The women's water polo team came into the Big 8/Coast Crossovers having only won one match on the season and came out of it with two wins and were two goals short of having a perfect 3-0 weekend.

In their first match the Hawks feel behind in the opening minutes giving up two goals, only to strike back with 5 unanswered to take control of the match on their way to 17-9 win over Diablo Valley. After a hot finish to the first period, the match went back and forth before the Hawks sealed the win with 4 straight goals in the fourth.  Monica Ureno led the way offensively with 6 goals and an assist, while Amy Heath had 5 goals on only 5 shots. Also contributing were Makenzie Duffin who had 3 goals, Jaymie Helm had 2 goals and an assist with Erin Cain also scoring a goal while handing out 2 assists.  Jeorgia Ruegsegger finished with 14 saves in goal.

Day two saw the Hawks get off to a slow start, trailing 4-0 to Fresno City. After a strong second, the match went into half with the Rams leading 6-5 which then became an 8-7 lead going into the fourth. The Hawks caught fire early with 4 straight goals scored by Ureno, Helm, Heath and Duffin to take an 11-8 lead. However, Fresno City came roaring back with 4 unanswered to take the win, 12-11. Ureno led offensively with 4 goals, while Heath 3, Helm 2, Cain 1 and Duffin 1 rounded out the scoring and Ruegsegger came up with 9 saves on the defensive end.

In their third match of the crossovers, the Hawks came away with a 14-4 win over Santa Rosa.  It was Heath this time leading the way with 7 goals, while Ureno had 4.  Helm finished the day with 2 goals and a team high 3 assists, while Duffin had the remaining goal to go along with two assists. Ruegsegger had two saves before giving way to Lilian White in the fourth, who had two saves.

It's a light week schedule wise for the Hawks as they will travel to Marin on Wednesday the 18^th for their only match. They will be back at The Nest on the 25^th as they play host to San Mateo. Go Hawks!