Dunn's penalty kick wins it for VS South
Brandon Dunn scored in the seventh round of penalty kicks as No. 1 Valley Stream South overcame a three-goal deficit against No. 16 Seaford and prevailed, 7-6, on penalty kicks Friday in a Nassau Class A first-round boys soccer game.
Brandon Garrett had five saves and made a stop on Seaford's final attempt in the penalty session. VSS rallied from a 4-1 deficit in the second and tied it on Yves Monsia's second goal with 10 minutes left. Brian McHugh scored three goals for Seaford. VSS will face No. 9 Jericho in a quarterfinal Tuesday.
Mepham 1, Uniondale 0: Harly Hosty scored off a pass from Dante Ippolito in the 25th minute and Steve Fotinos stopped nine shots for No. 9 Mepham (9-6) in a Nassau Class AA first-round game. Mepham visits No. 1 Hicksville in a quarterfinal at 3 p.m. Wednesday.
GIRLS SOCCER
Our Lady of Mercy 7, Holy Trinity 1: Stefanie Pia and Ashley Maldanado each scored twice and Erin Allen had three assists as No. 1 Our Lady of Mercy (12-4) earned its second straight CHSAA Division A title. Shannon Brady had a goal and an assist and Madison Fressle made seven saves.
Kellenberg 3, St. John the Baptist 2: Christina Akalski headed in her second goal off a pass from Amanda Barocca with eight minutes left to win it for No. 1 Kellenberg (12-1-1) in a CHSAA Division AA semifinal. Kellenberg's Lisa Abramski scored midway through the second to tie it at 2. Haley Stewart scored twice for SJB. Kellenberg will play No. 2 St. Anthony's in the final at 5:30 p.m. Friday at Adelphi.
Connetquot 1, Patchogue-Medford 0: Dawn Hickey scored the winner with three minutes left for No. 14 Connetquot (8-7) in a Suffolk Class AA outbracket game. Connetquot plays at No. 3 East Islip at 2:30 p.m. Monday.
Sachem East 2, Eastport-South Manor 1: Laurie Semetsis scored the winner with 29 seconds left off a rebound for No. 13 Sachem East (8-6-2) in a Class AA outbracket game. Freshman Kayla Gansrow scored 19 minutes into the second to tie the score at 1 for Sachem East, which will play at No. 4 West Islip in the first round at 2:30 p.m. Monday.
