Friday's competition at the Washington Girls High School Water Polo State Championship has been completed, and Saturday's Championship Game is set. The Newport Knights will challenge the defending State Champion Gig Harbor Tides for the 2015 State Championship in the final game of the tournament, at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, at Curtis High School.
The two teams earned their their berths in the championship game with wins in Friday's semi-finals – Newport in a 16-1 win over Enumclaw, and Gig Harbor with a 12-5 win over Curtis.
Saturday's games will begin at 10:00, as Curtis and Wilson vie for a spot in the 3rd place/4th place game. At 11:30 Enumclaw and Mercer Island will play for a spot opposite the earlier winner. The losing teams from the day's first two games will play for 5th and 6th place at State at 3:00.
Auburn Riverside and Bellevue will square off for the State's 7th and 8th place finish at 1:00, and the 3rd/4th place game is scheduled for 5:00. The Championship Game, Newport vs. Gig Harbor will conclude the tournament, and will start at 7:00.
State Tournament Results:
Thursday, May 21
Curtis 19, Auburn Riverside 1
Gig Harbor 16, Mercer Island 3
Enumclaw 7, Bellevue 5
Newport 12, Wilson 3
Friday, May 22
Mercer Island 11, Auburn Riverside 4
Wilson 7, Bellevue 3
Gig Harbor 12, Curtis 5
Newport 16, Enumclaw 1
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