Photos From SCU-CBU
Game
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - The No. 13 Santa Clara
men's water polo team picked up two wins today, improving to 15-9
overall, defeating Cal Baptist, 9-8, and Bucknell, 13-9, on the
second day of the Rodeo Tournament at the Sullivan Aquatic
Center.
A total team effort gave Santa Clara a victory in a tight game
against Cal Baptist. After playing to a 1-1 tie in the first
quarter, the Broncos took a 4-2 lead into halftime. In the
third quarter, SCU was outscored, 3-2, but retained a one-goal lead
heading into the final quarter. The Broncos and Lancers
scored three goals each in the final quarter, with SCU scoring the
final goal for the win.
Seniors Stephen
Hobbs and Nick
Poggetti paced the offense with two goals each. Also
scoring was seniors Mitch Klipa
and John
Radvanyi, junior Daley
Meistrell, sophomore Patrick
Weiss, and freshman Theo
Nasser. Senior Josh Luebke notched three assists and a
steal. Klipa and junior James Case
had two assists and two steals apiece. Weiss also had two
steals. Junior goalie Michael
Wishart had yet another outstanding performance, saving 15
shots.
Big games offensively by Case, Poggetti, and redshirt sophomore
Travis
Greco helped lead Santa Clara to 13-9 victory over Bucknell
later in the day. The Broncos jumped all over the Bison in
the first quarter, winning the period, 4-1. Bucknell climbed
within reach by half with SCU leading, 6-4, after 16 minutes of
play. The Broncos outpaced the Bison in the third with four
goals to Bucknell's two. Both teams scored three goals in the
final period.
Case scored four goals and Poggetti and Greco had three
each. Also scoring was Meistrell (2), and Zylstra.
Meistrell paired his two goals with three assists and two
steals. Klipa also had a multi-assist game. Case also
had two steals. Wishart had 14 blocks, one steal, and three
assists.
Game #2 at The Rodeo Tournament – October 23,
2010
Sullivan Aquatic Center – Santa Clara,
Calif.
Period
1
2
3
4 F
SCU
1
3
2
3
9
Cal
Baptist
1
1
3
3
8
SCU Goal Scorers: Hobbs 2, Poggetti 2, Meistrell, Klipa,
Nasser, Radvanyi, Weiss
CBU Goal Scorers: Steiger 4, Ogden 2, Hines,
Jizmejian
Goalie Saves: Ramer (CBU) 4; Wishart (SCU) 15
Game #5 at The Rodeo Tournament – Oct. 23,
2010
Sullivan Aquatic Center – Santa Clara,
Calif.
Period
1
2
3
4 F
SCU
4
2
4
3
13
Bucknell
1
3
2
3
9
SCU Goal Scorers: Case 4, Poggetti 3, Greco 3, Meistrell
2, Zylstra, Radvanyi
Bucknell Goal Scorers: Hyden 3, Kalter 2, Else, Coghlan,
Callouette, Richley
Goalie Saves: Wishart (SCU) 12; Gilhuly (BU) 2, Napleton
(BU) 2
