BRONX, N.Y — Behind four goals from Jake Miller-Tolt, the Fordham University water polo sent its senior class off with an 11-8 win over the Iona College Gaels to win the back the Francis X. Judge Cup at the Col. Francis B. Messmore Aquatic Center.
With the win, Fordham finished the regular season at 15-14 overall, while Iona fell to 6-25.
After a tight first quarter that saw the teams tied at two, Fordham scored four times in the second to pull out to a 6-4 lead.
The Rams extended the lead to three, 8-5, after the third quarter, as Miller-Tolt netted his third goal of the game, while Dimitris Koukias netted his second goal of the game.
The teams then played even in the fourth quarter, giving Fordham the 11-8 win and possession of the Judge Cup once again.
For Fordham, Miller-Tolt finished with four goals and two steals, while Koukias had two goals and three steals. Tristen Knoflick and Phillip Wang each had a goal and two steals with Magnus Sims adding a goal and three assists. Ian Watson and George Maltby rounded out the scoring with a goal each. In net, Patrick Coffey earned the win, making seven saves in the contest.
Release courtesy Fordham University Athletics Communications
