Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 12/28/11
The Dukes L.C. Triple H club team will try to defend its title in the 8th Grade Division (Class of 2016) and will be joined by the Philadelphia Freedom and Quake (Moorestown, NJ) Thursday in the Winter Nationals Indoor Lacrosse Championships at the Indoor Sports Pavilion in Randolph, N.J.
Twist Lacrosse and Quake will compete in the 9th grade tourney, being held for the first time.
The champions of the 6th, 7th and 8th grade tourneys will be invited to play at halftime of one of the three games at the Konica-Minolta Big City Classic at the MetLife Stadium (formerly New Meadowlands Stadium) on Sunday April 1, 2012.
In the 8th grade championships, Dukes Triple H, the Freedom and Quake will compete in a six-team field with the Long Island Outlaws, LI Express, the Quake and STEPS.
Dukes Triple H schedule
Game 1 – 10:10 AM v Quake
Game 2 – 11:20 AM v Long Island Outlaws
Game 3 – 1:30 PM v Long Island Express
Phila. Freedom schedule
Game 1 – 9 AM v STEPS
Game 2 – 10:10 AM v LI Express
Game 3 – 12:30 PM v LI Outlaws
Quake schedule
Game 1 – 9 AM v LI Outlaws
Game 2 – 10:10 AM v Dukes HHH
Game 3 – 12:30 PM v STEPS
Playoffs – 2:40 PM & 3:40 PM
Championship – 4:50 PM
9th Grade tourney
Twist and Quake will compete Friday in the 9th Grade tourney along with STEPS, South Shore Ballers (Long Island) and the LI Jesters
Twist schedule:
Game 1 – 10 AM vs STEPS
Game 2 – 12:20 PM v Quake
Game 3 – 3:50 PM v South Shore Ballers
Quake schedule
Game 1 – 11:10 AM vs South Shore Ballers
Game 2 – 12:20 PM v Twist
Game 3 – 3:50 PM v LI Jesters
Championship: 5 p.m.
