High school sports -- June

The Lindenhurst Bulldogs, New York State Class AA Baseball Champions. (June 12, 2010)

Lindenhurst head coach Mike Canobbino holds the Class AA state championship plaque after winning the final at Binghamton University. (June 12, 2010)

The Lindenhurst piles on at the NYS Baseball Class AA Championship after winning the Championship game 15-3 in Binghamton. (June 12, 2010)

Lindenhurst's Ken Gentile tags out the runner in part of a double play during the 5th inning of the game against Guilderland.

Wantagh's Ryan Sliwak slides safely home under the foot of Pittsford Sutherland's Nick Flemister. (June 12, 2010)

Wantagh players Pat Smith, left, and Kevin Cohen, right, react to a 6-5 loss to Pittsford Sutherland. (June 12, 2010)

Wantagh players Derek Novotny, left, and Pat Smith (3), right, react after a 6-5 loss to Pittsford Sutherland. (June 12, 2010)

Wantagh third baseman Nick Frendo throws to first. (June 12, 2010)

Wantagh's Ryan Sliwak goes for a double play after forcing Pittsford Sutherland's Nick Flemister (13) out. (June 12, 2010)

Pittsford Sutherland's Hunter Merrill (22) beats the throw to Wantagh's Mike Addeo. (June 12, 2010)

The Lindenhurst team holds the NYS Baseball Class AA Championship plaque high after winning the Championship game 15-3 in Binghamton. (June 12, 2010)

Jon McGibbon tells Lindenhurst fans that they are number 1 after winning the NYS Baseball Class AA Championship in Binghamton. (June 12, 2010)

Floral Park's Christine Hand lunges for a pop up that rolled foul during Saturday's Class A semifinal. (June 12, 2010)

With tears in their eyes, Floral Park players Allison Bostrom (left) and Melissa Correa make their way back to the dugout following Saturday's Class A semifinal. (June 12, 2010)

Floral Park's Sam Giovanniello winds up a pitch during Saturday's Class A semifinal. (June 12, 2010)

Floral Park players line up for recognition following Saturday's Class A semifinal. (June 12, 2010)

Floral Park coach Dan Sackman huddles his players during Saturday's Class A semifinal. (June 12, 2010)

Floral Park's Kristina Santoro lets a pitch go by outside the strike zone during Saturday's Class A semifinal at the NYSPHSAA Softball Championships. (June 12, 2010)

West Islip's boys lacrosse team celebrates their win over Fairport as the game ends. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

West Islip's Nick Galasso (5) drives into the box in the second half. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

STONY BROOK - JUNE 12, 2010: West Islip's boys lacrosse team celebrates their win over Fairport as the game ends. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

West Islip's head coach Scott Craig gets the water bath as time expires in the game. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

West Islip's Drew Federico (6) with the shot on goal in the second half. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

West Islip goalie Kyle Turri (1) with the point blank save on a shot by Fairport's Martin Manilla (31) in the second half. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

West Islip's Andrew Hodgson (11) with the shot on goal in the second half. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

West Islip's Nick Galasso's (5) point blank shot is stopped by Fairport's goalie Blaze Riordan (7) in the second half. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

STONY BROOK - JUNE 12, 2010: West Islip's Drew Federico (6) drives against Fairport's Ted Knowles (35) in the first half. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

STONY BROOK - JUNE 12, 2010: West Islip's Nick Galasso (5) drives against Fairport's James Cunningham (19) in the first half. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

West Islip's Rob Moore (13) shoots and scores his second goal of the first quarter. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

West Islip's Andrew Hodgsen (11) drives against Fairport's Chris Reed (28) in the first half. West Islip defeated Fairport 13-5. Class A Fairport vs. West Islip. New York State Boys Lacrosse Championships held at Stony Brook's Lavalle Stadium.

Bay Shore captains, from left, Taylor McGowan, Kelsey Fischer and Liz Weber accept the championship plaque following Saturday's Class AA final. (June 12, 2010)

Bay Shore's Liz Weber (left) slides by Cicero-North Syracuse catcher Sam Cirillo's glove and safely touches home for the Marauder's fourth run. (June 12, 2010)

Bay Shore's Cat Franzone make s a diving catch in centerfield during Saturday's Class AA championship final. (June 12, 2010)

Bay Shore players mob pitcher Liz Weber (middle) following the final out in Saturday's Class AA championship final. (June 12, 2010)

Bay Shore's Amber Fogarty (left) and Kelsey Fischer celebrate following Saturday's Class AA championship final at the NYSPHSAA Softball Championships played at Waterloo High School, 6/12/10. Bay Shore claimed the state title with a 4-0 win over Cicero-North Syracuse.

Bay Shore players hoist the Class AA championship plaque following Saturday's final at Waterloo High School. (June 12, 2010)

Farmingdale continues their on-field celebration. (June 12, 2010)

Farmingdale celebrates their victory. (June 12, 2010)

Farmingdale celebrates their victory. (June 12, 2010)

New York State Public High School Girls Lacrosse state Finals. Class A: 9:30 am, Farmingdale vs. Lakeland: Farmingdale's Alyssa Cardillo, Melanie Raso and Kelly McPartland with the 1st place award.

