Waves Defeat Air Force 20-6 in Water Polo Match

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Waves players strategize with coaches during the match.

The Pepperdine’s men’s water polo team conquered Air Force this past weekend with a 20-6 victory. Poway native Sam Paur scored an impressive three times in the first half, helping his team to go into the second half with a 9-3 lead. 

Redshirt junior Mark Urban dominated with four goals against the challengers, finishing the match as lead scorer for the Waves. Pepperdine had a spectacular nine saves during the entire competition — with juniors Zach Rhodes leading with five and Phillippe Marco following with four. 

The Waves head back to the pool to compete against Long Beach State in a conference matchup this Friday and will host Loyola Marymount on Saturday.