Inaugural Lakers Lacrosse Season Ends in Playoffs
No. 4-ranked Marian routs inexperienced girls varsity Lakers team on Wednesday night in the first round of Division 1 regionals.
TROY – There wasn’t a single Mustang left behind on Wednesday in the opening round of the girls lacrosse regionals at Troy High School. With the exception of its goalie, every single one of Marian’s 18 active players scored at least once in a 31-1 win over West Bloomfield. “I’ve never had that happened before,” coach Jamie Francek said. “It was pretty cool, it was nice for everyone to get a chance,” It was a statement win for a team looking to avenge a close 12-11 lose to Brighton in the Division 1 semifinals last season. Francek wasn’t on the sidelines for that he game — he coached the Mustangs from 2000-2003 and is back with the team this year — but he’s seen first hand on a daily basis how last year’s the playoff exit drove his team. …
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