High school sports -- March

(L) Sachem #34 Timmy Lang rushes for the goal as (R) West Islip #22 Kyle Kerrigan defends. (March 31, 2010)

(R) Sachem #26 Philip Schaefer guards against (L) West Islip #37 Dylan Kelly. (March 31, 2010)

(R) West Islip High School #34 Ed Ryan defends against (L) Sachem #14 Michael Andreassi. (March 31, 2010)

(C) Sachem #26 Philip Schaefer drives for the goal during the game against West Islip. (March 31, 2010)

(R) Sachem High School #7 Jake Cabble looks to pass as (L) West Islip High School #11 Andrew Hodgson defends during the game held West Islip High School. (March 31, 2010)

(R) West Islip High School #6 Drew Federico lands a goal against (L) Sachem #19 Teddy Matos. (March 31, 2010)

(C) West Islip High School goalie #1 Kyle Turri reacts after a missed goal. (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Julie Giray (8, right), tries to stop Ward Melville's Jessica Liberty (3, left). (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Jessica Venturino (18, left), works hard to get around Ward Melville's Callie Vitalo (6, right). (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Girls Lacrosse head coach Abigail Zeltmann, during her teams girls lacrosse game win over Ward Melville. (March 31, 2010)

Ward Melville High School Girls Head Lacrosse Coach, Kerri Kilkenny during her teams game vs. Hauppauge. (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Jessica Venturino (18, left ), tries to get around Ward Melville's Ashley Karpeh (8, right). (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Jerilynn Goodfellow (13, right ), tries to get control of the ball with Ward Melville's Emily Rogers Healion (25, right rear). (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Sam Looco ( 22, right), during a face off with Ward Melville's Kelly Naslonski (10, left) during her teams girls lacrosse game win over Ward Melville. (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Sam Looco (22, right front), lines up a shot as Ward Melville's Bryn Coughlan (4, right) tries to stop her during her teams girls lacrosse game win over Ward Melville. (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Sam Looco (22, left ), goes down low to take a shot around Ward Melville's Lizzy Rullan (5, right) during her teams girls lacrosse game win over Ward Melville. (March 31, 2010)

Hauppauge's Sam Losco (22, left ), tries to get around Ward Melville's Lizy Rullan (5, right) during her teams girls lacrosse game win over Ward Melville. (March 31, 2010)

St. Anthony's coach Ken Parham yells instruction during their game against Averill Park at the NYS Federation Basketball Tournament in Glens Fall N.Y. (March 27, 2010)

St. Anthony's Rebecca Musgrove plays tight defense during their game against Averill Park at the NYS Federation Basketball Tournament in Glens Fall N.Y. (March 27, 2010)

St. Anthony's Rebecca Musgrove drives up court and is called for being out of bounds during their game against Averill Park at the NYS Federation Basketball Tournament in Glens Fall N.Y. (March 27, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Achraf Yacoubou goes for a loose ball during their game against Nicholas. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Achraf Yacoubou boxes out Conner Vandegriff during their game against Nicholas at the NYS Federation Basketball Tournament. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Achraf Yacoubou cuts across the lane during their game against Nicholas at the NYS Federation Basketball Tournament. (March 26, 2010)

Manhasset at South Side Boys Lacrosse at Hempstead Lake State Park. Manhasset's Matt Thompkins fires the ball past Southside goalie, Dominic Moriarty to score during second quarter action. Manhasset won 12-8. (March 26, 2010)

Manhasset at South Side Boys Lacrosse at Hempstead Lake State Park. Manhasset's John Thomas (15) leaps into the air to celebrate his goal with teammate, Matt Thomkins (24). Manhasset's Chris Cook (11) runs in to join the celebration as Manhasset's Mike Firestone (26) reacts.. (March 26, 2010)

Manhasset's Drew Belinsky (32) fires the ball past Southside goalie Dominic Moriarty to score in the second period. Manhasset won 12-8. (March 26, 2010)

Manhasset's John Thomas (15) leaps into the air to celebrate his goal with teammate, Matt Thomkins (24). Manhasset's Chris Cook (11) runs in to join the celebrattion as Manhasset's Mike Firestone (26) reacts. Manhasset defeated Southside 12-8. (March 26, 2010)

