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Water Polo: Macalester Splits Pair of CWPA Matches at Carthage

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| Box Score 2 KENOSHA, Wis. – The Macalester College water polo team played two CWPA matches on Saturday, losing to Austin College and defeating host Carthage College at Koenitzer Aquatic Center. The Scots are now 5-9 overall and 3-3 in the CWPA.

In the day's first game against Austin, Macalester trailed 4-0 before senior Eleanor Michaud (Long Grove, Ill./Adlai E. Stevenson) scored late in the second quarter. After Austin tallied a goal just before halftime, Michaud and first year Jess Palmer-Sammons (Half Moon Bay, Calif./Half Moon Bay) scored back-to-back goals to open the third quarter. The Kangaroos answered with three consecutive goals to take a commanding 8-3 advantage. With two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Michaud scored her third goal of the game to close out the scoring. First year goalkeeper Jayden Kratt (Palo Alto, Calif./Henry M. Gunn) made 10 saves for the Scots.

Against Carthage, sophomore Brooke Lane (Meriden, Conn./Hopkins School) opened the scoring, as Macalester fell behind, 2-1 after one quarter. In the second quarter, Michaud scored twice to give the Scots a 3-2 lead. The Firebirds were able to tie the score before the end of the quarter, making the halftime score 3-3. The teams exchanged goals in the third quarter, with first year Lorelei Bell (Encinitas, Calif./San Dieguito Academy) scoring for Macalester. Less than a minute into the fourth quarter, first year Alana Nadolski (Kentwood, Mich./East Kentwood) found the net to put the Scots on top, then sophomore Sian Lewandowski (North Haven, Conn./Williston Northampton) scored with 20 seconds left to clinch the win. Junior goalkeeper Laurel O'Hare (Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township) registered 10 saves in goal for Macalester.

The Scots wrap up the regular season on Sunday, April 2 with CWPA matches against Augustana College at 9:15 a.m. and Wittenberg University at 1:45 p.m. at Carthage.

MAC – 0 1 2 1 - 4
AC – 3 2 1 2 - 8
Macalester goals:
Michaud 3, Palmer-Sammons


MAC – 1 2 1 2 - 6
CAR – 2 1 1 0 - 4
Macalester goals:
Michaud 2, Lane, Bell, Nadolski, Lewandowski


 
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