Farmingdale's Alyssa Cardillo and Melanie Raso celebrate win. (June 12, 2010)

Beautiful pass and shoot play as Farmingdale's Maegan Meritz scores. (June 12, 2010)

Close coverage on Farmingdale's Kelly McPartland by Lakeland's Emma Bozek. (June 12, 2010)

Up the middle shot by Farmingdale's Melanie Raso scores big. (June 12, 2010)

Farmingdale's Kelly McPartland turns corner. (June 12, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River celebrates their big victory. (June 12, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River celebrates their victory. (June 12, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River celebrates their victory. (June 12, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River celebrates their victory in the Class C state championship game against Carthage (Section III). (June 12, 2010)

Big goal by Shoreham-Wading River's Chelsey Newman making score 10-8 favor SWR. (June 12, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Katie Boden has a tough time getting near goal. (june 12, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Megan Gersbeck gets a bump on her way up field. (June 12, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Kait Brosco is surrounded. (June 12, 2010)

Manhasset's Pat Moroney (8) celebrates a goal in the second half. (June 12, 2010)

Manhasset's Harry Kucharczyk (13) with the shot on goal in the second half.

Manhasset's Drew Belinsky (32) with the close-in score in the second half.

Manhasset's Drew Belinsky (32) with the shot and score in the first half.

Manhasset's Chris Cook (11) drives against a falling Matt Nehring (11) in the first half.

Manhasset head coach Bill Cherry gets a Gatorade bath as time runs out in the championship game versus Corning East.

Manhasset's Brian Petracca (14) scores an uassisted goal in the second half.

Shoreham-Wading River's Codi Mullen works against HFL's Amanda Powell. (June 11, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Chelsey Newman strikes with a goal. (June 11, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River celebrates their win. (June 11, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Megan Gersbeck works her way out of corner. (June 11, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Kait Brosco is all smiles after scoring goal late in game. (June 11, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Chelsey Newman with the face-off. (June 11, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Jess Angerman takes ball up field while covered by HFL's Carrie Stankaitis. (June 11, 2010)

Reaching for the lift off the face-off is Shoreham-Wading River's Chelsey Newman. (June 11, 2010)

Keeping her eye on the ball is Shoreham-Wading River's Kait Brosco. (June 11, 2010)

Shoreham-Wading River's Ali Davis finds herself surrounded by defenders. (June 11, 2010)

With the Garden City banner behind her, Alexandra Bruno sets to hit back of Canandaigua's net making score 14-8. (June 11, 2010)

Garden City's Barbara Sullivan cuts hard to gain possession. (June 11, 2010)

Garden City's coach Diane Chapman congratulates Canandaigua's Taylor D'Amore after game. (June 11, 2010)

Garden City's Mikaela Rix. (June 11, 2010)

Garden City's Mikaela Rix turns toward net. (June 11, 2010)

Garden City's Caroline Tarzian takes a hard check in front of Canandaigua's net. (June 11, 2010)

Shot from Farmingdale's Melanie Raso scores past Pittsford's goalie Ashley Herbst making score 12-6. (June 11, 2010)

Coming in from the side is Farmingdale's Melanie Raso who scores past Pittsford's goalie Ashley Herbst making score 12-6. (June 11, 2010)

Farmingdale's Melanie Raso with ball against Pittsford. (June 11, 2010)

Farmingdale's Melanie Raso with ball against Pittsford. (June 11, 2010)

On target with a goal is Farmingdale's Jamie Leone who fires past Pittsford's goalie Ashley Herbst making score 7-4. (June 11, 2010)

Farmingdale's Kelly McPartland gets down field in hurry. (June 11, 2010)

West Islip High School #2 Conor Braddish, right, looks to get past Lakeland/Panas #16 Chris Monteferante in the first quarter. (June 10, 2010)

West Islip High School #13 Rob Moore, left, gets congratulated by teammate #11 Andrew Hodgson after scoring a goal in the first quarter. (June 10, 2010)

Manhasset High School #13 Harry Kucharczyk, left, gets pressured by Putnam Valley #22 Dan O'Gorman in the second quarter of the NYSPHSAA varsity boys lacrosse Class C state semifinals. (June 10, 2010)

Manhasset High School #11 Chris Cook, right, gets pressured by Putnam Valley #41 Kris Castro in the second quarter of the NYSPHSAA varsity boys lacrosse Class C state semifinals. (June 10, 2010)

West Islip High School #13 Rob Moore, right, looks to get past Lakeland/Panas #28 John Garbowski in the first quarter of the NYSPHSAA varsity boys lacrosse Class A state semifinals. (June 10, 2010)

Manhasset High School #11 Chris Cook makes a pass during the NYSPHSAA varsity boys lacrosse Class C state semifinals vs. Putnam Valley. (June 10, 2010)

