NEW LONDON, Conn. – The Mercyhurst men's water polo team suffered a 15-14 loss to Salem on Sunday at the Lott Natatorium.
Salem 15, Mercyhurst 14
Philip Jenny recorded three goals and two assists while
Daniel Alvarez had three goals,
Alex Cappuccio and
Brennan Russell scored two goals and
Connor Schmitz,
Alec Diaz,
Otis Tyson and
Mathieu Davis tallied one goal each.
Ryan Witoslawski had two assists while single assists were credited to
Noah Ratliff and Russell.
Nash Greeven made 11 saves in net for Mercyhurst (12-9, 4-2 MAWPC).
Michael Rojas led Salem with four goals and five assists. Milos Popovic was close behind with seven goals and one assist. Inigo Velasco tallied two goals and an assist while Uros Jevtic had one goal and one assist. Salvador Orozco also had one goal.
In net, Andrew Perry grabbed 15 saves and had one steal for Salem (9-13, 4-2 MAWPC).
The Lakers are back in action on Nov. 3-4 for the CWPA Western Championships at the Cathedral Prep Event Center in Erie, Pa.