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THE SCOOP
Goals scored by Denver Outlaws rookie Eric Law
on the first nine shots of his MLL career, including a 5-for-5 performance June 15 in a win over the Chesapeake Bayhawks.
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Semifinals decided by one
goal at the US Lacrosse U15 Girls’ Central Championships. The Detroit (Mich.) Coyotes advanced to the final with a 14-13 win over Michigan Select, while eventual champ Wildcat (Ill.) Elite scored the game’s final four goals — including the game-winner from midfielder Anna Santulli with 48 seconds left — for a 17-16 victory over Minnesota Elite Gold.
Brett Queener 25 91
Saves by Hamilton Nationals goalie
Brett Queener — a franchise single-game record — in a 17-11 win June 22 over the Rochester Rattlers at Florida Atlantic University.
Consecutive wins for McDonogh
(Md.) girls lacrosse, 13 short of the all- time national record held by Loch Raven (Md.) and Mt. Hebron (Md.), following a 22-0 season and fifth-straight IAAM crown. The Eagles had to rally from an 8-4 deficit in the second half of the conference championship to defeat St. Paul’s 11-6 on May 14.
>>LAX OUT LOUD MATTHEW FREITAS
“My doctor said I’d be in a walker for two months. It took two hours. You shouldn’t be a pessimist.” — Weymouth (Mass.) goalie Matthew Freitas,
12, on his recovery after a January car accident and the amputation of his lower right leg. He received a prosthetic May 23 and returned to practice five days later. Source: WCVB-TV
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Percentage of USL member coaches who have received Coaches Education Program training, up from seven
percent two years ago.
GPA of Army senior defenseman Brendan Buckley, winner of the Senior CLASS Award for the most outstanding senior student-athlete in NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse. Buckley, who earned a degree in engineering
3.987
management, ranked in the top 15 of a class of more than 1,000 cadets.
685
Total goals scored
at the second annual Shootout for Soldiers, a 24-hour lacrosse marathon featuring 2,000 players that raised $126,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project. The event was founded in 2012 by Tyler Steinhart (see page 16) with an original fundraising goal of $10,000.
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