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MAAC-to-MAAC Champs! WWP tops Wagner 10-9 in OT

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MAAC-to-MAAC Champs! WWP tops Wagner 10-9 in OT

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY - Junior Alyssa Turza was named Most Outstanding Performer after scoring four goals in the top-seeded Iona College women's water polo team's 10-9 overtime victory over third-seeded Wagner College in the 2012 MAAC Women's Water Polo Championship Game, Sunday afternooon at the McCann Natatorium.

Senior Cecilia Leonard scored three goals for the Gaels while senior Mackenzie Mone, freshman Katie Stelnicki and sophomore Erika Lauraitis each added one goal for the Maroon and Gold.

Joining Turza on the All-Tournament Team are teammates Leonard and sophomore Marisa Gaynor, along with Chelsea Beck and Lauren French from Wagner, Kelly Kline from Marist and Hannah Ishida from Villanova.

Iona receives the MAAC's automatic berth to the 2012 NCAA Water Polo Championship, which will take place on May 11-13 at the Aztec Aquaplex in San Diego, CA.  The Gaels will find out their opening round opponent, and seeding, Monday evening during the Women's Water Polo Selection Show at 8:00 pm ET.
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Players Mentioned

Cecilia Leonard

#9 Cecilia Leonard

UT
5' 9"
Freshman
Mackenzie Mone

#8 Mackenzie Mone

UT
5' 8"
Freshman
Alyssa Turza

#15 Alyssa Turza

UT
5' 8"
Freshman
Marisa Gaynor

#17 Marisa Gaynor

G/DR
5' 10"
Freshman
Erika Lauraitis

#11 Erika Lauraitis

UT
5' 11"
Freshman
Katie Stelnicki

#9 Katie Stelnicki

DR
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Cecilia Leonard

#9 Cecilia Leonard

5' 9"
Freshman
UT
Mackenzie Mone

#8 Mackenzie Mone

5' 8"
Freshman
UT
Alyssa Turza

#15 Alyssa Turza

5' 8"
Freshman
UT
Marisa Gaynor

#17 Marisa Gaynor

5' 10"
Freshman
G/DR
Erika Lauraitis

#11 Erika Lauraitis

5' 11"
Freshman
UT
Katie Stelnicki

#9 Katie Stelnicki

5' 6"
Freshman
DR