Charlotte Raisin leads San Marcos to Channel League title in girls water polo
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Charlotte Raisin scored a game-high 4 goals including a spectacular backhanded shot in the first quarter as San Marcos defeated rival Dos Pueblos 8-5 in the final of the Channel League Tournament.
It is the Royals third straight league title.
San Marcos led 2-0 after Raisin's backhanded beauty and went up 3-0 after the first quarter on the second goal by Lucy Haaland-Ford.
Bethany King extended the lead to 4-0 before Dev Wigo put DP on the scoreboard by scoring with the Chargers on a 6-5 advantage.
Chargers goalie Megan Garner kept it 4-1 at the half with a couple of big blocks in net.
Raisin extended the Royals lead to 6-1 after three quarters with two more goals.
In other action Santa Barbara claimed third place in league with an 8-4 victory over Ventura.
San Marcos, Dos Pueblos and Santa Barbara all get ready for the CIF-SS playoffs.