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240420 WWP at Fresno
Sarah Smith, Santa Clara Athletics
4
Santa Clara SCU ((6-20. 1-6 GCC))
23
Winner Fresno State FS ((18-7, 6-1 GCC))
Santa Clara SCU
((6-20. 1-6 GCC))
4
Final
23
Fresno State FS
((18-7, 6-1 GCC))
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Santa Clara SCU 1 1 2 0 4
Fresno State FS 5 5 8 5 23
15
Winner Santa Clara SCU (7-20, 1-6 GCC)
5
Fresno Pacific FPU (10-11, 2-4 WWPA)
Winner
Santa Clara SCU
(7-20, 1-6 GCC)
15
Final
5
Fresno Pacific FPU
(10-11, 2-4 WWPA)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Santa Clara SCU 2 5 4 4 15
Fresno Pacific FPU 2 2 1 0 5

Game Recap: Women's Water Polo |

Women's Water Polo Split In Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. - Santa Clara split this weekend after facing No. 9 Fresno State and finding a 15-5 win to Fresno Pacific. Elle Fredrickson and Maddie Clough led in the win against Fresno Pacific with three goals each. 


Game one - No. 9 Fresno State 23, Santa Clara 4

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Starting off with the ranked match-up, Fredrickson opened the game with a goal for the Broncos. She scored the only goal for the Broncos in the first period, resulting in a final score of 5-1.

  • Closing out the first half, with one second left on the clock, Fredrickson again found the back of the net. This goal was assisted by Megan Chambliss.

  • To open the second half, Call Troxel scored the Broncos' third goal, putting the score at 11-3. Three minutes later, Troxel scored again, bringing the Broncos to four goals. The final score proved to be 23-4 in favor of Fresno State (17-7, 5-1).


Game two - Santa Clara 15, Fresno Pacific 5

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • To open the game against the Sunbirds, Sydney Maccabe took the first win off the sprint. This then gave Fredrickson the opportunity to notch the first goal of the game. After Fresno Pacific met that goal, Libby Slater found the back of the net with just a minute left to play in the first period. The score at the end of the first was tied 2-2.

  • Fresh into the second period, Evelyn McLaughlin scored off a powerplay, putting the Broncos up 3-2. The Sunbirds matched that goal, but Chambliss followed up with a goal of her own. This put the score at 4-3 and proved to be the point where the Broncos were able to establish a lead. The score at the end of the second period was 7-4 in favor of Santa Clara.

  • Airi Seib started the third period with a win off the sprint, which Clough followed with a goal of her own. The Broncos' offense was in full force in the third, with the team scoring four goals.

  • In the fourth period, Seib won the sprint again, going 2-0 off the line. With six minutes left, she proceeded to score, extending the Bronco lead to 12-5. The Broncos shut out the Sunbirds in the fourth period as three more goals were tallied. The final score proved to be 15-5.


UP NEXT

The Broncos close up regular season play and host the GCC Tournament next weekend. 


 
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