Jeff Runyan

Men's Water Polo Marcus Dawal Jr

CUI Takes On Two Nationally Ranked Squads

Golden Eagles Finish Out Day Two Of The Gary Troyer Tournament

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 CLAREMONT, Calif. - On day two of the Gary Troyer Tournament, the Concordia University Irvine men's water polo finished up the tourney with a doubleheader.

In the first matchup the Golden Eagles faced off against #6 Long Beach State in a game where Long Beach's offense was firing on all cylinders. After a strong first half, LBSU was able to swim away to a 27-8 victory.

The Golden Eagles' offense was led by Jeff Runyan, who scored three goals. Sam Diamond, Alex Newberg, Harry Bentham, Shaine Sargis, and Xander Luckett also were able to get themselves on the scoreboard with each scoring one goal.

Later that afternoon, CUI was slated to play against #12 Pepperdine University. After establishing a solid lead heading into halftime, Pepperdine was able to turn that momentum into a 21-8 win.

CUI's offense was led by Callin Chimilar and Leo Erickson who scored two goals each. The Golden Eagles also had goal contributions from Shaine Sargis, Austin Wade, Jeff Runyan, Connor McElwee, and Harry Bentham.

To see the full CUI men's water polo schedule CLICK HERE.

CUI will host its home opener on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 7:00 p.m. against #9 UC Irvine.
 
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Players Mentioned

Callin Chimilar

#12 Callin Chimilar

U
5' 10"
Senior
Xander Luckett

#16 Xander Luckett

A
5' 10"
Sophomore
Connor McElwee

#7 Connor McElwee

A
6' 0"
Junior
Jeff Runyan

#5 Jeff Runyan

U
6' 3"
Senior
Shaine Sargis

#3 Shaine Sargis

UT
5' 10"
Senior
Austin Wade

#11 Austin Wade

A
5' 10"
Redshirt Senior
Leo Erickson

#17 Leo Erickson

A
6' 3"
Freshman
Sam Diamond

#9 Sam Diamond

U
6' 1"
Freshman
Harry Bentham

#22 Harry Bentham

U
6' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Callin Chimilar

#12 Callin Chimilar

5' 10"
Senior
U
Xander Luckett

#16 Xander Luckett

5' 10"
Sophomore
A
Connor McElwee

#7 Connor McElwee

6' 0"
Junior
A
Jeff Runyan

#5 Jeff Runyan

6' 3"
Senior
U
Shaine Sargis

#3 Shaine Sargis

5' 10"
Senior
UT
Austin Wade

#11 Austin Wade

5' 10"
Redshirt Senior
A
Leo Erickson

#17 Leo Erickson

6' 3"
Freshman
A
Sam Diamond

#9 Sam Diamond

6' 1"
Freshman
U
Harry Bentham

#22 Harry Bentham

6' 5"
Freshman
U