Monday Roundup: First Career Scores and a Thriller at Thomas
DAY IN REVIEW: MONDAY - Monday's action featured a wave of first career varsity scores, headlined by Midlakes' win over Gananda in which five different players
scored their first career varsity goal. Brockport's 19-4 win over Batavia-Notre Dame also saw three first career scores from Anthony Lana, Maddux Williams and Nikolas Poswinski, while Johnathan Pienio reached 100 career faceoff wins. Penfield edged Thomas 11-9 in the night's closest game, with Griffin Banister scoring four goals to extend the Patriots' winning streak to six, and Orchard Park used a six-goal run to pull away from Irondequoit 14-6.
ORCHARD PARK-14 at IRONDEQUOIT-6 - Orchard Park beat Irondequoit 14-6 Monday evening in a non-league game, improving to 8-1. The Quakers built the lead with a run of six straight goals that stretched from the second into the third quarter. Irondequoit falls to 6-4.
For Irondequoit, senior Hank Velepec and Doug Velepec each scored two goals, with Hank also adding an assist. Sophomore Kieran Stenzel added two goals as well. Senior Dylan Carey and junior TJ Mayer each contributed an assist, with Mayer's being his first career varsity assist. Senior Sam Thore was active on the ground, picking up nine ground balls and two takes.
Irondequoit travels to Churchville-Chili on Wednesday evening. Orchard Park is at Schroeder on Friday evening. [ Story and BOX SCORE] - - More images in the photo gallery
PENFIELD-11 at THOMAS-9 - Penfield edged Thomas 11-9
Monday evening in a non-league game, extending its winning streak to six in a row and moving to 8-3. The game was tied three times and was still within two goals heading into the final minutes before Penfield scored four times in the fourth quarter to pull away. Thomas falls to 6-5. No report was available from Thomas at post-time.
Junior Griffin Banister led Penfield with four goals, including two in the fourth quarter that helped break the game open. Senior Brodie Joyce added three goals and two assists, and junior Harrison Easton contributed two goals. Jake Maurer and Ronan Boyle each added a goal. On faceoffs, senior Colin Miller went 10 for 12 and sophomore Will Taddeo went eight for 12. In goal, senior Mason Schembri made 12 saves on 21 shots (57%) over 48 minutes.
For Thomas, the scoring log shows goals from Jake Nicolay (two), Lucas Estelle (two), Blake Jipson (two), Logan Muisus (two) and Jonah Jobson, with Jipson adding two assists. Thomas scored three times in the final 2:35 but could not complete the comeback.
Penfield hosts Rush-Henrietta on Wednesday evening. Thomas travels to Spencerport on
Wednesday evening. [ Story and BOX SCORE] - - More images in the photo gallery.
BATAVIA-NOTRE DAME-4 at BROCKPORT-19 - Brockport beat Batavia-Notre Dame 19-4 Monday evening in a non-league game, moving to 6-3. Eleven different Brockport Blue Devils found the back of the net, and the night included three first
Sophomore Dylan Ryan led Brockport with four goals and two assists, while senior Tyler Davis added three goals and three assists. Senior Ryan Miller contributed two goals and
four assists, and Jaxon Ophardt chipped in two goals and two assists. Freshman Robert Steele added two goals and an assist. In goal, junior Austin Bradford made four saves on five shots (80%) over 24 minutes, and freshman Owen Perkins made three saves on six shots (50%) over 24 minutes.
For Batavia-Notre Dame, junior Nolan Radley scored two goals, and Trey Rodriguez and Jesus Aquino Ramon each added a goal, with Ramon's being his first career varsity goal. Senior Aiden Kopper contributed an assist. Batavia-Notre Dame falls to 2-5.
Brockport hosts Canandaigua on Wednesday evening. Batavia-Notre Dame travels to Gananda on Friday evening. [ Story and BOX SCORE]
GANANDA-1 at MIDLAKES-20 - Midlakes beat Gananda 20-1 Monday evening, moving to 3-3. Thirteen different players scored for the Screaming Eagles, and the game was notable for the number of first career varsity scores: Nathan Stramonine,
Camden Zambuto, Nathaniel Harendeen, Landyn Archer and Noah Sergant all scored their first career varsity goals, while Corbin Hughes, John Trejo and Sergant each recorded their first career varsity assist. No stats were available for Gananda at post-time.
