Saturday, November 3
Annapolis, Md.
11:30 a.m.
Princeton University
7
vs
2
Salem International
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Tigers Split Two at Southerns, Will Play for Fourth Tomorrow
November 03, 2007 | Men's Water Polo
The Princeton men's water polo team split two games on Saturday and will play for fourth place at Southerns tomorrow afternoon. Princeton defeated Salem International 7-2 and fell to Navy 11-5.
In the Tigers' first game of the day, the Tigers defeated Salem 7-2. Princeton jumped out to an early after a quarter and never looked back in picking up the win. Matt Hale led the offense with two goals, while five others scored goals in the game. Princeton led 3-0 after a quarter and added two goals in both the second and third quarters.
Salem 0 1 0 1 - 2
Princeton 3 2 2 0 - 7
Goals: Hale 2, Bencomo-Jasso 1, Fyfe 1, Grauer 1, Hvidt 1, Schulam 1
Saves: Hvidt 2 (1q), Fyfe 3 (2q), Cole 2 (3q), Parolin 3 (4q)
The Tigers then faced Navy in the game to decide the top finisher in the A bracket. Navy jumped out to an early lead in the game and pulled away to advance and send Princeton to Sunday's fourth-place game. Senior Zach Beckmann scored three goals in the loss while Hale and junior Brendan Colgan added goals.
Princeton 1 0 2 2 - 5
Navy 3 3 3 2 - 11
Goals: Beckmann 3, Colgan 1, Hale 1
Saves: Merlone 9, Hvidt 3 (Final 4 minutes)
In the Tigers' first game of the day, the Tigers defeated Salem 7-2. Princeton jumped out to an early after a quarter and never looked back in picking up the win. Matt Hale led the offense with two goals, while five others scored goals in the game. Princeton led 3-0 after a quarter and added two goals in both the second and third quarters.
Salem 0 1 0 1 - 2
Princeton 3 2 2 0 - 7
Goals: Hale 2, Bencomo-Jasso 1, Fyfe 1, Grauer 1, Hvidt 1, Schulam 1
Saves: Hvidt 2 (1q), Fyfe 3 (2q), Cole 2 (3q), Parolin 3 (4q)
The Tigers then faced Navy in the game to decide the top finisher in the A bracket. Navy jumped out to an early lead in the game and pulled away to advance and send Princeton to Sunday's fourth-place game. Senior Zach Beckmann scored three goals in the loss while Hale and junior Brendan Colgan added goals.
Princeton 1 0 2 2 - 5
Navy 3 3 3 2 - 11
Goals: Beckmann 3, Colgan 1, Hale 1
Saves: Merlone 9, Hvidt 3 (Final 4 minutes)
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