Varsity Girls Lacrosse

Team:

*Amanda Barillaro

*Anne Bollinger

*Katie Brown

*Angela Cwynar

*Jennifer Edwards

*Allison Gilli

*Erica Hare

*Kendra Howe

*Megan Lynch
*Amanda Phan

*Dawn Philips

*Kaitlyn Schultz
*Hannah Schuster

*Danielle Shirkey

*Mary Toole

*Jenny Underwood

*Katie Walter

*Kristie Wicklund

*Christina Wintersteen
*Kate Woodburn

Kate Walter contributed six goals as host Owego established 15-4 command of Johnson City in the first half. Walter finished with 10 goals.

Johnson City 4 2 -- 6

Owego 15 9 -- 24

Johnson City goals-assists: Marusich 1-0; Charlier 4-0; Suer 1-0.

Owego g-a: Angela Cwynar 3-2; Hannah Schuster 1-0; Kaitlyn Schultz 1-1; Dawn Phillips 2-0; Ka te Walter 10-2; Kristie Wicklund 2-0; Erica Hare 4-2; Kate Brown 1-1.

Shots: Owego, 40-15. Goalie saves: Matyas (JC) 13; Kendra Howe (O) 4, Danielle Shirkey (O) 4

Owego vs. Johnson City

CE 15, OWEGO 5

Owego 3 2 -- 5
Corning East 8 7 -- 15

Owego goals-assists: Kaitlyn Schultz 1-0; Kate Walter 3-0; Erica Hare 1-0. Corning East g-a: Allison Bayer 3-1; Kristen Dupuis 1-5; Patty Nessle 2-1; Katherine Sharman 3-0; Katelin Mryglot 5-0; Colleen Murray 1-0. Ground balls: CE, 45-38. Shots: CE, 25-23. Goalie saves: Kendra Howe (O) 9; Valerie Lando (CE) 12.

ITHACA 15, OWEGO 5

Owego 4 1 -- 5
Ithaca 8 7 -- 15

Owego goals-assists: Schuster 1-0; Hare 2-0; Walter 2-0.

Ithaca g-a: Milton 1-0; Long 6-0; Stoneman 2-0; Grainger 1-0; McKeown 4-2; True 1-2.

Goalie saves: Shirkey (O) 18; Vitocci (I) 5.

Girls Lacrosse: Walter's 5 second-half goals rally Owego past Corning West for win

BY STAFF REPORTS

Kate Walter scored all five of her goals in the second half, including the game-winner, as Owego rallied for an 11-9 victory at Corning West in a Section 4 Girls Lacrosse Conference match Monday.

After Corning West took a 9-8 lead with 5:06 left in the game, Owego (4-4) scored three goals in a 25-second span.

Walter tied the score at 9 on a goal with 1:37 left, then gave Owego a 10-9 lead just 14 seconds later when she tallied her fifth goal of the game.

Erica Hare, who also had five goals, scored with 1:12 to give the Indians a two-goal lead.

Kendra Howe made 18 saves for Owego.

Karen Sonner and Niki Frunzi each had three goals for Corning West.

OWEGO 11, CW 9

Owego 4 7 -- 11

Corning West 5 4 -- 9

Owego goals-assists: Erica Hare 5-0, Kaitlyn Schultz 1-0, Kate Walter 5-0.

Corning West g-a: Katy Miller 1-0, Karen Sonner 3-0, Megan Astolfi 1-0, Niki Frunzi 3-1, Krista Overstrom 1-0, Sarah Crane 0-1.

Shots: CW, 30-27. Goalie saves: Kendra Howe (O), 18; Krystle Blencowe (CW), 15.

M 12, OWEGO 11

Kristen Sotak's goal with 1:20 remaining broke an 11-all match as Maine-Endwell defeated host Owego in Section 4 Lacrosse Conference play.

In the first half, a yellow card against an Owego player gave Maine-Endwell a one-man advantage for three minutes. In that span, the Spartans scored four times to tie the match at 7.

Maine-Endwell 8 4 -- 12

Owego 8 3 -- 11

Maine-Endwell goals-assists: Jenna Sanzone 6-0; Jessica Yurko 1-0; Katherine Fedrovicz 2-1; Amanda Brennon 1-0; Kristen Sotak 2-0.

Owego g-a: Angela Swyanr 1-0; Erica Hare 2-0; Kate Walter 5-0; Kristie Wickland 3-0.

Ground balls: O: 47-43. Goalie saves: Stephanie Sanders (M-E) 5; Kendra Howe (O) 13.