Manhasset's Drew Belinsky (32) goes airborne defending against Southside's Bryan Gerrato (32) during Manhasset's 12-8 win. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Christina Raiti passes into the lane during their game against Irvington H.S. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Samantha Plunkett stops and pops against Irvington's Lisa Bucci during their game against Irvington H.S. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Paige Kriftcher drives past Kelly O'Donnell during their game against Irvington H.S. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Allie Herschlein shoots a free throw during their game against Irvington H.S. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Allie Herschlein goes up for a rebound during their game against Irvington H.S. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Allie Herschlein and Samantha Millhaven go for a loose ball with Tara Gabelman during their game against Irvington H.S. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Sade Gibbons goes up for a shot during their game against Irvington H.S. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Sade Gibbons guards Tara Gabelman during their game against Irvington H.S at the NYS Federation Basketball Tournament. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Jessica Denicola goes over the back of Alexis Martins during their game against Irvington H.S at the NYS Federation Basketball Tournament. (March 26, 2010)

L.I. Lutheran's Jessica Denicola goes up strong during their game against Irvington H.S at the NYS Federation Basketball Tournament. (March 26, 2010)

Cold Spring Harbor's Victoria Kotowski fights for the ball with South Side's Dana Ahern during CSH's 6-5 overtime win. (Mar. 25, 2010)

Cold Spring Harbor's Elizabeth Ludlow, right, cuts towards the goal in front of a South Side defender. (Mar. 25, 2010)

Cold Spring Harbor's Victoria Kotowski looks for an opening against the South Side defense. (Mar. 25, 2010)

Cold Spring Harbor's Victoria Kotowski with possession during her team's 6-5 overtime win against South Side. (Mar. 25, 2010)

Cold Spring Harbor's Victoria Kotowski moves toward the net in overtime against South Side. (Mar. 25, 2010)

Cold Spring Harbor's Victoria Kotowski drives towards the South Side goal during her team's 6-5 win. (Mar. 25, 2010)

Cold Spring Harbor's Elizabeth Ludlow in traffic during an overtime win over South Side. (Mar. 25, 2010)

Cold Spring Harbor's Victoria Kotowski, right, fights for the ball with South Side's Dana Ahern in overtime during Cold Spring Harbor's 6-5 win. (Mar. 25, 2010)

South Side goalie Kelsey Gregerson, left, keeps the ball away from Cold Spring Harbor's Kaitlin Heins in overtime. (Mar. 25, 2010)

St. Anthony's Kerry McCarty (20) slides safely into second base on a steal beating the throw to St. Dominic's shortstop Meagan Moran in the fourth inning. (Mar. 25, 2010)

St. Anthony's Michelle Carbone threw a no-hitter in her team's 6-0 win over St. Dominic's. (Mar. 25, 2010)

St. Anthony's Michelle Carbone pitches in the first inning against St. Dominic. (Mar. 25, 2010)

St. Dominic's Brianna Losquardo pitches against St. Anthony's during the first inning. (Mar. 25, 2010)

St. Dominic's Sabrina Gordek can't make the catch in front of right fielder Michelle Reid on a hit by St. Anthony's Michelle Carbone in the fifth inning. (Mar. 25, 2010)

St. Anthony's Joanna Chalifoux hits a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning during St. Anthony's 6-0 win over St. Dominic's. (Mar. 25, 2010)

St. Anthony's Marilyn Freeman hits an RBI triple in the sixth inning during St. Anthony's 6-0 win over St. Dominic's. (Mar. 25, 2010)

St. Anthony 's Nicole Parkas hits an RBI double in the sixth inning during St. Anthony's 6-0 win. Catching for St. Dominic is Stephanie Muhlbach. (Mar. 25, 2010)

(R) Garden City #17 Conor McDonnell drives for the goal as (L) Syosset High School #34 Kyle Haber attempts to guard during the game held at Garden City High School. (March 24, 2010)

(R) Garden City #2 Devin Dwyer attempts to drive around (L) Syosset High School #39 Justin Barth during the game held at Garden City High School. (March 24, 2010)

Garden City #2 Devin Dwyer drives for the goal during the game against Syosset High School. (March 24, 2010)

(R) Garden City #17 Conor McDonnell drives for the goal as (L) Syosset High School #17 Matthew Dantona attempts to guard during the game held at Garden City High School. (March 24, 2010)

Amityville HS hurdler Sancho Barrett. (March 24, 2010)

Amityville HS hurdler Sancho Barrett. (March 24, 2010)

Amityville HS hurdler Sancho Barrett. (March 24, 2010)

