By Janet Schultz
Week 3 of WNYGVIH ended with postponed games on Thursday, Dec. 12 due to the snow storm in Western New York. Rescheduling of those games is in process, with one already set. KengiPort will take on Williamsville on Wednesday, December 18 at Northtown Ice Arena at 4 p.m.
On that same day, LIDA is traveling for a non-league game at Webster at 7 p.m.
Delaney Dee of St. Mary’s of Lancaster scored two unassisted goals in a 7-0 victory over Williamsville on Monday night. Adding to that score were Shea Hall, Samantha Hatt (2), Alanah Pagano, and Meghan Donnelly. Betsy Accurso stopped 17 for the shut-out win. Olivia Lookman stopped 45 of 52 sog for Williamsville.
Monsignor Martin played to a 1-1 overtime tie with CASH. Monsignor Martin got on the board in the first period on a goal by Ellie Black, assisted by Gabby Kazmark. In the second period it was CASH with a goal by Polina Stremiakova that tied the game, assisted by Celia Watson. No scoring in the third or fourth. Kate Kelley stopped 36 of 37 and Ella Celej stopped 11 of 12.
Monsignor Martin headed over to Dwyer to face NiCo on Tuesday. NiCo fired 37 sog to come away with a 6-3 victory. Sam Latini had the game-winner and added another goal and assist in the game. Other scoring came from Madeline Martin, Abby Zimmerman, Marisa Aquino and Natalee Lawrence. Goaltender Jaylin Beaver stopped 6 of 9 shots. For MonMar it was Rosanna ModicaAmore, Gabby Kazmark and Brigid McQueary. Kelley was in goal and stopped 31 of 37 sog.
St. Mary’s hosted Webster in a non-league match. Webster took a 6-3 win back home. Coyne had a hattrick in the win with goals from Fanale, Blakely and Mo Meyer. Wambach stopped 10 of 13 sog for the win. For St. Mary’s it was Szczesek, Tessa Kwiatowski and Brooklyn Vitez scoring. Accurso faced 29 shots.
LIDA handed Williamsville an 11-0 shutout. Emily Lysiak had a hatrick and an unassisted goal in the game. Claire Whiteford’s first goal proved to be the winner. Other scoring came from Leah Dowling, Brynn Cafferty, Mia Hauser (2), Anna Maki, Leah Sacco, and Hailey Muff. In goal was Iris Schimenti, stopping 13 for her first shut-out. Anna Bacon faced 44 shots for Williamsville, stopping 33.
The Nut Bowl ended in a 2-2 tie between CASH and HHEWS. Celia Watson and Jenny Wild teamed up for goals and assists, with Stremiakova also helping on the second. For HHEWS it was Sophia Phillips dropping in both goals, assisted by Kelsey Barrett on the first and Lilianna Smantz on the second. Buczynski stopped 16 or 18.
Teagan Willats scored the game-winner in a 3-2 KenGiPort victory over FFLOP. She got an assist from Madelyn Jagow. Their first goal came from Isabelle Bourgeault, assisted by Savanah Samplinski and the second from Erin Krawczyk, assisted by Jagow and Willats. Ella Johnston stopped 15 of 17 for the “W”. For FFLOP it was Griffin from Sojda and Peyton Forcucci and the second from Sojda, assisted by Smaczniak. Rachel Fix faced 25 sog.
Maya Griffin (FFLOP) is first on the leader board with 5 goals and 6 assists. She is followed by Sophia Phillips (HHEWS), 5/3 ; Abby Zimmerman (NiCO) 4/3 and Avery Szczesek (StMarys) 4/3. Szczesek has had two game-winners.
In goal Betsy Accurso (St. Marys) has had two wins and has a .945 save percentage. Iris Schimenti (LIDA), Kate Kelley (MM) and Ella Buczynski (HHEWS) have each had a shut-out.
Looking at the week ahead.
Monday, December 16:
FFLOP at St. Mary’s, 4 p.m.; MonMar at Williamsville, 4 p.m. and Webster will be at KenGiPort at Hockey Outlet at 7:10 p.m.
Tuesday, December 17:
FFLOP at CASH, 4 p.m.; St. Mary’s at LIDA, 4:15 p.m.; HEWS at NiCO at 4:45 p.m. and MonMar at KenGiPort at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 18:
KenGiPort at Williamsville at 4 p.m. and LIDA is traveling to Webster at 7 p.m.
Thursday, December 19:
Williamsville at CASH, 4:30 p.m.; NiCo at FFLOP, 4:30 p.m.; St. Mary’s at MonMar, 4:40 p.m. and KenGiPort at HHEWS, 9 p.m.
The WNYGVIH will be on break until the New Year with one exception, at this point.
FFLOP will play Webster in a non-league game on Monday, December 30 at 12:15 p.m. at Leisure Rinks in Hamburg.
On January 2, Webster will head to FFLOP at Nike for a 4:30 p.m. non-league game.
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