Schedule:

3/26 vs. Johnson City 3:30 @ OFA

3/31 vs. Corning East 4:30 @ OFA

4/02 vs. Corning West 4:30 @ OFA

4/08 vs. Maine-Endwell 4:30 @ OFA

4/11 vs. Vestal 4:30 @ OFA

4/14 vs. Horseheads 4:30 @ Horseheads

4/22 vs. Johnson City 4:30 @ Green Field

4/24 vs. C East 5:00 @ Corning

4/25 vs. Ithaca 7:00 @ Ithaca

4/28 vs. C West 5:00 @ Corning

5/02 vs. ME 4:30 @ Homer Brink

5.05 vs. Binghamton 6:00 @ Binghamton

5/09 vs. Union-Endicott 7:00 @ UE

5/20 SECTIONALS

5/22 SEMI-FINALS

5/28 FINALS

Golden Bears enter youthful Section 4 scene

HORSEHEADS 18, OWEGO 5

Owego 4 1 -- 5
Horseheads 12 6 -- 18

Owego goals-assists: Jen Edwards 1-0, Kate Walter 2-0, Kristie Wicklund 2-0, Erica Hare 0-1.

Horseheads g-a: Danielle Edwards 2-3, Amanda Crozier 3-2, Emily Wetmore 3-2, Kristen Rathbun 2-0, Katie Princiotto 5-1, Caitlyn Murnane 2-0, Laura Keating 1-2.

Shots: Horseheads, 26-17. Goalie saves: Kendra Howe (O), 14; Courtney Hastrich (H), 5.

Owego's late touch too much for JC

BY STAFF REPORTS

Juniors Erika Hare and Kate Walters combined to score the last five Owego goals as the Indians edged Johnson City 15-13 in a Section 4 Lacrosse Conference girls match Monday at JC's Green Field. Owego scored twice to break a 12-all match. Hare notched the winning goal, making it 14-12 with seven minutes remaining. She won a draw and scored unassisted.

After JC closed to one on a goal by Natale Marusich, Walters scored her seventh goal of the match. She had a team-high eight points and six draw controls. JC's Elise Charlier had six goals and an assist. She had three of the team's first four goals, and JC trailed 7-6 at the half. Owego (3-2) beat JC (1-8) for the second time this season.

Owego 7 8 -- 15
Johnson City 6 7 -- 13

Owego goals-assists: Kate Walters 7-1, Erika Hare 5-1, Angela Cwynar 1-2, Hannah Schuster 1-1, Jen Edwards 1-0.

Johnson City g-a: Elise Charlier 6-1, Natale Marusich 5-0, Taylon Slocum 1-0, Andrea Suer 1-1, Whitney Cukor 0-1.

Ground balls: Owego 29. Draw controls: Owego: 17-28; JC: 11-28. Shots: JC: 39-38. Goalie saves: Kendra Howe (O) 7, Danielle Shirkey (O) 5; Amanda Feeney (J) 2, Jess Matyas (J) 10.

Girls Lacrosse: Second-half scoring burst powers M-E over Owego

BY STAFF REPORTS

Maine-Endwell overcame a two-goal halftime deficit with eight unanswered goals to open the second half and rally for Friday's 15-9 Section 4 girls lacrosse win at Maine-Endwell.

Owego led 7-5 at halftime, but M-E's Jenna Sanzone scored two goals in the first 3 1/2 minutes of the second half to tie it. Brittany Price scored for an 8-7 lead, and the Spartans (4-3) boosted the lead to 13-7 before Owego got on the board again.

Emily Cummings, an eighth-grader, had nine saves in the first half to keep M-E in the game. She finished with a 15 saves.

Owego 7 2 -- 9

Maine-Endwell 5 10 -- 15

Owego goals-assists: Kate Walter 4-0; Kaitlyn Schultz 1-1; Hannah Schuster 0-1; Erica Hare 2-0; Angela Cwynar 1-0; Jenn Edwards 1-0.

Maine-Endwell g-a: Kristin Sotak 4-1; Catherine Federowicz 3-0; Amanda Brenon 1-0; Deanna Wood 1-1; Katie Riley 0-1; Jenna Sanzone 2-2; Brittany Price 1-1; Jessika Yurko 3-0.

Ground balls: M-E, 43-35. Shots: M-E, 28-25. Goalie saves: Emily Cummings (M-E) 15; Kendra Howe (O) 12; Danielle Shirkey (O) 1.

Brady leads Pats' victory

BY STAFF REPORTS

Kristin Brady had six goals and an assist as Binghamton beat visiting Owego, 11-8, in a Section 4 Girls Lacrosse Conference match Monday. Lannon Foley added three goals and an assist for Binghamton, which never trailed after leading 4-3 at halftime.

Kate Walter had five goals and an assist for Owego.

Owego 3 5 -- 8
Binghamton 4 7 -- 11

Owego goals-assists: Kate Walter 5-1, Erica Hare 1-0, Kristie Wicklund 1-0, Kaitlyn Schultz 1-0, Hannah Schuster 0-1.

Binghamton goals-assists: Sara Strano 1-0, Martha May 1-0, Kristin Brady 6-1, Lannon Foley 3-1, Adrienne Sopinski 0-1.

Ground balls: Binghamton, 27-21. Draw controls: Binghamton, 16-5; Shots:
Binghamton, 20-19. Goalie saves: Cosi St. Phard (B), 9; Kaitlin Guiles (B), 2; Kendra Howe (O), 9.