
Photo by: Beverly Schaefer
No. 21 Women’s Water Polo Sinks Saint Francis 12-4
April 22, 2022 | Women's Water Polo
LEWISBURG, Pa. – The No. 21 Princeton University women's water polo team defeated the Saint Francis Red Flash 12-4, Saturday afternoon at the Kinney Natatorium. With the win, the Tigers advance to the semi-finals to take on Harvard.
Kayla Yelensky recorded a first-half hat trick, tallying two goals in the first quarter. Kate Mallery would score two minutes into the second quarter to give the Tigers a 3-0 lead, before Saint Francis answered back with their first goal of the contest. Princeton added two more goals and the orange and black proceeded to carry a 5-2 advantage at the break. Princeton would outscore Saint Francis 5-2 in the third quarter and cruise to a 12-4 victory.
Goals: Yelensky (3), Larkin (2), Mallery (2) Carroll (1), Evans (1), Kresich (1), Sekulic (1), Stewart (1)
Saves: Zaller (4)
Up next: The Tigers will face Harvard tomorrow at 1:00 p.m.
Kayla Yelensky recorded a first-half hat trick, tallying two goals in the first quarter. Kate Mallery would score two minutes into the second quarter to give the Tigers a 3-0 lead, before Saint Francis answered back with their first goal of the contest. Princeton added two more goals and the orange and black proceeded to carry a 5-2 advantage at the break. Princeton would outscore Saint Francis 5-2 in the third quarter and cruise to a 12-4 victory.
Goals: Yelensky (3), Larkin (2), Mallery (2) Carroll (1), Evans (1), Kresich (1), Sekulic (1), Stewart (1)
Saves: Zaller (4)
Up next: The Tigers will face Harvard tomorrow at 1:00 p.m.
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