Girls' Lacrosse News

By: Bob Orkwis

First Place Pine-Richland arrived at Newman Stadium with a 6-0 conference record to take on North Allegheny. The Rams used three goal-scoring runs to post a 15-6 Section 3A-2 win over the Tigers.

North Allegheny struck first with a Sarah Harlan goal at 2:39. Harlan, who has scored in seven straight games, notched her 27th of the season for a 1-0 lead.

Pine-Richland scored the next four goals for a 4-1 advantage. Mallory Boivin scored a pair, with Cate Gentile and Claire Mill getting the others.

Addi Sisinni scored her ninth goal of the season late in the first quarter to make the score 4-2. When Reagan Riordan notched her 32nd goal of the year early in the second quarter on a free
position, North Allegheny was within a goal.

The Rams scored the next three goals, and 11 of the next twelve to break the game open. Lily Meehleib scored on a free position, Gentile added her second, before Boivin earned the hat trick.

Gracie Lynch ended that run with the prettiest goal of the night. She took a pass from Harlan inside the fan and was knocked down, but fired a shot from her knees inside the near post to make the score 7-4.

Gentile added two more scores, and Gianna Petzuk ended the second quarter with a goal and a 10-4 Pine-Richland lead at halftime. Mill added her second goal, as did Meehleib. When Sophia Herndon scored, it was 13-4 Rams. Megan Dzialowski added a free position goal.
Gentile then notched her 5 th goal of the game to make it 15-4. The Virginia Tech recruit, who set the all-time WPIAL Girls Lacrosse career point scoring mark on Monday night against North Hills, tallied seven points to push her career total to 427.

Lynch rounded out the third quarter with a free position goal, before Harlan scored a bookend marker with the only goal of the fourth quarter to make the final score 15-6.

Junior Gracie Lynch, with a two-goal performance, was the Wright Automotive Player of the Game. Lynch, who has scored goals in ten of the eleven games this season, now has 18 on the year.

North Allegheny (4-7,1-5) faces Bethel Park Friday night on the road for a non-section contest, before returning home next Monday night for its next-to-last section contest against North Hills.

GIRLS LACROSSE SUMMARY VS. PINE-RICHLAND, 4-22-26

SCORE BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	FINAL
Pine-Richland	4	6	5	0	15
North Allegheny	2	2	1	1	6