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HS Girls Weekly Beat 3/27/06 - 4/1/06

 VARSITY A
Monday March 27th 2006
 
On Monday, North Kitsap A came away with a huge win against Holy Names Academy. Last year's A Division West third seed had previously beaten NK 7-3 in their opening game. This rematch, played at home, did not go as all previous matches over the years. This time NK won. And, this was no squeaker. NK came out strong and scored the first goal on a shot by Brenna Lander with an assist by Nicole Cleaver. HNA answered back quickly with a goal by Cassie Banel. Then, NK pulled itself together and kept HNA scoreless for the rest of the half. In the meantime, NK scored 5 more goals: 2 more from Lander including another assist from Cleaver and an assist from Bria Phillips who also scored a goal along with 1 goal each from Amber Grable and Madeliene Hernandez who had an assist by Jenny Hoppis.. The first half ended with NK ahead 6-1. The second half HNA came out strong and scored 3 goals in the first ten minutes. NK called a timeout to regroup and came back with a couple of goals. The two teams then continued to exchange scoring but HNA never got ahead. HNA showed a balanced attack with 2 goals by Elise Becker and single goals by Sally Norris, Hannah Ozubko, Amanda Riggers and Kendall Shibuya. Alicia Patten was a strong defensive presence with 5 turnovers. NK also shared the scoring with Phillips getting another 2 goals plus an assist, Kelsey Krasas adding 2 and an assist, and Hernandez and Lander adding another goal each.  NK held onto its lead to finish the game 12-7. (Game summary compliments of Val Torrens)
 
Meanwhile, Lake Sammamish and Forest Ridge played quite the competitive game. Though Lake Sammamish came out strong and took the lead early, they were unable to maintain the distance and eventually fell 14-11. Nisa Orozco-McCormick led the Forest Ridge attack with 5 goals and an assist, while Jillian Chong (2 assists) and Tracy Kirkbride each netted 3. Maddy Phillips scooped up 6 ground balls to add to her 3 assists. Forest Ridge controlled 6 draws to LakeSammamish’s 2. Remaining goals were had by Courtney Yorozu (2) and Anna Ross (1). LakeSamm’s attack was clearly led by Catherine Rodriguez, scoring 7 of her teams 11 goals in addition to scooping up 4 ground balls and causing 4 turnovers. Jessica Wang dominated the ground ball game, digging up 8 along with causing 4 turnovers. Courtney Allen contributed 3 assists, while remaining goals were scored by Melissa Lorentson (2), Jessica Wang (1) and Meagan Wehe (1).
 
In a meeting between the top teams in each division, Lakeside topped off Mercer Island 9-6.    Lisa Baldini, Gracie Binder and Brett Eisenhart each put in 2 to help Lakeside defeat Mercer Island. Darci Mullen dug up 5 ground balls and caused a turnover to help her team to victory. Remaining goals were scored by Tess Eisenhart (1) who also controlled 3 draws, Ellen Fitzharris (1) and Lauren McAndrews (1). Lakeside controlled the draw 8 to 5 over Mercer Island. Mercer Island goals were spread out among the team with scoring by Caroline Gallup (2), Erin Gibson (1 and 1 asist), Mallory Larson (1), Carolyn Peterson (1) and Tanya Swarts (1). Tanya Swarts also led her team in ground balls(5), while Tiffani Louie nabbed 3 draws.
 
Tuesday March 28th 2006
 
Lake Sammamish won their second game of the season against Seattle Prep on Tuesday. Despite a great effort by Seattle Prep, Lake Sammamish won 20-10. LakeSammamish’s Courtney Allen contributed 4 goals and 3 assists to lead her team to victory, while center Catherine Rodriguez dug up and incredible 12 ground balls in addition to scoring 5 goals, and assist and 4 turnovers. Midfielder Melissa Lorentson scored 3 goals and contributed an assist to help her team. Jessica Wang controlled the draw 4 times and provided 3 assists in addition to her 2 goals, while Maddie Simon and Meagan Wehe each netted 2. Remaining goals were scored by freshmen Kaitlin Fithian (1) and Kylie Neale (1). Seattle Prep’s scoring was definitely a team effort. Annie Hunter scored 3 goals for her team, while remaining goals were spread out amongst Sarah Babich (1), Laura Hagen (1 and 1 assist), Seon Masseno (1), Casey Myburgh (1), Becky Oesterle (1 and 1 assist), Cassedy O’Neill (1) and Kirsti White (1 and 1 assist). Cassedy O’Neill also scooped up 5 ground balls.
 
