Friday, September 22
Los Angeles, Calif.
1:30 PM
USC
7-1-0
18
vs
8
Pomona-Pitzer
0-6-0
1
2
3
4
F
Pomona-Pitzer
2
1
3
2
8
Southern California
4
7
5
2
18
Team Stats
P-P
USC
Shots
30
33
Goals
8
18
Assists
5
15
Points
13
33
Exclusions
10
12
Steals
5
10
Sprints
1
3
1
Max Miller
7:02
Joshua Waldoch
6:32
Andrej Grgurevic
4:35
Maxim Koretsky
4:02
Carson Kranz
0:18
Kyle Green
0:01
2
Jack Vort
6:26
Conrad Hugar
6:03
Massimo Di Martire
5:42
Massimo Di Martire
4:45
Zach Bettino
3:32
Reed Stemler
2:14
Tony Nardelli
1:10
Evan Ausmus
0:37
3
Conrad Hugar
6:19
Max Miller
6:01
Evan Ausmus
5:10
Maxim Koretsky
4:41
Jake Carter
4:14
Zac Crenshaw
3:22
Luke Nelson
1:47
Nico Perna
1:08
4
Kyle Green
7:10
Connor Cohen
3:25
Charlie Saunders
2:41
Maxim Koretsky
0:01
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
3
Goals
2
Assists
3
Points
5
Shots
3
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
2
Shots
3
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
2
Shots
3
Goals
1
Assists
0
Points
1
Players Mentioned
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No. 3 USC Men’s Water Polo Takes Winning First Step At Overnght/MPSF Invite
September 22, 2023 | Men's Water Polo
Trojans top Pomona-Pitzer 18-8 to advance in the tourney at Uytengsu.
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — The No. 3 USC men's water polo team had its goalies tagteam the cage for a combined 18 saves to help anchor the Trojans to an 18-8 win over visiting Pomona-Pitzer in their first game at the Overnght/MPSF Invitational at Uytengsu Aquatics Center. Bernardo Herzer collected eight saves in the first half, and Eric Hubner knocked down 10 as USC improved to 7-1 overall and advances in the winners' bracket at the event.
USC poured out the first three goals of the game and later made a 7-0 surge in the second frame to put the Sagehens out of reach. Ten different Trojans scored in the first half to help net an 11-3 halftime lead, with Massimo Di Martire issuing back-to-back blasts during USC's seven-goal rally. Max Miller and Evan Ausmus reached tallied their second goals of the day in the third, with Miller hammering one home at the post and Ausmus sizzling in a score to get USC ahead 13-4. Jake Carter, Zac Crenshaw and Luke Nelson joined the scoresheet next as USC went up 16-6 entering the fourth. There, two more fresh USC scorers broke through, with Connor Cohen and Charlie Saunders both capping off Trojan attacks to help round out the 18-8 USC win.
NEXT:
USC takes on UC Davis at 12:30 p.m. tomorrow (Sept. 23) to round out group play and fight for a place in a 6:30 p.m. semifinal — both games at Uytengsu Aquatics Center.
NOTABLE:
- A season-high 15 different Trojans scored in today's win.
- Goalies Bernardo Herzer and Eric Hubner combined for a season-high 18 USC saves in the win.
- With two goals each today, Massimo Di Martire and Max Miller continue to lead the team with five multiple-goal games and with goals in seven different games this season.
- Hubner's 10 saves in the second half marked his first double-digit save outing of the year.
2023 Overnght/MPSF Invitational
GROUP PLAY
#3 USC 18, Pomona-Pitzer 8
Sept. 22, 2023 | Uytengsu Aquatics Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)
USC 4 - 7 - 5 - 2 = 18
P-P 2 - 1 - 3 - 2 = 8
SCORING:
USC — Max Miller 2, Massimo Di Martire 2, Evan Ausmus 2, Joshua Waldoch, Andrej Grgurevic, Carson Kranz, Jack Vort, Zach Bettino, Reed Stemler, Tony Nardelli, Jake Carter, Zac Crenshaw, Luke Nelson, Connor Cohen, Charlie Saunders.
P-P — Maxim Koretsky 3, Kyle Green 2, Conrad Hugar 2, Nico Perna.
SAVES: Bernardo Herzer (USC) 8 [1st half], Eric Hubner (USC) 10 [2nd half], Liam Byrne (P-P) 6.
USC poured out the first three goals of the game and later made a 7-0 surge in the second frame to put the Sagehens out of reach. Ten different Trojans scored in the first half to help net an 11-3 halftime lead, with Massimo Di Martire issuing back-to-back blasts during USC's seven-goal rally. Max Miller and Evan Ausmus reached tallied their second goals of the day in the third, with Miller hammering one home at the post and Ausmus sizzling in a score to get USC ahead 13-4. Jake Carter, Zac Crenshaw and Luke Nelson joined the scoresheet next as USC went up 16-6 entering the fourth. There, two more fresh USC scorers broke through, with Connor Cohen and Charlie Saunders both capping off Trojan attacks to help round out the 18-8 USC win.
NEXT:
USC takes on UC Davis at 12:30 p.m. tomorrow (Sept. 23) to round out group play and fight for a place in a 6:30 p.m. semifinal — both games at Uytengsu Aquatics Center.
NOTABLE:
- A season-high 15 different Trojans scored in today's win.
- Goalies Bernardo Herzer and Eric Hubner combined for a season-high 18 USC saves in the win.
- With two goals each today, Massimo Di Martire and Max Miller continue to lead the team with five multiple-goal games and with goals in seven different games this season.
- Hubner's 10 saves in the second half marked his first double-digit save outing of the year.
2023 Overnght/MPSF Invitational
GROUP PLAY
#3 USC 18, Pomona-Pitzer 8
Sept. 22, 2023 | Uytengsu Aquatics Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)
USC 4 - 7 - 5 - 2 = 18
P-P 2 - 1 - 3 - 2 = 8
SCORING:
USC — Max Miller 2, Massimo Di Martire 2, Evan Ausmus 2, Joshua Waldoch, Andrej Grgurevic, Carson Kranz, Jack Vort, Zach Bettino, Reed Stemler, Tony Nardelli, Jake Carter, Zac Crenshaw, Luke Nelson, Connor Cohen, Charlie Saunders.
P-P — Maxim Koretsky 3, Kyle Green 2, Conrad Hugar 2, Nico Perna.
SAVES: Bernardo Herzer (USC) 8 [1st half], Eric Hubner (USC) 10 [2nd half], Liam Byrne (P-P) 6.
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