<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π₯ <strong>Delco Dominates:</strong> <strong>The Cougars & The Tigers Strike Gold</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>June's Journey reached its crescendo with teams & players making deep playoff runs in both the (AA) & (AAA) brackets respectively. The 2025 Pennsylvania high school lacrosse season concluded with a thunderous statement: <em>Delaware County runs the state!</em> Historic rivalries, breakout stars, & dominant defenses defined the postseason as Delco programs raised both PIAA trophies. Let's rewind the final rounds & celebrate this year's best in Pennsylvania high school lacrosse culminating in an unforgettable postseason. Here's how it all unfoldedβ¦</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>ποΈ <strong>Playoff Rundown</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>June 2, 2025</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PIAA (AA) First Round</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Marple Newtown 19 vs Cardinal O'Hara 1</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>June 3, 2025</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PIAA (AA) First Round</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Twin Valley 9 vs Devon Prep 8</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Lampeter-Strasburg 18 vs Crestwood 7</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Scranton Prep 10 vs Selinsgrove 3</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>South Fayette 23 vs Meadville 2</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Trinity 11 vs Hampton 8</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Allentown Central Catholic 9 vs Bishop Shanahan 8</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Mars 12 vs Lower Dauphin 2</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PIAA (AAA) First Round</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Springfield-Delco 6 vs WC Rustin 2</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Easton 16 vs Pennridge 7</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Ridley 12 vs Central York 5</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>LaSalle College HS 12 vs Downingtown East 1</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Shady Side Academy 11 vs State College 9</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Manheim Township 11 vs North Allegheny 8</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Radnor 12 vs Wilson 3</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Mt. Lebanon 14 vs Penn Manor 7</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>June 7, 2025</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PIAA (AA) Quarterfinals</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Twin Valley 7 vs Lampeter-Strasburg 0</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Marple Newtown 17 vs Scranton Prep 6</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Trinity 14 vs South Fayette 8</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Allentown Central Catholic 15 vs Mars 10</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PIAA (AAA) Quarterfinals</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Springfield-Delco 15 vs Easton 5</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>LaSalle College HS 19 vs Ridley 3</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Shady Side Academy 11 vs Manheim Township 8</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Radnor 11 vs Mt. Lebanon 2</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>June 10, 2025</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PIAA (AA) Semifinals</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Marple Newtown 14 vs Twin Valley 3</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Trinity 17 vs Allentown Central Catholic 13</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PIAA (AAA) Semifinals</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Springfield-Delco 9 vs LaSalle College HS 5</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Radnor 13 vs Shady Side Academy 8</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>June 14, 2025 β PIAA Championship Saturday</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>AA Final β Marple Newtown 20 vs Trinity 7<br>AAA Final β Springfield-Delco 6 vs Radnor 4</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π<strong> PIAA (AA) Championship Recap:</strong><br>Marple Newtown completed its three-peat with a 20β7 demolition of Trinity, fueled by Brian Box's 7-goal effort & a second-half explosion that left no doubt!</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>Marple Newtown 20 vs Trinity 7<br>Q1βQ2βQ3βQ4<br>Marple: 4β3β8β5 β 20<br>Trinity: 2β1β2β2 β 7</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>Marple Newtown Standouts:</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Brian Box: 7G (AA - Most Outstanding Player)*</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Evan Kostack: 5G, 2A (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Ryan Keating: 4G, 4A (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Brett Wolski: 14/27 FO, 1 CTO (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Jace Kostack: 2G, 3A</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Marco D'Alicandro: 8 saves</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>Trinity Leaders:</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Owen Morret: 3G (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Nico Chirieleison: 2A</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Brad Brown: 10 saves</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PIAA (AAA) Championship Recap</strong>:<br>Springfield-Delco capped a dominant season by stifling Radnor in a 6β4 defensive slugfest. Led by Tommy Rush, Pat Flaherty & Evan DiBlasi, the Cougars pulled away with a three-goal third quarter & never looked back!