Area water polo teams advance to regional quarterfinals 

From staff reports

The Class 6A boys and girls water polo playoffs continue Tuesday with regional quarterfinal matches. Eight Austin area teams still alive for a shot at the state tournament on Oct. 28 at Josh Davis Natatorium in San Antonio. 

In the boys tournament, Westlake and Westwood will face off in a Region III quarterfinal on Tuesday at 4:15 p.m. at the Westlake High School Aquatic Center. The Chaparrals defeated Canyon Lake 26-7 in the area playoffs, while Westwood defeated Comal Davenport 19-5. 

In another boys Region III quarterfinal, Round Rock will take on Anderson. No schedule information was available. The Dragons defeated New Braunfels Canyon 19-8 in an area playoff, while Anderson defeated Hays 22-11. 

For the girls, Westwood and Buda Johnson meet in a Region III quarterfinal at Westlake High School on Tuesday at 3 p.m. Westwood defeated New Braunfels Canyon 18-10 in the area round, while Johnson defeated Midway 14-7. 

Round Rock and Anderson will meet in another girls Region III quarterfinal. No schedule information was available. The Dragons defeated Davenport 17-13 while Anderson defeated Pieper 16-12. 

The winners of the regional quarterfinal matches will advance to the Regional tournament this weekend at the Cypress Fairbanks ISD Natatorium in Cypress.