Ryann Neushul scores a goal against Canada.

Ryann Neushul looks for an open teammate during Team USA’s semifinal win over Canada in the FINA Intercontinental Tournament in New Zealand (Peter Neushul photo)

The Neushul sisters, Jamie and Ryan, combined for four goals to help the USA Women’s National Water Polo Team defeat Canada 16-11 on Saturday and reach the championship game of the FINA Intercontinental Tournament in Auckland, New Zealand.

Team USA will play Australia for the gold medal on Sunday (11:10 p.m. Saturday).

Jamie Neushul, a Dos Pueblos and Stanford alum, scored three goals and Ryann, a senior at DP who is headed to Stanford, tallied one goal in the high-scoring game. 

Rachel Fattal led the U.S. with four goals.

Abbi Hill, a junior at Dos Pueblos, is also on the U.S. team.

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