
Meera Burghardt scored four times vs. St. Francis Brooklyn.
Photo by: Beverly Schaefer
No. 13 Women's Water Polo Collects Two Wins At Princeton Invite
February 25, 2023 | Women's Water Polo
PRINCETON – The No. 13 Women's Water Polo Team earned two wins to begin the Princeton Invitational.
No. 13 Princeton 11, No. 18 Harvard 4
The Tigers held the Crimson without a goal for the first 20:17 of the game, running off six consecutive goals. The home squad was not threatened as it scored back-to-back goals to counter the two-tally Harvard run in the second quarter and put the game away.
Jovana Sekulic scored four times while Lindsey Lucas had 13 saves in the win.
Goals: Sekulic 4, Mallery 2, Carver, Fraipont, Davidson, Robinson, Larkin
Saves: Lucas 13
No. 13 Princeton 17, St. Francis Brooklyn 8
Head coach Derek Ellingson's squad began with five of the first six goals and eventually led 8-3 at halftime. The Tigers never let the Terriers in the contest, scoring the first two tallies of the second half and eventually led by 10 before settling with nine-goal victory.
Goals: Burghardt 4, Yelensky 3, Sekulic 2, Carroll 2, Fraipont 2, Robinson, A. Houlahan, Davidson, Larkin
Saves: Lucas 13
Princeton has won five in a row and sits 9-1 overall. The Tigers take on No. 19 Brown (11:30 a.m.), Siena (2:30 p.m.) and La Salle (7 p.m.) tomorrow.
No. 13 Princeton 11, No. 18 Harvard 4
The Tigers held the Crimson without a goal for the first 20:17 of the game, running off six consecutive goals. The home squad was not threatened as it scored back-to-back goals to counter the two-tally Harvard run in the second quarter and put the game away.
Jovana Sekulic scored four times while Lindsey Lucas had 13 saves in the win.
Goals: Sekulic 4, Mallery 2, Carver, Fraipont, Davidson, Robinson, Larkin
Saves: Lucas 13
No. 13 Princeton 17, St. Francis Brooklyn 8
Head coach Derek Ellingson's squad began with five of the first six goals and eventually led 8-3 at halftime. The Tigers never let the Terriers in the contest, scoring the first two tallies of the second half and eventually led by 10 before settling with nine-goal victory.
Goals: Burghardt 4, Yelensky 3, Sekulic 2, Carroll 2, Fraipont 2, Robinson, A. Houlahan, Davidson, Larkin
Saves: Lucas 13
Princeton has won five in a row and sits 9-1 overall. The Tigers take on No. 19 Brown (11:30 a.m.), Siena (2:30 p.m.) and La Salle (7 p.m.) tomorrow.
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