Orchard Park edges Iroquois in shootout after 3-3 finish

Overview

• Orchard Park defeated Iroquois 4-3 Monday at Iroquois Central High School, with the final margin coming in the shootout after the teams finished regulation tied 3-3.
• Hayden Premschetz, Ava Suriani and Lila Bell scored in regulation for Orchard Park, while Izabella Senn added an assist and was one of Orchard Park's three shootout scorers.
• Kendall Vergien scored twice for Iroquois, Brielle Donnelly added a goal, and Morgan Rothfuss had two assists.
• Bailey Saxe made 10 saves for Orchard Park, and Natalie Webster made four saves for Iroquois.
• Orchard Park improved to 3-1 overall, while Iroquois moved to 4-1-1.

Orchard Park and Iroquois traded goals through regulation Monday before Orchard Park earned the extra edge in a shootout, defeating Iroquois 4-3 at Iroquois Central High School.

Iroquois led 1-0 after the first quarter, but Orchard Park answered in the second to send the game into halftime tied. Both teams scored once in the third and once more in the fourth, leaving the game even at 3-3 before the shootout.

Orchard Park converted three times in the shootout. Izabella Senn, Brooklyn Forcucci and Grace Bottlinger were credited with shootout goals.

Hayden Premschetz, Ava Suriani and Lila Bell scored Orchard Park's regulation goals. Premschetz also had an assist, and Senn added an assist.

Iroquois got two goals from Kendall Vergien and one from Brielle Donnelly. Morgan Rothfuss assisted twice, and Emma Johnston added an assist.

Bailey Saxe made 10 saves for Orchard Park. Natalie Webster made four saves for Iroquois.

The result moved Orchard Park to 3-1 overall. Their ECIC I record remained 0-1.

Iroquois moved to 4-1-1 overall and remained 1-0 in ECIC II. Through Monday's games, Iroquois was tied for first in ECIC II, while Orchard Park was listed fourth in ECIC I.

ECIC I (division)

Through Sept. 21, 2026.

ECIC II (division)

Through Sept. 21, 2026.