Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 3/14/25
One of a series of scholastic previews for the 2025 season
Lower Moreland
League: Suburban One American Conference
Head Coach: Steve Wittmer – 11 years at LM, 3rd year as head coach
Deb Lawlor (assistant) – 3rd year at LM, 30+ year coaching Lacrosse)
2024 Record: 8-11
2024 Team Honors: Qualified for the Playoffs, Carolyn Stuetz Sportsmanship Award
Opener: 3/17 @ Archbishop Ryan
Key returners: Mia Rosala (Midfield) Roya Rosala (Midfield), Olivia Buczacki (Attack) Kenna Rozanski (11/Midfield), Kiera Huber (Defense), Emma O’Connell (Defense).
Key newcomers: Maddie Broderick (Midfield/Attack), Erin McCormick (Goalie).
Key losses: Abbie Wasserstrom (Midfield), Jess Pachman (Defense), Finola Winters (Defense).
Coach’s Outlook for 2025: “Last season our girl’s hard work paid off tallying the most wins in a season ever by our program. This year we are looking to build on that. With another year of playing together and continuing to build our chemistry we are looking to grow in every aspect of our game and in our program. This year we are excited to see where this team can go. We are looking forward to the opportunity to show the league what we got.”
Collegium Charter School
League: BAL (Bicentennial Athletic League)
Head Coach: Riley Patrone- 6 years coaching and 2.5 years as head coach. Lauren Yack as a 2nd year assistant.
2024 Record: 11 wins- 5 losses
2024 Team Honors: Made the PIAA playoffs for the first time in CCS history
Opener: March 14th vs. Sun Valley HS
Key returners: Sydney Yack, Mojibola Gbadamosi, Heidi Potts, Gabby Patterson, Emma Messick
Key newcomers: Ellen Green
Coach’s Outlook for 2025: “Our outlook for the 2025 girls’ lacrosse season is centered on continuing to grow the sport at CCS. With a strong foundation and a dedicated group of athletes, we aim to build on our skills, teamwork, and competitiveness in a positive and supportive team culture.”
