No. 15 UCI Falls to No. 7 Cal, 10-7
November 10, 2019 | Men's Water Polo
BERKELEY, Calif. – No. 15 UC Irvine dropped a non-conference tilt to No. 7 California, 10-7, Sunday in Berkeley.
UCI falls to 6-13 on the season while the Golden Bears improve to 12-9 overall.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
> Casey Lynton and Carson Arnett each had two goals
> Jason Evezard, Bryant Joudrie and Chad Gornay each scored once
> Harrison Land grabbed eight saves and three steals
> Cal's Safak Simsek and Jack Deely each had four goals
> Adrian Weinberg tallied six saves in 16 minutes played
> UCI out-shot Cal 33-28 and went 4-13 on powerplay situations while the Bears were 4-14 in extra-man situations
TURNING POINTS
Quarter One
> Cal surged to a 3-0 lead before Arnett scored on a powerplay off a pass from Zlatan Nikocevic
Quarter Two
> Lynton and Cal's Simsek exchanged back and forth goals as Lynton tallied two and Simsek had three
> Cal entered half time with a 5-4 lead
Quarter Three
> Arnett opened up with a goal off a pass from Nikocevic at 6:44 to tie the game, 5-5
> Cal answered with three-straight goals to take an 8-5 lead at 5:20
> Joudrie and Gornay each scored a goal within the last three minutes to make it an 8-7 game
Quarter Four
> UCI was shut-out in the fourth quarter as Cal scored twice to seal the 10-7 win
NEXT UP
> UCI returns home to host Concordia Irvine Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m.
UCI falls to 6-13 on the season while the Golden Bears improve to 12-9 overall.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
> Casey Lynton and Carson Arnett each had two goals
> Jason Evezard, Bryant Joudrie and Chad Gornay each scored once
> Harrison Land grabbed eight saves and three steals
> Cal's Safak Simsek and Jack Deely each had four goals
> Adrian Weinberg tallied six saves in 16 minutes played
> UCI out-shot Cal 33-28 and went 4-13 on powerplay situations while the Bears were 4-14 in extra-man situations
TURNING POINTS
Quarter One
> Cal surged to a 3-0 lead before Arnett scored on a powerplay off a pass from Zlatan Nikocevic
Quarter Two
> Lynton and Cal's Simsek exchanged back and forth goals as Lynton tallied two and Simsek had three
> Cal entered half time with a 5-4 lead
Quarter Three
> Arnett opened up with a goal off a pass from Nikocevic at 6:44 to tie the game, 5-5
> Cal answered with three-straight goals to take an 8-5 lead at 5:20
> Joudrie and Gornay each scored a goal within the last three minutes to make it an 8-7 game
Quarter Four
> UCI was shut-out in the fourth quarter as Cal scored twice to seal the 10-7 win
NEXT UP
> UCI returns home to host Concordia Irvine Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m.
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