SECTIONAL SCHEDULE/RESULTS
METEA VALLEY
SECTIONAL
Monday,
May 7
Play-In Games
STC North 13 Hinsdale South
11
Joey Chokran totaled 4 goals
and 5 steals and Justin Simmonds added 3 scores as STC North grabbed
their first sectional win in team history by beating Hinsdale South
13-11 on Monday night. John Pretet, Kyle Gannon, and Nick Traxler
each added 2 goals in the winning effort for the North Stars.
Wednesday, May 9
Quarterfinals
Naperville North 20
STC North 10
Top-seeded Naperville North
advanced to the semifinal round of the Metea Valley Sectional with a
hard-fought 20-10 win over STC North on Wednesday. Eric Curia led
the way for North with 8 goals in the winning effort. Joey Chokran
recorded 7 goals in the loss for the North Stars.
Neuqua Valley 10 STC
East 8
Kevin Patterson totaled 6 goals
and 7 steals and Drew Dvorachak added 2 scores as Neuqua Valley got
past STC East 10-8 in the quarterfinal round. Stephen Mason scored 5
goals in the loss for the Saints.
Naperville Central 16
Waubonsie Valley 11
Matt Reasons registered 6 goals
as the Redhawks used a strong second-half performance to pull away
from Waubonsie Valley and earn a 16-11 win.
Hinsdale Central 10
Metea Valley 8
Brogan O'Doherty and Drake
Kinney both scored 2 second-half goals that helped Hinsdale Central
edge Metea Valley 10-8 on Wednesday.
Friday, May 11
Semifinals
Naperville North 13
Neuqua Valley 4
Aaron Katz and Eric Curia both
scored 4 goals and Garret Nash notched 2 scores as Naperville North
got past Neuqua Valley 13-4 on Friday evening.
Naperville Central 17
Hinsdale Central 13
Dennis Herron recorded 5 goals
to help lift Naperville Central to a 17-13 victory over Hinsdale
Central.
Saturday, May 12
Finals
(1) Naperville North
13 (2) Naperville Central 8
Eric Curia recorded 8 goals and
Michael Shabel totaled 11 saves and 3 assists as the Huskies held
off a tough challenge from Naperville Central to earn a 13-8 win and
qualify for state for the first time since 2007. Adam Nyland added 2
scores in the win for North. Matt Reasons and TJ Johnson both
recorded 3 goals for the Redhawks.
2012 All-Sectional Team
1st Team
Eric Curia
(Naperville North)
Kevin
Patterson (Neuqua Valley)
Dennis Herron
(Naperville Central)
Aaron Katz
(Naperville North)
Mike McWhirter
(Waubonsie Valley)
George
Koulouris
(Hinsdale Central)
Matt Reasons
(Naperville Central)
.
2nd Team
Cameron Weber
(Metea Valley)
Joe Poletto
(Waubonsie Valley)
Brogan
O'Doherty (Hinsdale Central)
Michael Shabel
(Naperville North)
Matt
Prestinario (Naperville Central)
Gianmarco Duin
(Naperville North)
Robert
Vechiola
(Neuqua Valley)
.
Honorable Mention
Drake Kinney
(Hinsdale Central)
Joey Chokran
(STC North)
Shaun Seuschek
(STC East)
Neil Hosper
(Naperville Central)
Anthony Arito
(Hinsdale South)
Mitch Courtney
(Hinsdale Central)
Nolan Roberts
(Naperville North)
.
Coach of the Year
John Blumthal (Naperville North)