Fourth Quarter Rally Falls Short In Loss To Sewickley Academy
Despite a furious fourth quarter rally, the NA boys’ lacrosse team fell in an upset to Sewickley Academy on Monday afternoon, 12-10. The Tigers scored six of the last eight goals in the second half to pull to within two points with 2:22 to play. However, NA could come no closer and dropped its first game in a month, snapping a nine-game winning streak.
North Allegheny was led by senior Kyle Rullan who netted six goals and three assists. Senior Zach Smith totaled a hat trick with three goals and won 20 of 25 faceoffs. Senior Teddy Ednaczyk also scored for the Tigers in the game. Goalie Will Rahenkamp collected 10 saves in net. On defense, senior Layne Skundrich posted five forced errors.
The Tigers fall to 12-2 overall on the season and Sewickley Academy improves to 4-10. North Allegheny returns to section play with a chance to grab the Division 1, Section 2 title outright with a home game against the Pine-Richland Rams. The game will be broadcast live via the internet on the North Allegheny Sports Network. Start time is set for 7:30 pm.
Boys Lacrosse Summary vs. Sewickley Academy, 5-4-15
GAME SUMMARY | |||||
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SCORE BY QUARTERS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | FINAL |
North Allegheny | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Sewickley Academy | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |