March 8, 2009

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - The No. 7 California women's water polo team completed its sweep of the Cal Lutheran tournament with a 15-2 win over Pomona-Pitzer on Sunday afternoon at the Samuelson Aquatics Complex. The Golden Bears went 4-1 on the weekend and now stand at 19-4.

"It was a great weekend of training and competition for us," Cal head coach Richard Corso said. "We look forward to our next [Mountain Pacific Sports Federation] contest next week."

Cal shut out the opposition for the first 16 minutes of play, all the while scoring six first-half goals. Pomona-Pitzer got in the game in the third period with one goal to Cal's five. The Bears scored four times in the final quarter and Pomona-Pitzer put one through to bring the final total to 15-2.

The Bears return home to host two games on March 14 - San Diego State and Maryland.

Score by period	1	2	3	4	F
Pomona-Pitzer	0	0	1	1	2
No. 7 Cal	4	2	5	4	15

Cal goals: Paige Lorenz 2, Libby McLaren 2, Erika Hanson 2, Lauren Barron 2, Remy Champion 1, Julie Oreglia 1, Meghan Corso 1, Camille Hewko 1, Athina Vazeos 1, Jessica Robinson 1, Kealy McLain 1
Cal saves: Stephanie Peckham 8, Lauren Burke 7