Doubles pair Liz Kallenberg, Astrid Phillipson help Port Washington top Syosset in tennis
Liz Kallenberg and Astrid Phillipson defeated Risha Malhotra and Stacey Denbaum, 6-7 (7-5), 6-4, 6-4 in the deciding match at first doubles as Port Washington edged defending Nassau Conference I girls tennis champion Syosset, 4-3, Monday. Port Washington (4-1) fell to the Braves in the final last year.
Plainview JFK 4, Bellmore JFK 3: Tal Moriah and Alyssa Urban defeated Jackie Himelfarb and Rachel Sandomir, 6-4, 7-5, in the deciding fourth doubles match to lift Plainview JFK (2-3) in Conference 2A.
Mepham 4, Carle Place 3: Erin Gilroy and Jamie Silver defeated Erin Fitzgerald and Emily Cotter, 6-4, 6-4, at fourth doubles for Mepham (3-1) in Conference 3A.
Deer Park 4, Central Islip 3: Kristy Vitucci won at second singles over Nataly Fernandez, 6-2, 6-3, to lift Deer Park (7-0) in League IV.
Half Hollow Hills East 6, Ward Melville 1: Stephanie Chikvashvili defeated Jayne Green, 6-2, 6-2, at second singles to lead Hills East (8-0) in non-league.
GIRLS SOCCERCommack 2, Sachem East 0: Erin Neville scored the go-ahead goal on a 55-yard direct kick with 4:29 remaining in the first half to lead Commack (4-0) in Suffolk League I. Molly O'Callaghan scored in the second half.
Longwood 1, Brentwood 0: Deanna Hagen beat the goalkeeper to a loose ball and scored with 28:56 left for Longwood (1-1-2) in League I. Phallon Tullis-Joyce had nine saves, including a number of pivotal stops to preserve the shutout.
Northport 3, Lindenhurst 2: Natasha Albaneze scored in the 69th minute for Northport (4-0) in League II. Kristin Desmond's goal in the 51st minute tied it at 1, and Emily Robarge gave Northport a 2-1 lead in the 58th minute. Gina Marie Weis and Taylor Trovato scored for Lindenhurst.Floyd 1, Hampton Bays 0: Amber Birchwell scored on a penalty kick with 25:12 remaining in the first half to lift Floyd (2-0) in League VIII. Freshman Jessica Taphouse had five saves for her first career shutout.Massapequa 2, East Meadow 0: Taylor Kugler got Massapequa (4-0) on the board early in the first half off a pass from Amanda Garrity in Nassau Conference AA-I. Garrity was later fouled in the box, setting up Mackenzie Palmer's penalty kick that made it 2-0 at halftime.Calhoun 3, Oceanside 2: Taylor Sipos put Calhoun ahead 3-0 with a penalty kick in the 47th minute and Katherine Kustas made six saves to lead Calhoun (3-0) in Conference AA-I.Long Island Lutheran 2, Our Lady of Mercy 2: Nicole Sinacori scored off a pass from her sister Daniella to tie it at 2 in the 79th minute for LIL (3-1-1) in non-league. Christina Loizou also scored for the Crusaders. Stephanie Rinaudo made four saves for LIL. Emma Glynn and Shannon Brady both scored for Our Lady of Mercy in non-league. FIELD HOCKEYManhasset 1, Massapequa 0: Alexandra Gallo nailed the winning goal off a feed from Julia Glynn in the 38th minute for Manhasset (3-1) in Nassau Conference I. Jensen Polizzotto made 11 saves in the win.
Great Neck North 1, Great Neck South 0: Rachel Gohari scored on assists from Alexa Lavian and Michelle Metros with seven minutes remaining in overtime to lead Great Neck North (1-2) in Conference II.West Babylon 2, North Babylon 0: Sam Ruic broke a scoreless tie eight minutes into the first half for West Babylon (4-2) in Suffolk Division II. Samantha Ballone added a goal with 15 minutes left and Allison Gervanage made 10 saves.GIRLS SWIMMINGHalf Hollow Hills 91, Sayville-Bayport 87:Hills West's Kim Chan won the 200-meter individual medley in 2 minutes, 34.03 seconds and 100 freestyle in 1:04.80 to lead Half Hollow Hills (2-0) in non-league.Lynbrook 94, Syosset 71:Kali Nembach won the 50 freestyle (25.07) and the 100 freestyle (55.83) and Samantha Woll won the 100 backstroke (1:09.64) to lead Lynbrook (1-0) in Nassau Conference III.