Water Polo Defeats Rio Americano
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Jenna Barthels and Julie Zanobini combined for nine goals as St. Francis won 15-4 at Rio Americano on Thursday night.
The Trouabdours took an early 5-1 lead and never trailed again in the game. Rio scored three times in second but St. Francis still led 8-4 at the break. In the third, the Troubies out-scored the Raiders 4-0 and added three more goals in the fourth for the nine-goal win.
Senior Caroline Urkov added two goals and two assists, while Ally Tambornini, Sam Reinl and Frances Barour each added goals in the win.
St. Francis plays a doubleheader on Saturday at Sacred Heart.
St. Francis 15, Rio Americano 4
SF – Barthels 5, Zanobini 4, Urkov 2, Tambornini, Reinl, Ferguson, Barbour. Rio – Williams 2, Shapiro, Petree.