Northport 3, West Islip 2

Northport keeper Jessica Rom snares a direct kick from West Islip's Brooke Kerrigan (9) near the end of the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

Amanda Martinez (28), who scored 1 goal and had an assist in the game, dribbles the ball upfield in front of Northport's Natasha Albaneze (24) in the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

West Islip girls varsity soccer head coach Nick Grieco. (Oct. 11, 2011)

Northport's Kristen Desmond (8) with the leaping header in the first half to advance the ball in front of West Islip's Kelsey Raschke (2) and Chelsea Weir (25). (Oct. 11, 2011)

Norhtport's Chelsea Rom (16) heads the ball away from West Islip forward Chelsea Weir (25) as keeper Jessica Rom pursues the loose ball in the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

Northport teammates surround Rosey Hayes (23) (center) after her first of two goals in the second half as West Islip defender Keli Walter (18) reacts. (Oct. 11, 2011)

West Islip goal keeper Kelsey Ohman completely lays out but is unable to stop the goal by Northport's Cortney Fortunalto (15) in the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

Northport's Rosey Hayes (23) was involved in all three of her team's scores with an assist in the first half and two goals in the second half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

Northport girls varsity soccer head coach Aija Gipp. (Oct. 11, 2011)

West Islip's Brooke Kerrigan (1) and Northport's Kristi Abbate (9) meet for the header in the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

West Islip's Shannon Walter (14) wins the header over Northport's Aaliya Ingram (19) in the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

Northport's Rosey Hayes (23) scores her first of two goals in the second half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

West Islip's Nicole Crofton (34) heads the ball behind Northport's Natasha Albaneze (24) in the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

West Islip's Chelsea Weir (25) runs to greet teammate Brook Kerrigan (1) after she scored a goal with five minutes remaining to bring her team to within one score of Northport. (Oct. 11, 2011)

West Islip forward Chelsea Weir (25) and Northport's Kristi Abbate (9) battle for the ball at midfield in the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)

Northport's Ashlee Burke (12) and West Islip's Kelsey Raschke (2) in a fierce battle for the ball in the first half. (Oct. 11, 2011)