WPOLO4/14/2001 12:00 PM | By: Cal Athletics
No. 4 Women's Water Polo Defeats Pacific, 11-4
April 14, 2001
STOCKTON, CA -
The Pacific Tigers Women's Water Polo team fell to the fourth-ranked California Golden Bears by the score of 11-4 on Saturday, April 14. The loss dropped the Tigers to 6-17 on the season, while the Bears improved to 15-8, it was the fourth time this season Cal has defeated Pacific.
The Bears opened the scoring in the first period with two goals and by halftime had stretched their lead to 5-0. In the third period the Tigers began to get things back on track as Cari Bertrand (Dundee, Ore.) scored her first of two goals on the day to pull Pacific within four at 5-1, but Cal would answer with two more goals to build the lead to 7-1.
After Pacific's Amy Valois scored the Tigers second tally, Cal tacked on four more goals to cement the win.
Also scoring for Pacific on the day was Kelly McNeley, while the Tigers Julie Ross had eight saves.
Final Results
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Totals
California 2 3 3 3 11
Pacific 0 0 2 2 4
California: Brenna Fleener 4, Julie Arnold 3, Julia Cesnik,
Courtney Devenish, Beth Irwin, Ericka Lorenz
Pacific: Cari Bertrand 2, Kelly McNeley,
Amy Valois
Saves:
Californa: Fana Fuqua 4, Lauren Dennis 1
Pacific: Ross 8