West Islip beat Ward Melville, 12-9, in a Suffolk girls lacrosse game on Wednesday.

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West Islip's Riley Hill carries the ball upfield in the first half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Lindsay Darrell goes up against Ward Melville's Shea McAvoy during face-off in the first half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Riley Hill carries the ball upfield in the first half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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Ward Melville's Shea McAvoy carries the ball in the first half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Riley Hill carries the ball upfield in the first half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Lindsay Darrell carries the ball upfield during the first half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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Ward Melville's Shea McAvoy tries to get by West Islip's Vanessa Costantino in the first half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Emily Piciullo fires a shot on net while being covered by Ward Melville's Katie Koester in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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Ward Melville's Mary Brigid Coughlan tries to get by West Islip's Riley Hill in the first half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Riley Hill tries to get by Ward Melville's Mary Brigid Coughlanin the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Emily Piciullo goes to the net while being covered by Ward Melville's Shea McAvoy in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Emily Beier gets covered by Ward Melville's Daria Purdy in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Vanessa Costantino takes the ball down field during the second half while being chased by Ward Melville's Kelsey Catalano on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Vanessa Costantino takes the ball down field during the second half while being chased by Ward Melville's Kelsey Catalano on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Lindsay Darrell (left) gets by Ward Melville's Kelsey Catalano in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Emily Piciullo tries to get by Ward Melville's Kelsey Catalano in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Lindsay Darrell gets by Ward Melville's Kelsey Catalano in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Lindsay Darrell and Ward Melville's Shea McAvoy go for the ball after a face-off in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Chelsea Sorahan gets by Ward Melville's Catherine Smith in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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West Islip's Chelsea Sorahan gets by Ward Melville's Catherine Smith in the second half on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at West Islip.

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