He earned a journalism degree from Stony Brook University in 2010. Click Here! The Pennsylvania school, which plays in the 4A league and has about 500 students in each class, scored twice in the closing three minutes to draw within a goal. 10 Mount Sinai, and No. Hall of Famer Pat McCabe, who broadcast the game, is impressed. Garden City Boys Lacrosse . With reserves playing for nearly three quarters, the Trojans won, 22-1. Lacrosse Coverage - For with Luke Schmitt and 5 other s. June 9th at 2:57 PM. Chris played competitive lacrosse till age 35 including Garden City HS, University of Miami Hurricanes, New York Lacrosse Club, Hampstead Lacrosse Club (London, England) and Malibu Lacrosse Club . Lucas Clay and Jack Worstel will also be in the mix. Have a great Alumni LAX Photo? Coach Finnell cleared his bench after the Trojans took a 12-0 halftime lead. That meant that Coach Steve Finnell had just one day to prepare his team and he chose to get the starters as much rest as possible. Rob Savage had two goals and an assist and several pipe shots. Remarkably, GC scored three goals in a span of just 22 seconds. Boys Lacrosse: Bianchi Division Player of Year and other postseason honors, 2022. section, and more. Garden City High School. LAX BRAGGING RIGHTS In the years since coaches Jay Stranahan of Manhassset and Jim Steen of Garden City introduced the sport to Nassau County, the two teams have compiled an unequaled record of success with 37 Nassau, 29 Long Island and eight state championships between them. Speaking of last years defense, veteran coach Tom Flatley said You could watch lacrosse for a long time and never see a group like that again. Yet, while the 2011 team yielded four goals per game, this years group is giving up just 5.4. He then assisted on four of the next five GC goals as the teams battled to a 7-7 halftime tie. Post season honors are coming in. Logic and standard practice called on him to try to kill the remaining time on the penalty, but Mark kept racing to the goal and fired a hard shot into the top of the cage to pull the Trojans within a goal. Dwyer had five assists all in the first period. Dwyer recorded seven assists for a Long Island-best 43. Coach Finnell came back to coach at his alma mater in 2003 joining then head coach Doc Dougherty's Staff as an assistant. For a while on Saturday it looked like the Garden City boys lacrosse team might have met its match in the state Class B championship game. THSLL is the home of boys high school lacrosse in Texas! Home of the Trojans, Garden City High School has a total of 1,133 students. It has 3,951 students in grades K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. Vincent Massey High School. team will put its streak on the line against Manhassets J.V. BY JAKE WHITE However, upcoming opponents must also be prepared to face a maturing defense and a midfield which is starting to flex its muscles. Cascadden scored just over two minutes into the second half and then assisted on Archers third goal 2:29 later. I am very proud of our guys, said Coach Steve Finnell. Staff retention and recruitment. The Cyclones finished fifth in Conference III and recorded some good wins and bad losses. Haverford School is located just outside of Philadelphia, a couple of miles down the road from Villanova University. He needed the strength and speed to come around the cage and beat the best defenders. Devin Dwyer contributed a goal and five assists while Liam Kennedy had three goals and Rob Savage two. Share Tweet Share Email. Brendan is one of the best Garden City has ever had, period, Finnell said. for the NEW scholastic lacrosse website for Nassau County lacrosse, Mar 20, 2023, Mon at 4:30 PM Garden City vs Farmingdale at Home (Scrim), Make your Reservations for the 14th Annual Garden City Lax Night at the Garden City Casino - Friday March 10th Garden City HS NY. A win would advance the Trojans to the semifinals which are scheduled for Wednesday May 23, tentatively at 8 p.m. For the third consecutive game, the Garden Citys attack lit up the scoreboard. Watch high school sports and events nationwide, live and on demand, via the NFHS Network. St. Paul's. Address. In the semifinals, the Trojans put together what may have been their most impressive offensive performance of the year as they defeated Yorktown, the Section One (Westchester) Champions, 14-4. This position requires a desire to embrace the unique Humanities model at St. Paul's School, which includes a primary focus on the integration of English and History and a secondary focus on other disciplines (religion, philosophy, political science, geography), a background in . Greater San Diego Area & Dallas / Fort Worth Area. MAXPREPS; CBSSPORTS.COM; 247SPORTS; Football. In addition, freshman James Sullivan has improved his faceoff skills. Overall Score 98.8 /100. Patric Berkery is the Nassau Midfielder of the Year and all three were named All-Americans. Home; Our School" Principal's Page; . Get breaking news alerts