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Westhampton Beach Boys Lacrosse Defeats East Islip To Advance To County Semis

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Westhampton Beach senior Aidan Kellachan pressures an East Islip player. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach senior Aidan Kellachan pressures an East Islip player. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach junior Morgan McEntee has a step on an East Islip player. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach junior Morgan McEntee has a step on an East Islip player. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach junior Chance Brindle drives on an East Islip player. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach junior Chance Brindle drives on an East Islip player. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach junior Morgan McEntee looks for an opening on an East Islip defender. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach junior Morgan McEntee looks for an opening on an East Islip defender. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach junior Morgan McEntee takes a high check from an East Islip player. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach junior Morgan McEntee takes a high check from an East Islip player. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach senior Dan Naglieri goes to make a move on an East Islip defender. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach senior Dan Naglieri goes to make a move on an East Islip defender. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach sophomore Nolan Michalowski chases after a loose ball off a draw. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach sophomore Nolan Michalowski chases after a loose ball off a draw. DREW BUDD

Hurricanes Chris Koltzan, left, and Liam McMunn team up on a check that successfully knocks the ball loose from an East Islip's player stick. DREW BUDD

Hurricanes Chris Koltzan, left, and Liam McMunn team up on a check that successfully knocks the ball loose from an East Islip's player stick. DREW BUDD

Hurricanes Chris Koltzan, left, and Liam McMunn team up on a check that successfully knocks the ball loose from an East Islip's player stick. DREW BUDD

Hurricanes Chris Koltzan, left, and Liam McMunn team up on a check that successfully knocks the ball loose from an East Islip's player stick. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach senior Christian Killoran pressures an East Islip player eventually causing a turnover. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach senior Christian Killoran pressures an East Islip player eventually causing a turnover. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach senior Christian Killoran keeps an East Islip player at bay. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach senior Christian Killoran keeps an East Islip player at bay. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach head coach Drew Peters, assistant coach Ralph Naglieri and the rest of the coaching staff congratulate one another on their first playoff win. DREW BUDD

Westhampton Beach head coach Drew Peters, assistant coach Ralph Naglieri and the rest of the coaching staff congratulate one another on their first playoff win. DREW BUDD

Ethan Faralan runs over to injured classmate Geoff Arrasate to celebrate the team's victory. DREW BUDD

Ethan Faralan runs over to injured classmate Geoff Arrasate to celebrate the team's victory. DREW BUDD

Ethan Faralan runs over to injured classmate Geoff Arrasate to celebrate the team's victory. DREW BUDD

Ethan Faralan runs over to injured classmate Geoff Arrasate to celebrate the team's victory. DREW BUDD

Ethan Faralan runs over to injured classmate Geoff Arrasate to celebrate the team's victory. DREW BUDD

Ethan Faralan runs over to injured classmate Geoff Arrasate to celebrate the team's victory. DREW BUDD

Ethan Faralan runs over to injured classmate Geoff Arrasate to celebrate the team's victory. DREW BUDD

Ethan Faralan runs over to injured classmate Geoff Arrasate to celebrate the team's victory. DREW BUDD

Hurricanes Vin Pesce, left, and Chris Koltzan celebrate the team's playoff victory on Thursday. DREW BUDD

Hurricanes Vin Pesce, left, and Chris Koltzan celebrate the team's playoff victory on Thursday. DREW BUDD

A Westhampton Beach player gives a youth lacrosse player a game ball after the game. DREW BUDD

A Westhampton Beach player gives a youth lacrosse player a game ball after the game. DREW BUDD

Drew Budd on May 19, 2022
Coming into this season, members of the Westhampton Beach boys lacrosse team felt they had the ability to win a playoff game, but had to prove to everyone in Suffolk... more

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