BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Sonoma State women's water polo team dropped its opening match of the Roadrunner Invitational 15-7 to Cal Baptist Saturday morning.

The Seawolves (1-5) played a tight match early on as they ended the first period tied 2-2 with the Lancers.  However, the Lancers (1-2) exploded for six goals in the second period to take an 8-3 lead at halftime. Cal Baptist came out and put up four more goals in the third period and cruised to a 15-7 victory.

Samantha Mullins lead the Seawolves is scoring with a career-high four goals. Jenna Bole, Tasha Thiele and Courtney Rider each posted one goal.

The Seawolves are back in action this afternoon when they take on Cal Lutheran at 4:30 pm in Bakersfield.

Cal Baptist 15, Sonoma State 7

Sonoma State (1-5) 2 1 1 3—7
Cal Baptist (1-2) 2 6 4 3—15

SSU goals: Samantha Mullins 4, Jenna Bole, Tasha Thiele, Courtney Rider.
CBU goals: Corrie Stuursma 3, Stephanie Glendenning 3, Cheryl Ogden 2, Whitney Shaw 2, Julie Hale 2, Stacy Rahn 2, Krista Chacon.