COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Yrizar’s Goal Gets UCI Past Navy in Water Polo
- Share via
Pablo Yrizar scored with three seconds remaining in the game to give UC Irvine a 13-12 nonconference water polo victory Wednesday over Navy at Annapolis, Md.
Irvine, which is ranked No. 7 in the country and has a 3-3 record, saw a 7-4 halftime lead diminish as Navy outscored the Anteaters, 5-3, in the third quarter. Navy’s Elton Parker scored to tie the score at 12-12 with 53 seconds remaining before Yrizar’s winning goal.
Skylar Putnam scored four goals, Steve Gill had three and Yrizar two for Irvine.
In nonconference men’s soccer:
San Diego 2, UC Irvine 0--Leo Ronces and Toby Taitano scored for San Diego (5-0-3) at Irvine (2-5-1). Mike Gartlan had six saves for Irvine.
Go beyond the scoreboard
Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
