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# 4069  Week In Review - Week 2

EDITOR'S NOTE: This weekly summary touches on some of the games played in the recent past and highlights some games of interest in the current week. For more in-depth coverage, click on the DAY OF THE WEEK for more coverage for that day, including box scores, articles, and galleries.

There were just ten games played last week. There are Eighty-two out of section games scheduled and 1 was played last week. Section V teams have won 6 and lost 1 (86% wins). There are ten undefeated teams at this point.

Looking Back

It was a week filled with milestones, records, and heart-stopping finishes across Section V lacrosse. The most dramatic moment came Saturday at Canandaigua, where Irondequoit mounted an improbable rally — scoring three goals in the final 30 seconds of regulation to force overtime, then winning 9-8 on Hank Velepec's golden goal after trailing by four. On the milestone front, Penfield's Brodie Joyce shattered his school's 20-year scoring record with an eight-goal performance Tuesday, while Bloomfield-Honeoye's Brayden Arber hit 100 career goals Wednesday with a seven-goal explosion backed by Nick Falso's record-setting 32 saves, and Spencerport's Zach Tortora reached both 150 career goals and 200 career points in the same week. Brighton's Teddy Carl scored 12 goals in a 23-1 blowout Saturday and Victor's Eli Ricci went off for five goals at a 73% face-off rate to hold off Penfield.

SATURDAY - Irondequoit's Last-Second Rally Headlines Busy Saturday
Saturday's most dramatic finish came at Canandaigua, where Irondequoit trailed by four goals before scoring three times in the final 30 seconds of regulation to force overtime, then got the winner from Hank Velepec to escape witha 9-8 victory. Elsewhere, it was a big day for milestones, with Brighton's Teddy Carl putting up 12 goals in a 23-1 win over Greece Storm, Spencerport's Zach Tortora reaching 150 career goals, and Victor's Will Simpson recording his 200th career save. Six of the seven teams in action on Saturday posted wins of five goals or more.

FRIDAY - HFL Builds Early Lead, Tops Haverling
Honeoye Falls-Lima scored five goals in each of the first three quarters Friday evening to build a commandinglead and go on to a 15-4 non-league win over Haverling. The visiting Cougars kept Haverling scoreless in the third quarter to put the game away and moved to 2-0 on the season. The win extends Honeoye Falls-Lima's series advantage over Haverling to four wins against one dating back to 2016.

THURSDAY - Milestones, Streaks and Comebacks Highlight Busy Thursday
It was a busy Thursday evening with eight games decided. Irondequoit edged Schroeder 12-11 in a fourth-quarter thriller, Genevarolled past Greece Storm 18-7 behind big nights from Ryland Dunham and Ben Budgar, and East United-Eastridge survived a Gates Chili comeback to win 10-9 on the strength of Brien Walker's four goals. Bloomfield-Honeoye won their game with Brayden Arber recording his 100th career point, Churchville-Chili topped Wayne 10-7 with Cooper Lass leading the way with four goals, and Pittsford used a fast start, including three goals in under two minutes, to pull away from Hilton 15-7. Brighton opened its season with a win over Rush-Henrietta highlighted by seventh grader Red Wolk's first varsity goal and assist, while Victor held off Penfield 11-8 with Eli Ricci's five goals and 73% face-off rate powering the comeback win.

WEDNESDAY - Today's action featured three wins, highlighted by Bloomfield-Honeoye's Brayden Arber reaching 100 career goals with a seven-goal effort in a 14-6 win over Gananda where goalie Nick Falso broke the school record with 32 saves. Haverling's Zach Colegrove netting his 50th career goal in a 12-7 loss to Marcus Whitman.

TUESDAY - There were seven games played today highlighted by Penfield's Brodie Joyce breaking his school's 20-year scoring record with eight goals in a win over Fairport, Brockport's Ryan Miller reaching 101 career goals in a 9-8 win over Gates Chili, and Spencerport's Zach Tortora recording his 200th career point in a win over Schroeder. Other winners included Hilton, Rush-Henrietta, Pittsford (9-8 over Thomas), and HFL.

