REDLANDS, Calif. --- Senior Bojan Hrlec scored a career-high seven goals to help lead UC Irvine to a 25-7 victory over Pomona-Pitzer at the Inland Empire Classic in Redlands Sunday.

With the win, the ninth-ranked 'Eaters capped their second straight undefeated weekend in improving to 8-0 on the season.

Mitch Wise and Kyle Trush added four goals each for UCI.  Alan Robertson, Larson Pfeil, Kyle Kittlitz and Pablo Carballo scored two apiece.

UCI led 7-3 after the first quarter and outscored the Sagehens, 18-4, over the last three periods.

Earlier Sunday, the 'Eaters defeated Occidental, 20-4.

UCI travels to Chapman Wednesday for a non-conference game at 4:00 p.m. before competing in the NorCal Tournament at Berkeley Saturday and Sunday (Sept. 21-22).


UC Irvine                 7-6-6-6 --- 25
Pomona-Pitzer          3-2-1-1 --- 7

UCI:  Bojan Hrlec 7, Kyle Trush 4, Mitch Wise 4, Alan Robertson 2, Larson Pfeil 2, Kyle Kittlitz 2, Pablo Carballo 2, Justin Papa, Jared Osborn.

P-P:  Timmy Hardman 2, Stephen Vint 2, Dylan O'Connell, Ryan Higgins, Travis Larsen.

Saves:  Michael Bailey (UCI) 6;  Dylan Peterson (UCI) 2;  P-P:  n/a

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