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Men's Water Polo

Water Polo Defeats Connecticut College, 10-3

THE BASICS:
 
- Scores: MIT – 10, Connecticut College - 3
 
- Records: MIT (9-17), Conn. College (1-16)
 
- Location: Princeton, N.J. (DeNunzio Pool)
 
- The Lead: First-year Jack King (Los Altos, Calif.) scored three goals as the MIT water polo team defeated Connecticut College, 10-3 on day two of the NWPC Championships.
 

HOW IT HAPPENED
 
- The Engineers jumped out to a quick 4-0 lead after the first quarter as they got goals from senior Kaden DiMarco (Eugene, Ore.) and sophomore Evan Kowal (South Pasadena, Calif.) along with two scores from King.
 
- Lucas Verrilli got the Camels on the board at 6:13 to make it a 4-1 match but the Engineers scored the next three as King, first-year Samuel Tafoya (Ventura, Calif.) and DiMarco all registered goals to put MIT up 7-1 heading into the break.
 
- Sophomore Henry Asa (Chappaqua, N.Y.) registered the only two goals in the third to put MIT up 9-1.

- Tafoya scored again in the fourth to make it a 10-1 and two Camels goals wrapped up the scoring for the two teams as MIT secured the 10-3 win.
 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
 
- The three goals are the fewest the Engineers have allowed this season.
 
- MIT is now 40-0 against Conn. College.
 

UP NEXT:
 
- MIT will take on Iona tomorrow, Sunday, November 21, at 10 am.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Henry Asa

#2 Henry Asa

ATK
5' 11"
Sophomore
Kaden DiMarco

#17 Kaden DiMarco

ATK
6' 5"
Senior
Evan Kowal

#11 Evan Kowal

C
6' 3"
Sophomore
Jack King

#10 Jack King

CD
6' 4"
First Year
Samuel Tafoya

#12 Samuel Tafoya

ATK
5' 9"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Henry Asa

#2 Henry Asa

5' 11"
Sophomore
ATK
Kaden DiMarco

#17 Kaden DiMarco

6' 5"
Senior
ATK
Evan Kowal

#11 Evan Kowal

6' 3"
Sophomore
C
Jack King

#10 Jack King

6' 4"
First Year
CD
Samuel Tafoya

#12 Samuel Tafoya

5' 9"
First Year
ATK