SARATOGA, Calif. -- Senior utility Ido Goldschmidt scored three goals while five other Aggies each added two, helping No. 11 UC Davis claim a 16-8 win over No. 15 San Jose State in men's collegiate water polo action at West Valley College Saturday.

The Aggies improve to 4-2 for the year. The Spartans open at 0-1.

Sophomore Jack Stafford, junior Yurii Hanley, junior Max Somple, redshirt freshman Ian Ambidge and sophomore Kyle Reilly each accounted for two goals for UC Davis. Colter Knight, Keenan Anderson and Patrick Burke chipped another tally apiece.

UC Davis also faced host West Valley College for an exhibition game later on Saturday. No scores were available. The Aggies host the three-day Aggie Roundup tournament starting Friday. UC Davis plays all of its games on the Saturday portion of the weekend, taking on Harvard (8 a.m.), USC (1 p.m.) and Chapman (6 p.m.).

GAME NOTES & HIGHLIGHTS
 • UC Davis never trailed in the contest, scoring four unanswered in the first four minutes and crafting a 7-1 lead after the first quarter. 
 • Goldschmidt and Hanley each had two goals in the first quarter, with Goldschmidt waiting until the final 94 seconds to complete his hat trick.
 • Seven of SJSU's eight goals came on 6-on-5 opportunities, while UC Davis scored exactly half of its 16 on power plays.
 

No. 11 UC Davis (4-2)	7	2	2	5	-	16
No. 15 San Jose State (0-1)	1	3	1	3	-	8

GOALS - UC Davis: Ido Goldschmidt 3, Jack Stafford 2, Yurii Hanley 2, Max Somple 2, Ian Ambidge 2, Kyle Relly 2, Colter Knight 1, Keenan Anderson 1, Patrick Burke 1. SJSU: Neil Arnett 2, Marc Weber 1, Ashley Castle 1, Justin Pickering 1, Niels Hofmeijer 1, Adam Bado 1, Giacomo Lovatelli 1. 
 

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