</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>Springfield-Delco 6 - Radnor 4<br>Q1βQ2βQ3βQ4<br>Springfield: 1β1β3β1 β 6<br>Radnor: 0β3β1β0 β 4</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>Springfield-Delco Standouts:</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Pat Flaherty: 1G, 3A, 6GB, 2CT (AAA - Most Outstanding Player)*</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Billy Henderson: 3 GB, 1 CT (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Evan DiBlasi: 2G, 1CT (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Jared Kennedy: 1G, 1A (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>AJ Clark: 1G, 1GB</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>[player_tooltip player_id='20475' first='Luke' last='Valerio']: 1G</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Tommy Rush: 10/14 FO, 4GB</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Jackson Kennedy: 5 saves, 1 GB</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>Radnor Leaders:</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:list -->
<ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Sawyer Smith 1G, 1A (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>[player_tooltip player_id='123288' first='Tommy' last='Goldstein'] 1G, 1A</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Tyler Vitale 1G</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Logan Montrella: 4/11 FO</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item -->
<!-- wp:list-item -->
<li>Teddy Curry: 8 saves (All-Tournament Team)</li>
<!-- /wp:list-item --></ul>
<!-- /wp:list -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>β‘ <strong>JUNE'S</strong> <strong>FINAL JUDGEMENT</strong> β‘</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p><strong>Marple Newtown</strong> secured its third straight PIAA (AA) state title, cementing the program as a dynasty! Marple Newtown outscored its opponents 70-17 during the postseason. The Tiger's 20 goals set an all-time state record for goals scored in a PIAA boys' state championship game at any level. </p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p><strong>Springfield-Delco</strong> captured their first PIAA (AAA) State Championship, marking the program's 3rd overall PIAA Title. Their first PIAA championship was unclassified in 2016 then the Cougars defended their title in 2017 with a PIAA (AA) championship. Before the PIAA sanctioned the sport, Springfield-Delco won the <strong>Avery F. Blake Memorial Trophy</strong> 3 times (<strong>1978</strong>, <strong>1982</strong>, & <strong>1992</strong>) which signified the PA State Champion from <strong>1969-1999</strong>.</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>The journey came to an electrifying end as two Delaware County powerhouses; Springfield-Delco & Marple Newtown, both claimed PIAA gold on the championship Saturday at Penn State's Panzer Stadium. The 2025 PIAA Boys State Finals <strong>All-Tournament Team</strong> was chosen by <strong>Philly Lacrosse</strong> & <strong>PA Lax News' Directors</strong>, with input from the coaches*</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π§’ <strong>PA State Coach of the Year:</strong> <em>Steve Colfer (Episcopal Academy)</em></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>"The EA Boys' Lacrosse team of 2025 worked hard all year long & continued to get better each day. They started their journey last summer with a strong mindset & set some goals as a group. They were determined to re-establish the proud history of EA Lacrosse. They were able to grab a share of an Inter-Ac title for the first time in 27 years & I am proud to be their coach"!</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π§’ <strong>PA State Assistant Coach of the Year:</strong> <em>Ryne Adolph (Springfield-Delco)</em></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>"The 2025 Springfield team had the rare combination of talent & relentless work ethic. We were player-driven the entire year, dating back to last June. I live in a community where families are willing to make sacrifices for the team, & I'm lucky to be just one part of an incredible staff led by an amazing head coach & leader"!