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Apr 4, 2021 BERKELEY, CALIF.-- Arizona State water polo was unable to bounce back after their first road loss of the season yesterday, and was defeated 5-3 by No. 6 Cal (7-4, 2-4) on Sunday. ASU (11-6, 5-3) was held scoreless through three quarters, and despite a late fourth quarter rally from Amira Van Buren, Blaire McDowell and Luca Petovary, the Sun Devils fell short.   In one of the lowest scoring games for either team this season, the defenses showed out. Neither team was able to capitalize on power play opportunities, both combining for 0-13 on the day. Chelsea Karimazondo got the st...

The game got off to a slow start from both sides in the first period after each team scored only one goal, but ASU fired up their offense, and tallied 10 goals over the next three periods.  Head coach Todd Clapper noted the slow start, but praised his team's in-game adjustments, "We got to see a lot of things that we had to adjust to defensively and offensively, so that was really great for us to have to make adjustments in game and react as things were happening." Goalie Itzahiana Baca got the start and held SDSU to just one goal off of 20 shots, a shooting percentage of 5% to end the wee...