Top athletes for week ending April 4, 2014

ATHLETES

OF THE WEEKDENNIS BUCKSTEIN

Sachem North baseball

Tossed 12 consecutive no-hit innings and picked up wins over Whitman and Hills East. He has 21 strikeouts.

BRANDON MORSEConnetquot, baseball

He had two game-winning hits against

Lindenhurst, a three-run seventh-inning

homer to break a tie at 5 in an 8-5 win.

He went 3-for-4 with four RBIs, and singled

with two outs in the eighth inning, for a 3-2 win.

He hit a fourth-inning grand slam in a 6-5 loss to Northport.

SAMMI FERRERI

Hauppauge, softball

Hit three home runs and had nine RBIs, both school records, in a 16-2 win over Riverhead. She blasted grand slams in consecutive innings.

SAM ILLARIO

West Islip, baseball

The senior continued his comeback from ankle surgery and went 9-for-11 with two stolen bases in wins against North Babylon (twice) and Newfield.

ALEXA SMITH

Westhampton, lacrosse

Scored nine goals and had an assist in a 20-15 win over Bellport and had six goals and an assist in a 14-13 loss to Sayville.

SCOTT GEYER

Lindenhurst, trackWon the pole vault, clearing 11 feet, six inches and the high jump (5-6) in a 77-65 win over Middle Country. Geyer was also part of the 4 x 100 meter relay team that won in 47.3 seconds.

AARIN HARTENSTEIN

Plainedge, softball

Hit three home runs in a 14-0 win over Floral Park and finished 4-for-4 with five RBIs.

ANTHONY PAPA

Division, baseball

The junior pitched a perfect game against Great Neck North, striking out 17. He also went 2-for-2 with a homer and four RBIs in another win over GNN.

Y'MAJESTY ALLEN

Huntington, trackWon the 100 meters in 11 seconds, the 200 in 22.1, and the 400 in 50.1 in a 76-60 win over Amityville.

JEN RACE

MacArthur, track

Won the 800 in 2:44 and the 3,000 in 12:44 in a 97-44 win over Oceanside.

BRIAN KAVANAGH

East Meadow, baseball

The junior pitched a no-hitter and struck out nine in a 7-0 win over Baldwin.

MIKE MOYNIHAN,

West Islip, lacrosseScored six goals in a win over Sachem East and then scored the winner unassisted with 2:47 left in overtime on a bounce shot in a win over Bay Shore.

OLIVIA KIRK

Farmingdale, lacrosse

Made 39 saves in three games and was masterful in Dalers' 13-7 win over Long Beach.