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Mei Vilanova
DD Bartley
15
Loyola Marymount LMU (4-7)
16
Winner Indiana IU (6-7)
Loyola Marymount LMU
(4-7)
15
Final
16
Indiana IU
(6-7)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 OT OT F
Loyola Marymount LMU 4 5 3 3 0 0 15
Indiana IU 3 3 3 6 1 0 16
10
Pomona-Pitzer P-P (5-11)
12
Winner Loyola Marymount LMU (4-7)
Pomona-Pitzer P-P
(5-11)
10
Final
12
Loyola Marymount LMU
(4-7)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Pomona-Pitzer P-P 5 3 1 1 10
Loyola Marymount LMU 2 2 4 4 12

Game Recap: Women's Water Polo |

Lions Top Sagehens, Fall to Hoosiers in OT

IRVINE, Calif. – LMU women's water polo had two games decided by a total of three goals on Saturday. In the second day of the 2022 Barbara Kalbus Invitational, the Lions lost in overtime to Indiana before bouncing back to defeat Pomona-Pitzer.
 
Game 1: #17 Indiana 16, #18 LMU 15 (OT)
 
LMU took the lead on four different occasions in the first quarter on Saturday. Mollie Williams scored first, Ruth Arena Ruiz made it 2-1, Kelsey Snelgar's goal pushed the score to 3-2, and Alena Sanchez put the Lions ahead 4-3.
 
Indiana scored the first two goals of the second quarter to take their first lead of the game before Yanah Gerber tied the game at 5-all. After IU scored again, Marialena Seletopoulou, Williams, Snelgar, and Alexandra Akritidou scored four consecutive goals to give the Lions a 9-6 halftime lead. 

The lead grew to 11-6 as Alena Sanchez scored the first two goals of the third quarter. After Indiana got two back, Seletopoulou extended LMU's lead to 12-8. The Lions took a 12-9 lead into the fourth quarter.
 
The Hoosiers scored the first three goals of the final period to tie the game before Gerber scored a go-ahead goal with 3:48 on the clock. Indiana evened the score before Mei Vilanova pushed LMU ahead by one at the three-minute mark. After the Lions fell behind, Seletopoulou score with five seconds left in regulation to tie game at 15-15 and force overtime.
 
The only goal of the extra session came at the one-minute mark of the fifth period.
 
Madison Davis made three saves in her 38 minutes in the cage.
 
Game 2: #18 LMU 12, #22 Pomona-Pitzer 10
 
The Lions fell behind 2-0 before Tara DeBrabander scored the next two tie the score in the first. The Sagehens scored the next three goals of the period to take a 5-2 lead.
 
Pomona-Pitzer expanded their lead to 6-2 before Marialena Seletopoulou converted a powerplay goal. The Lions trailed 8-3 when Seletopoulou closed out the half with a second goal.
 
The second half was all LMU as the Lions outscored the Sagehens 8-2 over the final 16 minutes. Yanah Gerber, Kelsey Snelgar, and Mollie Williams cut into the deficit, but P-P scored one back. Gerber scored with less than a minute remaining to make it a one-goal game heading into the fourth.
 
Snelgar, Gerber, and Mikayla Lopez put LMU on top to open the fourth with three consecutive goals. Pomona-Pitzer scored once more before Ruth Arino Ruiz closed out the game to give the Lions the 12-10 win.
 
Up Next
 
LMU will close out the 2022 Barbara Kalbus Invitational on Sunday morning against #21 San Diego State. The Lions will take on the Aztecs at 8:00 am from UC Irvine's Anteater Aquatics Complex
 
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