CLAREMONT, Calif. — Pomona-Pitzer men's water polo fell 12-11 to CMS Wednesday night at Haldeman Pool.
Season Impact: The result puts the Sagehens at 18-11 on the season, including 8-1 in SCIAC play.
The Stags scored the first two goals of the game before
Michael Soybel and
Ryan Kreutzkamp each found the back of the net to tie it, 2-2, through the opening quarter.
Jaden Winters,
Indigo Lee and
Jake Lee each scored to fuel a 3-0 run and give Pomona-Pitzer a 5-3 lead at the half.
The Sagehens led by three, 8-5, with a goal from
Zach Whitfield before a pair of Stags goals brought the score to 8-7 heading into the fourth. CMS scored the first three goals of the final quarter to take a 10-8 advantage. Pomona-Pitzer responded with goals from
Miles Chiang and
Darragh Flanders to tie it, 10-10, with 2:54 remaining. But CMS scored two more. Whitfield scored just before the final buzzer, as the Stags came away with the 12-11 win.
Up Next: The Sagehens will host Whittier on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 11:00 a.m. PT. for Senior Day.