Monday, December 23, 2024

Islander Girls Lacrosse Takes Down Del Norte 22-9 in Home Opener (Video)

On Friday, March 1, the Islanders went head to head against the Del Norte Nighthawks and took them down with a final score of 22-9.

Final Score

The Islanders dominated the game, keeping possession for a great majority of the time, and not taking their foot off the gas. With many great connections, goals, and defensive stops, the Islanders start off the season right at 1-0.

Bella Braga started in her first game as the goalie and did a phenomenal job. She had many crucial saves and clears, helping the Islanders to get the win.

Bella Braga

On the offensive side, Lauren Hundley, Sydney Dunn, and Brynn Belong were on point all night long. Combined, the three of them scored 13 of the 22 goals. The Islanders staying aggressive and working well together put more pressure on the Nighthawks to attempt a comeback, but it was not possible.

Top Scorers:

Lauren Hundley – Five Goals

Lauren Hundley

Brynn Belong – Four goals

Brynn Belong

Sydney Dunn – Four Goals

Sydney Dunn

Scoring Timeline

First quarter

  • Grace Elardo goal
  • Brynn Belong goal
  • Lauren Hundley goal
  • Brynn Belong goal
  • Brynn Belong goal
  • Lauren Hundley goal
  • Lauren Hundley goal
  • Maria Anaya goal
  • Sydney Dunn goal
  • Del Norte goal
  • Maria Anaya goal

10-1 End of First Quarter


Second quarter

  • Sydney Dunn goal
  • Lauren Hundley goal
  • Grace Elardo goal
  • Del Norte goal
  • Del Norte goal

13-3: End of Second Quarter


Third quarter

  • Del Norte goal
  • Del Norte goal
  • Del Norte goal
  • Sydney Dunn goal
  • Breck Dunn goal
  • Del Norte goal
  • Lauren Hundley goal
  • Del Norte goal

16-8: End of Third Quarter


Fourth quarter

  • Brynn Belong goal
  • Lilah Cade goal
  • Del Norte goal
  • Grace Elardo goal
  • Sydney Dunn goal
  • Breck Dunn goal
  • Breck Dunn goal

22-9 Coronado Wins



Graham Bower
Graham Bower
Graham Bower is a proud "Navy kid" and a student at CHS, class of 2024. He is a captain of the football team and plays multiple positions, including quarterback. Graham has always had a passion to create and share content, starting in the sixth grade making videos at the skatepark in Naples, Italy. From there, it kicked off and became a huge interest. After taking video production, digital media, and photography classes from 2018-2021, he finally got a professional camera in November of 2021.He started creating sports videos for the school and sharing them on Instagram. Since then, he has continued to create videos not only for many sports and activities, always being open to new ideas and opportunities to grow his experience. Graham plans to study film and photography and play football in college.Have news to share? Send tips, story ideas or letters to the editor to: [email protected]

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