Barrington Tournament
Dana Andrea scored 4 goals and Anna
Lebiedzinksi added 3 scores as Vernon Hills beat Barrington 11-8 in the
tournament opener, a game that would eventually decide the event's title winner.
Both teams finished with a 2-1 record, but the Cougars' opening-game win gave
them the overall decision over the Fillies. Andrea totaled 11 goals and
Lebiedzinksi finished with 7 scores as Vernon Hills also beat Lake Forest 12-7
before losing to Libertyville 9-6.
Barrington beat Libertyville 13-7 in
the third game of the day, then outlasted Lake Forest 12-10 in a shootout to
close out the event. Catherine Byron and Kate Luedtke both scored 7 times to
help the Fillies finish with a 2-1 mark at their own tournament.
Lake Forest finished in third place,
beating Libertyville 12-4 in the tiebreaking game (both teams ended the day with
1-2 records). Emily Nowlin totaled 21 goals over the weekend, including a 9-goal
performance in the win over the Wildcats.
Libertyville earned one win on
Saturday, as they beat the tournament-winning Cougars 9-6. Julie Ahlgrim and Sam
Voelker each put in 4 scores in the win, while Voelker led the Wildcats at the
event with a total of 8 goals.