Freshman Walker Landschoot led Midlakes with three goals and two assists, while senior Nate Lathrop added two goals and three assists. Senior Brendan Baldwin contributed one goal and three assists, and junior Carter Casper added two goals and an assist. James Sprague and Miles Kornbau each scored two goals, and Nathaniel Harendeen added two goals as well. In goal, senior Stuart Quku made one save on one shot (100%) over 12 minutes, and sophomore Justin Mercado made four saves on five shots (80%) over 36 minutes.
Midlakes hosts Waterloo on Tuesday evening. Gananda hosts Newark on Tuesday evening as well. [ Story and BOX SCORE]
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Giangreco, and HF-L's Nate Lathrop and James Sprague — all hit the 50-career goal mark at various points throughout the week. On the goalie side, Aquinas's Jake Gibson logged his 600th career save and Haverling's McLane Stermole recorded his 800th. Penfield's Brodie Joyce broke his program's all-time career assist record, while Geneva's Ryland and Jack Dunham each reached 50 career assists. Hunter Kurdziolek of Mynderse-Romulus was a standout performer, posting five goals in back-to-back games as his team earned its first win of the season.
Greyson Hathway hit 500 career faceoff wins while ending Geneva's undefeated season 17-6, Victor's Eli Ricci also reached 500 career faceoff wins in a 9-6 win over Niskayuna, and L-A-G's Will Schweitzer scored his 50th career goal while goalie Ayden Szymanski hit 100 career saves in an 8-5 win over Brockport. On the coaching side, Spencerport's Coach Buttaro set the school record for career wins in a 16-2 win over Rush-Henrietta, Gates Chili picked up its first win of the season over Batavia-Notre Dame, and Canandaigua earned its first-ever win over Baldwinsville, while East Aurora rallied late to edge HF-L 12-11 in the day's closest game.
Rush-Henrietta past Schroeder, 10-7, and Victor's Will Johnson and Irondequoit's Colin Giudice each reached the 50-goal milestone in the same game, with Victor winning 19-10. Midlakes' Carter Casper and James Sprague hit the 50-goal and 50-assist marks respectively in an 11-7 win over East United-Eastridge, and Pal-Mac's Jackson Dennie reached 50 career assists in a 20-0 shutout of Waterloo. Geneva stayed unbeaten at 7-0 with an 18-1 win over Newark, Hilton needed overtime to edge Canandaigua 12-11, and Livonia-Avon-Geneseo's Rider VanZandt hit 400 career faceoff wins in a 14-7 non-league win over Mynderse-Romulus.
reached 100 career goals with his program on nine goals in a 17-6 win over Newark, Penfield's Griffin Banister hit 50 career goals in a 17-2 win over Greece Storm, and Wayne's Shane Coleman reached the same mark in an 8-3 win at Mynderse-Romulus. Fairport coach Mike Torrelli picked up his 275th career win in a 16-6 decision at Rush-Henrietta, Geneva stayed unbeaten at 6-0 on six goals from Ryland Dunham, and Hilton rolled past East United-Eastridge 21-3 behind four goals from Lucas Grizzanti. Waterloo earned its first win of the season 20-2 at Gananda with four first-time scorers, and Canandaigua put up 18 goals against Gates Chili with 13 different scorers and a perfect 18-for-18 at the faceoff X.
and Logan Vujanovic. Pal-Mac's Max Hill posted five goals and five assists in a 15-10 win over Kenmore West in the programs' first meeting, and LAG extended its winning streak to five with a 16-6 win at Waterloo behind four goals and two assists from Rider VanZandt and first varsity goals from Connor Duryea, Daniel Hajtmar, and Colin Molinari.
Irondequoit is at Churchville-Chili, Hilton is at Fairport, East is at Greece, Thomas is at Spencerport, and Victor is at Pittsford.
Greyson Hathway hit 500 career faceoff wins while ending Geneva's undefeated season 17-6, Victor's Eli Ricci also reached 500 career faceoff wins in a 9-6 win over Niskayuna, and L-A-G's Will Schweitzer scored his 50th career goal while goalie Ayden Szymanski hit 100 career saves in an 8-5 win over Brockport. On the coaching side, Spencerport's Coach Buttaro set the school record for career wins in a 16-2 win over Rush-Henrietta, Gates Chili picked up its first win of the season over Batavia-Notre Dame, and Canandaigua earned its first-ever win over Baldwinsville, while East Aurora rallied late to edge HF-L 12-11 in the day's closest game.
