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USA Women Complete Sweep of Hungary with 107 Win

Bronx, NY – July 2 – The U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team completed a three game sweep of Hungary on the East Coast with a 10-7 win earlier today at Fordham University’s Messmore Aquatic Center. Maggie Steffens (Danville, CA/Stanford/NYAC) scored three goals to pace the offense while Ashleigh Johnson (Miami, FL/Princeton/NYAC) posted eight saves in net in the victory. To watch a replay of any of the three games from the USA-Hungary series, click here.

Hungary started strong in this match taking the lead in the opening minutes on the first of two goals on the day from Rita Keszthelyi with 6:17 to play in the first quarter. Steffens returned fire not long after to even the match at 1-1. Hungary went up 2-1 only to see KK Clark (Menlo Park, CA/UCLA/NYAC) come back with a score at the 3:17 mark to tie the game at 2-2 going to the second quarter.

Team USA kept the offense going in the second quarter as they continued a 3-0 run to take their first lead of the afternoon on goals from Kiley Neushul (Goleta, CA/Stanford/Santa Barbara) and Steffens to go ahead 4-2 with 4:25 left in the first half. Keszthelyi broke the run with a score with 1:08 left in the half to leave Team USA up 4-3 going into the break.

Steffens came out firing in the third quarter with her third goal of the day followed by a tally from Courtney Mathewson (Anaheim Hills, CA/UCLA/NYAC) for a 6-3 advantage with 5:12 to play in the period. Hungary rallied scoring three of the next five goals to keep pace in the matching trailing just 8-6 going into the final eight minutes.

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