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Val Oyakhilome finds her game in Lindenhurst win

Lindenhurst's Valerie Oyakhilome looks to shoot during a

Photo credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke | Lindenhurst's Valerie Oyakhilome looks to shoot during a game against Garden City. (Dec. 15, 2012)

Val Oyakhilome didn't want a repeat of Friday night.

After scoring 10 points in a loss to Whitman, the Lindenhurst senior was in line for a similar performance with two points in the first half Saturday after she sat the final 4:05 with two fouls.

But Oyakhilome became a dominant player in the second half, scoring 21 of her 23 points to go with 11 rebounds in a 51-27 girls basketball...

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