TOURNAMENT RECAP (April 19-20)
STEVENSON TOURNAMENT
Illinois' Best
Dominate Michigan Teams at Stevenson
The trio of #1 Fenwick, #3 Mother McAuley, and #4
Mundelein went undefeated over the weekend against some of Michigan's best
teams to help Illinois post a 14-2 record against Michigan at Stevenson.
The hosts lost an overtime thriller to #1 Rockford 6-5 on Friday and
dropped a close 7-5 decision to #4 Okemos, but bounced back on Saturday
with two wins to help the state's cause. Check the tournament report for
full recaps and statistics from a performance that should make the water
polo community in Illinois proud.
Friday's Game Recaps
Rockford 6 Stevenson 5
For the second straight game, Michigan's top-ranked team beat an Illinois
squad by one goal, holding off Stevenson 6-5 in the tournament opener on
Friday. Kara Vanderwater scored with 1:10 remaining in the final period to
lift the Rams to the victory over the hosts. Adrianna Craft scored 3 goals
in the win for the visitors. Alex Kanaris and Allison Travetto both scored
2 goals and Laura Larsen added one goal for the Patriots.
Mundelein 6 Okemos 4
Courtney Perreault tallied 2 scores and Allison Boothe, Karrie Kozokar,
Kasia Wienckowski, and Rachel Robb each scored once as Mundelein defeated
Okemos 6-4. Katie Dudley scored 2 goals and both Emily Wozena and Marie
Marsh each tallied one score in the loss for the visitors.
Fenwick 11 East Grand Rapids 2
Catie Wallace tallied 3 scores and Cara Borkovec, Colleen Barron, and
Maggie Sheean each recorded 2 goals in Fenwick's 11-2 win over EGR.
Mother McAuley 9 Skyline 2
Amy Kopale recorded 5 goals and Vicky Arciniega notched 2 scores in Mother
McAuley's 9-2 victory over Skyline on Friday night. Clare Bryar, Fran
Williamson, and Kristen Kleist each added one goal each and Sarah Abbott
denied 5 shots for the winning squad.
Okemos 7 Stevenson 5
Katie Dudley scored 5 goals to lead Okemos to a 7-5 win over Stevenson.
Brittany Gartenberg scored 3 times and Allison Travetto and Laura Larsen
each scored once in the loss for the Patriots.
Saturday's Game Recaps
Mundelein 7 East Grand Rapids 3
Allison Boothe and Karrie Kozokar both scored 3 goals and Talia
Rossi netted one score to help Mundelein get past EGR 7-3. Anna Ward
and Emily Dodd combined to stop 10 shots in the Mustangs' win.
Morgan Roberts scored 2 times and Emily Lundquist added a goal in
the loss for the Michigan side.
Mother McAuley 8 Rockford 3
Amy Kopale and Kristen Kleist both scored 2 times and Clare Bryar,
Fran Williamson, Meg Golon, and Vicky Arciniega each scored once in
the Mighty Macs' 8-3 win over Rockford.
Fenwick 16 Skyline 3
Cara Borkovec registered 5 goals and Alexa Ovalle put in 3 scores in
Fenwick's 16-3 win over Skyline. Bridget Carey, Colleen Barron, and
Paige Kohut also scored 2 times each in the Friars' win.
Stevenson 7 East Grand Rapids 4
Alex Kanaris, Allison Travetto, and Melissa Gartenberg each scored 2
times and Jordyn Landau added one goal as Stevenson topped EGR 7-4.
Mundelein 8 Skyline 3
Karrie Kozokar and Rachel Robb both put in 2 goals and Anna Ward
stopped 9 shots in Mundelein's 8-3 victory over Skyline. Allison
Boothe, Courtney Perreault, Michelle Barron, and Rachel David each
added one score in the Mustangs' win. Susie Stevens scored 2 times
and Johanna Buschhaus made 9 saves in the loss for Skyline.
Fenwick 9 Okemos 6
Cara Borkovec registered 4 scores, Alexa Ovalle put in 3 goals, and
Colleen Barron notched 2 scores as Fenwick topped Okemos 9-6. Katie
Dudley led Okemos with 4 scores in the loss.
Mother McAuley 10 East Grand Rapids 5
Clare Bryar and Vicky Arciniega scored 3 goals apiece and Fran
Williamson, Kristen Kleist, Tess Bowens, and Maggie Hennigan each
added one goal in McAuley's 10-5 win over EGR.
Mundelein 9 Rockford 8 (OT)
Michelle Barron scored 3 goals and both Allison Boothe and Rachel
Robb netted 2 scores as the Mustangs beat Rockford 9-8 in overtime
on Saturday. Kasia Wienckowski and Karrie Kozokar each added one
goal for the winners. Adrianna Craft scored 3 times in the loss for
Michigan's top-ranked team.
Stevenson 8 Skyline 3
Alex Kanaris poured in 5 goals and Jenna Oliver added 2 scores in
Stevenson's 8-3 victory over Skyline. Allison Travetto added one
score in the winning effort for the hosts.
Mother
McAuley 10 Okemos 6
Clare Bryar and Kristen Kleist each scored 3 times and Amy Kopale netted 2
goals as McAuley defeated Okemos 10-6. Fran Williamson and Vicky Arciniega
each tallied one score in the win.
Fenwick 13 Rockford 4
Colleen Barron scored 5 goals and Alexa Ovalle added 3 goals in
Fenwick's 13-4 win over Rockford.
Event Standings
Fenwick
(4-0)
McAuley
(4-0)
Mundelein
(4-0)
Stevenson
(2-2)
Rockford
(1-3)
Okemos
(1-3)
EGR
(0-4)
Skyline
(0-4)
Top Scorers
Cara Borkovec (Fenwick) - 12
Colleen Barron (Fenwick) - 11
Alex Kanaris (Stevenson) - 9
Alexa Ovalle (Fenwick) - 9
Amy Kopale (McAuley) - 9
Clare Bryar (McAuley) - 8
Allison Boothe (Mundelein) - 7
Karrie Kozokar (Mundelein) - 7
Kristen Kleist (McAuley) - 7
Vicky Arciniega (McAuley) - 7
Allison Travetto (Stevenson) - 6