2107 SLC/CHRISTIAN BROTHERS LACROSSE TEAM State Quarterfinals
St. Lawrence fell 23-8 to number two state-ranked Syracuse Christian BrothersThe Brothers led 8-2 after one quarter before the Larries cut the deficit to 9-5 midway through the second quarter. But CBA closed out the game on a 14-3 run. “No disrespect to Section 10 teams, but it’s not like anything we see all year. It’s a different world,” said Larries coach Chris Rose. “It’s tough for us to get a nonleague game versus a Syracuse team before states, so it’s tough to make adjustments.” “But playing this game will absolutely help our returning players next year. (SLC loses just four seniors). Film of this game will be shown day one of practice next year.” CBA (16-5) will meet either Penn Yan of Section 5 or Akron of Section 6 in the state semifinals. Ben McCreary led The Brothers with five goals and five assists. Alex Calkins tallied five goals and three assists, and Augustus Bonacci added four goals and three assists. For the Larries (14-2), Isaiah Lyon scored three goals; Zach St. Hilaire contributed two goals and one assist; Drew Rose scored twice with two assists; Colby Jenkinson scored once; and Carter Rose had two assists. Despite giving up 23 goals, Parker Hornung amazed at times in goal, finishing with a whopping 27 saves. Matt Vavonese made nine stops for CBA. “I absolutely think he (Hornung) played a fantastic game. Give all the kids credit,” Rose said. Academy in the Class D game while Canton was defeated 16-4 by number two Jamesville-DeWitt in the Class C contest
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