CHAPMAN, Calif.- The Gannon women's water polo team split two matches at the Chapman Tournament Sunday. The Lady Knights lost 16-8 to California State-East Bay and then bounced back with an 8-6 win over hosting Chapman.
GU went up 3-1 after one period against Chapman. Leading 4-2 at the break, Gannon outscored the hosts 3-2 in the third. Chapman scored two of the three goals in the final period, but it wasn't enough.
Colleen Harriger (Erie, Pa./McDowell) recorded a hat trick,
Molly Andrews (Tustin, Calif./Tustin) and
Annie Greenhill (Brea, Calif./Brea Olinda) each scored twice, and
Kelly Steininger (Vernon Hills, Ill./Vernon Hills) added a goal.
Janelle Bartman (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Stevenson) made four saves.
In the loss to East Bay, GU fell behind 5-1 after one quarter and 10-3 at halftime. East Bay added six more scores in the second half to seal the victory.
Harriger scored three goals and Rachel Ryzmek (Erie, Pa./McDowell) added two scores. Andrews, Greenhill, and
Mallery Casale (Erie, Pa./Villa Maria Academy) each scored a goal for the Knights. Bartman recorded five saves in net.
Gannon heads to Pasadena, California, for a match against Cal Tech Monday, March 1. The contest is set for a 10 p.m. start.
Gannon Women's Water Polo Box Scores
Sunday, February 28, 2010
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Team-1st-2nd-3rd-4th-Final
Gannon-1-2-1-4-8
Cal-East Bay-5-5-3-3-16
Gannon Goals (8)
Colleen Harriger (3)
Annie Greenhill (1)
Rachel Ryzmek (2)
Molly Andrews (1)
Mallery Casale (1)
Gannon Goalkeeper
Janelle Bartman - 5 saves
Cal-East Bay Goals (16)
N/A
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Records
Gannon 0-10
Cal-East Bay 11-6
Gannon Women's Water Polo Box Scores
Sunday, February 28, 2010
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Team-1st-2nd-3rd-4th-Final
Gannon-3-1-3-1-8
Chapman-1-1-2-2-6
Gannon Goals (8)
Annie Greenhill (2)
Molly Andrews (2)
Colleen Harriger (3)
Kelly Steininger (1)
Gannon Goalkeeper
Janelle Bartman - 4 saves
Chapman Goals (6)
N/A
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Records
Chapman 1-2
Gannon 1-10
