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UCLA closes regular season with 9-8 win over Stanford in sudden-death overtime

By Aubrey Yeo, Keila Mayberry

April 23, 2016 5:41 p.m.

UCLA senior goalkeeper Alex Musselman leads the Bruins in high fiving their Stanford counterparts prior to the start of play.

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Senior center India Forster was accompanied by her parents, Kevin and Lynn, during the senior day ceremony. Forster was one of three UCLA women's water polo seniors honored on Saturday.

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Junior center Elissia Schilling raises both arms as the referee blows his whistle to call her on a defensive foul.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Schilling is unable to hold on to the ball in the face of pressure from the Stanford defense.

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Senior defender Charlotte Pratt launches a shot early in the matchup against Stanford.

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Stanford driver Jamie Neushul halts a scoring attempt by Freshman attacker Lizette Rozeboom by pulling back on the Bruin's arm.

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Musselman registered eight saves to her name in her final regular season game at Spieker Aquatics Center.

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Sophomore attacker Devin Grab led the Bruins' offensive efforts by scoring four out of nine UCLA goals.

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Junior utility Mackenzie Barr added one goal to the Bruins' tally against the Cardinal.

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Schilling readies the ball for a shot attempt at the Stanford cage.

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With 10 seconds left in regulation, Musselman fully extends to block a would-be Stanford game-winning lob shot by driver Madison Berggren.

(Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)

Barr faces off with her Stanford counterpart Kat Klass.

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Coach Brandon Brooks directs a vocal outburst at the referee to show his displeasure at her ruling.

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Pratt and junior attacker Ashley Zwirner hang on to the edge of the pool as they wait for the first period of overtime to begin.

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Zwirner attempts a shot over Stanford 2-meters Dani Jackovich.

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Junior defender Aubrie Monahan finished UCLA's final home game with one goal.

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The UCLA team huddles before the start of sudden-death overtime.

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The Cardinal yells "Stanford" as they break to begin sudden-death overtime with the score tied at eight apiece.

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Barr looks to the referee after she was fouled by Stanford driver Shannon Cleary on the opening possession of sudden-death overtime. The referee would eventually award a penalty to UCLA for the foul.

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Grab manages to convert the penalty to break the deadlock and award the Bruins with a 9-8 victory.

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Grab (left) lunges at Forster (right) for a hug after scoring UCLA's game winner.

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