Check out the recaps for SOL boys’ lacrosse teams in action Tuesday. William Tennent/George School photos provided courtesy of Karla Donohoe. Check back for a gallery of photos. CLICK HERE to go directly to Suburban One Sports’ BOYS’ LACROSSE GALLERIES.
Non-league
WILLIAM TENNENT 7, THE GEORGE SCHOOL 5
Sparked by the four-goal effort of Ian McPhillips, the Panthers earned a non-league win over The George School. The two teams battled to a 2-2 tie after one quarter, and the Panthers held a one-goal advantage at halftime (4-3).
By the numbers: William Tennent: Ian McPhillips (4G), Haven Hamilton (1G), Jasper Sewell (2G), Josiah ‘JoJo’ Yeutter (1 assist)
William Tennent coach Leo Pagan:
–Props: “Defensive standouts were Trey Noll and Ace Plajer, and LSM Josiah ‘JoJo’ Yeutter had an assist to Haven Hamilton.”
William Tennent 2-2-1-2 7
The George School 2-1-1-1 5
COUNCIL ROCK NORTH 7, LANSDALE CATHOLIC 4
The Indians opened up a 3-0 lead and led 5-3 at halftime. Rock North’s defense stole the spotlight in the second half, allowing just one goal.
Trey Minfer’s four-point game led the Indians.
By the numbers: Council Rock North: Trey Minfer (2G, 2A, 1GB), Liam Castello (2G), Liam Dudley (1G, 2GB), Calvin Sadovy (2 GB), Chase Steadman (1G), Chase Klein (1G)
Council Rock North coach John Fitzpatrick:
“LC is a very good defensive team with some really good goalie play. LC has a really good defensive legend on that side in coach (Paul) McGovern.
“It was not our best game, but it was a gritty win.”
Up next: Council Rock North will host Souderton in SOL action Thursday (5:30pm).
Lansdale Catholic 3-1 4
Council Rock North 5-2 7
UPPER MORELAND 6, ARCHBISHOP RYAN 3
The Golden Bears trailed 3-1 heading into the fourth quarter when they erupted for five goals to earn the dramatic come-from-behind win.
By the numbers: Upper Moreland: Travis Quirk (2G), Jake Drinkwater (2G), Sean Durso (2G).
Upper Moreland coach Matt Beck:
“We battled a tough Ryan squad in a defensive struggle. Both defenses were outstanding, but luckily for us we were able to come alive in the fourth quarter and get the win.
“We had a balanced attack today. Three different players scored two goals apiece. The rest of the offense kept the ball moving and battled to maintain possession in the defensive struggle.
“I am proud of the effort and grit we showed today, and I am looking forward to seeing us continue to improve.”
–Getting defensive: “Defensively we were led by Lukas Rhode, Colin Davidson, Ethan Starr and Alex Rettew.
“SSDM Pat Collins and Liam Teefy helped us clear the ball and keep the score low until our offense got clicking late.”
Upper Moreland 0-1-0-5 6
Archbishop Ryan 0-0-3-0 3
WILLIAM PENN CHARTER 12, UPPER DUBLIN 4
The Flying Cardinals came up short in their non-league game against Penn Charter.
By the numbers: Upper Dublin: Ryan Bond (1A), Michael Pileggi (1A), Nate Brown (2G), Matthew Shohen (1G), Ben Shervin (1A, 11 saves), Aarush Pillai and Vinny Afflisio – 5 Faceoff wins
Up next: Upper Dublin will travel to Springfield Twp on Thursday.
ARCHBISHOP CARROLL 12, QUAKERTOWN 11
CARDINAL O’HARA 13, NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY 4
Monday, March 23
PLYMOUTH WHITEMARSH 10, ABINGTON 7
The Ghosts took a 7-5 lead into the fourth quarter when the visiting Colonials erupted for five unanswered goals to earn the win.
Jack Cooper’s hat trick led the Colonials, who also received three-point games from Dylan Ippolito, Owen Cababe, Drew Strohl and Sean Herron.
Kai Silverman had a big game at the face-off X, winning eight off 11 faceoffs. Mason Best recorded eight saves in goal while Zach Strohl (6 ground balls, 5 caused turnovers) and Luke Smith (5 ground balls, 5 caused turnovers) led PW’s defensive effort.
By the numbers: Plymouth Whitemarsh: Jack Cooper (3G, 2CT), Dylan Ippolito (2G, 1A), Owen Cababe (2G, 1A), Drew Strohl (1G, 2A), Sean Herron (1G, 2A), Nolan Schneider (1G, 1A, 2CT), Morgan Hulitt (2GB), Zach Strohl (6GB, 1A, 5CT), Luke Smith- (5GB, 5CT), Mason Best (8 saves) Kai Silverman (8/11 face-off), Fadl Greene (5/9 face-off)
Up next: Plymouth Whitemarsh will host Wissahickon on Thursday.
Plymouth Whitemarsh 2-2-1-5 10
Abington 3-1-3-0 7
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