TOURNAMENT RECAP (April 30-May
1)
Tournament Preview
The Mid-Suburban League features five crossover games that provide the buildup
to Wednesday's title game between Barrington and Hersey. Wheeling takes on Fremd
in a battle of second-place finishers, Palatine faces Prospect in a third-place
matchup, Conant duels with BG after both teams finished fourth, Elk Grove
travels to Schaumburg after both teams finished in fifth, and Meadows and
Hoffman square off after both teams finished winless in their respective
divisions.
MSL CHAMPIONSHIP
Wednesday, May 1
6:00pm #39 Hersey at #13 Barrington
The Huskies hope to pull off an upset in the Mid-Suburban League
championship game after winning the East division in 2013. Meanwhile, the
Fillies are looking for their first MSL title since 2007. Both squads went
9-1 in their respective divisions, with Hersey's only loss coming to
Wheeling and Barrington's lone blemish coming last week against Fremd.
Tournament Schedule
Tuesday, April 30
Conant 9 Buffalo Grove 5
Angie Skittone scored 4 goals and Carmen Rosas added 3 scores in Conant's
9-5 win over BG. Maddy Demaret blocked 13 shots in the Cougars' victory.
Sarah Morosan led the Bison with 3 goals in the loss.
Elk Grove 9 Schaumburg 7
The Grenadiers improved to 14-10 on the season by fending off Schaumburg 9-7
in a contest between fifth-place teams in the MSL. Ashley Johnson, Britney
Vasquez, and Krystal Vezzetti each scored 2 goals and Jessica Sumsky made 13
saves and added a goal in the loss for the Saxons.
Fremd 6 Wheeling 5
The Vikings edged Wheeling 6-5 in a battle of second-place finishers in the
MSL on Tuesday. Theresa Godlewski scored 4 times and Keara Myatt made 18
saves in the loss for the Wildcats.
Hoffman 7 Meadows 6 (OT)
Thursday, May 2
Palatine 9 Prospect 4
Rachel Chumbook totaled 5 goals and Caroline Wojtas put in 2 scores in the
Pirates' 9-4 victory over the Knights in the last of the MSL Crossover
games in 2013. Ashley Theis and Emily Seidl each scored once and Kim
Butler made 14 saves for the victors.
MSL CHAMPIONSHIP
Wednesday, May 1
Barrington 8 Hersey 6
Kelly Meckert, Lisa Danhauer, and Sam Gavars each scored 2 goals and both
Catherine Byron and Rachel Scardino added one goal as Barrington won the MSL
with an 8-6 win over Hersey. Katie Lutz registered 2 goals and Natalie
Curtis made 9 saves in the loss for the Huskies.
