
Moore's Overtime Goal Lifts Irondequoit Over Bville
April 19, 2025 - In a thrilling non-league lacrosse game at Irondequoit, the home team edged out Baldwinsville 9-8 in overtime. Junior Cooper Moore sealed the victory with his second goal of the game, assisted by Dylan Carey, with just fifteen seconds remaining in the extra period. Irondequoit's balanced attack was led by Doug Velepec, who scored a hat trick, along with contributions from Carey (one goal, two assists), Colin Giudice, Sam Thore, and Hank Velepec, each adding a goal. Senior goalkeeper Sven Habitzreuther made nineteen saves, finishing with a 70% save rate over fifty-two minutes.
Baldwinsville put up a strong fight, with Zachary Bice and Brady Garcia each netting two goals, while Ignazio LoMedico, Tieman Lynch, Dylan Garcia, and Matthew Niedzialek combined for additional points. Lynch led Baldwinsville in playmaking with three assists. Despite a solid effort by goalie John Martoccia with nine saves, Baldwinsville fell just short. Faceoff specialist Preston Cusimano was pivotal for Baldwinsville, winning eighteen of twenty-one faceoffs, an 86% success rate.
Irondequoit now holds a 3-4 record and will face Thomas on Tuesday. [ Story and BOX SCORE]