Lacrosse: Freedom Boys Come from Behind for First Ever Playoff Win; Broad Run Girls Advance

(May 10, 2012) - The Freedom High School boys lacrosse team came from behind Wednesday night to capture their first ever postseason victory with a 10-7 win at Osbourn in the Cedar Run District quarterfinals. Freedom will play at top seed Battlefield tonight in the district semifinals.

Down 6-4 at the half, Will Walter scored four of his five goals in the fourth quarter to lead Freedom's comeback. Also for the Eagles: Daniel Garbus scored three goals, Nick Bruno scored a goal with two assists and John O'Brien had a goal.

The Broad Run girls will take on second seed Freedom tonight in South Riding in a Cedar Run District semifinal. Broad Run advanced with a 16-6 win over Stonewall Jackson Wednesday while Freedom had a bye. The winner of the game will clinch a bid to the Northwest Region tournament.

The Broad Run boys will host Stonewall Jackson tonight in the boys other semifinal.

Boys Lacrosse
Cedar Run District Quarterfinals
No. 1 Battlefield - bye
Freedom 10, Osbourn 7
Stonewall Jackson 8, Patriot 3
No. 2 Broad Run - bye

Thursday May 10 Semifinals
Freedom at Battlefield
Stonewall Jackson at Broad Run

Girls Lacrosse
Cedar Run District Quarterfinals
No. 1 Battlefield - bye
Patriot 12, Osbourn 8
Broad Run 16, Stonewall Jackson 6
No. 2 Freedom - bye

Thursday May 10 Semifinals
Patriot at Battlefield

Broad Run at Freedom