Lacrosse: March 15-18 Round-up

Thursday, March 18
Boys Lacrosse
Freedom 9, Heritage 7
The Skinny: One of the biggest wins in the history of the Eagles 5-year program as they knock off the AAA Pride. Freedom trailed 5-2 in this game but scored two goals in the last minute of the second quarter to go down by only one at the half. The Eagle defense shut Heritage out in the fourth quarter and Freedom scored twice to break a 7-7 deadlock.

"Great win for the program, the kids really hung in there the entire game and kept working," said Eagle coach Brent Miller.

Eagle Stats
Victor Farrell 4G, 2A
Matt Johnson 1G, 3A
Will Walter 2G
Colin McPhilamy 1G, 1A
Thomas Mignone 1G

Goalie: Chris Peters 9 Saves

Stone Bridge 17, South Lakes 8
The Skinny: Bulldogs move to 2-0 on the season. It was 10-5 at the half.

Bulldog Stats goals assists points
James Esser 2 0 2
Derek Maltz 6 2 8
Dylan Maltz 1 3 4
James Wells 4 0 4
JP Giroux 1 0 1
Colin Moran 1 0 1
Grant Maravetz 1 0 1
Zack Guerra 0 1 1
Matt Vincent 1 0 1

Briar Woods 19, Kettle Run 12

Loudoun County 16, Woodbridge 8
The Skinny: The Raiders opened the season with a win over AAA Woodbridge High School. The score was tied 3-3 when starting LC goalie Sean Johnson had to leave the game early with an injury. The team rallied around senior goalie Tevin Howard to push on to an 8-4 lead at halftime. The Raiders added another six goals in the 3rd quarter and two more in the 4th to seal the victory.

Raider Points were scored by the following:
Gavin Foster 1 goal 1 assist
Peyton Stone 2 goals
Andrew Newton 6 goals
Luke Driscoll 2 assists
Mike Howard 1 goal
Jack Reimers 4 goals
Dylan Bosserman 1 goal

Goalies
Sean Johnson 1 save
Tevin Howard 6 saves

Potomac 14, Park View 2
The Skinny: Pats fall in opener

Girls Lacrosse
Freedom 21, Heritage 19
Potomac 11, Park View 4

Stone Bridge 16, South Lakes 0
The Skinny: Bulldogs shutout Seahawks in Liberty District contest.

Bulldog Stats
Lauren Giusti: 4 goals 1 assist
Brittany Worstell: 2 goals
Kayla Worstell: 2 goals 1 assist
Kelley Galownia: 1 goal 1 assist
Hannah Mohler: 1 goal 1 assist
Kayla Sleece: 1 goal 3 assists
Holly Kramer: 3 goals 1 assist
Nicole Irwin: 1 goal
Elizabeth Bishop: 1 goal

Briar Woods 10, Kettle Run 9
Osbourn Park 12, Dominion 10

Wednesday, March 17
Boys Lacrosse
Park View at West Potomac PPD (moved to 4.6)

Freedom-South Riding 15, Freedom-Woodbridge 1
The Skinny: In the Freedompalooza it was Freedom of South Riding beating Freedom of Woodbridge in a season opener.

Eagle of South Riding Stats
Matt Johnson 3G, 1A
Colin McPhilamy 2G, 1A
Victor Farrell 2G, 1A
Daniel Garbus 2G
Phil Britton 2G
Ryley Stotka 1G, 1A
Nico Vivaldi 1G
Drew Oberleitner 1G
Will Walter 1G
Marty Meck 1A

Saves
Chris Peters 2
Anthony De Gregorio 1

Brooke Point 12, Dominion 11

Girls Lacrosse
Freedom at Freedom-Woodbridge PPD (moved to 3.26)

Loudoun County 15, Potomac Falls 14
The Skinny:The Raiders started their season with a close win over Potomac Falls - a formidable opponent.

On offense, junior Sydney Hewartson and sophomore Rachel Solis each contributed 5 goals and 2 assists to push the Raiders to victory. Seniors Christine Rihn and Hannah Young along with juniors Caila Cummings and Kasey Fletcher helped the cause with goals and assists as well. Rachel Solis also contributed to the cause with 3 interceptions to give the Raiders control of the game. It was truly a team effort for LC!

Also showing a need for speed and perfection were junior defender Lesya Chopivsky and sophomore defender Jaci Shepherd with impressive feats of strength to the Raiders advantage. Making her varsity debut was freshman Sarah Greenspon in goal with aid from returning sophomore goalie Jessie Joseph who had a whopping 9 saves. Also making a name for herself on the varsity scene was freshman Haley Kundsen who is sure to serve as a formidable force to be reckoned with.

The Raiders play next away at Brentsville on Saturday.


Tuesday, March 16
Boys Lacrosse
Stone Bridge 17, Wakefield 2
The Skinny: Bulldog too much firepower for Wakefield in non-district opener.

Bulldog Stats
goals assists points
James Esser 1 0 1
Derek Maltz 4 6 9
Dylan Maltz 6 3 9
Mike Marchio 1 0 1
JT Mullen 2 1 3
James Wells 0 2 2
JP Giroux 3 0 3
Shane Neiderer 1 2 3

Briar Woods 21, Liberty 5
The Skinny: Falcons score big to win opener.

Brooke Point at Dominion PPD (make up 3.17)

Girls Lacrosse
Wakefield at Stone Bridge PPD (moved to 3.19)
Briar Woods 17, Liberty 16 (2OT)

Monday, March 15
Boys Lacrosse
Fauquier at Freedom PPD ( moved to 4.7, 6 p.m.)
Loudoun County at Brentsville PPD (moved to 3.20, 1 p.m.)
Potomac Falls at Park View PPD (make-up TBA)

Girls Lacrosse
Loudoun County at Brentsville PPD (moved to 3.20, 3 p.m.)
Potomac Falls at Park View PPD (make-up TBA)
Dominion at Garfield PPD (mak-up 4.14, 7 p.m.)
Freedom at Fauquier PPD (moved to 4.7, 6 p.m.)
Loudoun Valley at Langley PPD (moved to 4.5, 7:15 p.m.)