Saturday, October 26
Irvine, Calif.
7:00 pm MT
Air Force Academy
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Concordia
Photo by: U.S. Air Force photo / Trevor Co
Falcons fall in overtime at Concordia
10/27/2019 12:29:00 AM | Men's Water Polo
Sam Fuller led the Falcons with three goals; Harris, Jones and Snyder each had two
IRVINE, Calif. – Concordia's Marius Jakimcikas scored the game-winner in overtime lift the Eagles to a 13-12 overtime win over Air Force, Saturday, Oct. 26, in Irvine, Calif.
Campbell Harris got the Falcons on the board just 13 seconds into the game and then goals by Luke Andres and Corey Tanis gave Air Force a 3-1 lead in the first quarter. Harris added his second goal of the game on the five-meter shot 15 seconds into the second quarter and then two goals by Sam Fuller put the Falcons up, 6-2, at 4:16 of the second. Gavin Jones found the back of the net with 15 seconds left as the Falcons led 7-3 at the half.
Concordia out-scored Air Force, 5-0, in the third quarter for an 8-7 lead entering the fourth. The Eagles took a 9-7 lead on a power-play goal by Jakimcikas. Henry Yavitt and Jones tied the game with 4:29 remaining. After an Eagle goal, Grant Snyder and Fuller scored for an 11-10 Falcon lead with 2:07 left. Jakimcikas scored with 16 seconds remaining to tie the game at 11-11 and force overtime.
Eagle Austin Barton scored at 2:18 of the first overtime for a 12-11 lead. Snyder tied the game at 2:41 of the second overtime period, but Jakimcikas' game-winner came with 67 seconds remaining.
Air Force (9-14 overall, 0-4 WWPA) hosts an exhibition game against Army (8:15 am) and a conference game against California Baptist (10:30 am) on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Cadet Natatorium
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Campbell Harris got the Falcons on the board just 13 seconds into the game and then goals by Luke Andres and Corey Tanis gave Air Force a 3-1 lead in the first quarter. Harris added his second goal of the game on the five-meter shot 15 seconds into the second quarter and then two goals by Sam Fuller put the Falcons up, 6-2, at 4:16 of the second. Gavin Jones found the back of the net with 15 seconds left as the Falcons led 7-3 at the half.
Concordia out-scored Air Force, 5-0, in the third quarter for an 8-7 lead entering the fourth. The Eagles took a 9-7 lead on a power-play goal by Jakimcikas. Henry Yavitt and Jones tied the game with 4:29 remaining. After an Eagle goal, Grant Snyder and Fuller scored for an 11-10 Falcon lead with 2:07 left. Jakimcikas scored with 16 seconds remaining to tie the game at 11-11 and force overtime.
Eagle Austin Barton scored at 2:18 of the first overtime for a 12-11 lead. Snyder tied the game at 2:41 of the second overtime period, but Jakimcikas' game-winner came with 67 seconds remaining.
Air Force (9-14 overall, 0-4 WWPA) hosts an exhibition game against Army (8:15 am) and a conference game against California Baptist (10:30 am) on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Cadet Natatorium
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