Garden City High School junior defenseman #39 Brian Fischer, right, pressures Niskayuna sophomore midfielder #32 Justin Picardi in the first quarter. (June 10, 2010)

Garden City High School senior attacker #19 Kyle Hughes makes a pass in the fourth quarter of the NYSPHSAA varsity boys lacrosse Class B state semifinals vs. Niskayuna. (June 10, 2010)

Garden City High School senior defenseman #39 Bill Sweeney, right, celebrates with senior midfielder #8 Connor Horl as teammates #45 Griffin Eilbeck, left, and goalie #41 Alex Castronovo, second from left, join the party after their 5-4 victory over Niskayuna. (June 10, 2010)

Garden City High School junior defenseman #39 Brian Fischer, right, charges past Niskayuna junior midfielder #10 Brendan Montrello in the fourth quarter. (June 10, 2010)

West Islip's Andrew Hodgson (11) sets up a shot in front of Farmingdale's Kevin Wahl (16) in the first half. Farmingdale's Korey Hendrickson (14) in the first half. West Islip versus Farmingdale , Class A Long Island High School Boys Lacrosse Championships.

West Islip defenders Anthony Santo (40) and Liam Byrnes (21) strip the ball from Farmingdale's Korey Hendrickson (14) in the first half. West Islip versus Farmingdale , Class A Long Island High School Boys Lacrosse Championships.

West Isli[p's Nick Galasso (5) scores his second goal of the first half. West Islip versus Farmingdale , Class A Long Island High School Boys Lacrosse Championships.

Farmingdale goalie Keith Hadnagy (41) covers up a shot by West islip's Tm Montalvo (10) in the first half. West Islip versus Farmingdale , Class A Long Island High School Boys Lacrosse Championships.

West Islip's Rob Moore (13) advances the ball in the first half. West Islip versus Farmingdale , Class A Long Island High School Boys Lacrosse Championships.

Floral Park High School pitcher #16 Sam Giovanniello, right, and catcher #15 Melissa Correa embrace as shortstop #21 Christine Hand comes over to join the celebration after their team's 6-1 victory over Eastport-South Manor in the varsity softball Class A Long Island Championship at Mitchel Athletic Complex. (June 8, 2010)

Eastport-South Manor High School shortstop #4 Chelsea Kull, has the ball come loose from her glove as Floral Park High School pitcher #16 Sam Giovanniello steals second base.

Floral Park High School pitcher #16 Sam Giovanniello delivers to the plate during the varsity softball Class A Long Island Championship vs. Eastport-South Manor at Mitchel Athletic Complex. (June 8, 2010)

Eastport-South Manor High School pitcher #5 Catherine Havens delivers to the plate during he varsity softball Class A Long Island Championship vs. Floral Park at Mitchel Athletic Complex. (June 8, 2010)

Floral Park High School pitcher #16 Sam Giovanniello drives a pitch into the outfield during the varsity softball Class A Long Island Championship vs. Eastport-South Manor at Mitchel Athletic Complex. (June 8, 2010)

Friends Academy shortstop Alek Kucich #1 awaits throw as Valhalla's Joe Lovecchio #13 slides safely into second base. (June 8, 2010)

Friends Academy second baseman Rob Ierace #1 makes the throw to first for the out. (June 8, 2010)

Friends Academy catcher Christopher Crowley #20 lines a single into the outfield. (June 8, 2010)

Valhalla first baseman Jason Dillon #3 attempts to field a ground ball, but would make an error on the play.

Valhalla shortstop Mark DeMilio #6 charges a ground ball and makes the play for the out. (June 8, 2010)

Starting pitcher for Valhalla, Joe Portsmouth #24, throws during the game. (June 8, 2010)

Friends Academy second baseman Christopher Campbell #5 tries to turn the double play as Valhalla's John Meaney #8 is out at second base. (June 8, 2010)

Valhalla second baseman Rob Ierace #1 makes an attempt to grab a line drive into rightfield. (June 8, 2010)

Friends Academy centerfielder Leo Gussack #19 makes a diving catch in the second inning. (June 8, 2010)

Manhasset's Frank Morelli (40) lifts teammate Billy Davis after they defeated John Glenn. (June 8, 2010)

Glenn's Joseph Gannon (5) is marked by Manhasset's John Maimone-Medwick (27) late in the game. (June 8, 2010)

Manhasset's Pat Moroney (8) with the shot and score in the second half. Manhasset defeated John Glenn 11-7. (June 8, 2010)

Manhasset's Chris Cook (11) is marked by Glenn's Austin Cohen (19) in the second half. Manhasset defeated John Glenn 11-7. (June 8, 2010)

Genn's Tom Forsberg (18) with the shot on goal in front of Manhasset's Harry Kucharczyk (13) in the second half. (June 8, 2010)

Manhasset's Drew Belinsky (32) is marked by Glenn's Ryan Rielly (2) in the second half. (June 8, 2010)