CLAREMONT, CALIF.—The Carthage College women's water polo team concluded their two-day California trip with a Saturday-matinee at Claremont-McKenna College. Things didn't go in the Lady Reds' favor as they dropped a 14-8 decision to the Athenas.

The Lady Reds fall to 0-3, 0-0 CWPA. 
 
Claremont-McKenna 14, Lady Reds 8
 
Jessica Graziano notched her second hat trick of the weekend in the contest while five other Lady Reds contributed goals. Veterans Allie Boothe and Morgan Levy each tallied a goal for Carthage. Freshmen Gracie Dix, Mae Van Beest and Arianna Dakuras continued to display promise five games into their collegiate careers as the trio each tallied goals.
 
Goalkeeper Emma Jeronimus turned away 10 shots for the Lady Reds in the losing effort.
 
Carthage will return to the Koenitzer Aquatic Center on Saturday, February 24 – Sunday, February 25 when they host the Carthage College Tournament. McKendree University, Monmouth College and Macalester College will make up the four-team field.