Women’s Water Polo Dominates Weekend with Four Big Wins in Merced
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Team Stats
Fresno
Cabrillo
Las Positas
Bakersfield
Women's Water Polo Dominates Weekend with Four Big Wins in Merced
Date: October 17–18, 2025 - Merced, CA
Diablo Valley College women's water polo put together an outstanding weekend, going 4–0 with decisive victories over Fresno, Cabrillo, and Las Positas before capping it off with a commanding win against Bakersfield. The Vikings displayed balanced scoring, tight defense, and strong team chemistry throughout the tournament.
Game 1 – Diablo Valley 12, Fresno 2
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Top Performers:
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Evalinne Vecchio: 3 goals, 3 assists, 2 blocks
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Olivia Sanchez: 3 goals, 2 assists
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Alenea Loera: 1 goal, 2 assists, 6 steals
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Tara Widemann: 2 goals
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Goalie Maya Canada: 7 saves combined with Sequoia Cosgrove Lane
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Summary:
DVC jumped out early with a 3–0 first quarter and never looked back, holding Fresno scoreless in two periods. The offense was efficient and well-distributed, with seven players scoring.
Game 2 – Diablo Valley 15, Cabrillo 5
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Top Performers:
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Olivia Sanchez: 3 goals
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Brianna Smyth: 2 goals
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Supitcha Phoonpirom: 2 goals, 1 assist
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Evalinne Vecchio: 2 goals, 1 assist
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Chloe Pappas: 2 goals, 1 assist, 7 steals
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Goalie Maya Canada: 4 saves, 0 goals allowed in second half
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Summary:
The Vikings exploded for seven first-quarter goals, setting the tone for a wire-to-wire win. Strong defensive pressure and quick counterattacks overwhelmed Cabrillo, while DVC's passing attack notched 11 team assists.
Game 3 – Diablo Valley 14, Las Positas 3
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Top Performers:
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Brianna Smyth: 3 goals
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Alenea Loera: 2 goals
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Evalinne Vecchio: 2 goals
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Chloe Pappas: 2 goals, 4 assists
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Goalie Maya Canada: 7 saves, shutout through two quarters
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Summary:
The Vikings stormed out to a 9–0 first quarter, dominating possession and converting nearly every scoring chance. DVC's defense stifled Las Positas, allowing only three late goals as every field player contributed.
Game 4 – Diablo Valley 17, Bakersfield 2
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Top Performers:
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Regan Braga: 4 goals, 1 assist
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Alenea Loera: 3 goals, 3 assists
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Morgan Sanchez: 1 goal, 5 assists
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Supitcha Phoonpirom: 2 goals
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Goalie Sequoia Cosgrove Lane: 7 saves
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Summary:
DVC closed out the weekend with its most dominant win, scoring the first 16 goals of the game. Precision passing and unselfish play led to 15 team assists and near-perfect conversion on man-up opportunities.
Weekend Highlights:
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Perfect 4–0 record
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Nine different goal scorers across the weekend
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Stellar goalkeeper rotation between Cosgrove Lane and Canada
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Offensive leadership from Vecchio, Loera, Sanchez, and Smyth
