NA Blanks Butler For 2nd Consecutive Shutout

Posted on: by Randy Gore

The North Allegheny boys’ lacrosse team posted its second consecutive shutout on Friday night by blanking the Butler Golden Tornado in Section 2-AAA action. It’s the first time since boys’ lacrosse became a WPIAL-sanctioned sport that the Tigers posted back-to-back shutouts. Senior goalies Logan Lyle and Tyler Eyerman combined for the shutout with five and three saves, respectively.

North Allegheny stormed out of the gates and grabbed an 8-0 lead by the end of the first quarter. Sophomores Nick Sichak and Jonathan Castillo led the charge by each notching a hat trick. For Sichak, he reached the 50-point plateau on the season.

Junior Travis Lamark, junior Sam Porter and senior M.J. Schwemmer all tallied two goals apiece. Sophomore Ian Boal, senior Jonathan Mowry and sophomore Jack Dimond also chipped in with one goal each.

Junior Coleman Craft and sophomore Luke Rohan posted a team-high three ground balls apiece. Craft also led the team in takeaways with three. Sophomore Colin Metzger notched his first career takeaway in the victory.

With the win, North Allegheny jumps to 8-6 overall and 5-1 in Section 2-AAA. Butler falls to 1-3 in section play. The Tigers return to action on Monday at 7:30 p.m. against North Hills.

Boys Lacrosse Summary vs. Butler, 4-26-24

GAME SUMMARY
SCORE BY QUARTERS1234F
North Allegheny814215
Butler00000