It was almost an hour before Mark Scalise emerged from the locker room, looking beat and still hobbling from the sprained ankle that sidelined him for 10 days during the St. John's Prep lacrosse team's tournament run.
Read More »DANVERS -- Even though it was overtime, the final timeout called by John Roy was more about settling his offense down, getting the right personel on the field and going over the basics.
It was critical for St. John's to take care of the ball, be patient, and make sure everyone didn't stand around and watch senior captain Mark Scalise operate.
Read More »Pinkerton had a very specific plan to combat Bishop Guertin's high-flying attack: outscore the Cardinals.
That didn't happen.
Pinkerton was held scoreless in the first quarter and scored only once in the third quarter of the Division 1 state final and Bishop Guertin cruised to a 14-11 win.
Read More »Third-seed North Andover was upset in a defensive battle 5-4 by No. 13 Winchester in the Eastern Massachusetts Division 2 quarterfinals at Walsh Stadium.
"We were a defensive team all year and we had our offensive opportunities today, but we just didn't finish," said North Andover head coach Steve Connolly. "But the defense has carried us, and they carried us again today, we just needed to get a few more goals."
Read More »NASHUA, N.H. | Pinkerton Academy is going back to the New Hampshire Division 1 boys lacrosse final after upending Exeter 10-7 at Stellos Stadium yesterday.
"Today everything connected, we were hustling and playing under control," said Pinkerton tri-captain Bobby Dattilo. "Everybody was on the same page and morale was high, we came out firing."
Read More »DANVERS -- Simply winning one tournament game is the goal of a team that's satisfied with qualifying for the postseason.
Teams intent on winning championships aim a little higher. Case in point: East Division 1 boys lacrosse No. 2 seed St. John's Prep's performance yesterday afternoon against No. 15 Chelmsford in a first round game at Cronin Field.
Read More »ANDOVER | As Andover knelt in a circle during halftime yesterday, there was one clear message throughout the team.
"We needed to get the jitters out of our system and just relax," said Golden Warriors head coach Wayne Puglisi. "We needed to take a deep breath, stay focused, maintain our composure and tell ourselves, 'We can do this.' "
Read More »Anyone who saw Timberlane play this year had to have noticed an odd new addition to the Owls uniforms | lime green shoelaces.
The laces, which stood out rather garishly against the maroon and white of Timberlane's uniforms, are part of a campaign to raise awareness and money for cancer.
Read More »No. 8 Wellesley beat No. 25 Triton in the preliminary round of the Division 2 East Tournament. Craig White and Caleb Woodworth scored one goal each for the Vikings (8-9). Chris LeSage had an assist. Carson True earned the praise of Vikings coach Donna Andersen for his work in goal.
Read More »A solid defensive scheme and talented goalie are always vital in lacrosse, never more so than in the state tournament.
That message was reinforced yesterday in the Gloucester boys' Division 1 East preliminary round game at Lowell.
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