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Men's Water Polo

#5/5 Water Polo Stays Unbeaten in MAWPC Play

Rams Record Wins Over Navy & George Washington on Sunday

Annapolis, Md./Springfield, Va. – (November 2, 2025) – The fifth-ranked Fordham water polo team finished off a perfect weekend with two road victories in MAWPC play over Navy and George Washington on Sunday afternoon.
 
With the wins, Fordham improved to 18-3 on the year, 8-0 in the MAWPC.
 
GAME 1 at Navy – W, 16-14
  • Fordham opened with a 5-4 lead after the first quarter with Andras Toth netting two of the Rams' five goals.
  • The Rams doubled the lead to 10-8 by halftime, as Toth doubled his goal total as well to four in the game.
  • The two teams played even over the final two quarters with each squad netting three goals in the third and fourth quarter for the 16-14 final.
  • Toth scored a game-high seven goals to go with three assists and three steals, while Luca Provenziani had four goals, two assists, three steals and two blocks.
  • Alessandro Salipante added two goals and three assists with Barnabas Eppel, Diego Tresa, and Gianni Farrugia having the other three markers.
  • In net, Matthew Bonello DuPuis had eight saves to go with an assist.
 
GAME 2 at George Washington – W, 25-14
  • Leading by one after the first quarter, the Rams had a big second quarter, netting seven in the period with Toth and Balazs Berenyi each having two goals.Fordham ended the period with an unexpected goal from goalkeeper Bonello DuPuis, who made a last second attempt toward an empty net and scored.
  • Another seven-goal period came for the Rams in the third quarter with Toth and Eppel each having three in the frame.
  • Fordham concluded the game with a six-goal period from six different scorers for the 25-14 final.
  • Toth scored six goals on six shots to go with three steals, while Eppel had five goals on five shots.
  • Marco Napolitano added three goals and three assists with Berenyi also having a hat trick.Salipante dished out six assists in the match to go with a goal and two steals.
  • Bonello DuPuis notched nine saves to go with his goal and two assists.
 
WHO'S NEXT
  • The Rams are next in action on Friday, November 7th, as they head to Wagner for a 7:30 PM MAWPC match.
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Players Mentioned

Balazs Berenyi

#2 Balazs Berenyi

UT
6' 4"
Senior
Barnabas Eppel

#10 Barnabas Eppel

UT
6' 3"
Junior
Marco Napolitano

#11 Marco Napolitano

ATK
6' 1"
Graduate Student
Luca Provenziani

#18 Luca Provenziani

UT
6' 0"
Sophomore
Andras Toth

#3 Andras Toth

ATK
6' 2"
Sophomore
Matthew Bonello DuPuis

#1A Matthew Bonello DuPuis

GK
6' 3"
Graduate Student
Gianni Farrugia

#20 Gianni Farrugia

UT/2MD
6' 1"
Graduate Student
Alessandro Salipante

#22 Alessandro Salipante

ATK
6' 3"
Freshman
Diego Tresa

#15 Diego Tresa

C/UT
6' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Balazs Berenyi

#2 Balazs Berenyi

6' 4"
Senior
UT
Barnabas Eppel

#10 Barnabas Eppel

6' 3"
Junior
UT
Marco Napolitano

#11 Marco Napolitano

6' 1"
Graduate Student
ATK
Luca Provenziani

#18 Luca Provenziani

6' 0"
Sophomore
UT
Andras Toth

#3 Andras Toth

6' 2"
Sophomore
ATK
Matthew Bonello DuPuis

#1A Matthew Bonello DuPuis

6' 3"
Graduate Student
GK
Gianni Farrugia

#20 Gianni Farrugia

6' 1"
Graduate Student
UT/2MD
Alessandro Salipante

#22 Alessandro Salipante

6' 3"
Freshman
ATK
Diego Tresa

#15 Diego Tresa

6' 7"
Freshman
C/UT