2021 Opening Day

Welcome back to Section V lacrosse.  The 2021 Girls Lacrosse season opened today with three games.  Penfield came back from a 0-2 start and scored four straight against HFL.  The Patriots never trailed again and defeated the Cougars 12-6.  Brighton controlled the entire game in their 12-4 win over Webster Schroeder.  Mercy defeated Thomas 11-9 with Kristyn Johnson leading the Monarchs with 4g.

Penfield wins in Overtime

Penfield scored 1:39 into the first overtime period with Sydney Nakas scoring off an 8m opportunity.  The Patriots defeated Brighton 9-8 to become 2-0 on the season.  Leading the charge for Penfield was junior Elisa Faklaris with 5g.  Haley Emmick (1g) was also a major player after controlling 6 draw controls.  Brighton was led by three different players who all finished with 2g: Elise Murphy (2g-2a), Delaney McManus (2g-1a) and Katherine Murray (2g). Full Story

Mercy Holds off Schroeder

Mercy came out in the first half and led 11-8 going into halftime.  In the second half, Webster Schroeder stayed in the contest forcing multiple ties.  With 12:07 remaining, Webster scored to force the final tie of the game at 14-14.  Mercy responded with the next two goals to go back up.  With 2:04 remaining, Schroeder scored their last goal to bring the game within one.  Webster took a last shot at the cage with only a few seconds left.  After the save, Mercy shot the ball upfield and ran out the final seconds. Full Story