Rocio Fesembeck had four goals and three steals on Tuesday, leading SBCC to an 8-5 women’s water polo victory at Ventura.
The Vaqueros (10-10, 3-1) stretched their season-high win streak to four games and took over sole possession of second place in the WSC, one game behind Cuesta (4-0). SBCC led 6-4 at halftime and prevailed 2-1 in a defensive second half.
Paula Tkach added two goals and Kaitlyn Wentz Fitzgerald had a goal and three steals. Autumn Lovett had a goal, two assists, two steals and two drawn ejections. Goalie Alex Brown collected 11 saves and two steals.
“We had 16 steals, which is a season high,” said coach Chuckie Roth. “Paula Tkach had two goals and stepped up in power-play situations. Alyssa Diener played a season-high 12 minutes in the field and made two steals.
“I’m proud of our team and our willingness to support and work with each other.”
SBCC is back in action on Wednesday when it hosts L.A. Pierce for another WSC contest at San Marcos High, starting at 5:40 p.m.
SBCC …..……….…… 4 2 0 2 – 8
Ventura ……………… 3 1 1 0 — 5
Goals–SB: Fesembeck 4, Tkach 2, Wentz Fitzgerald, Lovett.. Goalie saves–SB: Brown 11.