LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- The Washington & Jefferson men's water polo team capped its 2022 season Sunday with a 17-9 victory over Penn State Behrend in the third place match of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships East Division.
W&J finishes the 2022 season with a 10-8 overall record. The 10 wins are the most for the W&J men since the 2015 season.
The Presidents led 4-2 after the first quarter before taking a 9-6 lead into halftime. W&J put away the match by outscoring the Lions by an 8-3 combined margin in the third and fourth quarters.
Seven Presidents scored in the game.
Andrew Edwards (Bexley, Ohio/St. Charles Prep),
AJ Alderman (Camp Hill, Pa./Cumberland Valley) and
Elijah Muzzi (Honolulu, Hawaii/Punahou) all recorded hat tricks in the win for W&J. Additionally,
Ryan Bannon (Broomfield, Colo. Broomfield) and
Zishuo Ma (Los Alamitos, Calif. Los Alamitos) chipped in multi-goal efforts.
Caine Dusza (Souderton, Pa./Souderton) started and earned the victory with 13 saves and two steals.
