NEW LONDON, Conn. -- The Washington & Jefferson College men's water polo team traveled to Connecticut College for another round of Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Conference games.
 
The Presidents fell to McKendree (24-8), Connecticut (19-11) and Salem (24-13).
 
Date: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
Where: New London, Conn.
Opponent: McKendree
Result: L 8-24
 
How it Happened: McKendree opened a 9-2 first half advantage and carried a 12-4 halftime lead into the second half. The Bearcats outscored the Presidents 7-1 in the third quarter. W&J scored three times in the second and fourth quarters.

Top Performers: Will Kitsch (Mohnton, Pa./Governor Mifflin) and Jason Wright (St. Louis, Mo./Linderbegh) each scored twice for the Presidents.
 
The Rest: Elijah Muzzi (Honolulu, Hawaii/Punahou), Robert Koch (Worcester, Pa./La Salle College), Cam Spicer (Lansing, Mich./East Lansing) and Ryan Bannon (Bloomfield, Colo./Bloomfield) each recorded one goal.
 
 
Date: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
Where: New London, Conn.
Opponent: Connecticut
Result: L 11-19
 
How it Happened: The first, second and fourth quarters were all won by Connecticut in 4-3 fashion. The Camels were able to pull away thanks to a 6-2 third quarter.

Top Performers: Freshman Andrew Edwards (Columbus, Ohio/St. Charles Prep) racked up six goals to pace the Red and Black.
 
The Rest: Muzzi and Spicer added two goals apiece. Bannon found the back of the net once.
 
 
Date: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019
Where: New London, Conn.
Opponent: Salem
Result: L 13-24
 
How it Happened: Salem scored at least four goals in each quarter, including a seven-goal third quarter. The Presidents fell behind 9-4 at halftime, but responded with nine second-half goals.

Top Performers: Spicer scored a team-best five goals, Kitsch added three
 
The Rest: Muzzi, Keegan McLaughlin (Wyndmoore, Pa./LaSalle College), Ian Geister (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Cumberland Valley), Anthony Ames (Canyon Country, Calif./Canyon) and Bannon all registered one tally.
 
 
The Presidents host Austin Friday for Senior Day and then host the CWPA Division III Eastern Championship next weekend at Chartiers Valley high school.