The Hamilton Southeastern girls lacrosse team won the Sectional 2 championship on Tuesday, holding off a comeback by host Noblesville for a 9-8 victory at Beaver Materials Field.
The Royals led 7-2 at halftime before the Millers made their run. Noblesville scored six goals in the second half and had a chance to tie at the end, but a last-second shot was blocked.
Chloe Szot led the way for HSE with four goals and one assist, while Ellie Nawa added three goals. Jenna Jenkins and Delaney Mullin both added one goal. Nawa and Olivia Schenck each made one assist, with Schenck picking up five ground balls and four draw controls. Nawa led the draw controls with seven.
Ashley Springer collected two ground balls, while Kendall Borgert, Ava Bruick, Ava Ewing, Stella Fisher, Jenkins, Nawa, Sydney Schena, Szot each got one. Fisher, Nawa, Schena, Schenck and Springer all had one forced turnover. Chloe Maddox made 16 saves.
Emma Potter scored four goals for Noblesville, with Rheagan Haney getting three and Brooke Miller one. Potter and Sidney Klinger each handed out one assist. Mallory Miller had six forced turnovers and four ground balls to lead the defense.
Chloe Barnett picked up three ground balls, followed by Maddie Christie and Chaney Cornell with two each. Isabel Imes and Lindsay Wilson each got one ground ball. Christie, Cornell, Imes and Potter all had two forced turnovers, while Haney had one. Maddie Reel made six saves.
The Royals are 10-3, while Noblesville finishes 13-3.
Carmel won the Sectional 1 championship on Tuesday by beating Penn 14-4.
Maddie McGarty led all scorers with six goals and one assist, while Hannah Kim scored three goals and dished out one assist. Jillian Cherubini had one goal and one assist. Savannah Frauhiger, Sophia Hanna, Tori Tomalia and Pey Henney each scored one goal, with Anna Dumke making one assist.
Grace Miller collected five ground balls for the Greyhounds, while Hollis Rang picked up four.
Westfield won the Sectional 6 championship on Monday, beating Brownsburg 14-3.