SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The Santa Clara University women's water polo team wrapped up its own Bronco Invitational Sunday with another two-game split, beating Cal State Monterey Bay, 12-8, in a rematch from their season opener, after falling to Marist, 17-11, in the morning at Sullivan Aquatic Center.

vs. CAL STATE MONTEREY BAY

The Broncos (4-6) exacted some revenge against the Otters (3-12) in the afternoon, beating them 12-8 after falling to them, 11-10, on Jan. 28 in Seaside. The game was a tight one through the first three periods, with the score tied 2-2 after one and Santa Clara holding a two-goal advantage, 6-4, at halftime.

The teams were even again in the third, both scoring three goals. The Broncos pulled away in the fourth period with four more in net against CSUMB's two.

Kate Rodman led the Broncos with three goals. She also added an assist and a steal. Harper Daniels, Elle Fredrickson and Lauren Voss had two goals each. Voss also had a team-high four assists. Georgia Lewis made seven stops in net and also added an assist as the Broncos' goalie.

vs. MARIST

Outside of one period, Santa Clara played the Red Foxes (9-6) extremely close in the morning game. The score was tied, 3-3, after the first, was only a one-goal lead for Marist at halftime, 7-6, and the Broncos outscored the Red Foxes, 5-4, in the fourth period.

It was in the third where Marist won the game, outscoring the Broncos, 6-0, in that period alone.

Santa Clara had four multi-goal scorers in the game: Lauren Baglietto, Maddie Clough, Fredrickson and Rodman all had two goals each. Clough led the Broncos with four assists. Frederickson had a team-high two steals. Liyara Senadheera made 10 stops in net for Santa Clara.

COMING UP

The Broncos are home again on Saturday when they host Cal State East Bay at 10 a.m. and rival San Jose State at 4 p.m. at the Sullivan Aquatic Center. Fans can find all live coverage links on SantaClaraBroncos.com.