Ward Melville vs Whitman
Wednesday February 22, 2023 at Whitman
Overall 16 - 5 | Conference 14 - 2
Overall 21 - 4 | Conference 17 - 1
| Teams | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1OT | 2OT | 3OT | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Melville | 12 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Whitman | 23 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
Top performers WW: Verga 17, Wagner 13, Hoffman 11, O’Mara 9, Julien 8, Creighton 3, Davis 2. Totals 15-8-63. WM: Gianelli 12, Greek 8, Balocca 7, Edson 3, Carroll 2, Kenny 2, Reyling 2, Hogan 1, Lawrence 1. Totals 11-3-38. Three-pointers: WW 8 (Wagner 3, Hoffman 2, Julien 2, Creighton); WM 3 (Gianelli 2, Balocca)
HIGHLIGHTS
Whitman 63, Ward Melville 38: Brianna Verga scored 17 points and Kasey Wagner had 13 points to lead No. 2 Whitman over No. 3 Ward Melville in the Suffolk Class AA semifinals. Whitman (19-3) will face the winner of No. 1 Northport/No. 4 Floyd Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at Stony Brook University in the final.
GAME STATS
| Ward Melville | FGs | 3Pts | Fts | Assist | Reb | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyra Gianelli | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Julia Greek | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Grace Balocca | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Catie Edson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Paige Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pearl Kenny | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sydney Reyling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gianna Hogan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaitlyn Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whitman | FGs | 3Pts | Fts | Assist | Reb | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brianna Verga | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Kasey Wagner | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Iris Hoffman | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
| Kathleen O’Mara | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jazmynn Julien | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Emma Creighton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Grace Davis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |