Posted: Sep 11, 2024
RCC Opens Conference Season at Cypress
Riverside
(5-2, 0-0)
7
Cypress
(3-1, 0-0)
22
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Riverside (5-2, 0-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
|
Cypress (3-1, 0-0) | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
Riverside City College men's water polo opened Orange Empire Conference (OEC) play at Cypress College on September 11. The Tigers got a hat trick from Luke Bills and two goals each from Lennon Franklin (two drawn ejections, two steals) and Colby Martin but dropped the game 22-7.
RCC moves to 5-3, 0-1 in OEC on the year while the Chargers improve to 4-1, 1-0. The Tigers will make their home opener on Friday, September 13 with a doubleheader against Chaffey College and Río Hondo College at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., respectively.
Riverside took a 7-6 lead in the first quarter. Cypress turned the game around over the final 24 minutes to secure the win.