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his first career varsity goal and sophomore Cullam Finn recording his first career varsity assist. [
Schimmel reached 150 career saves; Thomas extended its winning streak over Hamburg to nine with a 14-7 win; and Batavia-Notre Dame beat Newfane 7-2 for their first two-win season since 2017, with both goalies picking up their first career varsity assist.
hosts Penfield on Monday evening, and Hamburg hosts Brighton on Saturday, May 3rd. [
milestone with his 150th career save, finishing 13 saves on 26 shots (50%) over 41 minutes.
Valenti added three goals and two assists. Trevor Nally contributed two goals, and single goals came from Cole Goetz, Griffin Goetz, Jack Healy, freshman Keegan Jacob and Ben Zombek. On faceoffs, freshman Keegan Jacob went 13 for 16 and senior Peter Roussell went six for six. In goal, freshman Bear Wehrheim made eight saves on eleven shots (73%) over 40 minutes.
Rush-Henrietta past Schroeder, 10-7, and Victor's Will Johnson and Irondequoit's Colin Giudice each reached the 50-goal milestone in the same game, with Victor winning 19-10. Midlakes' Carter Casper and James Sprague hit the 50-goal and 50-assist marks respectively in an 11-7 win over East United-Eastridge, and Pal-Mac's Jackson Dennie reached 50 career assists in a 20-0 shutout of Waterloo. Geneva stayed unbeaten at 7-0 with an 18-1 win over Newark, Hilton needed overtime to edge Canandaigua 12-11, and Livonia-Avon-Geneseo's Rider VanZandt hit 400 career faceoff wins in a 14-7 non-league win over Mynderse-Romulus.
night, with sophomore Drew Brien's two goals and four assists and Cahlan Smith's three goals leading the offense, and sophomore goalie Brendan Maxwell recording his 200th career save. [
Thursday night as Livonia-Avon-Geneseo extended their winning streak to six with a 14-7 non-league win over Mynderse-Romulus, where senior Drake Filyaw scored his first career varsity goal. [
two goals for the Knights. [
Gates Chili 18-1 Tuesday evening with 13 different scorers, getting two goals and four assists from McKeegan and first varsity goals from Schuessler, Dedrick, and Ross along with first varsity assists from Fritz and Cooke. Canandaigua's faceoff group went a combined 18-for-18. Both teams return to action Thursday evening. [
Tuesday evening behind four goals and two assists from Sprague, four goals from Ditzell, and three goals and two assists from Tukker Fisher, with Christensen picking up his first varsity assist. McCormick scored the lone goal for Haverling. Penn Yan improves to 5-3 and heads to Geneva on Saturday morning. [
Thursday evening, while Newark hosts Geneva on Thursday evening. [
evening behind four goals from Grizzanti, three each from Smith and Auriuso, and first varsity goals from McNeil and Alloco along with a first varsity assist from Bell. East United-Eastridge's Madrigal made 11 saves in a milestone performance. Both teams are back in action Thursday evening. [
outing in goal. Aquinas hosts Fairport on Friday evening, while Batavia-Notre Dame hosts Newfane on Friday evening. [
and Logan Vujanovic. Pal-Mac's Max Hill posted five goals and five assists in a 15-10 win over Kenmore West in the programs' first meeting, and LAG extended its winning streak to five with a 16-6 win at Waterloo behind four goals and two assists from Rider VanZandt and first varsity goals from Connor Duryea, Daniel Hajtmar, and Colin Molinari.
in goal, combining to stop 15 shots for a 100% save percentage.
goals in the first quarter to build an early lead. Eight different players scored for the Lakers, who extend their winning streak to five games and improve to 5-1.
Flaum, HF-L's Jackson Coon, Rush-Henrietta's Zachary Winner, McQuaid's Domenic Giangreco, and HF-L's Nate Lathrop and James Sprague — all hit the 50 career goal mark at various points throughout the week. On the goalie side, Aquinas's Jake Gibson logged his 600th career save and Haverling's McLane Stermole recorded his 800th. Penfield's Brodie Joyce broke his program's all-time career assist record, while Geneva's Ryland and Jack Dunham each reached 50 career assists. Hunter Kurdziolek of Mynderse-Romulus was a standout performer, posting five goals in back-to-back games as his team earned its first win of the season.
posting five goals against Fayetteville-Manlius. Other highlights included Batavia-Notre Dame picking up its first win of the season and Canandaigua rallying with three fourth-quarter goals to edge Fairport. Penn Yan's Miles Ditzell led all individual scorers on Saturday with five goals in a dominant win over Ithaca.
