No. 14 Indiana Defeats CSU Fullerton To Wrap Up UCSB Winter Invite

Sunday, January 22

Santa Barbara, Calif.

12:15 P.M. ET

Indiana University

CSU Fullerton

No. 14 Indiana Defeats CSU Fullerton To Wrap Up UCSB Winter Invite

1/22/2023 6:05:00 PM | Women's Water Polo

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – No. 14 Indiana completed its opening weekend with a split of its four games as it defeated CSU Fullerton, 19-5, on Sunday at the UCSB Winter Invite

KEY MOMENTS

The Hoosiers (2-2, 0-1 MPSF) jumped out to a 2-0 lead early on goals from sophomores Sophia Sollie and Grace Hathaway. It would be part of a 5-2 advantage after the first as Indiana increased its lead to five goals, 7-2, with 6:17 remaining in the second.
CSU Fullerton added a goal, but Indiana got late first half goals from freshman Nicole Tyner and sophomore Portia Sasser to take a 9-3 lead at the break.
It was really all Hoosiers in the second half, holding the Titans to just two goals as they outscored them 10-2. They scored eight-straight goals to end the game as CSU Fullerton managed to put one more on the board with just seconds remaining.

NOTES

Tyner would lead the way on the afternoon with three goals.
Four other Hoosiers scored two goals or more including Zoe Crouch, Skylar Kidd, Sasser, and Grace Klingler.
Haley Hunter scored her first goal of the season.
Indiana also won three of the four sprints in the win.

UP NEXT
Indiana is set to host the Hoosier Invitational at Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center on Jan. 28-29.

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