Recap

In a dominating display of skill and determination, the SV Basel / WK Thun U17 Women’s water polo team secured a resounding victory against the U15-RSR U17 Women in the 2023-2024 U17 Women’s league match held at Genève HB / Pâquis on March 3, 2024.

From the opening quarter, it was clear that SV Basel / WK Thun came prepared to assert their dominance. Despite Valeria Piccino’s early goal for U15-RSR, the away team quickly took control of the game. Led by standout performances from players like Anouk Soder, who showcased prowess with multiple goals, SV Basel / WK Thun surged ahead to a 4-1 lead by the end of the first quarter.

The second quarter saw no relief for U15-RSR as SV Basel / WK Thun continued to pile on the pressure. Anouk Soder’s precise penalty shots added to their lead, bringing the score to 7-1 by halftime.

As the game progressed, U15-RSR struggled to keep pace with their opponents’ relentless offense. Despite some valiant efforts, including causing penalty fouls, they were unable to effectively challenge SV Basel / WK Thun’s defensive strength. The third quarter ended with a commanding 10-1 lead in favor of the away team.

The final quarter saw both teams battle fiercely, but neither side was able to change the scoreline. With a final result of 10-1 in favor of SV Basel / WK Thun, it was a comprehensive victory that highlighted their skill and teamwork on both ends of the pool.

While U15-RSR showcased moments of individual brilliance, including goal-scoring efforts by Valeria Piccino and Megan Chiara Fontanella, it was ultimately not enough to overcome the cohesive and clinical performance of SV Basel / WK Thun.

With this impressive win, SV Basel / WK Thun demonstrated their strength as a formidable force in the U17 Women’s water polo league, leaving their opponents with valuable lessons to learn as they look ahead to future matches.

Official Match Report