State Class A semifinal: Ward Melville vs. Niskayuna

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo drives, shoots and score a goal past Niskayuna defender Walter Ross during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo wins a ground ball against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo drives to the goal against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo, right, Liam Davenport, center, and Malachy McAvoy celebrate a goal against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo reacts after scoring a goal against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo shoots and scores a goal past Niskayuna defender Walter Ross during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo drives the ball around the net against Niskayuna during the Nstate Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Michael Giaquinto wins a faceoff against Niskayuna midfielder Eoghan Sweeney during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo, right, celebrates his goal with Malachy McAvoy against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo shoots and scores past his Niskayuna defenders during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Garden City midfielder Liam Griffith is guarded by Niskayuna longstick midfielder Liam Evans during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Dylan Pallonetti controls the ball against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville players celebrate a goal against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Zach Hobbes, right, passes the ball to Liam Davenport against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo drives around the crease to shoot and score a goal against Niskayuna goalie Max Ronesi during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville players celebrate a goal against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Alex Mazzone defends against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.

Ward Melville's Matthew Grillo picks up a ground ball against Niskayuna during the state Class A boys lacrosse semifinal game on Wednesday at Adelphi.