PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Brown men’s water polo team improved to 18-8 by defeating Wheaton College, 14-8, on Senior Night for the Bears’ second victory over the Lyons in 2026.
Brown – which topped Wheaton by a 17-8 score on September 27 in Providence – opened the scoring early with Máté Tymcyna followed by Filip Josipovic putting away shots to give the Bears a lead. Roland Csendes and Dominik Balla also found the back of the net in the first quarter, with Balla scoring twice.
Brown entered the second quarter with a 5-3 lead before and Griffin Tunney and Jackson Meleney each added a goal as the Bears maintained their advantage.
Brown shut out the Lyons in the third quarter by outscoring Wheaton 4-0. Willem Anton scored twice in the quarter, while Andrew Gao and goalkeeper Ryan Miele, who appeared as a field player, also dented the twine.
Miele scored his second goal of the game to open the fourth quarter before Theo Pliner and Meleney deposited shots to close out a six-score victory.
Will Corr started in goal for Brown prior to Ethan Kittredge completing the contest in the second half.
Information courtesy Brown University Athletics Communications
