HONOLULU – The 9th-ranked University of Hawai`i women’s water polo team fell to third-ranked USC, 15-3, March 15, at the Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex.

USC (13-2, 5-0 MPSF) got goals from six different players including a five-goal performance by All-American Sofia Konoukh. Hawai`i (7-7, 1-4 MPSF) only managed 14 shots to USC’s 28.

The Women of Troy outscored the Rainbow Wahine 6-1 in the first quarter and never looked back. Hawai`i got goals from Chelsea Garner-Prohs, Malia Tarayao and Traci Trochinski

The Rainbow Wahine next face Cal State Northridge in an MPSF match, March 16, at 10 a.m. at the Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex.

Goals:
Hawai`i: Garner-Prohs, Tarayao, Trochinski
USC: Konoukh (5); Pelle (3); Wengst, Milicev, McMullen (2); Johnson