GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) - Sophomore Channing Wigo dazzled in the third quarter and senior Grant Nelson scored three fourth quarter goals to lead Dos Pueblos to a 14-11 CIF-Southern Section Division 1 semifinal boys water polo win over Laguna Beach.
The second-seeded Chargers will face #1 seed Mira Costa in Saturday's championship at Mt. San Antonio College at 4:30 p.m.
The Chargers got off to a slow start trailing 4-1 but went on a 5-0 run late in the first quarter and into the second quarter to grab a 6-4 lead and they never trailed again.
The Breakers did finish the second quarter with two late goals to tie the game 6-6 at halftime.
Wigo took over in the third quarter showing off his complete game. He converted a 5-meter penalty shot and moments later he made a key field block on defense.
The super-sophomore really turned heads when he took the pass in the set and scored the ball with a left-handed shot that put Dos Pueblos 8-6.
The Chargers led 9-8 after three quarters and early in the fourth Wigo made it clear that he is right-handed as he fired a rocket with his strong hand into the goal to make it 10-8. Wigo finished with 4 goals.
Freshman Wyatt Warkentin had three goals in the game including a long-range shot as the shot clock was expiring that just got by the Breakers goalie to put the Chargers up 11-9.
From there Grant Nelson closed it out with 3 of his team-high 6 goals to lead DP past the Breakers for the third time this year in as many games.
(Grant Nelson was an offensive force for DP with 6 goals. Entenza Design).
Dos Pueblos goalie Koa Zertuche made 5 saves while Ty Abel scored a goal and played tight defense for the championship game-bound Chargers.
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