Bauru, Brazil – September 29 – The U.S. Junior Nationwide Groups each beat Canada immediately on the PanAm Aquatics U19 Championships. The ladies received, 25-4, as Maci Magee scored seven targets whereas goalkeepers Ellison Brush and Lexi Nelson registered ten mixed saves. The boys had been victorious, 28-9, behind eight targets scored from Jett Taylor and 7 saves from goalkeeper Luke Harris. Staff USA will face the host nation Brazil tomorrow with the ladies enjoying at 3:00pm pt and the lads capping off the day at 4:30pm pt. The matches will stream dwell on PanAm Aquatics Play with dwell stats obtainable from 6-8 Sports activities.
The ladies’s match started when Magee discovered the again of the web on a counter assault to start her massive day. Eden Coughran scored subsequent adopted by one other from Magee earlier than Canada obtained one again. Coughran put away her second previous to targets from Delaney Hook and Teodora Diaconu to increase the sting. A second Canadian aim proceeded a primary quarter hat trick for Magee to set the rating at 7-2 after one. Magee began the second interval with one other aim earlier than Canada earned a penalty and transformed the 5 meter try. Julia Gustafsson, Magee, and Didi Evans struck subsequent for 3 in a row earlier than Canada added one other. Diaconu and Coughran closed the half with two targets for a 13-4 American lead on the break.
America saved up the offense within the second half whereas ramping up the defensive stress as nicely. Katherine O’Dea (2), Madison Mack, EJ Hourigan, Hook (2), and Diaconu all scored whereas Canada went scoreless for a 20-4 benefit on the finish of three quarters. The ultimate body was extra of the identical. Hourigan, Magee (2), Hook, and Gustafsson closed issues out for the People as Canada got here up empty once more to verify a 25-4 victory.
Staff USA went 3/9 on energy performs and 1/2 on penalties whereas Canada went 0/11 on energy performs and 1/1 on penalties.
Scoring – Stats
USA 25 (7, 6, 7, 5) M. Magee 7, D. Hook 4, E. Coughran 3, T. Diaconu 3, E. Hourigan 2, J. Gustafsson 2, Okay. O’Dea 2, D. Evans 1, M. Mack 1
CAN 4 (2, 2, 0, 0) A. Bilodeau 1, A. Kyfiuk 1, J. Linthicum 1, N. O’Neill 1
Saves – USA – E. Brush 5, L. Nelson 5 – CAN – A. Barkova 3, V. Guiver 3
6×5 – USA – 3/9 – CAN – 0/11
Penalties – USA – 1/2 – CAN – 1/1
On the lads’s aspect, Ellis Culleton scored the opening aim of the sport on an influence play strike. Trent Smith doubled the lead earlier than Canada obtained one again. Reed Hanna, Taylor, and Saunders scored a trio of targets adopted by one other for the Canadians. Clay Carrington discovered the again of the web on a person benefit to provide america a 6-2 lead after one quarter of play. Canada scored to start the second quarter however Carrington (2), Jackson Shaw, Kane Fogg, Nate Simoncelli, and Hanna responded for the People. Canada added one other late within the half earlier than Shaw capped the quarter with a aim to set the rating at 13-4.
The Canadians had been decided to not go quietly as they scored the primary two targets of the third interval. Hanna answered with a pair of scores earlier than Diego Dantas joined the scoresheet. One other aim from Canada proceeded two from Carrington. Canada obtained one again earlier than Taylor and Saunders pushed the American result in 20-8 after three. Taylor started the ultimate body with a aim and Canada answered. From there, Taylor scored the following 4 after which Fogg put away his second of the competition. Taylor and Culleton completed issues off with two extra to assert the 28-9 win.
Staff USA went 10/15 on energy performs and 4/4 on penalties whereas Canada went 3/12 on energy performs and a couple of/3 on penalties.
Scoring – Stats
USA 28 (6, 7, 7, 8) J. Taylor 8, C. Carrington 5, R. Hanna 4, E. Culleton 2, P. Saunders 2, J. Shaw 2, D. Dantas 1, N. Simoncelli 1, T. Smith 1
CAN 9 (2, 2, 4, 1) N. Voros 3, R. Anderson 1, J. Coxford 1, J. Del Campo 1, D. Hazen 1, M. Severson 1, F. Trofinenco 1
Saves – USA – L. Harris 7 – CAN – W. Foerter 5, A. Lapierre 4
6×5 – USA – 10/15 – CAN – 3/12
Penalties – USA – 4/4 – CAN – 2/3