</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π₯ <strong>1st Team All-State</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>A: Patrick Flaherty (Springfield-Delco), [player_tooltip player_id='23606' first='Conor' last='Morsell'] (Haverford School), Kessler Cox (Hill School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>M: Evan Large (Haverford School), [player_tooltip player_id='45374' first='Jackson' last='Orcutt'] (Episcopal Academy), Brian Box (Marple Newtown)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>FO: Griff Meyer (Haverford School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>SSDM: Will Tantillo (Malvern Prep)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>LSM: Evan MacFarland (Episcopal Academy)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>D: Gavin Cooper (Haverford School), Billy Henderson (Springfield-Delco), Nick Cunningham (St. Joe's Prep)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>G: Heath Jones (Malvern Prep)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π₯ <strong>2nd Team All-State</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>A: [player_tooltip player_id='123288' first='Tommy' last='Goldstein'] (Radnor), [player_tooltip player_id='35704' first='Jace' last='Banks'] (Hill School), [player_tooltip player_id='20026' first='Brad' last='Barber'] (Springfield-Delco)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>M: [player_tooltip player_id='24324' first='Finn' last='French'] (Haverford School), [player_tooltip player_id='20475' first='Luke' last='Valerio'] (Springfield-Delco), Jake Bickel (Malvern Prep)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>FO: Christian Peterman (LaSalle)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>SSDM: Tyler Vitale (Radnor)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>LSM: Aharon Bloshuk (ANC)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>D: Kellen Gardner (Haverford School), Paul Bruder (Episcopal Academy), Charlie Halpert (Haverford School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>G: [player_tooltip player_id='82283' first='Liam' last='Atkins'] (Hill School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π₯ <strong>3rd Team All-State</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>A: Michael Ortlieb (Malvern Prep), Max Wickersham (LaSalle), Owen Mears (Malvern Prep)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>M: Sawyer Smith (Radnor), [player_tooltip player_id='127622' first='Shane' last='Bradley'] (ANC), Logan Turley (Malvern Prep)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>FO: [player_tooltip player_id='45355' first='Henry' last='Bertelsen'] (SCHA)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>SSDM: [player_tooltip player_id='127544' first='Keenan' last='Stahl'] (LaSalle)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>LSM: [player_tooltip player_id='45362' first='Anthony' last='Costa'] (Haverford School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>D: [player_tooltip player_id='42674' first='Cooper' last='Heilig'] (LaSalle), Jake Barber (Radnor), [player_tooltip player_id='71563' first='Dylan' last='Novak'] (Malvern Prep)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>G: Colin Decker (Haverford School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π
<strong>Honorable Mention All-State</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>A: [player_tooltip player_id='124033' first='Landon' last='Amorim'] (Germantown Academy), Shae Linegar (Easton Area), [player_tooltip player_id='123287' first='Finn' last='Petrone'] (Radnor), Nils McCallion (Haverford HS), [player_tooltip player_id='20029' first='Cole' last='Carberry'] (SCHA), Bryce Coletta (Perkiomen Valley), [player_tooltip player_id='16600' first='Wyatt' last='Kupsey'] (Unionville), Jackson Lamb (WC Bayard Rustin), Thomas Williams (Central Bucks East), Luke Bieberbach (St. Joe's Prep), Simon Bowen (Manheim Township), Nico Chirieleison (Trinity)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>M: [player_tooltip player_id='24577' first='Danny' last='Riely'] (Malvern Prep), Nate Pechin (WC Bayard Rustin), Cael DiSora (Easton Area), [player_tooltip player_id='129788' first='Chase' last='Aquino'] (Hill School), Reece Childs (Haverford School), [player_tooltip player_id='40420' first='Parker' last='Smith'] (Episcopal Academy), [player_tooltip player_id='20036' first='Spencer' last='Meile'] (SCHA), Cooper Brushwood (State College), Will Trymbiski (LaSalle), Brady Welsh (Spring-Ford), Ty Henderson (Springfield-Delco), Ryan Keating (Marple Newtown), Seamus Riordan (Shady Side Academy), Chris Capozzoli (Ridley), James Rost (Shady Side Academy), Evan DiBlasi (Springfield-Delco), Evan Kostack (Marple Newtown), Trot Cush (St. Joe's Prep)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>FO: Tommy Rush (Springfield-Delco), Logan Montrella (Radnor), Justin Daubert (Owen J. Roberts), [player_tooltip player_id='28888' first='Nick' last='Guzy'] (ANC), Sean Hassis (Spring-Ford), [player_tooltip player_id='113647' first='Tommy' last='Lavin'] (Great Valley)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>SSDM: Charlie Regan (Haverford School), Will Hoffman (Upper Dublin), Nino Sindoni (Malvern Prep), Brett Wolski (Marple Newtown), Rowan Antonio (Avon Grove), [player_tooltip player_id='82315' first='Patrick' last='Moloney'] (Perkiomen Valley)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>LSM: [player_tooltip player_id='31516' first='Rees' last='Piontek'] (Episcopal Academy), Brian Delaney (Springfield-Delco) Trevor Saccomandi (SCHA), [player_tooltip player_id='20031' first='Danny' last='Kuriger'] (LaSalle), Caleb Aikens (Downingtown East), [player_tooltip player_id='17220' first='Reilly' last='Crowe'] (Hill School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>D: [player_tooltip player_id='82250' first='Teddy' last='Gillin'] (Haverford School), Jack Carroll (Malvern Prep), Ryan Vandegrift (LaSalle), Dom Paone (Upper Dublin), Kolby Poole (Penncrest), Will Ely (Downingtown