from Newsday. But goalie Dan Marino stopped all of them to keep the score knotted at 2-2 at the half. After enjoying six days off, the Trojans will play another one of those non-league showdowns this Saturday (March 31) when they travel to Baltimore to play perennial power St. Pauls at 2 p.m. some up-to-date Lacrosse news and photos from Newsday. The player was given a one minute non-releasable penalty and it changed the game. A planned fly-over had to be cancelled when the AT-6 was grounded by low clouds..Tim Goettelmann and Adam Kohart did a wonderful job organizing the second annual Alumni game. Menu Today's paper. The Trojans dominated the final 15 minutes of the game to come away with a 9-6 victory. Manhasset is unbeaten in Conference III. Youth and families. TEAM RESULTS . Bio . The high-scoring Cornhuskers (16-4) were held to a single goal in the final two quarters. The Garden City High School Store allows you to customize Trojans clothing and merch. The weather may have been telling us that it is spring for some time now, but this week it became official both by the calendar and the opening of Garden City Highs lacrosse season. Freshman Tom Wright has been particularly impressive.Tom Flatley, whose JV team beat Ward Melville 11-6 to go to 3-0, is impressed with the varsitys start. Garden City High School : vs Syosset : W : 7-16: 4/30 at 4:00 pm : Manhasset High School @ Manhasset : L : 8-10: 5/3 at 4:45 pm : Berner J H @ Massapequa : L : 7-8: . The Trojans have shown an excellent fast-break, transition game. Speaking of last years defense, veteran coach Tom Flatley said You could watch lacrosse for a long time and never see a group like that again. Yet, while the 2011 team yielded four goals per game, this years group is giving up just 5.4. Contact Paul Popadiuk at ppopadiuk@njsiaa.org for additional information or clarification. Tomorrow (Saturday) Suffolk Class A powerhouse Ward Melville visits Warren King Field at 1 p.m. Syosset was the top-seeded team in Conference I ahead of defending State A Champ Farmingdale and Massapequa, but the Braves were no match for the Trojans. Link to 2021 GCHS Lax Hi lights Click Here. Recruiting content, player profiles, college commitments, top players, evaluations, game play highlights, high school schedules and scores, and more in the Inside Lacrosse Recruiting Database (RDB). Thirteen different players scored goals, led by Liam Kennedy and Jack Worstell who scored three each. The playoffs open at Garden City on Friday afternoon..Garden Citys honorary coach for the Alumni Game, Doc Dougherty, wont be able to be on the sidelines this time. The highlight of last week was another impressive win over a ranked opponent. NILCA was formed to provide dedicated service to high school lacrosse coaches throughout the United States. TROJANS BEAT WARD MELVILLE FOR The nations oldest uninterrupted high school lacrosse rivalry will be renewed this Saturday at Warren King Field when the unbeaten and top-ranked Garden City Trojans host the Manhasset Indians in the Wood Stick Classic. Game time is 3 p.m. More than 60 former Garden City stars played. Save the date! The Trojans are averaging 13 goals per game..GC is 15-0 all time vs. Long Beach..The Conestoga game on Saturday will be part of Haverford's all-day lacrosse "Checking For Cancer" festival which annually attracts some of the nation's top teamsFollowing the game in Pennsylvania the Trojans travel to Great Neck South for a conference game Wednesday at 4:30pm. New York high school boys lacrosse postseason brackets, computer rankings, stat leaders, daily schedules & scores - live & final. Dwyer had five assists all in the first period. That continued throughout the playoffs. It is worth noting that GC defeated the State C Champs (Shoreham-Wading River), the County A Champs (Syosset), the Suffolk A runners-up (Ward Melville) and successfully scrimmaged the New Jersey champ (Bridgewater-Rariton ) and the Catholic League Champ (St. Anthonys). Make your Reservations for the 14th Annual Garden City Lax Night at the Garden City Casino - Friday March 10th. GCs high scoring attack continued to pile up points while the defense, highlighted by goalie Dan Marino who made nine saves, shut down Duxbury. Prior to the varsity game, alumni stars will play the second annual game which will bring back nearly 100 former players to raise money for Monsters Kids, a charity supporting Schneiders Childrens Hospital. On Tuesday, Dwyer and Kennedy put on a show as they combined for 17 first half points in an 18-5 win at Jericho. Long Beach, coached by the veteran Jim Kasper, was seeded second in the conference by the coaches, who placed Garden City first and Wantagh third. After opening with Division I contender Syosset, the Trojans host Ward Melville (tomorrow, 3/24). To contact any of the G.C. In addition, the team will be out to win a third straight Long Island title. Today, he took his game to a different level and dominated a game filled with top players. Prior