The Pembroke Academy boys’ lacrosse team got off the bus in Peterborough and promptly gave up the first two goals of Wednesday’s Division II playoff game against ConVal. After that, it was all Spartans.PA goalie Adam Omundson stopped the next nine.
The Spartans only won a single game in the 2018 and 2019 seasons. This year, the Pembroke boys’ lacrosse team is making winning a habit.The Spartans won a pair of games on the road over the weekend topping Coe-Brown, 4-3, on Friday and Merrimack.
There was a meeting of boys’ lacrosse royalty in Hopkinton on Tuesday afternoon when Derryfield, which has won four straight Division II titles and been to seven straight finals, was in town to visit the three-time defending D-III champion Hawks.For.
High school lacrosse preview: Area teams ready to rip it after lost season
Concord’s Eaton Tarbell (44) falls to the ground while playing against Bedford on Thursday. MELISSA CURRAN / Monitor staff
Concord High longstick Brody McGonigle (37) plays defense during the Tide’s game against Bedford on Thursday. MELISSA CURRAN / Monitor staff
Published: 4/19/2021 9:48:49 AM
While most area high school lacrosse teams open their season on Tuesday, the Concord High boys started last week with a pair of games against Bedford. But with the 2020 season lost to COVID and a shortened 2021 preseason without scrimmages, the Crimson Tide took a different approach to Tuesday’s season opener in Bedford.
High schools: Bow, Concord wrestling advance in duals tournaments
Bow High senior Wyatt Rheinhardt (top) wrestles against Plymouth’s Gianni Ciotti on Jan. 19. Rheinhardt won the match, 12-2, for his 99th career victory, but Plymouth won the team match, 48-17. The two teams will meet again Wednesday in the Division III final in Plymouth. JEFF SULLIVAN file photo / sullivaneventphotography.com
Bow s Ryan Nicholls celebrates his win against Pelham during Saturday’s Division III semifinal wrestling match. The win from Nicholls propelled the Falcons to a 42-27 team decision and a spot in Wednesday’s final against Plymouth. Courtesy
Bow s Ryan Nicholls (right) competes against Pelham during a regular-season match on Jan. 13. The Falcons won that match and beat Pelham again on Saturday, 42-247, in the Division III semifinals in Bow, with Nicholls getting the key match-opening win. Courtesy