Wednesday March 29th 2006
 
On Wednesday, Bellevue traveled to BainbridgeIsland only to be met with a tough loss. Bainbridge held Bellevue to one goal in an 18-1 defeat of Bellevue. Jane Baumgartner of Bainbridge scored 4 goals, while Colbi Brawner and Natalie Evan each scooped up 5 ground balls and scored 3 goals a piece. Mariah Walk dug up 6 ground balls. Colbi Brawner dominated the draw with 5 controls, while Marley Horne was close behind with 4 draw controls in addition to 2 assists and a goal. Bellevue’s lone goal was scored by Melissa Coppes who also controlled the draw twice. Rose Smith contributed 3 draw controls, 3 caused turnovers and 6 ground balls to help Bellevue remain in the game.
 
Thursday March 30th 2006
 
The goalies had an intense game in the battle between Overlake and North Kitsap on Thursday. Kelly Roper of Overlake saved 13 of 26, while Denita Santos of North Kitsap fended 14 of 24 shots to give North Kitsap a 13-10 victory over Overlake. Overlake started with controlling the draw and then opened up the game with a couple of goals. While they continued to control the draw, NK managed to get the ball and respond with a couple of goals of their own. After a timeout by Overlake, NK came out strong and ran off a series of goals to end the half leading 10-4. Overlake did not back down. They came out determined the second half and outscored NK 6-3 but it was not enough to take the lead. The game ended 13-10 for NK.  Kelsey Krasas led the attack for NK scoring 4 goals with 1 assist. She was backed up by Bria Phillips with 3 goals and 3 assists. Katie Burger scooped up 5 ground balls for North Kitsap, while Kaitlin Halady contributed 5 caused turnovers. The top scorer for Overlake was Hannah Rivenburg with 3 goals and 1 assist, while Emily Phillips, Sam Reising and Kate Stinson each put in 2. Katie Smith scored the remaining goal. Linnea Xuereb and Kate Stinson helped out their team with 3 caused turnovers a piece.
 
Seattle Prep rallied back from their loss to LakeSammamish earlier in the week to play an incredible game against top team in the West Lakeside. However, Lakeside still came out on top 13-7. Gracie Binder led the Lakeside attack with 4 goals and an assist, while Tess Eisenhart scored 3, Tylie Cramer and Brett Eisenhart put in 2 each and Lauren McAndrewsassist had one. Kristy Sako helped out the attack with 2 assists, while Arianna Vokos dug up 6 ground balls to help her team to victory. Prep’s Casey Myburgh scored 3 goals and caused 2 turnovers in her team’s battle. Cassedy O’Neill controlled 2 draws, dug up 4 ground balls, contributed an assist and a goal, while Annie Hunter (2) and Melissa Verilli (1) knocked in the remaining goals.
 
Holy Names and Mercer Island wrapped up the week with an intense game in which Holy Names fell to Mercer Island 11-7. Mercer Island’s Tanya Swarts led the Islanders goal count with 4 in addition to leading her team in ground ball pick-ups with 5. Carolyn Peterson scored 3 and controlled 3 draws, while Caroline Gallup and Mallory Larson scored 2 goals each. Carrie Makee played a strong defensive game with 3 ground balls and 3 caused turnovers. Erin Gibson and Monique Schreiber each contributed an assist. For Holy Names, Elise Becker whipped in 4 goals to lead her attack, while Kendall Shibuya put in 2 and Amanda Riggers 1. Defensively, Hannah Ozubko contributed 3 turnovers.
 
VARSITY B
 
Monday March 27th 2006
 
Kicking off the week, rookie team Roosevelt defeated Seattle Prep 18-8. Roosevelt’s Frannie Hemmelgarn lead her attack with 5 goals, followed closely by Caitlin Mills (4) and Olivia Hull (3). Madeline Grose played a great game controlling 8 draws and contributing 2 goals in addition to her 3 assists. Kelsea Hazelhurst also provided 3 assists and a goal, while Hayley Winninghoff netted 2 and Amanda Rynes 1. Frannie Hemmelgarn also dug up 8 ground balls, caused 3 turnovers and dominated 3 draws. Hazelhurst scooped up 7 ground balls to help her team. Despite a valiant effort by Lauren Murray of Seattle Prep with 7 goals and 5 ground balls, Seattle Prep still could not get ahead of Roosevelt. Paelina DeStephano, Caitlin Moorleghen (1 assist) and Lauren Murray controlled 2 draws each. Cait Slack scored the remaining goal.
 
MapleValley travled to Mercer Island and lost 10-5 to the Islanders. Mercer Island’s Nana Ito and Alicia Mangubat controlled 3 draws each to help control the game, while Raquel Isherwood netted 3 goals to lead her team in scoring. Lara Felker contributed 2 goals and an assist, while Caroline Mahony and Gabi Maxim each put in 2. Lillian Bailey dropped in the remaining goal. MapleValley’s Kylie Cline knocked in 4 goals and scooped up 6 ground balls, and Amy Euting scored 1 goal and dug up 5 to help keep MapleValley in the game.
 
