Wantagh vs Sayville
Saturday June 06, 2026 at Sayville
Overall 16 - 4 | Conference 4 - 3
Overall 11 - 8 | Conference 9 - 5
Top performers Goals - WAN: Nicholson 4, Giacobello 3, Martini 2, Paccione 2, Loughman; SAY: Holt 3, Vitale 3, O'Donoghue 2, Taff 2, C. Batterberry; Assists - WAN: Paccione 4, Martini 3, Giacobello, Nicholson; SAY: O'Donoghue 2, C. Batterberry, Holt, Vitale; Saves - WAN: Passaro 10; SAY: Kauter 7;
HIGHLIGHTS
Joe Nicholson scored four times, including the deciding goal as time expired in the third quarter, and added an assist to earn game MVP honors as Wantagh (16-3) repeated as Long Island Class C champion in a game at Stony Brook's LaValle Stadium. Jamison Holt scored three goals for Sayville (11-8), which trailed 12-7 after three. Wantagh will face Section I champ Rye in the state Class C semifinals at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Middletown.
GAME STATS
| Wantagh | Goals | Assists | Points | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Paccione | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Luke Martini | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Matt Giacobello | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Carter Loughman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gianni Passaro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Sayville | Goals | Assists | Points | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamison Holt | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Brady O'Donoghue | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Tristian Vitale | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Connor Batterberry | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Javen Taff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Troy Kauter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |