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Men's Water Polo

Waves Fall Short at Pacific

Oct. 20, 2017

STOCKTON, Calif. - The No. 7 Pepperdine men's water polo team traveled to No. 5 Pacific for a Golden Coast Conference matchup on Friday night, falling 12-6 to the Tigers. Marko Asic had two goals in the loss.

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Pepperdine LogoWAVES 6, PACIFIC 12

Asic (Laguna Niguel, Calif./Dana Hills HS) scored in both the second and third quarters, on five-meter penalty shots each time. Along with Asic, Mark Urban (Budapest, Hungary/Diablo Valley College), Kenneth Keller (Long Beach, Calif./ Los Alamitos HS), Mate Toth (Balatonalmadi, Hungary/Szilagyi Erzsebet Boarding School) and George Mooney (Whittier, Calif./La Serna HS) scored for the Waves. The offense of Pacific was just too much for Pepperdine, answering each the Waves tried to make a run.

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SCORING:PEPP: 1—1—1—3—6 ; PAC: 1—4—3—4—12

GOALS: PEPP: Asic 2, Keller, Mooney, Toth, Urban ; PAC: Thumwood 4, Colak 2, Pavillard 2, Araya, De Nardi, Lule, Stevenson

SAVES: PEPP: Rhodes 14 ; PAC: Hedges 9

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The Waves stay up North for a matchup with No. 4 Stanford on Saturday. Game starts at 1 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

George Mooney

#15 George Mooney

UTL
6' 2"
Freshman
Mate Toth

#18 Mate Toth

CB
6' 5"
Freshman
Marko Asic

#9 Marko Asic

UTL/ATK
6' 1"
Freshman
Mark Urban

#11 Mark Urban

ATK
6' 1"
Junior
Kenneth Keller

#5 Kenneth Keller

ATK
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

George Mooney

#15 George Mooney

6' 2"
Freshman
UTL
Mate Toth

#18 Mate Toth

6' 5"
Freshman
CB
Marko Asic

#9 Marko Asic

6' 1"
Freshman
UTL/ATK
Mark Urban

#11 Mark Urban

6' 1"
Junior
ATK
Kenneth Keller

#5 Kenneth Keller

5' 10"
Freshman
ATK