Iona Claims 11-10 Double Overtime Victory over St. Francis (N.Y.) in 2009 MAAC Water Polo Semifinal

Iona Claims 11-10 Double Overtime Victory over St. Francis (N.Y.) in 2009 MAAC Water Polo Semifinal

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Poughkeepsie, N.Y. ? Top-seeded Iona College earned an 11-10 overtime victory over fourth-seeded St. Francis (N.Y.) College in the first semifinal of the 2009 MAAC Women’s Water Polo Championship, held at Marist College’s McCann Natatorium.

 

Iona (22-7) will play the winner of the semifinal game between #2 Wagner College and #3 Marist for the championship title at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 26.  St. Francis (N.Y.) (8-12) will face the loser of the second semifinal in the consolation game tomorrow at noon.

 

 

Recap:

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

6th

Final

St. Francis (N.Y.)

3

3

1

1

2

0

10

Iona

4

2

1

1

2

1

11

 

Goals:

Iona ? Amanda Brucia 3, Cecelia Leonard 3, Lauren Peterson 2, Maggie Wood 1, Mackenzie Mone 1, Meghan Keller 1

St. Francis (N.Y.) ? Thalita Paladino 3, Andrea Dolnay 2, Ana Milicev 2, Lianna Fotia 1, Emily Matthews 1, Kristine Vessey 1