GROVE CITY, Pa. - The Gannon women's water polo team showed little rust from its three-week lay-off. The Lady Knights opened a 7-2 halftime lead and posted a 10-5 victory against Washington & Jefferson Saturday afternoon. The non-conference match was played at Grove City College.

Saturday's action was Gannon's first since the squad played at Indiana University's Fluid 5 Tournament March 27-28. The Lady Knights led 4-2 after one quarter, 7-2 at halftime and 9-3 after three frames.

Annie Greenhill (Brea, Calif./Brea Olinda) led the scoring attack with four goals. Colleen Harriger (Erie, Pa./McDowell) and Molly Andrews (Tustin, Calif./Tustin) added two scores each.

Liz Clary (Canton, Ohio/Glen Oak) and Kendra Plackemeier (Bonsall, Calif./Fallbrook) chipped in one goal a piece. Janelle Bartman (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Stevenson) recorded six saves between the pipes.

Gannon improved to 9-18 overall with Saturday's opening victory. Washington & Jefferson dropped to 9-8. The Lady Knights conclude Saturday play against Grove City at 7 p.m.

Gannon Women's Water Polo Box Score
Non-Conference Match
Saturday, April 17, 2010

Team (1st - 2nd - 3rd - 4th - Final)
Gannon (4 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 10)
Washington & Jefferson (2 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 5)

Gannon Goals (10)
Annie Greenhill (4)
Colleen Harriger (2)
Molly Andrews (2)
Liz Clary (1)
Kendra Plackemeier (1)

Gannon Goalkeeper
Janelle Bartman - 6 saves

Washington & Jefferson Goals (5)
Not Available

Records
Gannon 9-18 overall
Washington & Jefferson 9-8 overall