SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Women's water polo wrapped up its west coast swing with a 18-2 win over Santa Clara on Sunday morning. Jumping out to an early lead, the Crimson led 11-2 at the half.
Three different Crimson recorded hat tricks in the win after
Heidi Heffelfinger,
Dany Zapata, and
Sofia Del Villar combined for half of the offensive output against the Broncos.
Orli Cooper made 14 saves between the pipes as Harvard has outscored the Broncos by a combined score of 38-2 in two games dating back to the 20-0 shutout by
Zoe Banks in 2023.
HARVARD HIGHLIGHTS
- Heffelfinger finished the game with five points after adding two helpers go with the hat trick.
- Ella Schneider finished the game with a pair of goals and assists.
- Maya O'Dea recorded three assists.
- Sofia Del Villar has five goals in her last two games after the three-goal performance this morning.
- Emma Gilbert and Kaity Greenwald both scored a pair of goals.
NEXT UP
Harvard returns to the east coast for a confrence weekend at Princeton beginning on Saturday at 12:30 p.m.