GAME RECAPS (Thursday, April 19)
BOYS
Glenbrook South 13 Highland Park 4
JJ Connor recorded 4 goals and Tom Meyer made 16 saves in the Titans' 13-4
win over Highland Park.
Hoffman 14 Palatine 10
Sang Han registered 6 scores and Adam Pasnicki netted 4 goals as the Hawks
defeated Palatine 14-10. Christian Kalfas and Omar El-Hoffi each tallied 3
scores in the losing effort for the Pirates.
Lake Forest 10 Mundelein 9
Colin Rowe tallied 5 scores and John Baker scored 3 times as Lake Forest
edged Mundelein 10-9. Jakub Sierzputowski totaled 10 steals and 6 saves
while Art Kasemets and Jason Rehor scored 4 times in the losing effort for
the Mustangs.
Lyons 14 Neuqua Valley 7
LT improved to 20-2 this season after beating Neuqua Valley 14-7. Eric
Stahl made 17 saves and Kevin Patterson netted 3 scores in the loss for
the Wildcats.
STC East 21 Saint Viator 5
Stephen Mason tallied 5 scores and Shaun Seuschek added 3 scores in the
Saints' 21-5 win over Saint Viator on Thursday evening. Ian Salveson, Matt
VanGyseghem, and Mitch Phelps each scored 2 times for the victors.
Stevenson 10 Libertyville 5
Chris Hodges and Mitchell Sokolsky both scored 3 times and Alex Shkiler
added 2 goals as the Patriots beat Libertyville 10-5 to claim the North
Suburban Conference title on Thursday night. Robbie O'Brien made 10 saves
and Shkiler totaled 10 steals in the victory for Stevenson. Tommy Keefe
led the Wildcats with 3 goals in the losing effort.
Libertyville jumped out 1-0 lead on a penalty shot by Keefe, but SHS
responded with a penalty shot goal from Sokolsky to even the score at 1-1.
Sokolsky scored again on a penalty shot after a strong move out of set
from Hasan Khan early in the second period, followed immediately by a goal
from Adam King from two meters. Kyle Plotsky gave Stevenson a 3-2 halftime
lead with a goal before the break.
Alex Wang evened the score once more with a goal early in the third
period, but Sokolsky and Hodges each scored quick goals and Shkiler added
two straight scores to give Stevenson a 7-3 lead. After an ejection, Tommy
Keefe cut the Patriots lead to 7-4 heading into the fourth quarter.
Hodges opened the scoring in the final period with a 6-on-5 goal, but
Keefe would cut the Patriots lead to 8-5 with 3:32 remaining. With the
game hanging in the balance, Hodges and Evan Woodward each nicked goals
for Stevenson, and their defense held strong until the final buzzer for a
10-5 decision.
York 6 St Patrick 5 (OT)
Patrick McKenna (3 goals) scored the game-winner in overtime to send the
Dukes past St Patrick 6-5 on Thursday. Colin Belfiore added 2 scores and
Keith Pierzchala made 17 saves in the winning effort. Jon Gutierrez
notched 3 scores in the loss for the Shamrocks.
GIRLS
Buffalo Grove 5 Hersey 3
Julie Pater and Sara Fasching each scored 2 times as Buffalo Grove upended
Hersey 5-3.
Conant 11 Schaumburg 7
Jessica Davis made 22 saves while Andie Cobb and Kristi Burke combined to
score 7 times as Conant knocked off Schaumburg 11-7 in an MSL West
contest. Kristy Bessler recorded 4 scores, Haven Aldridge added 2 goals,
and Jessica Sumsky blocked 13 shots in the loss for the Saxons.
Fenwick 9 Naperville Central 4
Colleen Barron recorded 3 scores and Fenwick's fine defensive display led
to a 9-4 win over top-ranked Naperville Central, their first loss of the
2012 season for the Redhawks. Haley Wickham and Paige Kohut each added 2
scores in the Friars' win. Madison Nervig scored 2 times and Julia
Campbell made 14 saves in the loss for the Redhawks.
Fremd 7 Barrington 5
Emily McCarthy and Sam Matuszewski each scored 2 goals and Julie Conrath
made 16 saves as Fremd held off a serious challenge from Barrington to
earn a 7-5 road win on Thursday. Kate Luedtke recorded 3 scores in the
narrow loss for the Fillies.
Hinsdale South 16 Stagg 14
Nicole Blachowicz totaled 6 scores in the Hornets' 16-14 victory over
Stagg. Liz Hadhazy put in 11 goals in the loss for the Chargers.
Lake Forest 14 Latin 10
Emily Nowlin recorded 9 scores to lead the Scouts past Latin 14-10 in
nonconference action.
Lincoln-Way Central 11 Lincoln-Way East 5
Brittany Knowlton scored 5 goals and Caroline Foglton denied 10 shots in
the Knights' 11-5 triumph over LWE. Danijela Jackovich also totaled 5
scores and 9 steals in the LWC win.
Lyons 17 Neuqua Valley 0
The Lions' defense held Neuqua Valley scoreless in a 17-0 win on Thursday.
Maine East 9 Glenbrook North 8 (OT)
Maria Protic netted 5 goals and Jessica Braslavsky added 3 scores as the
Blue Demons held off GBN 9-8.
Palatine 9 Hoffman 7 (OT)
Nicole Theis scored 4 times and Caroline Wojtas blocked 11 shots as
Palatine held off Hoffman 9-7 in OT on Thursday. Ashley Theis and Nicole
Huffman also tallied 2 scores apiece in the winning effort. Sharon
Sturnfield led the Hawks with 4 goals in the loss.
Prospect 9 Meadows 0
Jessica Cavaiani scored 3 times and Amanda Drucker made 9 saves as
Prospect shutout Meadows 9-0.
St Ignatius 12 Northside 3
Stephanie Fernandez notched 3 scores in the Wolfpack's 12-3 nonconference
win over Northside. Sarah Bodenstein led the Mustangs with 3 goals in the
losing effort.
Stevenson 10 Libertyville 7
Brittany Gartenberg recorded 3 goals and Cami Haas added 2 scores as the
Patriots sealed a 10-7 win over Libertyville to claim the NSC crown in
2012. Becky Callen and Lisa Michalowski combined to make 14 saves in the
Stevenson victory. Devika Joshi led the Wildcats with 2 scores in the
loss.