MONDAY - In a Non-League game. Haverling opened its season with a 14-2 non-league road win over Gananda on Monday. The Blue Devils scored five goals in each of the first two quarters to build a commanding lead, with seven different players finding the net on the night. McLane Stermole handled most of the work in goal for Haverling, stopping four of six shots for a 67% save percentage over 45 minutes.

Looking Ahead

Just aas the new season begins, it's vacation time but there are still twenty-nine games on the schedule. 

On Monday Penn Yan will host Homer, while Fairport travels to Orchard Park and Canisius visits Rush-Henrietta.

On Tuesday features ten games  and among the interesting ones is Pittsford at Irondequoit, Haverling at East United-Eastridge, Wayne at HFL, and Schroeder at Hilton. Victor and Penfield are on a road trip, playing against well-respected teams.

On Wednesday sees JD at Canandaigua, the Rams and Batavia Notre Dame and Williamsville East at Churchville-Chili.

On Thursday Pittsford takes the bus to West Genesee, McQuaid Jesuit is at Brighton, Irondequoit is at Fairport and Thomas is at Penn Yan although the weather reports are calling for rain all day.

On Friday there are no games scheduled.

On Saturday the week ends with games like Pittsford at Canandaigua, Shenendehowa at Penn Yan, and Schroeder at Wayne.

There are lots of good matchups this week. Don’t forget to check the full schedule and game times on the games page.
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# 4055  East United-Eastridge Holds Off Gates Chili 10-9

East United-Eastridge survived a second-quarter surge from Gates Chili to earn a 10-9 non-league win Thursday evening.
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# 4052  Milestones, Streaks and Comebacks Highlight Busy Thursday

DAY IN REVIEW: THURSDAY - It was a busy Thursday evening with eight games decided. Irondequoit edged Schroeder 12-11 in a fourth-quarter thriller, Geneva rolled past Greece Storm 18-7 behind big nights from Ryland Dunham and Ben Budgar, and East United-Eastridge survived a Gates Chili comeback to win 10-9 on the strength of Brien Walker's four goals. Bloomfield-Honeoye won their game with Brayden Arber recording his 100th career point, Churchville-Chili topped Wayne 10-7 with Cooper Lass leading the way with four goals, and Pittsford used a fast start, including three goals in under two minutes, to pull away from Hilton 15-7. Brighton opened its season with a win over Rush-Henrietta highlighted by seventh grader Red Wolk's first varsity goal and assist, while Victor held off Penfield 11-8 with Eli Ricci's five goals and 73% face-off rate powering the comeback win.

SCHROEDER-11 at IRONDEQUOIT-12 - Irondequoit opened its Monroe County D-2 season with a 12-11 win over Schroeder on Thursday, pulling away with a 4-3 fourth quarter after the teams were tied at six at halftime and Schroeder held a one-goal lead after three. Sophomore Kieran Stenzel and senior Cooper Moore each scored four goals for the Eagles, with Dylan Carey adding three assists, while Schroeder's sophomore Kai Nelson, recording his first varsity goal and assist, and junior JD Stockmann (one goal, three assists) led the Warriors' offense. Junior Brady Mason and sophomore Nelson each reached individual milestones with their first varsity goals, but Irondequoit's sixth straight win over Schroeder pushed the all-time series to 24-9.[ Story and BOX SCORE] 

RUSH-HENRIETTA-4 at BRIGHTON-17 -  Brighton opened its season with a 17-4 non-league win over Rush-Henrietta, getting contributions from eight different scorers led by sophomore Austin Flaum (four goals, three assists), junior Quinn Huefner (three goals, first varsity goal), and seventh grader Red Wolk, who scored two goals and one assist for his first varsity goal and first varsity assist. Senior Gavin Hayslip controlled the face-off X at 88%, and the win gives Brighton the series lead for the first time at eight wins against seven for Rush-Henrietta dating back to 2003. There was no report from Rush-Henrietta (1-1) at post-time.    [ Story and BOX SCORE] 

