Men's Water Polo | 10/4/2015 4:22:00 PM

Date: October 4, 2015
Where: Lillian Slade Aquatics Center - Whittier, Calif.
Opponent: Whittier
Result: L, 16-13

How it Happened: Washington & Jefferson led, 3-2, after a quarter and trailed by a one at halftime, 8-7, but a fourth-quarter rally fell short in a 16-13 loss at No. 16/Division III No. 1 Whittier to close out the Presidents' trip to Southern California.

Top Performers: Patrick Fredrick had one of the top performances of the season, recording a game-high eight goals, including hat tricks in the second and fourth periods and a pair of scores in the opening stanza against the Poets.

The Rest: Nick Willison, Owen Hanna, Benjamin McGrath and Collin Higgins each tallied single scores and Zach Bacchus made five saves in three quarters.

What's Next: The Presidents will be idle until the weekend of Oct. 24-25 for the Collegiate Water Polo Association Division III Championship at Connecticut College in New London, Conn.