Official Athletic Site of UC Irvine Anteaters

Current time: 10:48 a.m.
Fri May 16, 2008

NO. 2 STANFORD BEATS NO. 3 USC 7-6 IN OVERTIME

Feb. 24, 2008

IRVINE, Calif. - No. 2 Stanford beat No. 3 USC 7-6 in overtime Sunday in the semifinals of the UC Irvine Women's Water Polo Invitational at Anteater Aquatics Complex.

USC took a 6-3 lead heading into the fourth period before Stanford scored three unanswered goals to send the match into overtime. Koree Blyleven scored the eventual game winner for the Cardinal with 2:01 left in the second overtime period.

Stanford advances to the championship match and will face UCLA at 5:15 p.m. USC will play in the third place match against California at 4:00 p.m. at Anteater Aquatics Complex.

USC - 2 - 1 - 3 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 6
Stanford - 1 - 2 - 0 - 3 - 0 - 1 - 7

Scoring
USC: Veronkia Bartunkova 1, Forel Davies 1, Allison Riddle 1, Alexandra Kiss 1, Michelle Stein 1, Kristen Dronenberger 1

STAN: Kira Hillman 2, Jacquelyn Gauthier 2, Heather West 1, Lauren Silver 1, Koree Blyleven 1

Saves
USC: Tumua Anae 13

STAN: Amber Oland 10