FRESNO, CALIF.  – Fresno Pacific traveled to Santa Clara for their final WWPA game before heading to the WWPA Conference Championship. The Sunbirds fell to the Broncos 8-16 at the Sullivan Aquatics Center. Â
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INSIDE THE MATCHUPS:
Final: Santa Clara 16, Fresno Pacific 8
Records: SC (12-11), FPU (6-21)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- - Santa Clara got on the board first then Jacob Fairchild answered with the 'Birds first goal of the game. The Broncos responded with a goal then Fairchild grabbed his second goal. Santa Clara scored two more goals in the first quarter while Fresno added one.
- - The Broncos doubled their score in the second quarter and Fairchild added his third goal of the game.
- - Santa Clara blanked Fresno Pacific in the third quarter while they added three goals and took an 11-4 lead on the 'Birds.Â
- - FPU managed to double their score in the fourth quarter while the Broncos added five more. Â
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STATS OF THE GAMES:
- Jacob Fairchild scored a team high of three goals off of six shots.
- Senior Cody Wickman added two goals for the 'Birds in the loss.
- In the cage Josh Ramage totaled 18 saves.
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UP NEXT:
The Sunbirds will travel to the WWPA Conference Championship on November 22nd at Riverside, Calif.
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