West), [player_tooltip player_id='128413' first='David' last='Brickman'] (Episcopal Academy), Michael Medici (Garnet Valley), Tommy Toomey (Springfield-Delco), Ben Michels (Shady Side Academy), Ben Fish (Spring-Ford), Tyler Borneman (Pennridge)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>G: Jackson Kennedy (Springfield-Delco), Jack Donovan (Germantown Academy), [player_tooltip player_id='123639' first='Moe' last='Sobel'] (SCHA), Marco D'Alicandro (Marple Newtown), [player_tooltip player_id='19759' first='Thomas' last='Ploszay'] (Malvern Prep), Roman Ippoldo (LaSalle), Wade DeVitis (Haverford HS), Keegan Dunn (St. Joe's Prep), Brayden Quinn (Downingtown East), [player_tooltip player_id='127532' first='Jake' last='Walter'] (Penn Charter), Teddy Curry (Radnor), Grant Alexander (Westtown)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>πΊ <strong>New Balance All-American Senior Selections</strong> <strong>2025</strong>: This year's event marks the 20th Anniversary of All-America Lacrosse. As part of the celebration, All-America Lacrosse will return to the site of the first-ever Senior games at <strong>Towson University's Johnny Unitas Stadium</strong>. The Senior games will be played on <strong>Saturday, July 26</strong>. The girls' game will get underway at 5:30 p.m., immediately followed by the boys' game at 8:00 p.m. Both games are scheduled to air live on ESPNU.</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p><strong>1st Wave:</strong> N/A</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p><strong>2nd Wave:</strong> Griff Meyer (Haverford School), Jake Bickel (Malvern Prep), Gavin Cooper (Haverford School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p><strong>3rd Wave:</strong> Michael Ortlieb (Malvern Prep), Will Tantillo (Malvern Prep), Evan MacFarland (Episcopal Academy)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p><strong>4th Wave: </strong>N/A</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>β <strong>Inter-Ac League MVP:</strong> Evan MacFarland (Episcopal Academy)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>β <strong>Central League MVP:</strong> Pat Flaherty (Springfield-Delco)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>β <strong>Philadelphia Catholic League MVP</strong>: Christian Peterman (LaSalle College High School)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>β <strong>Ches-Mont League MVP:</strong> Nate Pechin (West Chester Bayard Rustin)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>β <strong>Pioneer Athletic Conference POY:</strong> Justin Daubert (Owen J. Roberts)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>β <strong>Suburban One National Conference MVP:</strong> Thomas Williams (Central Bucks East)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>β <strong>Suburban One American Conference POY:</strong> Dom Paone (Upper Dublin)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PA STATE LEADERBOARD</strong>: (GOALS, ASSISTS, POINTS)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>Goals:</strong> Owen Morret - 102G (Trinity '28)* the only player in the state to score 100 or more goals this season!</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π<strong> Assists:</strong> Kessler Cox - 68A (Hill School '25 Post Grad)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>Points:</strong> Shea Linegar - (73G, 56A) 129P (Easton Area '25)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>PA STATE</strong> <strong>2025 FINAL TOP 10 RANKINGS: </strong>1. Haverford School (17-4) 2. Malvern Prep (18-8) 3. Episcopal Academy (14-6) 4. Springfield-Delco (24-1) 5. Radnor (20-5) 6. LaSalle (18-6) 7. Hill School (13-7) 8. Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (12-9) 9. St. Joe's Prep (16-5) 10. Marple-Newtown (18-6)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>Under Consideration:</strong> Allentown Central Catholic (19-4), Academy of the New Church (10-10), Bishop Shanahan (16-5), Downingtown East (17-6), Downingtown West (17-4), Easton Area (23-1), Garnet Valley (14-6), Kiski Prep (13-9), Manheim Township (19-5), Mount Lebanon (17-5), Parkland (16-5), Pennridge (17-6), Perkiomen School (10-7), Perkiomen Valley (14-6), Ridley (18-7), Shady Side Academy (14-10), Souderton (17-4), Spring-Ford (13-5), Trinity (24-2), West Chester Bayard Rustin (16-7), Westtown (10-6), Wilson West Lawn (18-4)</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:separator -->
<hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" />
<!-- /wp:separator -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>π <strong>Up Next: Heat Check β July</strong></p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>As the dust settles on a wild 2025 campaign, college commitments, club showcases, & All-American games now take center stage. More to come tracking this summer's stickwork & player performances between the lines. Heat Check: July is coming soon! Stay tuned for spotlights on rising stars, uncommitted talent, & who's primed for a breakout senior year in 2026...π</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p><strong>β</strong> <strong>ARTICLE</strong> <strong>POWERED BY: VALERIO COFFEE ROASTERS, INC.</strong> β</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
π₯ Delco Dominates: The Cougars & The Tigers Strike Gold
Continue reading this article and more.
Continue Reading
Already a subscriber?
Log in