Carnegie Mellon Tournament Information

 

Location:  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Date: Saturday/Sunday, October 6-7, 2007

Game Schedule:

Opponent Time Score
Slippery Rock Saturday 2:40 PM Slippery Rock 9 PSU 6
Bloomsburg Saturday 8:50 PM PSU 10 Bloomsburg 5
Carnegie Mellon Sunday 8:30 AM PSU 11 CMU 8
Pittsburgh Sunday 10:50 AM PSU 15 Pittsburgh 4

 

Other Information:


The Penn State Men's water polo team took 3 out of 4 for the second week in a row at a tournament held at Carnegie Mellon University.  The Lions opened the tournament with a 6-9 loss against Slippery Rock, but finished with 3 strong victories over Bloomsburg (10-5), Carnegie Mellon (10-8), and Pitt (15-4).  Kelsey Britton led the way for PSU with 7 goals over the weekend, while Andrew Bauman and Jared Minetola added 6 each.  Mitch Palski dished 5 assists and Steve Hilk and Minetola recorded 4 steals apiece.  Goalie Chris Simcox displayed a strong effort in goal with 18 saves.  Penn State is now 6-2 on the season and in 2nd place going into the Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship in 2 weeks.  They will compete in an invitational tournament this weekend at Villanova, playing the host team, Colgate Unversity, and Greater Philadelphia.


Driving Arrangements:

Saturday:  11 AM

 
Jared
Carter
Baxter
Nick
 
 
Ben
Hilk
Kelsey
Simcox
 
Bobby
Mitch
Nate
Bauman
Wagner
 
Sunday:  5 AM  
 
Ian
Gavigan
Jubb
Prince
Williams
Pocetti
 
 
Jeff
Bergman
Clabbers
Guest

Tom
Martin, Philip
Northington, James
Parker, Bradley
Lehr, Brandon

 

Returning on Saturday night will be:

Ben:
Hilk
Kelsey
Simcox
Wagner

 

 

The men's team will be leaving from McCoy Natatorium on Saturday October 6 at 11 AM.  There may be an A and B team going to this tournament in order to save money on hotels (A goes one day, B goes other day).  If this is the case, the second team will be leaving McCoy Natatorium Sunday October 7 at 5 AM.  Stay posted for information on this. 
 

 

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