EMMITSBURG, MD (October 17, 2026) – Mount men's water polo split matches against Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Conference (MAWPC) opponents today, winning 15-14 against Wagner and falling to Fordham with score of 24-8. This moves the season record to 8-14 and 2-5 in the MAWPC.

In the first quarter of the game against Wagner, four Mountaineers found the back of cage. Luka Urosevic beat the goalie twice, while Neven Cerkez, Danko Kesic, and Giannis Skliras each dented the twine once. Going into the second, the Mount was up 5-4. In the second, Urosevic, Cerkez and Kesic each added another tally next to their name. Aaron Tarr and Aleksandar Radosavljevic also scored a goal each, with the Mount going into the half up 10-7.
 
For second half, the Mount scored three goals in the third. The goals were scored by Tarr, Cerkez and Radosavljevic, sending the Mount up 13-10 going into the final quarter. In the final quarter, Kesic dented the twine to earn a hat trick and then Will Matthews scored he last goal on the Mount side, Mount winning 15-14 as Wagner's comeback falls short.
 
Mount St. Mary's 15, Wagner 14
Team                          1    2    3    4     F 
Mount St. Mary's       5    5    3    2    15
Wagner                      4    3    3    4    14
 
Goals: Kesic 3, Cerkez 3, Urosevic 3, Radosavljevic 2, Tarr 2, Skliras 1, Matthews 1
In the first quarter against Fordham, the Mount scored a total of three goals. Matthews scored the first goal followed by goals from Cerkez and Urosevic. Going into the second, the Mount was down 6-3. In the second, the Mount dented the net three times again, goals scored by Skliras, Giacomo Graff and Kesic. Heading into half, the Mount was down 13-6 against the Rams.
 
In the second half, the Mount was held scoreless the entire third as well as for the first three minutes of the fourth. In the fourth the two goals came from Radosavljevic and Kesic, with the Mount falling to the Rams 24-8.

Fordham 24, Mount St. Mary's 8
Team                          1    2    3    4     F 
Fordham                    6    7    6    5   24
Mount St. Mary's       3    3    0    2    8

Goals: Kesic 2, Matthews 1, Cerkez 1, Urosevic 1, Skliras 1, Graff 1, Radosavljevic
 
UP NEXT
The Mountaineers will host George Washington for their first home match of the season on Saturday October 24^th at 2 PM.