When it came down to the last shot, Raylee Weisman went for the shot she had worked on throughout the season.

Mission accomplished.

The Newsday Athlete of the Week used a reverse chip shot to score the go-ahead goal with 4:40 remaining in the second overtime to lead No. 9 Rocky Point over No. 8 Sayville last Saturday in the first round of the Suffolk Class B field hockey playoffs.

“I told myself ‘to breathe because the pressure is on,’” Weisman said. “It’s a very difficult shot to pull off, and all last year I’ve wanted to try it out, and this year in practice it started to click, so I started to use it in games.”

As soon as the buzzer sounded, Weisman felt an array of emotions, making the victory even sweeter.

“It was an amazing moment, everyone came surrounding me and I ended

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