No. 15 Seahawks Soar To Perfect 4-0 Record For The Weekend

Staten Island, NY – The No. 15 Wagner women's water polo team (21-7; 6-0) remains unbeaten in Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) play after defeating Siena (21-8) and Villanova (26-5) on Sunday at the Spiro Sports Center, advancing its win-streak to four.

Wagner 21, Siena 8:
The Seahawks opened the game up with a 4-1 lead over the Saints to start the first quarter. By the end of the first half, the Green & White were up 11-3.

Junior Jacqui Sjogren led the offensive surge for the Seahawks, tallying five goals, followed by sophomore Daisy Nankervis and redshirt junior Kristy Donkin who each registered a hat trick apiece.

Freshman Sofia Diaz Alvarez, freshman Philippa Nash, senior Erica Hardy and sophomore Malia Josephson each found the back of the net twice, respectively.

Second years Allison Long and Savannah Henshaw each scored one goal apiece to aid the offense.

Wagner 26, Villanova 5:
Prior to the matchup between the Seahawks and the Wildcats, six seniors in Abby Irving, Natalie Kayton, Sarah Limanni, Katelyn Traut, Kristy Donkin and Erica Hardy were recognized for their contributions to the Wagner women's water polo program.

Ten different members of the Green & White squad registered goals, with Sjogren leading the way once again with six goals. Diaz Alvarez, Hardy and Nankervis each scored a hat trick apiece, while Josephson totaled two tallies.

Irving, Henshaw, Nash and sophomore Serena Thurman all contributed one goal each, respectively.

Sophomore goalkeeper Katherine Campbell finished the game with nine saves to help the Seahawks to a 26-5 victory over Villanova to conclude the weekend.

Wagner is back in action on March 30 for a 4:00 p.m. matchup at Princeton against the Tigers.

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