Woodbridge loses tough game against Northwood, 15-7

The Timberwolves scored scored six unanswered goals in the first quarter and went on to defeat the Warriors, 15-7, at Northwood.

Woodbridge (14-8, 1-3) tried to get back into the match in the second quarter. Travis Kissinger converted two penalty kicks and Eric Marshall scored another goal with 1:47 left in the second quarter but Northwood maintained an 8-4 lead after two quarters and led, 12-6, after three periods.

"Northwood just came out sharp and looked great," Woodbridge Coach Matt Campbell said. "We made a run at them but you can't spot a good team five or six goals and expect to come back. They played a great game. They kept us out of sync the whole game."

Kissinger and Nick Giberson scored two goals each for the Warriors.

Woodbridge drops game to Uni

University's boys water polo team used a strong first quarter performance to defeat Woodbridge, 11-9, in a Pacific Coast League match at University Tuesday afternoon.

The Trojans (2-0 in league, 5-4 overall) jumped out to a 5-1 lead after one quarter before Woodbridge got back into the match by outscoring the Trojans, 4-1, in the second quarter.

The match was tied, 5-5, after a goal by Alex Chung. University regained the lead, 6-5, on a goal by Ryan Hudash with 1:09 left in the second quarter. Woodbridge kept it close through three quarters but University held on in the end.

Woodbridge (1-1, 14-6) was led by Travis Kissinger, who had three goals and Nick Giberson and Alex Chung, who had two goals each.

"I think we came out a little nervous and gave them some turnovers and they're a good team," Woodbridge Coach Matt Campbell said. "They're a good team and they went down and capitalized on those. After that, we settled down and I think we played with a lot of heart and came back and made it a very competitive game."

"Uni is a good team. They capitalize on your mistakes.

"Goalkeeper Zachary Tudhope had a solid game for the Warriors with 13 saves.

"We certainly rely a lot on him and I thought he had a good game," Campbell said.