BRIDGEPORT, Pa. — Junior Maddy Steere (Pascoe Vale, Australia/St. Catherine’s School) posted eight goals, four assists, a steal and three field blocks as No. 6-ranked the University of Michigan went 2-1 in a trio of West Coast games against nationally-ranked foes. For her performance, Steere earns status as the March 18 Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Division I Player of the Week.
A two-time Player of the Week selection 2019 after taking the inaugural honor on January 21, she netted a team-high four goals with two assists and a field block in a 17-7 rout of No. 13 Fresno State University in Fresno, Calif., on Friday, March 15, prior to pumping in a team best three goals with an assist and a pair of field blocks in an 8-7 victory at No. 7 University of the Pacific on Saturday, March 16.
Facing No. 4 University of California in Berkeley, Calif., on Sunday, March 17, Steere recorded a goal, an assist and a steal in an 11-7 come-from-behind loss to the Golden Bears. The marker allowed her to reach the 150 career goal mark in her 100th career game with the Wolverines.
March 18 Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Division I Player of the Week Honor Roll: Ally Furano (Bucknell University); Amy Castellano (Princeton Universty); Breanna Dupperon (Saint Francis University)
