Princeton University Athletics
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Matt Payne Named NWPC Player of the Week
October 02, 2018 | Men's Water Polo
PRINCETON, N.J. – Matt Payne has been picked as the Northeast Water Polo Conference Player of the Week. It's the third time he's been bestowed the honor.
Payne had a tremendous start to NWPC action, securing 10 goals, four assists, seven drawn ejections and two blocks overall as the Tigers went 2-1. Against MIT on Saturday, the senior snagged four goals and an assist as the Tigers dropped the Engineers, 14-7. He followed that up with three tallies, three assists and four drawn ejections in a 16-11 decision over Brown. In double-OT loss to Harvard, Payne recorded two goals and three drawn ejections.
The No. 12 Princeton Tigers head on the road to battle the St. Francis-Brooklyn Terriers in a Northeast Water Polo Conference (NWPC) tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. Check the preview for that contest here.
Payne had a tremendous start to NWPC action, securing 10 goals, four assists, seven drawn ejections and two blocks overall as the Tigers went 2-1. Against MIT on Saturday, the senior snagged four goals and an assist as the Tigers dropped the Engineers, 14-7. He followed that up with three tallies, three assists and four drawn ejections in a 16-11 decision over Brown. In double-OT loss to Harvard, Payne recorded two goals and three drawn ejections.
The No. 12 Princeton Tigers head on the road to battle the St. Francis-Brooklyn Terriers in a Northeast Water Polo Conference (NWPC) tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. Check the preview for that contest here.
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