Comsewogue's Alex Zomerfeld, left, tries to get around Smithtown East's Tom Freshour during Comsewogue's 9-7 win. (Mar. 22, 2010)

Comsewogue's Ryan Brunet, right, tries to get around Smithtown East's Tom Freshour. (Mar. 22, 2010)

Smithtown East's Kevin Dondero (21) scores his team's first goal of the game against Comsewogue. (Mar. 22, 2010)

Smithtown's East Kevin Dondero (21) tries to get past Comsewogue's Doug Foley. (Mar. 22, 2010)

Comsewogue's Connor Duddy scores in his team's 9-7 win over Smithtown East. (Mar. 22, 2010)

Comsewogue's Ryan Brunet pumps fist after scoring to give his team an 8-5 lead in the second half against Smithtown East. (Mar. 22, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West's Chris Cox reacts after his team's loss to Albany CBA in the Class AA state final in Glens Falls, N.Y. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West's Tobias, left, and Tyler Harris are stunned after their loss to Albany CBA in the Class AA state final in Glens Falls, N.Y. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West's Tobias, left, and Tyler Harris watch from the bench during the end of their loss to Christian Brothers Academy. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West's Tyler and Tobias Harris look dejected on the bench towards the end of their 71-53 loss to Albany CBA in the Class AA state championship. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West players share their emotions after their loss to Albany CBA in the Class AA state final. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West's Tobias Harris drives to the basket against Albany CBA during the Class AA state championship game in Glens Falls, N.Y. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West's Tobias Harris goes for a steal and gets whistled for his fourth foul of the game against Albany CBA in the Class AA state final. He was called for a technical foul moments later and fouled out of the game. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West's Tobias Harris controls the ball against Albany CBA in the Class AA state final in Glens Falls, N.Y. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Half Hollow Hills West's Tobias Harris leaves the court after fouling out against Christian Brothers Academy in the Class AA state final. (Mar. 21, 2010)

After fouling out in the fourth quarter, Half Hollow Hills West's Tyler Harris watches his team lose to Christian Brothers Academy in the Class AA final in Glens Falls, N.Y. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Christian Brothers Academy's Galal Cancer, left, drives past Half Hollow Hills West's Emile Blackman in Class AA championship game in Glens Falls, N.Y. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Christian Brothers Academy's Kam Ritter, right, drives past Half Hollow Hills West's Aaron McCree in Class AA state final. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Christian Brothers Academy players Kam Ritter, Josh Dennis, Jack Reilly and Max Macielak celebrate after beating Half Hollow Hills West, 71-53, in the Class AA state final game in Glens Falls, N.Y. (Mar. 21, 2010)

Sachem H.S. East's Kristen Doherty passes cross court during their game against Shenendehowa at the NYS Girls Basketball Tournament at HVCC in Albany N.Y. Photo by Pat Orr Photography

Sachem H.S. East's Kristen Doherty stops Marissa Guy in her tracks during their game against Shenendehowa at the NYS Girls Basketball Tournament.

Sachem H.S. East's Meaghan Doherty brings the ball up court during their game against Shenendehowa at the NYS Girls Basketball Tournament at HVCC in Albany N.Y. Photo by Pat Orr Photography

Sachem H.S. East's Lauren Pribetich takes a shot during their game against Shenendehowa at the NYS Girls Basketball Tournament at HVCC in Albany N.Y. Photo by Pat Orr Photography

Half Hollow Hill West's Tavon Sledge passes the ball up court during their game against East H.S. at the NYS Boys Basketball Tournament in Glens Falls N.Y.

Half Hollow Hill West's Tavon Sledge dribbles up court during their game against East H.S. at the NYS Boys Basketball Tournament in Glens Falls N.Y. Photo by Pat Orr Photography

Half Hollow Hill West's Aaron McCree looks to shoot during their game against East H.S. at the NYS Boys Basketball Tournament in Glens Falls N.Y. Photo by Pat Orr Photography

Half Hollow Hill West's Emile Blackman lays one in during their game against East H.S. at the NYS Boys Basketball Tournament in Glens Falls N.Y. Photo by Pat Orr Photography

Half Hollow Hills players , from left, Anthony Rollino, Mike Kaufman, Brian Denningeer, and Max Willinger celebrate a last-second 59-57 victory over Rochester East during a New York State Public High School Athletic Association Boys Basketball Championships Class AA semifinal game in Glens Falls, N.Y., on Saturday, March 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Joe Lippincott)

Sachem East's Caitlin Hopkins boxes out Lubirdia Gordon during their game against Mount Vernon in a Class AA state semifinal game. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Sachem East's Kelsey Ferguson drives down the lane against Mount Vernon at the Class AA state semifinal game. (March 19, 2010)

Sachem East's Lauren Pribetich tries to take a charge from Taylor Palmer during against Mount Vernon at the Class AA state semifinal game. (March 19, 2010)

Sachem East's Kristen Doherty takes a shot against Mount Vernon at the Class AA state semifinal game in Albany.