to the varsity game, alumni stars will play the second annual game which will bring back nearly 100 former players to raise money for Monsters Kids, a charity supporting Schneiders Childrens Hospital. They do feature an outstanding faceoff man and some fine athletes. UNDEFEATED TROJANS ADVANCE TO NASSAU LACROSSE QUARTERFINALS FRIDAY NIGHT AT HOFSTRA. We knew that we had an excellent attack and a terrific goaltender. Boys Lacrosse. Historically, Long Island and Baltimore have been the hotbeds of scholastic lacrosse. The predicted 70 degrees and sunny turned out to be 60 and damp, but that didnt prevent more than 2,000 fans and a live TV audience from seeing an outstanding performance by the top-ranked Garden City Trojans who dominated Manhasset, their ancient rivals, 9-3, at Warren King Field. Liam Kennedy leads the team with 44 goals. View this schedule on mobile All your favorite features in a mobile friendly app. Finnell will be honored at the IMLCA meetings in December. Garden City (19-2) scored the first two goals of the game, both by Jack Archer, midway through the first quarter. This series has frustrated Garden City which has lost all five meetings by very close scores. Goalie Dan Marino, still recovering from a collision with Manhassets Bobby Duvynak, sat out and was replaced by Matt Cortese and Dan Dolan, who held the Blue Dragons in check. After an incredible, pressure-filled campaign Garden City had a perfect record (22-0), the fifth state title in its history, (but first since 2000), and the consensus Number One Ranking among all high schools in the United States. It was a rough game which at one point saw the Trojans play three men short and still keep Duxbury from scoring. A key is the return of outstanding goalie Dan Marino and defenseman Eugene Berkery, but new starters Scott DAntonio, Ed Blatz, Tom Wright and Kyle Skramko have helped form an excellent unit. Baseball . Dwyer recorded seven assists for a Long Island-best 43. In a game which featured powerful offenses, possession was a key. I think that was the key point in the game, Finnell said. Signup for Garden City PAL Newsletter. Interestingly, the two best known players, the Indians star defenseman Bobby Duvnjak and the Trojans high-scoring Devin Dwyer, will be teammates next year at Harvard. High School G.C. That has been the fate of all of Garden City Highs 2012 lacrosse opponents. The Patriots broke a long scoreless streak to draw within four, then the Trojans were hit with two penalties on one play. GC is 12-0 over-all and leads Conference II with a 6-0 mark. 2021 NY Boys Lacrosse LI Championship Class B Garden City Senior High School vs. Comsewogue Senior High Sc - 06/19/2021 | Watch Live & On Demand . . Over $100,000 was raised. Inside Lacrosse is the most trusted and largest source of lacrosse coverage, score and stats data, recruiting data and participation events in the sport. On Monday, January 30, 2023, the Garden City boys' fencing team completed their regular season with a 19-8 win over Cold Spring Harbor. Coach Login ; Twitter; YouTube; . Garden City will face Canandaigua in the Class B championship at 3 p.m. Saturday at Hofstra. He is an outstanding communicator, skills he uses not just on the field and in the classroom, but in his considerable dealings with the New York area media. BY JAKE WHITE Ramsey 49, Hanover Park 7. Game time is 4:30 p.m. 170 Rockaway Ave, Garden City, New York | (516) 478-2000. Garden City High School. section, and more. Devins game lacked only one thing, he said. NILCA Names Steve Finnell as the 2012 Coach of the Year Members of Seal Team Eight and a marine color guard were on hand. We are now a very balanced team and that is what we strive for, said Coach Finnell. On the line was the Conference II Championship and the top seed in the playoffs. TROJANS TOP DUXBURY, MOVE TO THE TOP OF THE POLLS. @ Highland Park: Highlander Stadium : Out of State : 04/13 7:30 PM: Garden City HS NY. Ten up, ten down. Lacrosse NYLA 2021 Boys HS Showcase. The Indians led 5-1 in the third quarter but couldnt hold the lead and lost 6-5 in overtime. BY JAKE WHITE The win set up a crucial regular season finale last Wednesday between the Trojans and Wantagh with the Conference B-1 Championship at stake. GC will look to Liam Kennedy and Berkery, who combined for 63 goals, to fill that void along with talented junior Justin Guterding and seniors Rob Savage and Mike Comiskey. The offense got rolling and the defense shut them down. Manhasset still leads the series 67-54 all-time. Garden City won 6-5 after having defeated the Indians 10-6 during the regular season. In addition, Ed Blatz, Justin Guterding, Liam Kennedy, Rob Savage and Eugene Berkery have been named All-County while Ryan Norton and Scott DAntonio received All-County Honorable Mention.The GC boys and girls both won the state titles, a feat also accomplished in 1997 and 2000.One of the highlights of the Trojans trip home from Middletown was being met by a Garden City