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Water Polo Drops Tight Matchup with Top Opponent

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Women's Water Polo | April 2, 2023

LEXINGTON, Va. – The La Salle women's water polo team went into the half trailing Marist by just one, but a big second-half for the Red Foxes, who are currently receiving votes in the national polls, led to the 14-10 loss.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Marist jumped out to a two-goal lead over the Explorers after the first eight minutes taking the 4-2 edge into the second frame. La Salle turned on the heat putting up three goals in the second period while holding the Red Foxes to two to cut the deficit to one, 6-5, heading into the second half.
  • The Red Foxes held the 8-5 edge in the second half putting up five goals in the final eight minutes alone to take the 14-10 victory over La Salle.
  • Tatum Lomax continued to be an offensive force for the Explorers scoring a team-high four goals in the contest.
  • Madelyn Koerper contributed three goals while Francesca Co' added two and Shanna Zuanich, one.
  • Lomax also led the team in assists with three.
  • Koerper tallied a team-high two steals and five drawn exclusions.
  • Emma Guraisch made eight saves in the net while adding one assist and one steal.
UP NEXT:
  • La Salle is back in action on Friday Apr. 7 at 9 a.m. against Mount St. Mary's.
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Players Mentioned

Francesca  Co

#3 Francesca Co'

Attacker
5' 11"
Sophomore
Madelyn Koerper

#16 Madelyn Koerper

Center Forward
5' 5"
Graduate Student
Tatum Lomax

#5 Tatum Lomax

Center Defender
5' 8"
Sophomore
Shanna Zuanich

#7 Shanna Zuanich

Attacker
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Francesca  Co

#3 Francesca Co'

5' 11"
Sophomore
Attacker
Madelyn Koerper

#16 Madelyn Koerper

5' 5"
Graduate Student
Center Forward
Tatum Lomax

#5 Tatum Lomax

5' 8"
Sophomore
Center Defender
Shanna Zuanich

#7 Shanna Zuanich

5' 10"
Senior
Attacker