The EHS Boys Water Polo Team won three games, and lost one, at Saturday's water polo jamboree, held at Tacoma's Wilson High School.
The Hornets opened with a 10-2 win over Rogers in their first contest, and beat Peninsula 10-8 in their second. Enumclaw lost 8-5 to defending State champion Curtis in the Hornets' third game, but finished with a 12-6 win over Lakes in their final game.
The Hornets open 2011 league play on Tuesday, when they host the Wilson Rams in a 7:30 p.m. game at the Enumclaw Aquatic Center.
Rogers Beats Enumclaw in Non-League Game
The EHS Boys Water Polo Team tied their record at 1-1 with a Friday afternoon loss to Rogers, 17-11.
Rogers dominated the game early, taking an 8-0 lead in the opening period, but the Hornets fought back in the second half, outscoring the Rams 4-1 in the third quarter, and playing even through the final quarter for the 17-11 final score.
Enumclaw's scoring was led by Bennon VanHoof, with six goals. Thomas Petersen scored three, and Mason Culp added two for the Hornets.
The Hornet squad travels to Tacoma on Saturday for the annual jamboree at Wilson High School. The Hornets play their first game at 1:15.
Rogers dominated the game early, taking an 8-0 lead in the opening period, but the Hornets fought back in the second half, outscoring the Rams 4-1 in the third quarter, and playing even through the final quarter for the 17-11 final score.
Enumclaw's scoring was led by Bennon VanHoof, with six goals. Thomas Petersen scored three, and Mason Culp added two for the Hornets.
The Hornet squad travels to Tacoma on Saturday for the annual jamboree at Wilson High School. The Hornets play their first game at 1:15.
Hornets Open Season With 14-11 Win Over Puyallup
The Enumclaw High School Boys Water Polo Team opened the 2011 season with a 14-11 win over the Puyallup Vikings on Thursday, September 8.
Both teams went scoreless in the first three minutes of the game; the visiting Hornets got on the scoreboard first, when junior Thomas Petersen scored with 3:51 left in the opening quarter. The two teams traded scores through the rest of the first period, holding a 3-3 tie going into the second quarter. The Hornets outscored the Vikings 3-0 in the second period, to hold a 6-3 advantage at halftime.
The two teams played even through the third period, giving Enumclaw an 8-5 lead after three quarters. During the final quarter, both teams showed some fatigue on defense, as both offenses were able to find the open man. Both teams scored six goals in the final period, led by Enumclaw's Bennon VanHoof, with four goals in the fourth quarter.
VanHoof was Enumclaw's leading scorer for the game, with nine goals. Also scoring for the Hornets were Thomas Petersen, with three goals, Mason Culp and Gabe Sales with one each.
The Hornet JV squad also came home with a win, beating the Puyallup JV 12-2. The Hornets were led by Riley Sexton's four goals. Other Hornets scoring in the JV game were Seth Rickard with three goals, Bryce VanHoof with two, and Quinn Warner, River Cory, and Patrick Peet with one goal each.
The Hornets travel to Puyallup again on Friday, facing the Rogers Rams at Rogers High School, on Puyallup's South Hill.
Both teams went scoreless in the first three minutes of the game; the visiting Hornets got on the scoreboard first, when junior Thomas Petersen scored with 3:51 left in the opening quarter. The two teams traded scores through the rest of the first period, holding a 3-3 tie going into the second quarter. The Hornets outscored the Vikings 3-0 in the second period, to hold a 6-3 advantage at halftime.
The two teams played even through the third period, giving Enumclaw an 8-5 lead after three quarters. During the final quarter, both teams showed some fatigue on defense, as both offenses were able to find the open man. Both teams scored six goals in the final period, led by Enumclaw's Bennon VanHoof, with four goals in the fourth quarter.
VanHoof was Enumclaw's leading scorer for the game, with nine goals. Also scoring for the Hornets were Thomas Petersen, with three goals, Mason Culp and Gabe Sales with one each.
The Hornet JV squad also came home with a win, beating the Puyallup JV 12-2. The Hornets were led by Riley Sexton's four goals. Other Hornets scoring in the JV game were Seth Rickard with three goals, Bryce VanHoof with two, and Quinn Warner, River Cory, and Patrick Peet with one goal each.
The Hornets travel to Puyallup again on Friday, facing the Rogers Rams at Rogers High School, on Puyallup's South Hill.
Parent Meeting Moved to Tuesday, September 6
The EHS Boys Water Polo Team parent meeting has been changed to Tuesday, September 6, in the picnic area behind the Enumclaw pool, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting date was changed because the team will still be practicing at the Sumner pool this week; Tuesday is our first opportunity to hold the meeting after we begin practicing at the Enumclaw Pool.
Garage Sale/Car Wash
The Enumclaw High School Water Polo program will be holding their annual garage sale/car wash on Sunday, August 28, at Sunrise Elementary School, 899 Osceola at 244th Avenue SE, Enumclaw, WA, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. All proceeds will contribute to the team's practice and travel expenses. Please support Hornet Water Polo.
Water Polo Season Starts Monday
The Enumclaw High School Boys Water Polo Team will start their 2011 season on Monday, August 22. During the first week of practice, the Hornets will train at the Sumner High School pool, at 1707 Main Street, Sumner, WA, due to the temporary closure of the Enumclaw Pool. Practice will be from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. while at the Sumner pool, and from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. upon returning to the Enumclaw Pool. A detailed practice schedule will be posted during the first week of practice.
The Hornets will play league games against Auburn, Auburn Mountainview, Auburn Riverside, Kentridge, Stadium, and Wilson, and expect to schedule several non-league games, as well. Enumclaw's first game is currently scheduled for Thursday, September 8, at Puyallup High School. The Hornets' first league game is scheduled for Tuesday, September 13, against Wilson, at the Enumclaw Aquatic Center.
The Hornets will play league games against Auburn, Auburn Mountainview, Auburn Riverside, Kentridge, Stadium, and Wilson, and expect to schedule several non-league games, as well. Enumclaw's first game is currently scheduled for Thursday, September 8, at Puyallup High School. The Hornets' first league game is scheduled for Tuesday, September 13, against Wilson, at the Enumclaw Aquatic Center.
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