Dunphey Scores Four as Hillsborough Outlasts Ridge

The Hillsborough High School girls lacrosse team lead by Kristina Dunphey’s four goals beat visiting Ridge 15-13 Monday on senior night.

1st

2nd

Final

Ridge (9-5)

7

6

13

Hillsborough (11-2)

9

6

15

IN SHORT
The Raiders were able to stay one step ahead of Ridge on Monday in a close game that saw the score tied eight different times.

The Red Devils scored first just over two minutes into the game for their only lead of the game. The Raiders Kristina Vangeli tied it up 30-seconds later for the games first tie score.

The Raiders would then take the lead only to see the Red Devils come back to tie. Again and again the Raiders would take a lead and each time the Red Devils would come back.

With 6:39 remaining the Raiders would take their last lead of the game 14-13 on Kristina Dunphey’s fourth goal of the game. Vangeli put the Raiders up by two at the 3:45 mark. Following a Ridge timeout the Red Devils tried to mount one more comeback by the Raider defense held and recovered a free ball with about 2-minutes to go and the offense was able to run out the clock.

RAIDER OF THE GAME

Kristina Dunphey - Lead the Raiders with 4 goals and as assist.

OTHER KEY PERFORMANCES

• Marissa Traina - 14 saves
• Gianna Minutillo - three goals
• Kristina Vangeli - three goals
• Kitty Dawson - three goals and two assists

THEY SAID IT

“They were really fast but we were able to play our game and never let them get ahead” – Kristina Dunphey

Next—At Princeton Day School on Wednesday 5/4 at 4:15 p.m.