PREGAME
Teams are in the water for warmups. About 10 minutes until the game starts
after a slight delay.
Teams are lined up for introductions.
STARTERS
Lockport-Matt Yaeger (GK), Jake Knowles, Chris Neylon, Zach Trent, Dave
Hir, Dan Oldendorf, Chris Formosa
Stevenson-Robbie O'Brien (GK), Evan Woodward, Alex Shkiler, Chris Hodges,
Mitchell Sokolsky, Kyle Plotsky, Hasan Khan
PLAY-BY-PLAY
QUARTER 1
Lockport starts with it, but Formosa's 5m attempt is off-target
Yaeger denies Shkiler's 2m chance
Hir can't connect on the other end; Lockport's double-team on Shkiler at
2m works and they move to the offensive end
Neylon's lob attempt fro 5m goes off the bar and in and Lockport takes
a 1-0 lead
Shkiler has the quick response for the Patriots, scoring from the right
post at 2m
Hodges drives to the right side but has his shot tipped away from goal
Oldendorf scores immediately after a Stevenson ejection to make the
score 2-1
Stevenson turnover; O'Brien makes a save on Formosa's attempt
Offensive foul on the Patriots; O'Brien denies Trent's 7m shot
Hodges earns a penalty on Yaeger, but Sokolsky misses to the right of the
cage and the Porters still lead by one goal
Hir connects on his first goal to put Lockport ahead 3-1
Yaeger makes an easy save; Hir shoots wide of the goal from 5m
Dalloul draws an ejection, but his ensuing shot hits the crossbar and
Lockport takes over
Khan blocks Hir's 5m attempt; Shkiler draws an ejection on Oldendorf...
...and then scores from 5m to cut the Porters lead to 3-2
Elias with a steal for Lockport to prevent a scoring chance
O'Brien makes a save and starts the Stevenson counterattack, but
Woodward's shot attempt hits the crossbar
Hir hit the bar and the carom bounced off O'Brien but the ball stays out
of the goal
O'Brien makes a save and nearly ties the score with a shot from his own
end that Yaeger just tips away
LOCKPORT 3 STEVENSON 2
QUARTER 2
Stevenson starts with it but Oldendorf earns a steal; Trent draws an
ejection...
...but Formosa's 7m attempt is knocked down by O'Brien
The Porters force another turnover but they turn it over themselves at the
other end
Yaeger saves a close-range shot by Plotsky
Breakaway attempt for Stevenson but Yaeger comes waaaaaaay out of the
crease to make a huge steal
O'Brien and Shkiler both make blocks to prevent Lockport's next two
chances
Double ejection on Woodward and Trent; Stevenson ball
Sokolsky's 9m attempt hits the post and Yaeger recovers as the teams
return to full-strength
After an ejection, Yeager makes another save on Sokolsky's shot from the
left side
Hodges with a steal and Stevenson with a breakaway chance, but they cannot
convert and Lockport stays ahead by a goal
Khan tries a sweep attempt that doesn't have enough mustard on it to make
it to the goal
Plotsky with a steal but his pass ahead is intercepted by Yaeger
Lockport's next attempt tips off the post and O'Brien collects the rebound
Lockport ejection; Stevenson timout
Sokolsky's shot is tipped out-of-play by Yaeger; Stevenson still with
possession
Plotsky shoots over the goal and Lockport can hold for the last chance of
the half
Sokolsky's shot attempt goes over the goal at the end of the second period
LOCKPORT 3 STEVENSON 2
QUARTER 3
Delayed start to the second half, but we are back underway; Stevenson
starts with it...
...Khan tries a lob from inside 5m that Yaeger collects
Hir scores from the left side and the Porters take a 4-2 lead
Neylon denies Shkiler from shooting from 2m
Stevenson with a stop and Yaeger makes another critical save on the other
end for Lockport
Knowles feeds Trent and he connects from outside 7m from on top and
it's 5-2!
Trent is ejected and Shkiler quickly scored to trim the lead to 5-3
The Porters misfire on one end, while Yaeger comes out of the crease to
earn a key steal
Formosa draws a foul and tries a quick shot but Hodges make a strong block
Stevenson earns an ejection but they turn the ball over and Sokolsky is
ejected
Lockport timeout
Formosa crosses a pass to the left to Hir, who crept closer to the left
post and scored to the left corner!
Stevenson with another man-advantage and Shkiler scores his fourth to
cut the lead to 6-4
O'Brien blocks Hir's outside shot attempt; Formosa with a steal on the
other end
Oldendorf earns a steal and Sokolsky is ejected again
Lockport timeout
Formosa finds the right corner and Lockport takes a 7-4 lead
Hir and Schaak combine to force a Stevenson turnover
Neylon strips Skhiler just as he was about to take a shot from outside 2m
Hir misfires wide of the goal from 5m
Neylon with a block on Shkiler's 4m attempt
O'Brien gets the ball in the closing seconds and just misses from his own
goal at the end of the period
LOCKPORT 7 STEVENSON 4
QUARTER 4
Wow! Hodges makes a perimeter steal and passes ahead to himself...
...but Yaeger comes ridiculously far out of his net to make an important
steal
Stevenson gets it back, however, and this time Hodges lobs over an
aggressive Yaeger to make it 7-5
Lockport cannot convert their next chance; Oldendorf with a steal for the
Porters
Formosa draws an ejection on Shkiler...but Khan with a field block to
prevent a shot on goal
Oldendorf makes another steal; Schaak tries his luck from the left side
but shoots wide-left
Formosa with a steal; Plotsky blocks Hir's 5m shot
Sokolsky is fouled and quickly shoots from outside 7m to cut the
Lockport lead to one!
Khan forces a turnover; Stevenson turns it over on their next possession
Oldendorf draws a foul and connects from outside 5m to make it 8-6
Stevenson timeout
Offensive foul called on Shkiler and Lockport can start thinking about
running the clock down
Hodges tries a shot from the left side but Yaeger just gets a hand on it
to prevent a goal
O'Brien tips a shot by Oldendorf out-of-play but Lockport can run the
clock down again
The Stevenson defense is all over the place and Neylon finds Oldendorf
wide open driving towards the goal...
...and his third goal puts Lockport ahead of Stevenson 9-6 with under
two minutes to play!
Stevenson timeout
Yaeger with a brilliant save! That means Lockport can kill another thirty
seconds
Neylon blocks a shot by Hodges and Lockport takes over
Stevenson gets it back with :24 left to play
Neylon with another block on Hodges' attempt from 5m and Lockport will
earn a historic win for their program!
LOCKPORT 9 STEVENSON 6