Sachem East's Kristen Doherty scored 31 points against Mount Vernon to help the Flaming Arrows advance to the Class AA state finals game. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Sachem East's Meaghan Doherty takes a jump shot over a fallen Mount Vernon player at the N.Y.S. Girls Basketball Tournament. (March 19, 2010)

Sachem East's Meaghan Doherty celebrates after her team won their Class AA state semifinal game against Mount Vernon. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Sachem East's Meaghan Doherty & Caitlin Hopkins celebrate after their game against Mount Vernon at the N.Y.S. Girls Basketball Tournament at HVCC in Albany N.Y. Photo by Pat Orr Photography

Sachem East's Stephanie Burrow tries to box out Lubirdia Gordon during their game against Mount Vernon at the N.Y.S. Girls Basketball Tournament at HVCC in Albany N.Y. Photo by Pat Orr Photography

Division's Nicolette McCreary dives for a loose ball during their loss against Lakeland (Section I) in the Class A state semifinals. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Kristen Stuart drives upcourt during a Class A state semifinal against Section I's Lakeland. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Julie Ballantyne drives past a Lakeland defender in a Class A state semifinal. Division lost to Lakeland, 51-45. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Taylor Mailings handles the ball against Lakeland in a Class A state semifinal game. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Taylor Mailings (24) drives in for a layup against Lakeland's Kristin Pappalardo in a Class A state semifinal game at Hudson Valley CC in Albany, N.Y. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Taylor Mailings shoots a free throw against Lakeland (Section I) during a Class A state semifinal game at Hudson Valley Community College in Albany.

Division's Taylor Mailings, left, takes the ball from Lakeland's Vicki Kowakski during a Class A state semifinal at Hudson Valley CC in Albany, N.Y. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Nicolette Parmese tries to shoot over Lakeland's Tori Jarosz and Bridget McGovern during a Class A state semifinal in Albany, N.Y. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Christina Rea waits for a free throw during a Class A state semifinal against Lakeland (Section I). (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Kristen Stuart fights for a rebound against Lakeland's Bridget McGovern in a Class A state semifinal in Albany. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Division's Kristen Stuart shoots over Lakeland's Tori Jarosz and Sara Oaks in a Class A state semifinal at Hudson Valley CC in Albany, N.Y. (Mar. 19, 2010)

Bronx, NY - Mar 14, 2010: St. Anthony's High School sophomore #32 Symone Kelly, right, looks to drive past Sacred Heart Academy (Amherst, NY) #42 Katie Kelly in the second quarter of the NYSCHSAA Class A girls basketball final at Cardinal Spellman High School. St. Anthony's won the game 56-44 to win the championship. (photo by James A. Escher)

Bronx, NY - Mar 14, 2010: Sacred Heart Academy sophomore #3 Nina Corcoran, left, battles St. Mary's High School (Lancaster, NY) for a rebound in the first half of the NYSCHSAA Class B girls basketball final at Cardinal Spellman High School. St. Mary's defeated Sacred Heart 57-54 to win the championship. (photo by James A. Escher)

Bronx, NY - Mar 14, 2010: St. Anthony's High School senior #2 Mimi Lizza, left, dishes off a no-look pass in the fourth quarter of the NYSCHSAA Class A girls basketball final vs. Sacred Heart Academy (Amherst, NY) at Cardinal Spellman High School. She scored 14 points and added five assists as St. Anthony's won the game 56-44 to win the championship. (photo by James A. Escher)

Bronx, NY - Mar 14, 2010: St. Anthony's High School senior #2 Mimi Lizza, left, drives past Sacred Heart Academy (Amherst, NY) #22 Bridget Andrews in the first quarter of the NYSCHSAA Class A girls basketball final at Cardinal Spellman High School. Lizza scored 14 points and added five assists as St. Anthony's won the game 56-44 to win the championship. (photo by James A. Escher)

