Playoffs: Southold/Greenport, Mattituck are in
The Settlers(9-3, 9-3), who finished second in Division 2 East, and the Tuckers (7-5-1, 7-5-1), who took fourth place, qualified for the small school playoffs. Team seedings are expected to be released on Thursday, May 7. The quarterfinals are set for Wednesday, May 13, the semifinals on Friday, May 15, and the final at Shoreham-Wading River on Friday, May 22.
May 5: Mattituck/Greenport/Southold 17, Port Jefferson 7
Senior midfielder Page Kellershonscored five goals, and Gianna Calise collected four as the Tuckers (7-5, 6-4) rolled to a 9-0 first-quarter lead against the Royals (0-12, 0-11) in a Division II match. Freshman attack Ellie McKenna and senior attack-midfielder Claire McKenzie each added two goals.
Senior defender Casey Dickerson, senior midfielder Reese McKenna, senior attack Grace Quinn, and sophomore attack Riley Richert also found the net.
On April 29, Kellershon produced a monster game in a 19-9 win over Deer Park, scoring four goals and setting up six others in a Division II match for the Tuckers in Southold. Calise collected four goals and seniors Olivia Zehil and McKenzie contributed hat-tricks.
Ellie McKenna added two goals and senior defenseman Allison Heidtmann, senior defenseman-midfielder Kate Oliver and senior attack Raia Slick had solo tallies. Senior goalie Hunter Mackey made two saves. Mattituck bolted out to a 6-2 first-quarter advantage and extended it to 12-3 at the half. Leah Means led the Falcons (4-9, 2-9) with six goals and two assists.
May 4: Port Jefferson 9, Mattituck/Greenport/Southold 5
Junior Rafa Finnerty tallied twice for the visiting Tuckers (1-12, 1-10) against the Royals (3-10, 2-9) in Division II action. Freshman Axel Kellershon collected a goal and an assist. Junior Jack Buonaiuto and sophomore Sean Zurawski added solo scores.Junior goalie Alex Warrenmade 10 saves. Rowan Casey paced Port Jefferson with five goals. Goalie Owen Whiffen produced 18 saves.
May 4 Southold 13, Bridgehampton/Ross 1
Source: The Suffolk Times