Check out the results for SOL boys/girls lacrosse teams in action Saturday. Neshaminy/Marple Newtown photos provided courtesy of John Gleeson. Check back for a gallery of photos.
Boys
PENNRIDGE 11, WAPPINGER FALLS (NY) 7
The Rams took a 6-5 lead into halftime and still led by just two heading into the final quarter (8-6) when they closed it out with a 5-1 tear.
Logan Lazasz led the Rams with four goals, and Kevin Britner added a pair. Nick Fanelli had a hand in three goals, scoring once and assisting on two others. Contributing one goal each were Ryan Garner, Jason Dominic, Matt Nevells and Tyler Sessa. Garner also had an assist.
Tristan Banks recorded nine saves, and Austin Swartley was credited with one save.
Pennridge (6-1, 1-0 SOL) will host North Penn on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Wappinger Falls 2-3-1-1 7
Pennridge 3-3-2-5 11
CENTRAL BUCKS SOUTH 11, WEST CHESTER EAST 10
(Submitted by Central Bucks South lacrosse)
The Central Bucks South Titans took an early 5-1 lead over the West Chester East Vikings in the first quarter and went on to win 11-10. Scoring goals for the Titans were Colin Abbonizio with three, Austin Novick, Dante Poli and Dylan Grosso with two each, and Jake Reilly and Tyler Horvath with one each. Novick, Poli and Grosso added two assists each, and Max Montrose and Angus Ballentine each contributed one assist.
Tyler Horvath scooped up 12 ground balls, Poli had four, Connor Falkowski had three, Matt Stall, Austin Novick, Logan Swangler and Christian Manibo each had two, and Bobby Sautner, Angus Ballentine, Colin Abbonizio, Dylan McCrory, Matt McDonald, Alex Jonnsen each had one ground ball. Novick was credited with three caused turnovers, Poli, Swangler, McDonald and Horvath each had two caused turnovers, and Dylan Cram, Joe Maag, Evan Quinn, Grosso, Ballentine and Abbonizio each had one caused turnovers.
Tyler Horvath powered the Titan offense, winning19 of 22 at the face-off X, and Matt Stoll was 1 of 2 at face-off.
Bobby Sautner saved 11 in goal.
Central Bucks South (5-2) hosts Central Bucks West (5-2) on Monday at 7 pm
Central Bucks South 5-4-2-0 11
West Chester East 1-5-2-2 10
PINE-RICHLAND 8, CENTRAL BUCKS WEST 4
Pine-Richland split a pair of games on its trip to Eastern Pennsylvania, rebounding from Friday’s loss to Central Bucks East to defeat the Bucks
The visitors took a 5-3 lead into halftime, and the Bucks trimmed that to one heading into the final quarter, 5-4. Pine-Richland closed out the game with a 3-0 fourth quarter.
Erik Ojert scored a pair of goals while John McCreary and Jake Ojert each added a single goal. Joey Rockovich assisted on a pair.
West goalie Max Dunar was credited with 10 saves.
Garrett Hitchens won 3-of-5 face-offs, Trey Campbell won 2-of-6 and Zach Hess won 1-of-2 face-offs.
Central Bucks West (5-2, 0-1 SOL) will travel to Central Bucks South for a 7 p.m. game on Monday.
Pine-Richland 1-4-0-3 8
Central Bucks West 0-3-1-0 4
AVON GROVE 5, CENTRAL BUCKS EAST 3
In a rematch of last year’s PIAA 3A semifinal, Avon Grove – a 7-5 winner in that contest – once again defeated the Patriots by two goals.
The Red Devils scored two goals in the first quarter, added two more in the second and took a 4-0 lead into the second half. The Patriots mounted a comeback, allowing the Red Devils to score just one goal in the half while they found the net three times.
Michael Ott scored a pair of goals while Ryan Stout added a goal and an assist. Ryan Bullotta and Greg Scholz each added an assist.
Michael Ott won three face-offs. East goalie Liam Rosenthal was credited with nine saves.
Collin Stein and Evan Bullotta each scooped up three ground balls. Jake Kueny and Greg Scholz had one each. Kueny also was credited with three caused turnovers, Evan Bullotta had two and John Galow was credited with one caused turnover.
Central Bucks East (6-1, 1-0 SOL) will travel to Neshaminy on Tuesday.
Central Bucks East 0-0-2-1 3
Avon Grove 2-2-1-0 5
MARPLE NEWTOWN 11, NESHAMINY 10 (OT)
The Redskins rallied to knot the score and send the game into overtime where they fell in a thriller. Connor McVey's hat trick led the attack. He also had one ground ball.
"Connor played a fantastic game," coach Curt Zeberlein said.
Nick Donato added two goals and a ground ball while Gabe MacIvaine, Ryan Maher, Luke Sermarini, Jeremy Sheley and Noah Weiman added one each. Mason Zeberlein had a big day setting up goals for the 'Skins, finishing with five assists. Sermarini and Sheley each had an assist.
John Hughes led the Redskins with five ground balls.
"He also had a great day at the face-off X and the wings," Zeberlein said.
Preston Backhaus had four and two caused turnovers. Zeberlein, Maher and Sermarini each scooped up a pair of ground balls.
Dawson Obringer split time and won the majority of the face-offs in the second half.
Garrison Toto was impressive in goal with 11 saves, including several clutch stops.
GREAT VALLEY 11, HATBORO-HORSHAM 3
Girls
ACADEMY OF NOTRE DAME 13, CENTRAL BUCKS EAST 3
The Patriots came up short in a non-league game against a tough Notre Dame squad. Senior Mackenzie Boyle contributed a goal and assist. Junior Brigitte Bishop and sophomore Riley Forman each added a goal. Senior Erin McGowan and sophomore Quinn Ferry both had an assist.
Freshman Fiona Henderson (one save) and junior Maddie Gresko (six saves) both saw action in goal.
Central Bucks East (4-2, 1-0 SOL) will travel to Central Bucks South on Monday.
GERMANTOWN FRIENDS 7, SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP 5
The Spartans trailed 3-1 at halftime and lost by that two-goal margin.
Lindsey Smith, Emily Walsh, Charlotte Henry, Ellie Lynch and Ella Marino each scored one goal. Smith also had three draw controls and two ground balls, and Walsh added four draw controls and three ground balls. Lynch added one ground ball while Marino had one assist and one ground ball. Ellie Hamilton had one assist, one draw control and one caused turnover. Gracie Woron led the defense with three caused turnovers. Lauren Corrado and Molly McGoldrick both scooped up two ground balls. Maddie Yoder had one ground ball. Goalie Annie Ryan recorded seven saves.
Springfield Township (4-3, 0-1 SOL) will host Upper Dublin on Monday.
Springfield Township 1-4 5
Germantown Friends 3-4 7
DOWNINGTOWN WEST 14, ABINGTON 4
The Ghosts found themselves on the short end of a 6-3 score at halftime, and it was an uphill battle the rest of the way.
Natalie McNamara scored a pair of goals while Sam Simon and Abby Thomas both added a goal. Jamira Mashore and Taheera Rodgers each had an assist.
“It was not our best defensive effort today,” coach Mary Liz Klepper said. “I am not sure if it was tired legs from a quick turnaround from North Penn on Friday night, the heat or we just did not show up today to play our game.
“We need to reflect and move on because we have another packed week with league games.”
Claudia Grossi recorded three saves in goal for the Ghosts.
Abington (2-4, 0-1 SOL) will host Souderton on Monday at 5 p.m.
Abington 3-1 4
Downingtown West 6-8 14
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