Junior Mark Davis scored three goals and had a team-high six steals as the Santa Barbara High boys water polo team secured a third-place finish in the Channel League and a playoff berth Thursday with a 13-6 win at Buena.
Brendan Kerwin-McElroy added a hat trick and dished out six assists for the Dons, who improved to 16-12 overall and finished up at 4-4 in the conference.
Santa Barbara hosts Arroyo Grande in its regular-season finale on Friday.
SANTA BARBARA 13, BUENA 6
Santa Barbara…4 5 1 3 — 13
Buena…3 2 0 1 — 6
SB goal scorers — Davis 3, Kerwin-McElroy 3, Wolfe 2, Myers 2, Hebert 1, Johnson 1, Schu 1.
SB goalie saves — Stilwell 8.
