On Saturday, April 19, former East Meadow High School standout Kayla Wakely’s current college team, the Southern Connecticut Owls, lost 2-1 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Pace Setters.
The game took place at Pace Softball Field. This was their second matchup against the Setters this season.
The Owls’ next game is scheduled for Monday, April 21 at 2:30 p.m. at Pelz Field against Bentley Falcons.
The New York Islanders lost 3-0 against Ottawa Senators at UBS Arena due to special teams struggles and missed scoring chances late in their playoff race push. Head Coach Pete DeBoer emphasized there is still hope heading into their final two games.
Matthew Schaefer, Max Shabanov, and Ilya Sorokin took maintenance days but are expected to play Saturday against Ottawa according to New York Islanders’ updates from April 10th practice at UBS Arena. The team remains focused on securing playoff positioning.
Matthew Schaefer scored his 23rd goal of his rookie campaign, tying an NHL single-season record for goals by a rookie defenseman. He also holds franchise and league records in other categories this year.
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