Mepham Girls Lax Continues Win Streak, Defeats Carey, 15-13

The Mepham Girls Varsity Lacrosse team beat Carey 15-13 yesterday to improve to 6-0 in the Conference and 7-1 overall.

Cristina Olson led the team in points with four goals and five assists. Lauren Johnson had six goals and two assists and remains the No. 1 goal scorer on Long Island. Nicole Stackpole scored two goals, Ashley Appel and Jess Gelbwaks each scored a goal and gave an assist, Julie Fithian also scored a goal. Michelle Olson, Kaitlyn Paolillo and Jayme Batcher provided outstanding defense.

The girls travel to Wheatley on April 22 at 4:30 p.m. and Clarke High SChool in Westbury on April 24 at 10:30 a.m.

(Coach Geraldine O'Brien provided this game report.)