STORRS, Conn. -- The Cornell men's polo team watched Connecticut jump out to a 3-1 lead, but blitzed the Huskies the rest of the way en route to a 24-7 win on Sunday afternoon. The Big Red improved to 9-4 on the season with the win.
Nick Stieg,
Nik Feldman and
Emerson Bilodeau started for the Big Red and watched the Huskies pull in front before getting it in gear and pulling out to a 6-3 lead after the first chukker on five unanswered goals. Cornell shut UConn out in the second and pulled out to a 12-3 lead.
Carter Loftus replaced Bilodeau for the second half and the visitors continued to pull away as they increased their lead to 19-6 heading into the fourth. Cornell brought home the victory, cruising to the 24-7 win. Feldman tallied 12 goals, Stieg had nine, Bilodeau had one and there were two penalty goals.