CLAREMONT, Calif. – The Fresno Pacific women's water polo team closed out the Convergence Tournament on Saturday, defeating St. Francis Brooklyn 8-3 before falling 15-9 against La Salle in the finale. 
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP: 

• Game 1: FPU 8, SFC 3  
• Game 2: La Salle 15, FPU 9 
• Records: FPU (3-16), SFC (2-14), LSU (8-10)
• Location: Axelrood Pool | Claremont, Calif.  

                                        
HOW IT HAPPENED: 
Game 1 

• The Sunbirds opened the day with five goals from five different players (Dani Chastain, Tatum Benson, Alex Jasso, Amy Zaninovich, Hannah Gish) over the game's first 13 minutes.
• The Terriers got on the board with a goal late in the first half, but FPU carried a 5-1 lead into the intermission.
• Lily Dinis scored the lone goal of the third quarter, while Rosemary Chapman and Katie Kisling each found the back of the net in the fourth.   

 
Game 2  

• Sam Witt became the ninth Sunbird of the day to score, doing so in the third minute of the weekend finale to give the Blue and Orange an early edge. 
• Zaninovich and Kisling each added a goal in the first half and Witt added her second goal of the day before the break, but the Explorers led 6-4 at halftime. 
• La Salle put up big numbers over the final two quarters, outscoring FPU 9-5 in the second half.  

 
STATS FROM THE DAY:  

• Witt and Kisling each scored four goals for the day, while Zaninovich totaled three. 
• Camryn Berra picked up a two-game total of 15 saves in the cage.  

 
BEYOND THE BOX:  

• Witt leads the team with 41 goals, while Zaninovich is second with 30. 
• Berra has averaged just under nine saves per game. 

 
SOCIAL:

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• Facebook - /FPUathletics

 
UP NEXT  

• The Sunbirds are at home next Saturday, when they host Cal State Monterey Bay at Sunnyside Aquatics Center at 1:00 p.m. FPU will follow with the Alumni Game at 3:00 p.m.  

 
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