GROVE CITY, Pa. — The Grove City College women’s water polo team closed its home and regular season schedules by dropping a 17-9 decision to Division II Gannon University in a non-conference clash of longtime western Pennsylvania foes at the James E. Longnecker Pool.
Four Grove City players scored in the match. Junior Shastyn Tihansky (Hazleton, Pa./Hazleton) and sophomore Frances Baksa (Longwood, Fla./Lake Mary) both scored three times, while senior Kiley Sill (Virginia Beach, Va./Princess Anne) added a pair of goals. Freshman Emily Addison (Eads, Tenn./Faith Heritage Christian) also scored for Grove City, which trailed 7-5 at halftime.
Freshman Amelia Hervey (Naperville, Ill./Metea Valley) posted three assists and Sill dished out a pair. Senior Candace Scalise (Clarence, N.Y./Clarence) and sophomore Emma Strahorn (Harleysville, Pa./North Penn) also tallied assists.
Sill led the defense with three steals.
In goal, senior Lea Steen (Schaumburg, Ill./Schaumburg) made six saves.
Information courtesy Grove City College Athletics Communications
