Posted: Sep 15, 2022
Women's Water Polo Wins Their Home Opener in a Thrilling Match
Diablo Valley
(2-3)
15
AT
American River
(1-0)
16
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diablo Valley (2-3) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | |
American River (1-0) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
Game Leaders
Diablo Valley
G:
Elizabeth McGrath
- 9
A:
Bella Rossi
- 3
Sv:
Kiki Henderson
- 4
The American River College Women's Water Polo program defeated Diablo Valley College in an exciting match 16-15.
The match was a back and forth battle throughout. Both teams would take the lead at varous times throughout each quarter. The Beavers took a 9-8 lead into halftime and a 12-9 lead into the final quarter. However, Diablo Valley would battle back to tie the match at 15-15 with less than a minute left to play.
The Beavers would respond with a key goal with less than 30 seconds in the match and held defensively to win the match 16-15.
The Beavers move to 1-0 on the season and will travel to Modesto on Wednesday, September 28th for their next match against Modesto Junior College.