(This is one of a series of HS girls’ previews for the 2021 scholastic season)
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 3/19/21
Haddonfield Memorial HS
League: SJILL
Coaches: Jessica Blake (head coach) Lauren Farrell (Asst) 12th season at HS, 12th season of program, record at HS 161-63
2019 Record: 20-4, NJ Group 2 State Champions
Key Player: McKenzie Blake
Others to Watch: Mia Rothstein, Jenna Walls, Emily Smart, Juliet Walls
Coach’s Outlook for 2021: “This will be somewhat of a rebuilding year, coming off of Back- to – Back State Championships. We have a strong core returning and we are excited to see what the younger players will add to the team. During the pandemic we continued to bond as a team via virtual workouts, selfie photos and a team “pass the ball” video. The girls are super excited for April 1st when they can return to the field.”
Moorestown High School
League: Independent
2019 Record: 19 – 5; Group III Champions; Tournament of Champions Finalists
Key Players: Margaret Lawler – Sr. (Ohio State); Katie Buck – Jr. (Rutgers); Dylan Silar – Sr. (Columbia)Olivia Trasser – Sr. (TCNJ); Ava Drangula – Sr. (Manhattan); Grace Lynch – Sr. (Ursinius); Hayley Kowalczyk (Merrimack)
Coach’s Outlook for 2021: “We are looking forward to being back on the field together. Despite missing last season we are out to prove we can still compete at a high level.”
