Playoffs thin out lacrosse brackets

Posted 5/14/09

High school boys lacrosse entered its final four portion of the 2009 state championship playoffs, while the race for the girls lacrosse title …

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Playoffs thin out lacrosse brackets

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High school boys lacrosse entered its final four portion of the 2009 state championship playoffs, while the race for the girls lacrosse title whittled down to its final eight coming out of the weekend.

In the boys playoffs, No. 1-seeded Arapahoe defeated No. 19 Wheat Ridge 19-6 and No. 9 Chatfield in the quarterfinals 17-5. Against the Farmers, the Warriors’ Ryan Parietti had six goals and two assists, and Eric Law had three goals and one assist. Michael Korsick, Brett Menter and Devin Pullara each sneaked two into the cage.

In the win over Chatfield, Law had four goals and two assists. Greg Colosimo had three goals and two assists. Parietti had 2-2. Korsick had two goals, and Matt Lueders had a hat trick.

No. 8 seed Mountain Vista, after a bye from round 1, was beat by Chatfield in the second round 7-5. No highlights were reported for Vista in that game. The Golden Eagles finished the season with a 12-4 record.

After a win in the first round over Columbine, Rock Canyon, the No. 12 seed, played No. 5 Regis in Aurora. The Jaguars fell to the Raiders 8-6. Austin Fisher had four assists and one goal for the Jags. Kacy Carter had three goals. Parker Jackson had 1-2. Kevin Ludolph also found the back of the net. Goaltender Daniel Poindexter had 13 saves. Canyon ended its season with an 11-6 record.

Heritage, the No. 4 seed, also had a bye from round 1. The Eagles beat No. 13 Fairview 15-5 but lost to Regis in the quarterfinals 8-6. Against the Raiders, Taylor Young and John Hosack had three goals and one assist each for Heritage. Goalie Sam Briner had 13 saves. The Eagles finished their season with a 13-2 record.

Douglas County, the No. 10 seed, beat Denver East in the first round to face No. 7 Fort Collins, but the Huskies saw the end of their season with a loss to the Lambkins 9-3. The Huskies finished the season with a 10-6 record. No highlights from the game against Fort Collins was reported.

In the girls championship playoffs, after a stellar regular season, No. 8-seeded ThunderRidge lost in the first round to Regis, the No. 9 seed, 14-8. The Grizzlies’ Korinne Wanek had four goals and two assists against the Raiders. Kylie Smith had two goals. Adrianna Siefker had 14 saves in the T-Ridge cage. The Grizzlies finished their season with a 14-2 record.

Last year’s state runner up Heritage-Littleton, as the No. 5 seed this season, beat No. 12 Centaurus in the first round 18-14. They faced No. 4 Denver East in the quarterfinals.

No. 6-seeded Arapahoe also advanced to the second round after a win over No. 11 Mullen. The Warriors’ Sammy MacCurdy had three goals and three assists against the Mustangs. Stephanie Curtis and Megan O’Donnell had four goals each. Stacey Birlson sneaked two in the net.

The Chaparral-Ponderosa hybrid team saw the end of its season in Lakewood after a 19-11 loss to the No. 7 seed Columbine. The No. 11-seeded Wolverines’ Chelsea Cyester had five goals and three assists against the Rebels. Anna Schweiss and Shelby Hill had two goals each. Chaparosa finished its season with a 9-7 record.

Results from all playoff games after May 11 were unavailable by press time.

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