By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 8/22/23
Final Phillylacrosse.com Boys’ Rankings for 2023:
1. (tie) Haverford School (17-3) – Undefeated Inter-Ac League champion, wins over nationally-ranked Top 5 St. Anthony’s & Georgetown Prep; Radnor (23-3) – Undefeated Central League champion, PIAA Class 3A champion, wins over Malvern Prep & Academy of the New Church
3. Malvern Prep (16-7) – Inter-Ac Tournament champion
4. Springfield-Delco (22-3) – District 1 3A champion
5. La Salle (15-5) – PIAA 3A semifinalist, win over Academy of the New Church
6. Salesianum School-DE (14-4) – Delaware state champion, win over Malvern Prep
7. Academy of the New Church (15-5) – Win over nationally-ranked St. John’s College
8. Episcopal Academy (12-9) – Inter-Ac League third place, win over Radnor
9. Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (11-9) – Inter-Ac Tournament semifinalist
10. Shawnee-NJ (18-3) – New Jersey Group 4 state champion
11. Westtown School (11-7) – Wins over Hill School and Gonzaga
12. Cape Henlopen-DE (16-4) – Delaware state runner-up, win over Episcopal Academy
13. Manheim Township (22-2) – District 3 3A champion, PIAA semifinalist
14. Downingtown East (20-5) – Undefeated Ches-Mont League champion, PIAA 3A quarterfinalist
15. Hill School (9-7) – Won Mid-Atlantic Prep Championship.
Under Consideration: Archmere Academy-DE (13-4), Freedom (17-4), Garnet Valley (14-10), Kennett (17-5), Marple Newtown (20-5), Mars (22-3), Parkland (18-5), Pennridge (18-4), Spring-Ford (16-4), St. Augustine Prep-NJ (12-6), WC Rustin (18-6), Wissahickon (17-5).