Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 3/22/19
This is one of a series of previews for the 2019 Philly lacrosse season.
High School: Northeast High School
League: Philadelphia Public League
Coaches: John Psoras and Brian Blasy, 4 years
Last years record: 14-0 Public League Champions
Key Returners:
Caitlyn Quizon, senior, Mid
Marita Nothacker Junior, Mid
Ashley Peña, senior, Goalie
Claire Saludez, Senior, Mid
Sandy Nguyen, Senior, Attack
Tina Nguyen, Senior, Defense
Sienna Doherty, Senior, Mid
Angela Daniel, Senior, Defense
Players to watch:
Jada Napper, Junior, Mid
Sophia Carrion, Junior, Mid
Tatyanna Roldan, Sophomore, Defense
Jasly Santos, Junior, Defense
Coach’s Outlook: “This year’s roster looks strong and complete. We have a lot of returners resuming their similar roles from last year and we feel we have upgraded our defense. We look to be competitive in the public league and hope to compete in our non-league matches. We are very excited about this season and hope to have success.”
High School: William Penn Charter
League: Inter-Ac
Coach: Colleen Magarity, 4
Last year’s record: 12-11
Key returnees: Hayley Hunt, Junior, Goalie – Emma Wilson, Senior, Attack – Vanessa Ewing, Sophomore, Midfield- Molly Visco, Senior, Defense
Others to watch: Leah Sax, Junior, Attack – Kaylee Dyer, Sophomore, Attack- Darcy Felter, Freshmen, Midfield- Mia Ferraro, Sophomore, Attack
Coach’s outlook for 2019 season: “I am very excited for the 2019 season. We are finally getting to the point where we have a solid Varsity and JV team with some depth for practices and the games. We are still extremely young, starting about 8 freshmen and sophomores. We have a lot of speed and athleticism so if we work hard enough and come together I think we can become a great team.”
