Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 3/18/11
This is one of a series of previews for the 2011 Philly lacrosse season
Team: Emmaus
Coach: Jef Hewlings, 4th year
Last year’s record: 16-8 overall record, Lehigh Valley Conference and PIAA District 11 Champions
Key returnees:
Dan Kinek, Senior (2010 58g, 22a)
Travis Schmidt, Junior, (23/14)
Zack Schleicher, Sophomore (11/13)
Joe Magargal, Senior, Goalie (62% save % in 2010)
John McGeary, Senior (7/1)
Key newcomers:
Cory Souders, Junior, Defense
Tyler Kennedy, Junior, Attack
Mark Feldman, Sophomore, Midfield
Cole Campbell, Junior, Midfield
Michael Fisher, Junior, Midfield
Sunny Yu, Senior, Defense
Andrew Brown, Sophomore, Midfield
Garrett Miers, Sophomore, Goal
Coach’s Outlook for the 2011 season:
“We’re a young team, so we look to learn, improve and win as the season progresses.”
Team: Parkland
Coach: Geoff Chenworth, 3rd year
Last year’s record: 11-8 (lost to Emmaus in District 11 semifinals)
Key returnees:
Kurtis Kaunas, Senior, Attack (24g, 19a,) signed with Lehigh
Daniel Minnich, Junior, Attack (34g/32a)
David Cecchini, Junior, Attack (29g/8)
Keith Hurley, Junior, Midfield (5g/6a)
Andrew Bungert, Senior, Midfield (8g/6a)
Dave Emrick, Senior, Faceoff
Matt Laub, Junior, Defense
Matt Bashore, Senior, Defense, committed to Gwynedd-Mercy
Andrew Chenworth, Junior, Goalie
Coach’s Outlook for 2011 season:
“These guys have fun playing together which bodes well for the season. We should be stronger in every facet of our game as our team has matured. Yet, we expect to have significant contributions from underclassmen, including freshmen.”
