SECTIONAL SCHEDULE/RESULTS

METEA VALLEY SECTIONAL

Tuesday, May 8

Play-In Games

STC East 7 Hinsdale South 6

The Saints pulled off a preliminary round upset by holding off Hinsdale South 7-6 on Tuesday. East won just their second game of the season and is rewarded with a matchup with top-seed Naperville Central, while the Hornets ended the year with a 7-17 mark.

Thursday, May 10

Quarterfinals

Naperville Central 18 STC East 1

Kristina Altuve and Michelle Spaits both scored 3 goals and Emily Sejna, Gracie May, Lauren Gunn, and Madison Nervig each pitched in with 2 scores as the Redhawks defeated STC East 18-1. Sarah Ditch put in the lone goal for the Saints.

Neuqua Valley 9 STC North 4

Courtney Taylor and Kaitlyn Gorski each scored 2 goals as the Wildcats used a 6-1 run to put away STC North 9-4 on Thursday. Claire Bultema netted 2 scores in the loss for the North Stars.

Naperville North 12 Hinsdale Central 3

Audrey Chien scored 3 goals and both Emily Ault and Jillian Eiken added 2 scores as the Huskies topped Hinsdale Central 12-3. Sarah Pircon led the Red Devils with 2 scores in the loss.

Metea Valley 14 Waubonsie Valley 4

Alex Conti recorded 4 goals and Lizzie Hollopeter registered 3 scores as the hosts defeated Waubonsie 14-4 on Thursday evening. Leah Hummel also scored 2 times in the win for the Mustangs. Jailin Turner and Lauren Stercay both notched 2 scores in the loss for the Warriors.

Friday, May 11

Semifinals

Naperville Central 16 Neuqua Valley 2

Abbey Kerth poured in 10 goals and Lauren Gunn scored 2 times as Naperville Central advanced to the sectional finals with a 16-2 victory over Neuqua Valley. Julia Campbell also stopped 6 shots in the win.

Metea Valley 8 Naperville North 6

Lizzie Hollopter scored the game-winning goal on a lob shot in fourth quarter and added a late insurance goal as Metea Valley stunned Naperville North 8-6 in Friday night's late game. The hosts trailed heading into the final period after North went on a 3-0 run midway through the second half. The Mustangs never gave up, using a 4-0 run of their own in the final seven minutes to advance to the sectional finals.

Saturday, May 12

Finals

(1) Naperville Central 18 (3) Metea Valley 3

Abbey Kerth scored 5 goals and Emily Sejna added 3 scores in Naperville Central's 18-3 win over Metea Valley on Saturday. Gracie May and Jenny Doyle both added 2 goals and Julia Campbell made 12 saves in the Redhawks' victory. Alex Conti, Leah Hummel, and Katelyn Apple each notched one score apiece in the Mustangs' loss.

2012 All-Sectional Team

1st Team

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2nd Team

Madison Nervig (Naperville Central)
Sofi Prorok (Naperville North)
Alex Conti (Metea Valley)

Brooke Bedford (Neuqua Valley)
Courtney Taylor (Neuqua Valley)
Gracie May (Naperville Central)
Taylor Bridgman (Naperville North)

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Honorable Mention

Katelyn Apple (Metea Valley)
Samantha Kritzer (Hinsdale Central)
Sarah Pircon (Hinsdale Central)
Kate MacDuff (Naperville North)
Erin Reagan (Naperville Central)
Kim Palmer (Waubonsie Valley)
Mallory Hecht (STC North)

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Coach of the Year

Len DePasquale (Metea Valley)

2012 BOYS SECTIONAL LINKS