|
Shooting Stars Advance to Championships |
|
|
|
by Mary Grainger
|
|
Friday, 29 February 2008 |
 Ithaca 14U Shooting Stars Central Section Champions
Ithaca 16Us Also Advance to State Tournament
The Ithaca 14U Shooting Stars went 1-0-1 at the Central Section 14U Tier 2
Tournament on Saturday advancing them to the NYSAHA Tournament March 7-9 in
Glens Falls as Central Champions. The 16Us will advance to the 16U Tier 2
Tournament in Ogdensburg as second seed from Central after going 1-1 but
losing the tie-breaker for top seed.
The 14Us played to a 1-1 tie with the Rome Grizzlies. The
one goal was scored by Carrie Wilder and assisted by Serena Mendola and
Marissa Ramos. Angela Everhart made 41 saves in goal. The Ithaca girls defeated
the Camillus Cougars, 3-0. Wilder scored twice (once unassisted and
once assisted by Meredith Kirk) and she assisted on the third goal by
Charlotte Stevens. Everhart stopped an 26 in the victory.
Other team
members are Lauren Herrick, Krystalyn Yonkin, Catherine Watkins, Oliva
Ramos, Allison Grippin, Ali Pace, Clara Karastury, Hannah Golay, Jackie Cornell,
and Carolyn Dunk. They are coached by Chris Grippin, Dave Herrick, and John
Golay.
In the first of two sectional games with their rival Camillus
Cougars, the Ithaca 16U Shooting Stars swon 3-1. Katie Long, Janesa Cornish
and Melissa Ash scored goals assisted by Lauren Cole (2), Emma Hassen, Kaitlyn
Ryan, and Cornish. Sarah Eisenhut's shutout performance was spoiled during a 5
on 3 situation late in the third period. Camillus won the second game 3-1 with
Annabelle Jones stopping 20 shots on goal. Long scored the lone goal assisted by
Colleen Dillon. An overtime mini-game to determine state tournament seeding was
won by Camillus 1-0 with Jones stopping another 9 shots. Other team members are
Gabe Klick, Kathryn Luschwitz, Erin Grainger, and Emily Eisenhut. They are
coached by Tony Eisenhut, Karen Cole and Dave Cole.
----
v4i9
|
Sports 
Post New Event
