PROVIDENCE, R.I. --- UC Irvine capped an undefeated weekend at the Bruno Fall Classic with an 18-9 win over Harvard Sunday afternoon in Providence, R.I.

Mitch Wise recorded his second five-goal game in two days to lead the ninth-ranked 'Eaters, who are off to a 4-0 start.  Wise scored 14 goals on the weekend.

Larson Pfeil and Tyler Mancuso added three goals against the Crimson.  Jared Osborn scored a pair of goals and Alex Kazmier had 13 saves in goal.

Robbie Fluegge led Harvard with three goals. 

UCI led 7-4 at the half and extended the margin to 13-7 after three quarters.

"I am pleased to come out and have success against some of the top teams in the Collegiate Water Polo Association," UCI head coach Marc Hunt said.  "Our focus is on our preparation and our next game.  It's nice to see some balanced scoring."

UCI defeated host Brown University, 14-7, earlier Sunday at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center.

The 'Eaters compete in the Inland Empire Classic next weekend in Redlands.


UC Irvine        4-3-6-5 --- 18
Harvard          1-3-3-2 --- 9

UCI:  Mitch Wise 5, Larson Pfeil 3, Tyler Mancuso 3, Jared Osborn 2, Bojan Hrlec, Kyle Kittlitz, Chris Swieca, Blake Terry, Kyle Trush.

Harvard:  Robbie Fluegge 3, Noah Harrison 2, Blake Lee 2, Joey Colton, Ben Zepfel.

Saves:  Alex Kazmier (UCI) 13;  Jimmy Field (H) 6.

UCI went 4-0 at Brown University's Bruno Fall Classic this weekend.

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