Saturday, January 24
Providence, R.I.
12:30 p.m.
Brown University
9
vs
12
Indiana
Women's Water Polo Splits the Second Day of Bruno Classic
1/24/2026 2:06:00 PM | Women's Water Polo
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Brown women's water polo team split two games on the final day of Bruno Classic with a win over Villanova and a loss to No. 7 Indiana on Saturday (Jan. 24).
Indiana - L 12-9
Brown battled in a close loss to No. 7 Indiana, tying the game at 5-5 during the first half of the game. Ava Schoening and Samantha Kim both scored two goals. Gaby Montalvo, Sofia Holman, Aubrie Anderson, Sofia Flierl, and Cleo Washer, all scored a goal for the Bears. The team fought hard until the end, coming up just short in the final quarter.
In goal, Sara Decker blocked seven shots from the Hoosiers, keeping the game close until the end.
Villanova - W, 14-5
The Bears closed out the day with a 14-5 win over Villanova. Washer, Anderson, Schoening, Holman and Alexandra Love all scored two goals for Brown.
Decker finished with 12 saves in goal for Brown.
Brown jumped ahead early with a 4-1 lead after the first quarter and the Bears led 6-3 at the half. With three goals in the third, Brown pulled ahead and the Bears outscored Villanova 5-2 in the final quarter.
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Indiana - L 12-9
Brown battled in a close loss to No. 7 Indiana, tying the game at 5-5 during the first half of the game. Ava Schoening and Samantha Kim both scored two goals. Gaby Montalvo, Sofia Holman, Aubrie Anderson, Sofia Flierl, and Cleo Washer, all scored a goal for the Bears. The team fought hard until the end, coming up just short in the final quarter.
In goal, Sara Decker blocked seven shots from the Hoosiers, keeping the game close until the end.
Villanova - W, 14-5
The Bears closed out the day with a 14-5 win over Villanova. Washer, Anderson, Schoening, Holman and Alexandra Love all scored two goals for Brown.
Decker finished with 12 saves in goal for Brown.
Brown jumped ahead early with a 4-1 lead after the first quarter and the Bears led 6-3 at the half. With three goals in the third, Brown pulled ahead and the Bears outscored Villanova 5-2 in the final quarter.
BROWN UNIVERSITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
The Brown University Sports Foundation (BUSF) is the backbone of our athletics program, playing a crucial role in enhancing the student-athlete experience. This is possible through philanthropic support from our alumni, parents, fans, and friends. Your gift through the Sports Foundation can immediately impact today's Brown Bears, helping them excel in the classroom, in competition, and, most importantly, in the community. Please click here to learn more about how you can support the Bears.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For the latest on Brown Athletics, please follow @BrownU_Bears on X and @BrownU_Bears on Instagram. Like BrownUBears on Facebook and subscribe to the BrownAthletics YouTube channel.
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