Batavia-Notre Dame picked up its first win of the season with an 18-3 victory over Gananda behind five goals from Trey Rodriguez and four each from Harold Mellander and Nolan Radley, while CNS handed Schroeder an 11-4 loss behind three goals from Adrian Sweeney. Mynderse-Romulus continued its strong stretch with a 9-4 win at Waterloo, with Hunter Kurdziolek posting five goals for the second straight game.
Aquinas's Jake Gibson recorded his 600th career save in an 11-4 win at Haverling, Schroeder's John Caricati surpassed 300 career faceoff wins in a loss to Fairport, and Hilton's Gianluca Auriuso posted seven goals in a 15-7 win over Fayetteville-Manlius in the programs' first all-time meeting. Bloomfield-Honeoye's Brayden Arber added seven goals in a 13-4 win over Waterloo, and Marcus Whitman's Tariku Blueye posted seven goals and four assists in a 17-2 win over Mynderse-Romulus.
East United/Eastridge, RH at Schroeder, Victor at Irondequoit and Storm at Churchville-Chili.
where Owen Schweitzer posted eight goals and Will Schweitzer reached 50 career goals, HF-L's Jackson Coon also hit 50 goals in a 7-4 win over Hamburg. Pittsford stayed unbeaten at 9-0 with a 14-8 win at Marcellus behind four goals from Avery Valenti, Canandaigua rallied with three fourth-quarter goals to edge Fairport 8-7, and McQuaid's John Burrows posted five goals in a 12-11 win over Fayetteville-Manlius. Rush-Henrietta's Zachary Winner also reached 50 career goals in a 16-6 win over Aquinas, while Penn Yan's Miles Ditzell led all scorers on the day with five goals in a 16-5 win over Ithaca.
two goals and three assists, pushing his total to 51. Junior Austin Schor added two goals, while senior Marco Vengoechea, senior Jayden Hillegeer, and Tanner Olin each chipped in one goal. Sophomore Benny Feinberg went eight-for-15 at the faceoff dot (53%). Junior Jason Bennett stopped 14 shots for a 78% save percentage in 48 minutes. [
Myles Weaver added four goals and three assists. Junior Brayden Towner contributed two goals and one assist, and sophomore Zachary Winner added one goal, reaching 50 career varsity goals in the process. Luke Lippincott, Ronin Walker, Anthony Valenti, and Tyler Cleveland each chipped in one goal. Junior Dominic Hillin was perfect in goal for 12 minutes.
junior Raymond Auringer added one goal. Senior Eric Odell went 17-for-20 at the faceoff dot (85%). Sophomore Kaleb Schulz stopped eight shots for a 67% save percentage in 24 minutes. [
Saturday afternoon. The win extends Canandaigua's winning streak against Fairport to six straight in a series that now stands at 16-10.
senior Domenic Giangreco added two goals and two assists and senior Aidan O'Brien contributed two goals and one assist. Senior Hudson Proia went 12-for-13 at the faceoff dot (92%) and Giangreco added 10 wins in 14 attempts (71%). Junior Jackson Paladino stopped 15 shots for a 58% save percentage in 48 minutes. [
win over Orchard Park, and Geneva's Ryland and Jack Dunham, who each reached 50 career assists in the same game while combining for 10 goals in a 16-1 win over Essex. Batavia-Notre Dame picked up its first win of the season with an 18-3 victory over Gananda behind five goals from Trey Rodriguez and four each from Harold Mellander and Nolan Radley, while CNS handed Schroeder an 11-4 loss behind three goals from Adrian Sweeney. Mynderse-Romulus continued its strong stretch with a 9-4 win at Waterloo, with Hunter Kurdziolek posting five goals for the second straight game.
while senior Harold Mellander and junior Nolan Radley each added four goals and one assist. Junior Aiden Kopper contributed one goal and four assists, and sophomore Cullam Finn chipped in two goals. Freshman Axel Pietrzykowski scored his first varsity goal.
