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Sachem East vs Ward Melville

Thursday October 29, 2015 at Ward Melville

Overall 12 - 5 | Conference 9 - 4

Overall 18 - 1 | Conference 12 - 1

Teams 1 2 3 4 F
Sachem East 4 0 0 4
Ward Melville 1 3 1 5

HIGHLIGHTS

Ward Melville 5, Sachem East 4: Keira Alventosa scored with 3:05 left in the second overtime to cap a comeback for No. 1 Ward Melville over No. 5 Sachem East in the Suffolk A semifinals. Sachem East won the last four Long Island Championships. Elizabeth Wang tied the game with 2:39 remaining in regulation after Ward Melville was down 4-1 going into halftime. "I'm beyond proud of my girls," coach Shannon Watson said. "They never gave up today. Coming back from a 4-1 halftime says a lot about their character and I couldn't be more proud of them." Kerri Thornton scored her second goal of the game with 11:03 left in the second half to cut the lead to two. Keira Alventosa scored her first of the game with 8:50 remaining to pull within a goal before Wang's equalizer. Ward Melville moves on to face No. 2 Newfield 6 p.m. Monday at Dowling College.

GAME STATS

Sachem East Goals Assists Points Saves
Cara Trombetta 2 2 4 0
Kayla Henry-Caltabelotta 0 2 2 0
Kristen Shanahan 1 0 1 0
Alexandra Laird 1 0 1 0
Mika Schievelbein 0 0 0 4
Ward Melville Goals Assists Points Saves
Kerri Thornton 2 1 3 0
Keira Alventosa 2 0 2 0
Shawn Davenport 0 1 1 0
Hannah Lorenzen 0 1 1 0
Elizabeth Wang 1 0 1 0
Emily Hoey 0 0 0 4
Bella Nelin 0 0 0 4