Police escort for a surprise welcome home on Seventh Street.Dwyer finished with a school record 217 career assists and 347 total points, tied with new GC Hall of Famer Dean Gibbons for second place behind Peter LeSueurs 373. Garden City vs Comsewogue Game Highlights - June 4, 2022 Watch this highlight video of the Garden City (NY) lacrosse team in its game Garden City vs Comsewogue Game Highlights - June 4, 2022 on Jun 4, 2022 Finnell will be honored at the IMLCA meetings in December, UNDEFEATED TROJANS WIN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TO FINISH AS NATIONS TOP-RANKED TEAM. LAX NOTES: Post season honors are coming in. Not only did Cascadden win 9 of 13 faceoffs, but he also contributed his second multi-goal game of the year and added an assist as Garden City pulled away to win its eighth state title in program history with an 8-1 win at Hofstra. They are a very strong program with a great history. The Trojans jumped out to a 3-1 first quarter lead on goals by Patric Berkery, Liam Kennedy and Devin Dwyer, then went flat in the second as they fell behind, 4-3 at the half. be items are: updated Statistics for recent seasons, updated alumni photos His players and staff both like and respect their coach who, at 37, has already accomplished what few in his profession have done. Before the crowd could settle down, James Sullivan, who played a vital role by winning 13 of 16 faceoffs, got the ball to Mark Ellis and the senior sprinter raced to the goal and beat the goalie for the first of his two scores. That has been the fate of all of Garden City Highs 2012 lacrosse opponents. In 1983, they even played and defeated a team from London, England. Head Coach, Wantagh Girls Lacrosse "The varsity media staff do a great job. It wasnt a playoff game or even a conference game for that matter, but dont try telling any of the Garden City or Ward Melville lacrosse players that last Saturdays non-league match at Warren King Field wasnt a big one. Garden City Youth Lacrosse - Spring 2023. Sign-Up Wantagh has a high-powered offense and it showed in the second quarter as four straight goals put the Warriors on top, 5-3. Jack Worstell, who has seen increased playing time, added three goals and an assist in a reserve role. He became head coach in 2007. Inside Lacrosse now ranks Garden City number one in the nation while MSG Varsity ranks them first in the tri-state area, and the New York State Sportswriters Association has GC as the top Class B team in New York State. We put together an extremely difficult non-league schedule to prepare them and they met every challenge. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com "We are thrilled to have named Coach Finnell as the NILCA Coach of the Year," said Ren Pettinelli, President of the National Interscholastic Lacrosse Coaches Association. The 2012 playoffs got underway two days later as GC hosted Levittown Division in a first round game. Finnell kept his first midfield out for nearly all of the game and his first defense played sparingly. For Garden City Lax, MapQuest Gene Morris joined Newsday's sports department in September 2012 and covers high school sports. Justin Guterding, (two), Patric Berkery, Tim McDonagh and Rob Savage all followed with goals and the defense, led by the brilliant play of goalie Dan Marino, shut down the Crusader offense. team game schedules and be notified of special Lax events sent to you by Get unlimited access to all of . If you are looking for someone to film your games or next events, I would highly reccommend . Coach Finnell was telling me throughout the week that I should be ready to (play in transition), Cascadden said. Justin Guterding had a goal and two assists. Staub and Cascadden will move on to play their college lacrosse at Cornell next year but theyll both be remembered as stalwarts in a program filled with history. The two communities share many characteristics, including their passion for sports. 1 RANKED CONESTOGA; DUXBURY HERE SATURDAY The loss ends . But Manhasset won 14-10. The only exception was 2004.The next five playoff rounds are all scheduled for Hofstra. He wasnt through. As might be expected, the Trojans big guns stepped up against Wantagh. Dwyer had 61 assists last year but his favorite target, Tom Gordon who scored 47 goals, has graduated. View Full Report Card. Sean Digan had his first two varsity goals, both unassisted. The Trojans came back to knot the game 5-5 at halftime, then completely dominated play after the intermission, shutting out their opponents 7-0 for a 12-5 win. Spartanburg, SC . We were down 6-3 and Dan Marino had made some great saves to keep it that close. Devin Dwyer has been named the Tri-State and Nassau County Player of the Year. TAfter topping a series of highly-ranked non-league opponents, Garden CIty High's lacrosse team faced its first key conference test last week against previously undefeated Long Beach, and the Trojans passed the test with flying colors, sinking the Marines 13-8.