Mandema And Doherty Help IU To Perfect Saturday
2/15/2020 9:03:00 PM | Women's Water Polo
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – At the first day of the Indiana Classic, the IU Women's Water Polo team finished 2-0, beating St. Francis (PA), 14-6, and No. 25 California Baptist, 15-7. Leading the way for the Hoosiers was sophomore Izzy Mandema, who scored three goals against St. Francis and sophomore Tina Doherty, who scored three goals against California Baptist.
KEY MOMENTS
· The Hoosiers will finish off the Indiana Classic on Sunday when they host Villanova at 9:00 a.m. at the Councilman Billingsley Aquatic Center.
KEY MOMENTS
- After trailing early, 2-1, to St. Francis, the Hoosiers rattled off four-straight goals and took a 5-2 lead at the 5:34 mark of the third quarter.
- IU and St. Francis traded goals before the Hoosiers scored five more unanswered goals, capped off by Mandema's third goal of the game with 5:56 remaining.
- Doherty led off the second game for the Hoosiers scoring the first two goals against California Baptist just 2:02 into the matchup.
- An 8-1 run helped the Hoosiers put the game away early, including having an 8-2 lead after the first quarter.
- Doherty scored her third goal of the game with 1:07 remaining in the first quarter.
- With two wins on Saturday, the Hoosiers improve their record to 5-5 on the season.
- The game against St. Francis was the first matchup between the two schools in school history and the Hoosiers improve to 9-2 all time against California Baptist.
- The eight goals scored in the first quarter were the most scored in a quarter by the Hoosiers this season.
- Freshmen scored the last five goals of the game for IU against California Baptist.
- Freshmen Taylor Wessel and Taryn Zweifel each recorded their first-career goals on Saturday and freshman Lauren Gaudry recorded a career-high and team high three steals against St. Francis.
- Freshman Katherine Hawkins scored her first-career goal against St. Francis and then scored two more against California Baptist. Freshman Berta Pascual tied her career highs of two goals and two assists against St. Francis.
- Doherty has now scored at least three goals in six of the ten Hoosier games this season.
- In only 16 minutes against California Baptist, sophomore Mary Askew recorded 10 saves.
· The Hoosiers will finish off the Indiana Classic on Sunday when they host Villanova at 9:00 a.m. at the Councilman Billingsley Aquatic Center.
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