Tuesday March 28th2006
 
In a close game between Garfield and Tacoma, Tacoma came out on top 8-6. Tacoma’s Anna Holcomb dominated 4 draws and contributed 3 goals and an assist to aid her team’s victory. Claire Plourde led the ground ball charge with 5 while also causing 3 turnovers. Remaining Tacoma goals were made by Rachel Bellamy (2), Caroline Asbell (1) and Alison Jensen (1). Caitlin White, Blair Callaghan and Anna Callaghan each contributed an assist. No stats were available for Garfield.
 
Wednesday March 29th 2006
 
The goalies battled hard in the 6-6 tie between Curtis and Eastside Catholic on Wednesday. Trina Hostak from Eastside had 11 saves and caused 2 key turnovers, and Alexia Henderson of Curtis saved 13. Eastside was led once again by sophomore Lauren Pomeroy who scored 3 and caused 4 turnovers. Kelli Burgess scored twice, had 5 ground balls and caused 2 turnovers, while Junior Alex Iani scored once and played a strong defensive game causing 2 turnovers and grabbing 2 ground balls. Strong defense by Mackenzie Hill, Nicole Reed and Kim Nishikawa allowed Eastside to bring the game back and hold as Curtis controlled the ball well in the remaining minutes of the game. Curtis’ Eleni Johnson scored 3 and contributed one assist, while Rachel Kim scored two and Erin Wagner provided the remaining goal and one assist. Jennie Matlab played an excellent defensive game with 6 ground balls and 3 turnovers, while Jordann Clanton was an incredibly strong presence with 5 draw controls, 2 assists, 3 ground balls and 2 turnovers.
 
Another tight game was had between Roosevelt and Mercer Island with the Islanders coming out on top 10-9. The Islanders attack was led by Gabi Maxim with 5 goals. Other scorers were Lara Felker (2), Krista Garrett (2), Raquel Isherwood (1) and Nana Ito (1). Isherwood also controlled 3 draws and Christina Neary contributed an assist. Roosevelt’s Caitlin Mills put in 4, followed by Madeline Grose (3) and Frannie Hemmelgarn (2). Hemmelgarn led the ground ball race with 9, while Madeline Grose controlled 3 draws. Contributing assists were Kelsea Hazelhurst (1), Hemmelgarn (1) and Caitlin Mills (1).
 
Thursday March 30th 2006
 
Garfield lost to Seattle Prep by 2 in a close game leaving Garfield with 8 to Prep’s 10 goals. Prep’s attack was led by Lauren Murray and Cait Slack, each with 4 goals. Mary-Kathrine Downer and Caitlin Moorleghen each caused 2 turnovers, while Paelina DeStephano contributed 2 assists and 2 draw controls. No stats were available for Garfield.
 
In their second game of the week, MapleValley defeated North Kitsap 10-3. Once again MapleValley’s Kylie Cline led her teams attack with 4 goals and 9 ground ball pick-ups, while Megan Ferguson netted 3 and scooped up 6. Amanda Kostresh caused 6 turnovers to help keep her team in control. Other goals were had by Amy Euting (1) and Erica Helm-Buckman (1). Mckenzie Deutschendorg also scooped up 5. North Kitsap’s Felicia Perl controlled 3 draws and scored once to help her team stay in the game. Remaining goals were had by Kaitlin Ferland and Stacy Record.
 
Friday March 31st 2006
 
Roosevelt dominated their second game of the week, defeating North Kitsap 16-2 on the Roughrider home turf. Madeline Grose and Caitlin Mills each popped in 4 goals, while Grose also contributed an assist and 4 draw controls. Frannie Hemmelgarn led the ground ball charge with 10 in addition to producing 4 assists, a goal and 4 draws. Hayley Winninghoff also played a great game with 9 ground balls, 2 goals and 2 assists. Roosevelt goalie Jessica Freedman held North Kitsap to 2 by saving 9 of 11 shots. No stats were available for North Kitsap.
 
The final game of the week was another close oLake SammamishRinehartne.  This time between Tacoma and Nathan Hale.  Nathan Hale fought hard, but Tacoma won out 11-8.  The two goalies played fabulously; Amy Brownell of Nathan Hale and Meghan Woodard of Tacoma fended off constant shots by both teams.  Brownell blocked 18 and Woodard saved 19.  Tacoma's Anna Callaghan dominated 7 draws and scored 3 to help keep Tacoma on top.  Anna Holcomb netted 3 and CaitMaple Valleytraveledlin White 2, while Annabel Dessert anMaple Valleyd Rachel Bellamy each put in 1.  Defensively, Alia Malo and Tylor Shanaman each contributed 2 caused turnovers.  Hannah LaCroix of Nathan Hale dug up a whopping 14 ground balls to keep her team in the game, while also causing 3 turnovers, dominating the draw and scoring a goal.  Ihlae Kling scored 5, and Corey Miliniovich and Lara Sidhu put in the remaining 2.