March 13, 2010; Hempstead, NY, USA; Half Hallows Hills West Colts point guard Tavon Sledge (23) drives to the basket against Uniondale Knights point guard Bolade Akingboye (15) during the second half of the New York State South East Regional Class AA Final at the Mack Sports Complex on the campus of Hofstra University. Half Hallows Hills West defeated Uniondale 63-50. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Pasatieri-Newsday

March 13, 2010; Hempstead, NY, USA; Half Hallows Hills West Colts point guard Tavon Sledge (23) drives to the basket against Uniondale Knights point guard Bolade Akingboye (15) during the second half of the New York State South East Regional Class AA Final at the Mack Sports Complex on the campus of Hofstra University. Half Hallows Hills West defeated Uniondale 63-50. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Pasatieri-Newsday

March 13, 2010; Hempstead, NY, USA; Half Hallows Hills West Colts point guard Tavon Sledge (23) drives to the basket against Uniondale Knights point guard Bolade Akingboye (15) during the second half of the New York State South East Regional Class AA Final at the Mack Sports Complex on the campus of Hofstra University. Half Hallows Hills West defeated Uniondale 63-50. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Pasatieri-Newsday

March 13, 2010; Hempstead, NY, USA; Half Hallows Hills West Colts forward Tobias Harris (12) is spoken to by head coach Bill Mitaritonna after being called for a technical foul during the second half of the New York State South East Regional Class AA Final against the Uniondale Knights at the Mack Sports Complex on the campus of Hofstra University. Half Hallows Hills West defeated Uniondale 63-50. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Pasatieri-Newsday

March 13, 2010; Hempstead, NY, USA; Half Hallows Hills West Colts forward Tobias Harris (12) takes a jump shot during the second half of the New York State South East Regional Class AA Final against the Uniondale Knights at the Mack Sports Complex on the campus of Hofstra University. Half Hallows Hills West defeated Uniondale 63-50. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Pasatieri-Newsday

March 13, 2010; Hempstead, NY, USA; Half Hallows Hills West Colts point guard Tavon Sledge (23) drives to the basket during the second half of the New York State South East Regional Class AA Final against the Uniondale Knights at the Mack Sports Complex on the campus of Hofstra University. Half Hallows Hills West defeated Uniondale 63-50. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Pasatieri-Newsday

Westbury point guard Sheldon Hagigal (4) prepares to take a jump shot during the first half of the New York State South East Regional Class A Final against the Harborfields Tornadoes. (March 13, 2010)

Westbury point guard Sheldon Hagigal (4) drives for the basket against Harborfields Tornadoes point guard Lucas Woodhouse (10) during the first half. (March 13, 2010)

Westbury point guard Sheldon Hagigal (4) drives for the basket against Harborfields Tornadoes point guard Xavier Morales (31) during the first half of the New York State South East Regional Class A Final. (March 13, 2010)

Harborfield Tornadoes point guard Matt McLeod (11) drives for the basket during the first half of the New York State South East Regional Class A Final against the Westbury Green Dragons. (March 13, 2010)

Westbury point guard Sheldon Hagigal (4) drives for the basket against Harborfields Tornadoes forward Brian Lindo (13) during the first half of the New York State South East Regional Class A Final. (March 13, 2010)

Westbury point guard Sheldon Hagigal (4) drives for the basket against Harborfields Tornadoes forward Brian Lindo (13) during the first half of the New York State South East Regional Class A Final. (March 13, 2010)

Westbury point guard Sheldon Hagigal (left) during game introductions of the New York State South East Regional Class A Final against the Harborfields Tornadoes. (March 13, 2010)

Division Avenue Blue Dragons junior Julie Ballantyne (21) drives to the basket against Harborfields Tornadoes sophomore Alexia O'Connor (5) during the second half of the Class A Final. (March 12, 2010)

Division Avenue Blue Dragons junior Julie Ballantyne (21) drives to the basket against Harborfields Tornadoes sophomore Alexia O'Connor (5) during the second half. (March 12, 2010)

Division Avenue Blue Dragons junior Julie Ballantyne (21) takes a jump shot during the second half of the Class A Final against the Harborfields Tornadoes. (March 12, 2010)

Division Avenue Blue Dragons junior Kristen Costello (22) drives to the basket against Harborfields Tornadoes freshman Bridget Ryan (24) during the second half. (March 12, 2010)