The remaining two quarterfinals of the USPA Gold Cup, second leg of the Gauntlet of Polo, were played on Sunday at International Polo Club Palm Beach. Pilot and Aspen claimed wins to secure their places in the tournament semifinals, which will take place on Wednesday.
The final is scheduled for Sunday, March 24th.
PILOT 12-9 TONKAWA
Pilot: Curtis Pilot 0, Matías González 3 (1 goal), Gonzalito Pieres 9 (3), Facundo Pieres 10 (8). Total: 22.
Tonkawa: Jeff Hildebrand 0, Tincho Merlos 8 (1 goal), Sapo Caset 10 (5), Sterling Giannico 4 (3). Total: 22.
Score Pilot: 2-1, 5-2, 7-3, 9-4, 10-6, 10-9.
SUNDAY GAME: ASPEN 12-9 STABLE DOOR POLO
Aspen: Tomas Schwencke 2 (2 goals), Lucas James 7 (2), Polito Pieres 10 (6), Stewart Armstrong 3 (2). Total: 22.
Stable Door Polo: Henry Porter 3 (2 goals), Santino Magrini 4 (1), Toro Ruiz 6 (2), Santiago Toccalino 8 (3). Total: 21.
Score Aspen: (0-1) 2-2, 4-3, 6-5, 9-6, 11-7, 12-9.
BPP: Van Tempura, played by Stewart Armstrong.
MVP: Tomas Schwencke.
The USPA Gold Cup continues as follows:
Monday:
1pm: Park Place vs. Coca Cola, for the Patriots Cup Subsidiary Semifinal
3pm: Santa Clara vs. Old Hickory Bourbon, for the Sawgrass Cup Subsidiary Semifinal
Tuesday:
12:30pm: Postage Stamp Farm vs. La Indiana, for the Patriots Cup Subsidiary Semifinal
5pm: SD Farms vs. Cessna, for the Sawgrass Cup Subsidiary Semifinal
USPA GOLD CUP: Fixture & Teams
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