GAME RECAPS (Thursday, March 20)
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FENWICK TOURNAMENT
Fenwick 13 Homewood-Flossmoor 6
Danny Farmer netted 5 goals and Mike Hill saved 8 shots as the Friars
began their own tournament with a 13-6 victory over H-F in a state
quarterfinal rematch from 2013. Eight other Fenwick players scored once in
the winning effort, helping the squad improve to 5-0 in 2014. Broc
Thompson and Haden Santefort each scored 2 goals in the loss for the
Vikings.
Oak Park 7 Curie 4
Mark Hallman registered 3 goals, Josh Gronwold put in 2 scores, and both
Alex West and Lawrence Cozzi added one goal in OPRF's 7-4 victory over
Curie. Oscar Hernandez tallied 2 scores and both Ivan Ariza and Jeronimo
Chavez each scored once in the loss.
Lyons 8 St Patrick 7
Nathan Kriha scored 4 goals and George Duffy notched 2 scores as the
Lions held off St Patrick 8-7 on Thursday.
Brother Rice 15 Lincoln-Way East 5
Peter Gurka recorded 4 goals and both Dan Whalen and Matt Bachler
contributed 3 scores as Brother Rice bounced back from a loss to St Rita
by beating LWE 15-5 on Thursday evening. Luke Healy also scored 2 times
in the win for the Crusaders. Nate Drewes led the Griffins with 3 scores
in the team's first contest of the new campaign.
St Ignatius 10 Stevenson 7
Billy Barth poured in 8 goals and both Jesus Juarez and Tom Dowling
chipped in with one score as SICP defeated Stevenson 10-7. Andrew
Shashin and Mitchell Sokolsky each registered 2 scores in the loss for
the Patriots.
Curie 13 Homewood-Flossmoor 8
Jeronimo Chavez notched 8 goals and Ivan Ariza added 5 scores to lift
the Condors to a 13-8 triumph over H-F. Marcus Perry led the Vikings'
offense with 2 scores in the losing effort.
OTHER KEY GAMES
Glenbrook South 7 Maine East 4
Jake Nelson tallied 3 scores, Brant Boczek added 2 goals, and Matt Cubelic
saved 11 shots in the Titans' 7-4 win over Maine East.
Lockport 6 STC North 4
Jake Speechley led the Porters with 3 goals as they
earned their second straight win of the new season by fending
off STC North 6-4. John Pretet and Nick Traxler each scored 2 goals and
Collin Bawolek made 12 saves in the losing effort for North.
Neuqua Valley 14 Waubonsie Valley 9
Simon Shatinsky recorded 5 goals and both Lucas Becker and Scott DePuy
netted 3 goals as the Wildcats defeated Waubonsie Valley 14-9 on Thursday
night.
Sandburg 17 Hinsdale South 4
Zach Roper notched 6 goals, Mitch Zieler netted 5 goals, and Sean McNicholas
blocked 11 shots to help the Eagles earn a 17-4 victory over Hinsdale South.
Majd Ibrahim also scored 2 times in the win for the visitors.
GAME RECAPS (Thursday, March 20)
MATCH OF THE DAY
Stevenson 9
Oak Park
8
Melissa Gartenberg recorded 6 goals to help the Patriots stave off a
feisty challenge from visiting OPRF to earn a 9-8 win on Thursday in
Lincolnshire. Annika Hotchkiss, Alexa Koltyar, and Ashley Oliver each
put in one score in the winning effort, while Becky Callen blocked 12
shots for the hosts. Gena Curry and Katie Appell both scored 3 goals,
Jilly Cronin notched 2 goals, and goalie Jordin Hale blocked 9 shots in
the loss for the Huskies.
OTHER KEY GAMES
Libertyville 14 Conant 13
Madison Griffith scored the game-winning goal with 1:30 remaining and the
Wildcats' defense shut down the Cougars the rest of the way as Libertyville
defeated Conant 14-13. Sarah Durning notched 7 scores to lead the Wildcats'
offense. Maddy Demaret helped keep the Cougars close with 19 saves, while
Carmen Rosas scored 5 goals and Angie Skittone netted 4 scores in the losing
effort.
Lincoln-Way East 18 Lincoln-Way North 7
Aimee Schaff, Haley McCabe, and Zoe Zpada each scored 4 times and Jill
Connolly stopped 11 shots as the Griffins knocked off LWN 18-7.
Maine West 17 Richards 10
Carly Romano scored 6 times, Holly Wasicak and Kristen Burger each netted 3
scores, and both Annie Pichiotti and Emily Morrison scored 2 goals in the
Warriors' 17-10 win over Richards. Morrison also led the defense with 8
steals and contributed 5 assists to the winning cause.
Neuqua Valley 15 Waubonsie Valley 1
Morgan Miller totaled 6 goals and Issi French made 9 saves and allowed just
one goal as the Wildcats got past Waubonsie Valley 15-1 on Thursday. Lauren
Backe also registered 4 scores in the winning effort for NVHS.
Northside 7 Curie 3
Marti Hale scored 5 goals and Megan Davis made 13 saves to lead the Mustangs
to a 7-3 win over Curie. Jennifer Villanueva tallied 3 scores in the loss
for the Condors.
Sandburg 11 Bremen 7
The Eagles outscored the Red Jaguars 5-1 down the stretch to break a 6-6 tie
and emerge with an 11-7 victory over Bremen on Thursday night. Danielle
Lencioni and Sarah Dolitsky each recorded 4 goals and Stephanie Pappas
netted 3 scores in the win for Sandburg. Caitlin Krull also blocked 13 shots
in the win for the victors.
STC North 10 Lockport 1
Katie Quinn registered 5 goals and Nicole Guyett totaled 2 scores and 6
assists to help lead STC North to a 10-1 triumph over Lockport. Katie
Difiglio also scored 2 times, Katie Steele netted one goal, and goalie
Allyson Foor stopped 11 shots for the North Stars.
Vernon Hills 16 Deerfield 10
Lauren Wood recorded 7 goals and Lisa Cheng notched 4 scores as the Cougars
downed Deerfield 16-10.