Men's Waterpolo

2009-10 Top Stories

  • Men's Water Polo Sets School Record for Wins
    November 07, 2010
    Jacob Johannes scored a game-high five goals and Jake DesRoches added three to lead the Penn State Behrend men’s water polo over Salem International 13-4 to finish in ninth place at the Southern Championships this weekend.
  • Behrend Falls Twice at Southern Championships
    November 06, 2010
    Sam Hyrne scored five goals and Chris Dunleavy made 12 saves, but the Penn State Behrend Lions men’s water polo team fell to Washington & Jefferson and Gannon at the Southern Division Championships hosted by the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.
  • Lions Finish Fourth at Eastern Championships
    October 24, 2010
    The Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team got revenge on Washington & Jefferson, defeating the President’s 15-9 to finish in fourth place at the Division III Eastern Championships on Sunday afternoon at Connecticut College.
  • Water Polo Competes at DIII Eastern Championships
    October 23, 2010
    The fifth-seeded Penn State Behrend water polo team traveled to Connecticut College to compete in the Division III Eastern Championships this weekend. The Lions fell three times on the afternoon.
  • Lions Drop Two at Convergence Tournament
    October 09, 2010
    On the final day in California, playing in the Convergence Tournament, the Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team dropped a 21-8 decision to Occidental and fell 20-1 to Cal Baptist on Saturday.
  • Lions Even After First Day of Convergence Tournament
    October 08, 2010
    Nic Pabich scored four goals and Ali Khan recorded a pair of goals to help the Behrend men’s water polol team defeat Caltech 10-7 at the Convergence Tournament in California on Friday afternoon.
  • Shapter Recognized by CWPA
    October 07, 2010
    Freshman Brian Shapter has been named the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Southern Division Defensive Player of the Week. This is the first time he has earned the honor.
  • Water Polo Edges W&J
    October 02, 2010
    Colin McGarry scored a game-high five goals and Brian Shapter made seven saves to lead Penn State Berhend men’s water polo team over Washington & Jefferson 12-11 on Saturday at the Junker Center.
  • Gannon Downs Lions
    September 26, 2010
    The Gannon men’s water polo team managed to edge Behrend 22-10 in non-conference action on Sunday at the Carneval Athletic Pavilion.
  • Men's Water Polo Defeats Salem, Falls to Mercyhurst
    September 25, 2010
    Andrew Opalewski and Brian Shapter each recorded a hat trick for their first goals of the season, helping the Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team collect their second win of the season. The Lions defeated Salem 10-8, but dropped the first game of the day to Mercyhurst, 14-6.
  • Behrend Drops Two at Bucknell Invitational
    September 12, 2010
    The Navy and Brown men’s water polo team got the best of Behrend on the second day of the Bucknell Invitational on Sunday.
  • Men's Water Polo Competes at Bucknell Invite
    September 11, 2010
    The Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team suffered two losses on the opening day of the Bucknell Invitational on Saturday. The Lions dropped game one to the hosts, 26-3 and then fell to Queens, 19-0.
  • Lions Collect First Win at Navy
    September 05, 2010
    Sam Hyrne scored a combined five goals and Brian Shapter made 15 saves in two games to help the Behrend men’s water polo team split on the second day of the Navy Open in Annapolis, Maryland on Sunday.
  • Men's Water Polo Drops Two at Navy Open
    September 04, 2010
    The Behrend men’s water polo team dropped two games to start the season at the Navy Open on Saturday in Annapolis, Maryland. The Lions fell to the hosts 19-4 and then 17-7 to George Washington.
  • 2010 Men's Water Polo Season Preview
    September 02, 2010
    The Behrend men’s water polo team starts the 2010 campaign this Saturday returning three top goal scorers from last season with the addition of nine newcomers.
  • Colin McGarry Named to ACWPC All-American Team
    February 05, 2010
    Colin McGarry (Annapolis, Md./Broadneck) has recently been named to the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches All-American Team. Only a freshman, McGarry was selected to represent the honorable mention team as an All-American.
  • McGarry Named to Division III Eastern All-Tournament Team
    November 04, 2009
    Penn State Behrend's Colin McGarry (Annapolis, MD/Broadneck) was named to 2009 Division III Easter All-Tournament Team.
  • Water Polo Loses to Gannon at the Junker Center Pool
    October 11, 2009
    Penn State Behrend Men's Water Polo suffered a defeat at the hands of the Gannon Golden Knights in Sunday, October 11 by a final score of 19-11.
  • Penn State Behrend Men's Water Polo Defeats Salem 12 to 5
    October 10, 2009
    Penn State Behrend Men's Water Polo defeated Salem International College on Saturday, October 10 by a final score of 12 to 5. The contest was played at the Junker Center Pool.
  • Penn State Behrend Men's Water Polo Drops Decision to Mercyhurst
    October 10, 2009
    Penn State Behrend Men's Water Polo dropped a decision to the Mercyhurst Lakers in the second game of the day on Saturday, October 10 at the Junker Center Pool. The final tally of the contest was 21 to 11.
  • Bernstein Named Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the Week
    October 05, 2009
    Jacob Bernstein (Sierra Madre/Pasadena) has been named the ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR Athlete of the Week for the week of October 5, 2009. Bernstein made 35 saves over the weekend at the Claremont Invitational, including a game saving five meter penalty save during the Cal Tech game. The win against Cal Tech put the Behrend Lions into the win column for the first time this season.
  • Penn State Behrend Drops Decision to Washington & Jefferson
    September 19, 2009
    The Behrend Lions faced off against the Washington and Jefferson Presidents in the second game of the day for Coach Tristan's squad. The blue and white dropped the decision to the Presidents by a score of 16-3.
  • Penn State Behrend Drops Home Opener to Queens
    September 13, 2009
    The Behrend Lions found themselves in a tough matchup against the Queens College Knights in the home opener at the Junker Center Pool. The blue and white dropped the decision by a score of 11-4 and dipped to 0-3 on the year.
  • 2009 Penn State Behrend Men's Water Polo Preview
    September 08, 2009
    The Behrend Lions men’s water polo program is geared up for the start of the season. “I look forward to a strong showing this year,” said Head Coach Joe Tristan. “We return three starters and have a dynamic freshman class joining our team.” The program appears to be ready to make a run in 2009 and improve on its 5-14 mark from last season.