PLAY-BY-PLAY
PERIOD 1
- Conant wins the swim-off and Sam Wooley draws an ejection but they cannot
convert
- Lyons draws one of their own on the other end and Kaysie Stuba quickly
puts LT ahead 1-0
- The Lions get a stop but Maddy Demaret elevates to make a save on the
other end
- Jessie Wittenberg also makes a save but Conant retains possession and
draws an ejection
- Wooley hits the crossbar from 5m and LT gets the rebound
- Rebound goal for Sara McTigue and the Lions pull ahead 2-0
- Another ejection called and this time Miranda Fenlon walks it in and
scores to trim the lead to 2-1
- Caroline Walsh nets her first goal from inside 5m for the Lions to make it
3-1
- Another stop and another goal for the Lions, this time it is Stuba
fighting to put a loose ball in at 2m
- Penalty to Conant but Wittenberg dives to her left to make a huge save!
- Julia Cohen's sweep shot gives Lyons a 5-1 lead after the opening period
LYONS 5 CONANT 1
PERIOD 2
- The Cougars start the period with possession but just can't get a shot
away
- Penalty! Walsh hit the crossbar and somehow Demaret deflected her rebound
attempt from close range
- Both teams make stops before Conant calls a timeout trailing 5-1 with 5:04
left in the half
- Sarah Gregory pushes in a loose ball at 2m after a set play coming out of
the timeout; 5-2 Lyons
- Conant cannot convert on another penalty attempt
- Demaret blocks a penalty attempt on the other end and the score remains
5-2
- Carmen Rosas connects from 7m with a defender on her back to cut the lead
to 5-3
- Demaret makes a save and a great pass to lead Emily Weingart but her
attempt gets blocked from
- Cohen nets her second with a penalty conversion to the right corner to
make it 6-3 with 1:27 left in Q2
- Rosas passes out of set and Wooley scores from nearly 9m and the lead is
back down to two; 6-4
- Rosas draws an ejection then assists Miranda Fenlon on a goal from the
left side; 6-5 with seconds left
- Julia Cohen launches a shot that goes bar-in from beyond mid-pool as the
buzzer sounds! Lyons up 7-5
LYONS 7 CONANT 5
PERIOD 3
- Quick ejection drawn by Conant and Rosas slams one into the left of the
cage to cut the lead to 7-6
- Stops on both ends of the pool and then Conant draws another
ejection...and then another...
- Wittenberg makes an important save after the double-ejection to keep the
Lions ahead by one
- Conant forces a turnover but the Lyons' defense does the same to the
Cougars' counter attempt
- Fenlon ties it from outside 9m after a foul is called and the game is even
at 7-7!
- Almasa Duheric gives the Lions' an 8-7 lead after a double-ejection; 8-7
Lyons!
- Ejection! Goalie save! Penalty! Yellow card issued! Now an officials'
delay...
- Sam Wooley converts the penalty to tie the game at 8-8! Right corner!
- Penalty! Julia Cohen skips a shot into the left side and Lyons leads 9-8
- Penalty! Wooley is good again to the right to tie it at 9-9!
- After an ejection, the Lions turn the ball over and Demaret misses from
her own end at the buzzer
LYONS 9
CONANT 9
PERIOD 4
- Lyons starts with it but cannot convert
- Conant earns a penalty on the other end but Wooley rattles the crossbar
and Lyons gets to it first
- Lyons draws an ejection but they miss their quick shot attempt
- Wooley lobs a shot in from the left corner to give Conant their first
lead! 10-9
- Demaret makes a save and Rosas scores again for the Cougars, 11-9!
- Lyons timeout with 5:07 remaining
- Walsh has a shot attempt denied by Demaret; Wittenberg comes out of the
net to make a steal
- Stuba goal
- Rosas goal
- Lyons gets an ejection call but cannot convert
- Conant hits the post
- Lyons turns it over, Wittenberg comes out to make a steal
- Penalty! Demaret makes a save but Lyons gets it back...then they turn it
over
- Rosas has a shot attempt blocked after an ejection and Lyons takes over
with 2:35 left
- Cohen has a chance but Demaret gets to it and Conant calls a timeout with
2:20 remaining
- Conant runs the clock down after the timeout and then Wittenberg makes a
save with 1:56 left
- Caroline Walsh scores quickly after Wittenberg made a save to cut the lead
to 12-11
- Conant misses a shot attempt on the other end, then Demaret makes a save
with 1:15 left
- The Lions have two shot attempts blocked by Demaret after an ejection but
still have the ball
- Lyons timeout with :31 left
- The Lions waited patiently for a shot, drew another ejection and Caroline
Walsh scores!!!!!!!!!!!
- Walsh tied it from 5m after the defense switched off with :08 left in
regulation
- Demaret misfires on her last chance for Conant as we head to
overtime!!!!!!!!!
CONANT 12 LYONS 12
OVERTIME 1
- Lyons starts with the ball but they turn it over
- The Lions force a turnover then Demaret makes a steal on the other end
- Walsh save...with the goalie out of the cage Walsh stopped a shot with a
one-hand grab to save a goal
- Penalty! Walsh converts from the spot to give Lyons a 13-12 lead!
- Walsh scores again after a Lyons' stop to make it 14-12
- Another stop, another goal! This time Julia Cohen puts one on the board to
make it 15-12
- Lyons hits the crossbar at the end of the period but a 3-0 run has them up
15-12 after one OT period
LYONS 15 CONANT 12
OVERTIME 2
- Sara McTigue scores almost one minute into the second overtime and
Lyons leads 16-12
- Lexi Hedman responds with her first goal to cut it to 16-13
- Conant with a stop and they call timeout with 1:03 left
- The Lions force a turnover with under one minute left then draw an
ejection...
- Nothing doing in the last :30 seconds as the Lions advance to the
state semifinals!!!!!
LYONS 16 CONANT 13
