PRINCETON, N.J. – Men's Water Polo cruised to a 22-7 win in its first-round matchup against Conn. College on Friday evening. Picking up its second consecutive win in the first round over the Camels, Harvard advances tomorrow to play Brown with a spot in the NWPC Championship game on the line. First sprint is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on ESPN+
Harvard jumped out to a 7-1 lead in the first quarter and never looked back after outscoring the Camels 11-2 through the first two quarters. Harvard would go on to put up another seven-goal quarter in the third as Harvard scored 14 of its 22 goals in two quarters.
HARVARD HIGHLIGHTS
- Five different Crimson scored in the first quarter including a hat-trick from Owen Hale.
- Hale would go on to add another goal for his fourth of the game.
- Tyler Zarcu also netted a hat-trick after goals in the first, third, and fourth quarter.
- Mot Stothart added yet another Crimson hat-trick.
- Mason Hunt and Rishi Mohan each netted one goal.
- Cyrus Symington added a pair of goals in the second half.
- Harvard scores 20 or more goals for the eighth time this season.
- In two seasons, Harvard has outscored the Camels 42-8.
NEXT UP
Harvard will play Brown tomorrow in the second round of the NWPC Tournament.
