Lincoln-Way West’s girls’ water polo team secured a decisive victory against Homewood-Flossmoor on Thursday night, with an 11-5 win at home.
According to the match details, senior standout Joey Roedl led the Warriors by scoring four goals, establishing an early advantage and helping her team maintain control throughout the game. Teammates Isabella Shenberger and Ellie Trench each contributed two goals, enhancing the team’s offensive strength. Dana Dykshorn, Lilyth Swallow, and Olivya Agema each added a goal, completing a well-rounded scoring effort.
On defense, senior goalkeeper Grace Brown played a crucial role with 12 saves, effectively blocking multiple scoring attempts by Homewood-Flossmoor and preserving Lincoln-Way West’s lead.
The victory underscores the Warriors’ ongoing momentum as they progress through the spring season with confidence and coordination. The team capitalized on power plays and fast breaks, demonstrating both tactical discipline and strong teamwork.
Head coach remarks following the match praised the squad’s chemistry and energy. Improvements in communication and transition play were highlighted as key factors in their performance. With the postseason approaching, Lincoln-Way West aims to sustain their intensity as they build on Thursday’s success. Their next matchup is scheduled for early next week.