Check out the recaps for SOL boys’ lacrosse teams in action Thursday. New Hope-Solebury/Quakertown photos provided by Karla Donohoe.
SOL American Conference
HATBORO-HORSHAM 17, PLYMOUTH WHITEMARSH 7
The Hatters seized early control of Thursday’s conference game, opening up a 9-2 lead after one quarter and extending that to 14-4 by halftime.
David Benjamin had a hand in six goals, scoring three times and assisting on three others. He also was dominant at the faceoff X, winning 16 of 21 faceoffs.
“David Benjamin was huge for us,” HH coach Gauntlett Walker Jr said. “We were able to get off to a fast start due to his faceoff wins.
“Sam Fink scoring the opening goal so quickly to start off the game was also big for our momentum. In general, the offense was clicking on all cylinders.”
Alex Cerminara’s four goals led the Hatters. He also had an assist. Min Lee added a hat trick while Dom Tarsi had two goals and two assists as well as one caused turnover. Fink added two goals and one assist while Jaden Mariano had a goal and an assist.
Nate Phillips and Justin Focht each had one goal. Focht also won 3 of 5 faceoffs. Connor Davis had an assist and three ground balls, and Tyler Kim chipped in an assist. Dylan Fesmire had four ground balls and two caused turnovers to lead the defense. Goalie Brendan Kim was credited with four saves for the Hatters.
Hatboro-Horsham (4-7, 4-3 SOL) will host Springfield Township on Monday, and Plymouth Whitemarsh (3-3, 3-1) will travel to Abington on Friday.
Plymouth Whitemarsh 2-2-0-3 7
Hatboro-Horsham 9-5-3-0 17
NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY 17, QUAKERTOWN 1
Kyle McLaughlin and Nate Donohoe had four goals each to lead a balanced Lions’ attack. Malcolm Raup added a hat trick.
Ryan Riggione and James Daugherty won a combined 80 percent of the faceoffs.
Ian Macdonald, Logan Munnucci and Franklin Phillips led the defense with four ground balls each.
Tanner Richmand and Leo Fowler were both solid in goal for the Lions.
New Hope-Solebury (4-8, 2-7 SOL) will travel to Plymouth Whitemarsh on Tuesday, and Quakertown (1-10, 0-6) will host Hatboro-Horsham on Tuesday.
HOLY GHOST PREP 13, COUNCIL ROCK SOUTH 12
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