"Grand Island High School Sports Briefs for week ending Oct. 9, 2008"

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Varsity Football - October 3, 2008 - at Williamsville South
Grand Island 47 - Williamsville South 27
See Niagara Gazette 10/3/08 story by Jonah Bronstein.
See also Buffalo News 10/4/08 story

Girls Soccer - Thurs., October 2, 2008
Grand Island 4 - Lockport 0
Carly Snyder (GI) - 2 goals
Jenna Raepple (GI) - goal
Jordan Dudish (GI) - goal
Kristin Wegrzyn (GI) - shutout

Boys Soccer - Thurs., October 2, 2008
Lockport 3 - Grand Island 2
Joe Fischer (GI) - goal
Tristan Kessler (GI) - goal

Girls Volleyball - Thurs., October 2, 2008
Lockport 3 - Grand Island 1
Chelsea Hall (GI) - 10 kills
25-11, 22-25, 25-16, 25-20

Girls Swimming - Friday, October 3, 2008
Ken West 77, Grand Island 17

Girls Volleyball - Friday, October 3, 2008 - non-league
Grand Island 3, Wilson 2
25-18, 25-18, 25-18, 25-18, 25-21
Lexi Raepple (GI) - 15 kills
Chelsea Hall (GI) - 9 kills - 4 aces
Molly Bloom (GI) - 6 aces - 17 assists

Boys Volleyball - Friday, October 3, 2008
Grand Island 3, Lockport 0
25-21, 25-19, 25-18
Mike Karpie (GI) - 8 kills - 4 blocks
Jeff Szczepaniak (GI) - 7 kills - 3 digs and two aces

Girls Tennis - Friday, October 3, 2008
Ken West 3, Grand Island 2
Kaitie Samland (GI) - Singles win
Kelsey Mash (GI) - Singles win

Boys Soccer - Monday, October 6, 2008
Grand Island 2 - Lewiston Porter 1
Shaun Winter (GI) - 2 goals
Jeremy Figler (GI) - goalie - 9 saves
Joe Fischer (GI) - strong game

Girls Volleyball - Monday, October 6, 2008
Grand Island 3 - Lew-Port 0
Chelsea Hall (GI) - 11 kills
Lexi Raepple (GI) - 8 kills
25-13, 25-14, 25-21

Boys Volleyball - Monday, October 6, 2008
Grand Island 3 - Niagara Falls 2
25-20, 21-25, 25-15, 18-25, 25-9
Scott Holler (GI) - 15 kills - 5 digs - 4 aces
Nick Alizadeh (GI) - 11 kills
Nick Vitello (GI) - 5 kills - 4 aces

Girls Tennis - Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Grand Island 3 - Niagara Falls 2
Alexandra Buscaglia (GI) - Singles win
Kaatie Samland (GI) - Singles win
Kelsey Mash (GI) - Singles win

Girls Volleyball - Tuesday, October 7, 2008
North Tonawanda 3 - Grand Island 0
Lexie Raepple (GI) - 5 kills
25-17, 25-19, 25-12

Girls Soccer - Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Grand Island 6 - North Tonawanda 0
Sara McNulty (GI) - 3 goals
Alex Amato (GI) - goal
Jamie Raepple (GI) - goal
Jenna Raepple (GI)- goal
Kristin Wegrzyn (GI) - shutout

Girls Swimming - Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Lockport 132 - Grand Island 54

Boys Cross Country - Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - Beaver Island
Grand Island 24 - North Tonawanda 33
Evan Tsembelis (GI) - first - 16:22
Top Five
Evan Tsembelis (GI)
Nick Masiello (GI)
Alex Farrell (NT)
Dustin Johnson (NT)
Derek Stacy (GI)

Girls Cross Country - Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - Beaver Island
Grand Island 16 - North Tonawanda 47
Martina Tsembelis (GI) - first - 20:30
Top Five
Martina Tsembelis (GI)
Dominique DeGregorio (GI)
Megan Karpie (GI)
Angelina Howe (GI)
April Maziarz (NT)

Boys Soccer - Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Grand Island 1 - North Tonawanda 0
Christian Gibson (GI) - goal
Jordan Gibson (GI) - goal
Jeremy Figler (GI) 9 saves for the shutout
Joe Fischer (GI) - outstanding play
Chris Stessing (GI) - outstanding play

Boys Volleyball - Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Grand Island 3 - Lewiston Porter 0
Jared Northrup (GI) - 5 kills
Nick Alizadeh (GI) - 6 kills - 2 aces