2017 Men's Water Polo Top Stories

Season
Men's Water Polo Receives Academic Honors
Men's Water Polo Receives Academic Honors

Five players on the Penn State Behrend men's water polo team were recognized by  the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches for their academic accomplishments outside of the pool.

Water Polo Raises Funds for American Cancer Society
Water Polo Raises Funds for American Cancer Society

The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s water polo teams participated in and helped raise money for the American Cancer Society fundraiser, Relay For Life, on Saturday night in Junker Center.

Four Water Polo Players Named MPSF All-Academic
Four Water Polo Players Named MPSF All-Academic

Four Penn State Behrend men’s water polo players were selected as Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) All-Academic Scholar Athletes for the 2017 season.

Garcia Named All-American Honorable Mention
Garcia Named All-American Honorable Mention

Penn State Behrend men’s water polo player Grant Garcia earned Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches Men’s Varsity Division III All-American honorable mention for the 2017 season.

MPSF Championship Highlights
MPSF Championship Highlights
Lions Fall to Cal in Final Game of Season
Lions Fall to Cal in Final Game of Season

The Penn State Behrend men's water polo team concluded their season with a 27-3 loss to California Saturday afternoon at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships.

Lions Compete at MPSF Tournament
Lions Compete at MPSF Tournament

The Penn State Behrend men's water polo team competed in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship tournament on Friday, dropping a pair of games to USC and Stanford.

Lions Fall to Golden Knights
Lions Fall to Golden Knights

The Penn State Behrend men’s water polo fell in a close battle to Gannon Saturday morning by a score of 15-11.

Olimski Selected MPSF Newcomer of the Week
Olimski Selected MPSF Newcomer of the Week

Penn State Behrend freshman Matt Olimski has been named Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Newcomer of the Week for the second consecutive week.

Men's Water Polo Splits in Connecticut
Men's Water Polo Splits in Connecticut

The Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team split in two games in Connecticut on Saturday. They fell 8-7 to La Salle and defeated Washington & Jefferson 10-6.

Men's Water Polo Falls to Iona
Men's Water Polo Falls to Iona

With the offense managing only five goals, the Penn State Behrend men’s water polo team fell 17-5 to Iona in tonight’s match at Hynes Pool.

Olimski Named MPSF Newcomer of the Week
Olimski Named MPSF Newcomer of the Week

Matt Olimski has been named Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Newcomer of the Week, announced Monday.

Men's Water Polo Battles in the Third Place Game
Men's Water Polo Battles in the Third Place Game

The Penn State Behrend men's water polo team fell to Connecticut College 12-9 in the third place game of the CWPA Division III Championship on Sunday morning.

Men's Water Polo Split at CWPA Championships
Men's Water Polo Split at CWPA Championships

The Penn State Behrend men's water polo team split in two tough games in the CWPA Division III Championships Saturday, defeating Monmouth 16-10 and falling to Massachusetts Institute of Technology 12-3.

Men's Water Polo Ends the Weekend With a Win
Men's Water Polo Ends the Weekend With a Win

The Penn State Behrend men's water polo team ended the weekend by going 1-1 on the final day in the Gary Troyer Tournament Saturday afternoon. Dropping the first game to Fresno Pacific, but defeated Occidental in game two on Saturday night.

Lions Compete at Gary Troyer Tournament
Lions Compete at Gary Troyer Tournament

The Penn State Behrend men's water polo team traveled to the west coast to compete in the Gary Troyer Tournament this weekend. They fell to Cal Lutheran and Caltech 21-9 and 12-10 respectively in the first two games of the tournament Friday.