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West Islip Girls Lax Teams Wins LI, County Championships
West Islip High School's varsity girls lacrosse team has won the Long Island and Suffolk County Class A championships.
From West Islip School District: West Islip High School’s varsity girls lacrosse team has won the Long Island and Suffolk County Class A championships. The Lions earned the islandwide title on June 3 with a thrilling 6-5 victory over Massapequa, held at Islip High School. Samantha Blair scored the game-winning goal in overtime. Danielle Marino scored three first-period goals.
They had earlier defeated Smithtown West, 5-4, in the county quarterfinal on May 19; Ward Melville by 7-6 in the county semifinal on May 23; and Northport by a 9-8 score in the county finals on May 31.
West Islip will face Christian Brothers High School in the New York State semifinals, to be held on June 8 at SUNY Cortland.
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Photo courtesy of the West Islip School District (West Islip High School’s varsity girls lacrosse team has won the Long Island and Suffolk County Class A championships.)