PRINCETON, N.J. — No. 6-ranked Princeton University closed out its home schedule in dominant fashion by earning Northeast Water Polo Conference (NWPC) victories over Iona University, 20-9, and Long Island University, 21-4, on Senior Day at DeNunzio Pool.
Facing Iona in the day’s opener, the Tigers came out firing offensively, putting together a 20-goal performance to take down the Gaels. Princeton saw contributions throughout its lineup, with Ádám Peocz leading the way with five goals. Otto Stothart added four, while Tibi Cojocariu found the back of the net three times. Oliver Marcin chipped in a pair with William Swart, Taylor Bell, Luke Weichert, Tas Palcza and Nathan Banos tacking on solo markers.
Kristóf Kovács made 17 saves in picking the win in cage.
Princeton carried its offensive momentum into the Senior Day matchup, once again reaching the 20-goal mark while holding LIU to just four goals. Marcin led the Tigers with four goals, while Stothart added three.
Swart, Palcza, Bell and Weichert each recorded two goals, with Tibi Cojocariu, Finn LeSieur, Peocz, Andrew Tu and Boti Kovács also adding to the scoresheet. Kristóf Kovács anchored the defensive effort with 11 saves.
Information courtesy Princeton University Athletics Communications