GENEVA-18 at GREECE STORM-7 - Geneva opened its season Thursday with an 18-7 non-league win over Greece Storm, jumping out to a seven-goal first quarter lead and never looking back, with senior Ryland Dunham (five goals, three assists), senior Ben Budgar (four goals, four assists), and junior Jack Dunham (four goals, two assists) powering the offense. Greece Storm's senior James Maccallini led his team with three goals and senior Eric Odell, who won 21 of 23 face-offs, added two goals, but the Storm could not overcome the early deficit and fell to 0-2 on the season.    [ Story and BOX SCORE] 

GATES CHILI-9 at EAST UNITED-EASTRIDGE-10 - East United-Eastridge held off Gates Chili 10-9 Thursday in a back-and-forth non-league game that saw the Spartans storm back from a two-nothing deficit to tie it at halftime before East United-Eastridge pulled ahead again in the third quarter. Brien Walker led the winners with four goals and two assists, while Gates Chili's Joshua Yakowitz answered with five goals and one assist, and sophomore Colin Mancuso, who scored his first varsity goal and won 70% of his face-offs, gave the Spartans a strong night despite the one-goal loss that leaves them at 0-2 on the season.   [ Story and BOX SCORE] 

PENFIELD-8 at VICTOR-11 - Victor rallied from a first-quarter deficit to beat Penfield 11-8 Thursday evening in non-league play, with sophomore Eli Ricci leading the way with five goals and a 73% face-off rate, junior Jackson Mead adding three goals, and sophomore Lincoln Snyder scoring his first varsity goal in the win. Goalie Will Simpson made eight saves for a 50% save rate. There was no report from Penfield (1-1) at post-time.    [ Story and BOX SCORE] 

BATAVIA-NOTRE DAME-2 at BLOOMFIELD-HONEOYE-17 - Bloomfield-Honeoye rolled to a 17-2 non-league win over Batavia-Notre Dame, scoring seven first-quarter goals and cruising from there to stay undefeated at 2-0 and extend their all-time series lead to six wins and no losses. Brayden Arber recorded five goals and seven assists to reach his 100th career point, freshman Brennan Thomas added five goals and one assist, and sophomore goalie Ashton Breeze posted an 82% save rate, while Batavia-Notre Dame's junior Trey Rodriguez accounted for both of his team's goals and won 60% of his face-offs in the loss.   [gamenumber=11536" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Story and BOX SCORE] 

WAYNE-7 at CHURCHVILLE-CHILI-10 - Churchville-Chili earned a 10-7 non-league win over Wayne on Thursday evening, using a four-goal second quarter to build a lead they would hold the rest of the way. Senior Cooper Lass paced the Saints with four goals, Isaac Bailey added two goals and a 61% face-off rate, while Wayne's junior Shane Coleman scored three goals and one assist and freshman goalie Gavin Hamel made 18 saves for a 64% save rate, but it wasn't enough as Churchville-Chili extended their series lead to three wins against two for Wayne.  [ Story and BOX SCORE] 

HILTON-7 at PITTSFORD-15 - Pittsford used a fast start, including three goals in under two minutes in the first quarter and a five-goal run, to pull away from Hilton 15-7 Thursday evening in non-league play. Jahyden Maiorani and Max Morgenstern each scored three goals to lead the Panthers, while Hilton's Tyler Reger paced the Cadets with two goals and one assist and junior defenseman Logan Cady scored his first varsity goal, with sophomore goalie Brendan Maxwell turning away all 13 shots he faced in a 100% save performance that wasn't enough to overcome Pittsford's early advantage. There was no report from Pittsford (2-0) at post-time.    [ Story and BOX SCORE] 
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