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No. 10 Women's Water Polo Upends Cal Baptist, No. 12 Loyola Marymount
March 20, 2015 | Women's Water Polo
The Tigers opened the day with an 11-9 comeback win over Cal Baptist before holding off the host Lions, 11-6. Princeton returns to action on Saturday, Mar. 21 against Concordia and Whittier.
NO. 10 PRINCETON 11, CAL BAPTIST 9
Erasing an early deficit, Princeton improved to 18-2 on the season with an 11-9 come-from-behind victory over Cal Baptist. Trailing 4-1 after the first quarter and 7-4 at the intermission, the Tigers netted four unanswered in the third. Up 8-7 entering the final frame, Princeton did just enough down the stretch, holding a 3-2 scoring edge.
Ashley Hatcher paced the Tiger attack with four goals and two assists. Taylor Dunstan and Pippa Temple each scored two goals, with Temple also collecting an assist and a drawn ejection. Camille Hooks, Morgan Hallock and Jessie Holechek accounted for the rest of Princeton's 11 goals, while Haley Wan chipped in with two assists and a steal.
Getting the start, Helena van Brande made four first half saves. Taking over at the break, Ashleigh Johnson turned away eight of the 10 shots she faced in the final 16 minutes to lead the Tigers to victory.
Goals: Hatcher 4, Dunstan 2, Temple 2, Hooks 1, Hallock 1, Holechek 1
Assists: Wan 2, Hatcher 2, Holechek 2, C. Johnson 1, Temple 1
Steals: Wan 1, Hatcher 1, Dunstan 1, Klein 1, Saxe 1
Ejections Drawn: Hallock 3, Hatcher 2, C. Johnson 1, Temple 1, Saxe 1
Blocks: Hallock 1
Sprints: Wan 1-2, Hatcher 0-1
Saves: van Brande 4, A. Johnson 8
NO. 10 PRINCETON 11, NO. 12 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT 6
Jumping out to a 6-2 lead at the intermission, Princeton closed out the second half with a 5-4 scoring edge en route to a five-goal margin of victory.
Ashley Hatcher once again paced the Tiger attack with six goals. Jessie Holechek registered four goals, while Morgan Hallock had a goal, assist, steal and four drawn ejections. Haley Wan dished out four assists while going 2-1 on sprints.
Making four saves in the first quarter, Ashleigh Johnson had five stops in the second. After making two more saves in the third, Johnson tacked on five stops in the final frame to finish with 16.
Goals: Hatcher 6, Holechek 4, Hallock 1
Assists: Wan 4, Dunstan 2, Holechek 2, Hallock 1, Temple 1
Steals: Dunstan 2, Hatcher 1, Hooks 1, Hallock 1, Holechek 1, Smith 1
Ejections Drawn: Hallock 4, C. Johnson 1, Dunstan 1
Blocks: Hooks 1, Holechek 1
Sprints: Wan 2-1, Klein 1-0
Saves: Johnson 16