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Wan and Temple Named To All-CWPA Second Team
April 28, 2016 | Women's Water Polo
CWPA Release
PRINCETON, N.J. – The Princeton women's water polo team had two members named to the Collegiate Water Polo Association's (CWPA) All-Conference teams, the league announced. Sophomore Haley Wan and senior Pippa Temple were bestowed All-CWPA second team honors.
Wan has had an outstanding sophomore campaign as she leads the Tigers in goals (50), assists (41), steals (32) and is second in sprint wins (14). She is one of just 15 players in program history to score 50 goals in a season. Wan had 17 multi-goal outings including a current stretch of seven consecutive games. Against Brown, the sophomore had her best game of the season with four goals and seven assists.
Temple is one of six Tigers that have tallied at least 20 goals this season. The senior showed off an all-around game that included 21 drawn ejections, 14 assists, 13 steals and six blocks. Temple recorded a goal in 17 games, scoring two hat tricks. During her career at Princeton, the Tigers have gone 107-19 and have won two CWPA championships.
The No. 17 nationally ranked Princeton women's water polo team will take on the No. 18 Harvard Crimson on Friday (4:30 p.m.) at the Blodgett Pool in the first round of the CWPA Championship.