Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

California State University at Bakersfield Athletics

Next Event

Gall Adds Browning To Water Polo Coaching Staff

Women's Water Polo CSU Bakersfield Athletic Communications

'Runners Come From Behind To Defeat Brown

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--A come from behind 12-11 victory over the host Bears highlighted CSU Bakersfield's water polo performance on Day 1 of Brown Invitational.

The Roadrunners trailed throughout the contest before Jessica Browning (Sr., Lake Forest, Calif., El Toro HS) drew an ejection with just over a minute to go. On the ensuing 6-on-5, Shannon McKenzie (R-Sr., Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., Rancho Cucamonga HS) tied the match at 11.

The Roadrunners got a stop agains the Brown offense setting the stage for Nicola Barrett (Fr., Cape Town, South Africa, Rustenburg HS) who scored the gamewinning goal from six meters out.

Browning and Janelle Shelby (So., San Diego, Calif., Grossmont HS) both tallied hat tricks. Sam Shead (Sr., Johannesburg, South Africa, Rand Park HS) scored twice.

"We got some great defensive stops when we need them," said CSUB head coach Jason Gall. "It was a great team effort. We had some clutch shooting from out lefties (Barrett and McKenzie) when we need them."

No. 15 Michigan used a five-goal fourth quarter to secure a 12-5 victory over CSU Bakersfield in match one Saturday. The Wolverines led 7-5 after three and held the 'Runners scoreless in the final stanza.

Browning and Niki De Leon (Fr., Montebello, Calif., Montebello HS) both scored two goals for CSUB. Alex Bayer (So., Alta Loma, Calif., Los Osos HS) made nine saves.

CSUB's match against Harvard on Sunday has been moved back 30 minutes and will begin at 8:30 a.m. (EDT). The Roadrunners conclude the tournament against No. 20 Hartwick at 11:15 a.m. (EDT).

 

1

2

3

4

Final

Michigan

3

2

2

5

12

CSUB

2

1 2 0  5

Michigan goals: Presley Pender 4, Kiki Golden 3, Audrey Pratt 1, Hathaway Moore 1, Elizabeth Williams 1, Lauren Colton 1, Natalie Naruns 1

CSUB Goals: Jessica Browning 2, Niki De Leon 2, Sam Shead 1

Michigan Saves:Alex Adamson 6, Julia Campbell 1

CSUB Saves: Alex Bayer 9, Chiyeko Morisaki 2

 

1

2

3

4

Final

CSUB

1 4 5

2

12

Brown

3 3 4 1 11

CSUB Goals: Jessica Browning 3, Janelle Shelby 3, Sam Shead 2, Niki De Leon 1, Shannon McKenzie 1, Nicola Barrett 1, Amanda Nesbit 1.

CSUB Saves: Alex Bayer 2, Chiyeko Morisaki 0

Brown information not available.

~www.GoRunners.com~

Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Jessica Browning

#19 Jessica Browning

2-Meter
5' 10"
Freshman
Shannon McKenzie

#10 Shannon McKenzie

Utility
5' 3"
Sophomore
Sam Shead

#16 Sam Shead

2-Meter
6' 1"
Freshman
Janelle Shelby

Janelle Shelby

Free
5' 4"
Freshman
Chiyeko Morisaki

#1A Chiyeko Morisaki

GK
5' 6"
Freshman
Alex Bayer

#1B Alex Bayer

GK
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jessica Browning

#19 Jessica Browning

5' 10"
Freshman
2-Meter
Shannon McKenzie

#10 Shannon McKenzie

5' 3"
Sophomore
Utility
Sam Shead

#16 Sam Shead

6' 1"
Freshman
2-Meter
Janelle Shelby

Janelle Shelby

5' 4"
Freshman
Free
Chiyeko Morisaki

#1A Chiyeko Morisaki

5' 6"
Freshman
GK
Alex Bayer

#1B Alex Bayer

5' 9"
Freshman
GK
California State University at Bakersfield Athletics loading logo