Adrian Sweeney led with three goals and one assist, while Jack Putman added two goals and one assist and Donovan Chaney contributed two goals and one assist. Max Murray, Quinn Empey, Cooper Hunter, and Dominick Sommers each added one goal. [
Geneva (5-0), senior Ryland Dunham and junior Jack Dunham each led with five goals and two assists, with both reaching 50 career varsity assists in the same game, pushing their totals to 51 each. Eighth-grader Dominic Gaglianese added three goals and two assists. Senior Kaden Larsen and junior Kyler Russ each scored their first varsity goals, while Gaglianese, seventh-grader Nick Mateo Jr, and sophomore Santiago Mendoza each recorded their first varsity assists. Mateo Jr went 11-for-17 at the faceoff dot (65%). Junior Owen Marquart stopped five shots for an 83% save percentage in goal.
picked up a 9-4 tournament win at Waterloo on Friday evening, scoring four goals in the second quarter to build a lead it would not relinquish. The win improves Mynderse-Romulus to 2-2 on the season.
posted nine points in a 14-6 win over Midlakes where both Nate Lathrop and James Sprague also reached 50 career goals, and Mynderse-Romulus earned its first win behind eight goals from Hunter Kurdziolek.
Hamel reached 250 career saves during the game, stopping 12 shots for a 60% save percentage to push his career total to 251. [
picked up its first win of the season with a 14-11 non-league victory at Newark on Thursday evening, with junior Hunter Kurdziolek putting together an eight-goal performance to lead the way.
game winner in OT to improve the Knights to 3-3. The game was tied at nine heading into overtime after Thomas outscored McQuaid three-to-nothing in the third quarter.
chipped in two goals and three assists. Junior Kyle Taddeo added two goals and two assists, and senior Cahlan Smith contributed one goal and four assists. Junior Caden McNeil picked up his first varsity assist. Three faceoff specialists shared duties, with Reger going six-for-eight (75%), Mitrano five-for-seven (71%), and Grizzanti 12-for-19 (63%).
50 career varsity goals with 51 total. Senior Ben Marangola added three goals and one assist, and junior Tim Tourangeau contributed two goals and two assists. Senior Gavin Hayslip added one goal and two assists, picking up his first varsity assist, and Red Wolk chipped in two goals and one assist. Hayslip went 17-for-27 at the faceoff dot (63%).
could not overcome a three-goal deficit in the final result.

Ayden Szymanski - Senior Lakers Goalie
despite 25 saves from Jackson Paladino. Geneva's Ryland Dunham reached exactly 150 career goals in a 13-6 win over Midlakes, Pittsford stayed unbeaten at 8-0 with a 19-10 win over Rush-Henrietta behind five goals and three assists from Grant Lewis, and Brighton picked up its first all-time win over Penn Yan 12-11 behind three goals and two assists from Kiki Condon. Aquinas's Jake Gibson recorded his 600th career save in an 11-4 win at Haverling, Schroeder's John Caricati surpassed 300 career faceoff wins in a loss to Fairport, and Hilton's Gianluca Auriuso posted seven goals in a 15-7 win over Fayetteville-Manlius in the programs' first all-time meeting. Bloomfield-Honeoye's Brayden Arber added seven goals in a 13-4 win over Waterloo, and Marcus Whitman's Tariku Blueye posted seven goals and four assists in a 17-2 win over Mynderse-Romulus.
Tuesday evening in a five-tie thriller at West Genesee, with Joyce posting four goals, Maurer reaching 50 career goals, and Schembri recording his 600th career save. Miller won 75% of his faceoffs to help Penfield maintain possession down the stretch. Penfield hosts Orchard Park on Friday evening. [
12-11 Tuesday evening in the program's first all-time win over the Mustangs, getting three goals and two assists from Condon and two goals and two assists each from Wolk and Flaum. Ditzell's four goals led Penn Yan in the loss. Penn Yan heads to Ithaca on Saturday morning, while Brighton visits Pal-Mac on Thursday evening. [
assists from Blueye, three goals and two assists from Sleeman, and strong goalie work from Speers, who stopped 11 shots for a 92% save percentage. Both teams return to action on Thursday. [
three assists from Owen Schweitzer, and first varsity goals from Ackerman, Class, and Gibbs. Underhill's five goals led Newark in the loss. Both teams return to action on Thursday. [
three assists from Lewis, three goals and three assists from Cole Goetz, and first varsity goals from Giordano and Naetzker along with first varsity assists from Giordano and Griffin Goetz. Pittsford heads to Marcellus on Saturday afternoon, while Rush-Henrietta hosts Aquinas on Saturday afternoon. [
Geneseo picked up an 11-8 non-league win over Greece Storm on Monday evening, scoring five goals in the third quarter to pull away after trailing 4-2 at halftime. The win gives LAG a 2-0 all-time record against Greece Storm.


