Jackie Cuddy's goal helps Syosset top Our Lady of Mercy
Jackie Cuddy scored the winner with 1:05 left in the game as Syosset overcame a three-goal, second-half deficit for a 13-12 win over Our Lady of Mercy in non-league girls lacrosse Monday.
Trailing 11-8 with about 11 minutes left, Connor Bird and Trish Yutomo scored once and Delaney O'Keefe twice to give the Braves a 12-11 lead with 7:22 left. Sam Lynch (seven goals) tied the score at 12 for Our Lady of Mercy with 4:46 to go.
Cuddy had five goals, and Bird and O'Keefe three each. Kim Presuto had 12 saves in the win.
Sewanhaka 14, Great Neck South 13: Skylar Shimansky scored the winner off a feed from Yesenia Pallatta with 30 seconds remaining in the first half of overtime to lead Sewanhaka (3-0) in Nassau Conference V. Nicole Santoli had 16 saves, including two stops during the second half of the overtime to help secure the win. St. Dominic 13, St. Francis Prep 6: Danielle Weir had three goals and an assist and Jordan Coyne three goals to lead St. Dominic (1-0) in its CHSAA opener.
BOYS LACROSSE
Whitman 13, Commack 6: Ian Zakow had three goals and three assists and Thomas Chimenti chipped in three goals and an assist to lift Whitman (2-2) in Suffolk Division I. Mepham 16, Great Neck South 9: Matt Byrne had eight goals and two assists and Chris Vento added three scores and five assists to lift Mepham (1-0) in its Nassau Conference B-I opener. BOYS TENNIS
Lawrence 4, Valley Stream North 3:Shaun Green overcame a one-game deficit to defeat Jonathan Nosowitz, 5-7, 7-5, 6-3, in the deciding first singles match for Lawrence (1-0) in its Nassau Conference 4A opener.
Mepham 4, Valley Stream South 3:Ryan Haeseker and Blake Heller defeated Stefan Duda and Michael Kochman, 6-1, 2-6, 6-4, in second doubles for Mepham (3-0) in Conference 3B.Brentwood 4, Central Islip 3: Milton Argueta and Carlos Hawkins won the deciding third doubles match, 6-4, 6-0, for Brentwood (4-0) in Suffolk League IV. Half Hollow Hills West 6, Sayville 1:Ryan Casserly defeated Austin Walters, 6-2, 6-1, in third singles for Half Hollow Hills West (6-0) in non-league. BOYS GOLF
Middle Country 9, Comsewogue 0:Defending Suffolk County champion Michael Miranda shot 1-under-par 34 to lead Middle Country (1-1) in Suffolk League II.
Hauppauge 6.5, Sachem North 2.5:Andrew Goldman shot a 4-over 39 on the front nine at Middle Island CC to lead Hauppauge (3-0) in League II. Jorge Romero shot 42 in the win. girls badminton
Miller Place 5, Smithtown East 4:Arianna Moriarty defeated Julianna Thompson in the deciding first-singles match, 11-9, 11-1, to lead Miller Place (3-0).
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