Bucknell University Athletics
Saturday, April 17
Emmitsburg, Md.
12 p.m.
Bucknell University
at
Mount St. Mary's (Md.)
Photo by: Marc Hagemeier
No. 20 Women's Water Polo Finishes CWPA Regular Season Against Mount St. Mary's, Saint Francis (Pa.)
4/14/2021 5:48:00 PM | Women's Water Polo
LEWISBURG, Pa. – The No. 20 Bucknell University women's water polo team will play in its final two matches of the regular season when it travels to Emmitsburg, Md. to face Mount St. Mary's and Saint Francis (Pa.).
Bucknell enters the game at 5-3 after splitting its weekend CWPA matchups at Kinney Natatorium on April 11. Saturday's games will be available on NEC Front Row.
Mount St. Mary's (0-11, 0-4 CWPA) vs. Bucknell (5-3, 2-2 CWPA ) 12 p.m. Live Video
Bucknell (5-3, 2-2 CWPA) vs. Saint Francis (Pa.) (8-10, 1-3 CWPA) Live Video
About the Bison
Bucknell enters the game at 5-3 after splitting its weekend CWPA matchups at Kinney Natatorium on April 11. Saturday's games will be available on NEC Front Row.
Mount St. Mary's (0-11, 0-4 CWPA) vs. Bucknell (5-3, 2-2 CWPA ) 12 p.m. Live Video
Bucknell (5-3, 2-2 CWPA) vs. Saint Francis (Pa.) (8-10, 1-3 CWPA) Live Video
About the Bison
- Bucknell went 1-1 this past weekend, dropping a game to No. 7 Michigan before rebounding with an 11-8 win over Saint Francis (Pa.) Sunday afternoon.
- Bucknell honored its three seniors Kali Hyham, Ally Furano, and Marcela Herrera before the match against the Red Flash, with the trio helping Bucknell to a 61-37 record over the past four years.
- The group has also contributed to Bucknell's highest-ever CWPA finish in 2019 (3rd), Bucknell's second-highest single-season win total in program history (25), and the best start to a season in program history in 2020 (12-1).
- After Sunday's contests, Bucknell has now accumulated a 15-7 record at home since the 2018 season.
- Ally Furano moved closer to 300 career goals after scoring once in each game. The senior from Stamford, Conn. is now 24 goals away from reaching the 300-goal mark.
- Hyham added three more goals against Michigan, combining for six of Bucknell's 11 total goals against the Wolverines this season. The senior has scored at least three goals in all but one of Bucknell's eight games this year.
- Paige Furano managed a season-high four goals in the win over the Red Flash, scoring three in the final three minutes of the first half as Bucknell pulled away with a six-goal second quarter.
- Bucknell will be making its first-ever trip to Emmitsburg, with the Mount playing its first competitive season in 2021. Bucknell is 2-1 in road games, and 1-0 in neutral-site games in 2021.
- Bucknell faced the Mount at Kinney Natatorium on March 20, taking a 21-5 win.
- Bucknell managed ten different goal scorers in the win, with A. Furano and Hyham combining for ten of those goals.
- The matchup was the first ever meeting between the two schools.
- Mount St. Mary's (0-11) is still looking for its first win of the season.
- Bucknell will take on the Red Flash for the second time in a week.
- Bucknell owns a 9-0 record against the Red Flash in the all-time series.
- Bucknell has scored at least ten goals in each of its matchups against Saint Francis.
- The Bison will head to the CWPA Championships in Ann Arbor, Mich. for the CWPA Championships on April 24.
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