Ward Melville 3, Smithtown East 0

Ward Melville's Abby Beltrani (11) with the shot on goal in the first half. (Sept. 25, 2010)

ard Melville's Abby Beltrani (11) maneuvers the ball around Smithtown defender Meghan Rooney (26) in the first half. (Sept. 25, 2010)

Ward Melville's Deryn Blaney (22) drives between Smithtown defenders Sami Nizich (3) and Meghan Rooney (26) in the first half. (Sept. 25, 2010)

Ward Melville varsity field hockey head coach Shannon Watson before a game against Smithtown East. (Sept. 25, 2010)

Ward Melville's Liz Conley (2) celebrates her redirected shot for a score at 24:49 of the first half. (Sept. 25, 2010)

A Smithtown player puts a backhand pass along the sideline behind Melville defender Emma Holland (15) in the second half. (Sept. 25, 2010)

Ward Melville's Abby Beltrani (11) steps in front to block a shot on goal as goalie Lauren Tarantino (89) follows the play in the second half. (Sept. 25, 2010)

Smithtown East varsity field hockey head coach Ann Naughton during the game. Ward Melville defeated Smithtown East 3-0. (Sept. 25, 2010)

Ward Melville goalie Lauren Tarantino (89) follows the ball in for the save in the first half. (Sept. 25, 2010)

Ward Melville's Vanessa Pryor (7) battles Smithtown defender Meghan Rooney (26) for possession in the first half. (Sept. 25, 2010)