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Photo Story: Varsity girls water polo beats Lodi High School on road to NorCals

Granite Bay High School’s varsity girls water polo team beat Lodi High School on Nov. 7 on home turf: final score was 13-4.
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Lauren Wong
#8 Lola Engel shotblocks the ball.

 

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  • #17 Lucy Nihart pump fakes the ball to a teammate.

  • #8 Lola Engel shotblocks the ball.

  • #21 Sasha Samoylovich steadies herself in attack position.

  • #18 Audrey Quilala is in attack position.

  • #21 Sasha Samoylovich throws a pass to a teammate.

  • #12 Avery Oldemeyer dribbles the ball before passing it to a teammate.

  • Teammates and coaches literally jump out of their seats and to their feet on the sidelines, cheering on players in the water.

  • After seizing victory, the varsity girls water polo team snaps a picture. The photographers? Proud parents waiting alongside the pool.

  • The team celebrates their victory with high fives and chanting.

  • #12 Avery Oldemeyer helps a teammate out of the pool.

  • Though it’s dipping below 70 degrees outside, it’s intensifying in the water. Here’s a 6 on 5 possession during the second quarter.

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The Varsity Girls Water Polo team plays against Lodi High School for the semifinal of the 2023 CIF Sac-Joaquin Girls Water Polo Playoffs. They won with a score of 13-4, which advanced them to the finals.

The team is undefeated in the Sierra Foothill League, respectively 8-0.

Nov. 11 was the Division I section finals. Against Davis High School,  the team suffered a tough loss: final score for the night was 10-11.

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The team still advanced to Norcals. At the match tonight, they lost 8-11 against Clovis North High School, ending their run for the season.

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Lauren Wong
Lauren Wong, Editor
Lauren is a senior and Photography/Social Media Editor. This is her second year on the Gazette staff.
Sarah Yee
Sarah Yee, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Sarah is a senior and Co-Editor-in-Chief. This is her fourth year on the Gazette staff.

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