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Men's Water Polo

No. 9 Pacific Defeats Fellow No. 9 St. Francis; Moves on to Ninth Place Game at NorCal Open

Oct. 16, 2005

Berkeley, Calif.- The No. 9 Pacific Tigers defeated the team they were tied with in this weeks polls, the No. 9 St. Francis Terriers by the score of 7-3 at the NorCal Open. With the win, the Tigers move on to the ninth place game, taking on UC Davis at 4:10pm.

Junior Andy Skora (San Clemente, Calif.) led the Tigers with three goals, his second hat-trick of the season, both coming against the Terriers. Fellow junior Matt Turnbull had two as well, bringing his total to five goals for the weekend.

The Tigers have had success this season against UC Davis, winning 11-7 in Stockton and 9-7 at the SoCal Tournament.

Saint Francis 3, Pacific 7

Saint Francis 2 0 1 0 - 3

Pacific 3 2 0 2 - 7

Goals - Saint Francis Nemanja Pucarevic 2, Botond Szalma.

Pacific Andy Skora 3 (9,10,11), Matt Turnbull 2 (17,18), Will McLaughlin (18), Dragan Bakic (13).

Saves - Saint Francis - Dusko Radovanac 6

Pacific Marko Popovic 5.

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