In the season opener, the AACS boys varsity lacrosse team defeated Concordia Prep 19-3 on Thursday, March 15. Junior John Gage Collier led all scorers with 7 goals and 1 assist. Freshman Brian Hulsey added 2 goals and a team high 6 assists. Sophomore Ben Sturgell chipped in with 3 goals and 3 assists. Sturgell also had 7 ground balls. Fellow sophomore Mason Fortlage had 2 goals and 3 assists. Flynn McCann, Anthony Coppola, Ryan Idleman, Tyler Beck, and Kyle Coogan each scored 1 goal in the MIAA C Conference win. Kyle Coogan picked up 8 ground balls. In his debut start in goal, senior Cole Vazquez made 10 saves.
Head Coach Bob Sturgell said, "It was a great first game with a strong team effort. I am very proud of the boys."
The Eagles are 1-0 in conference and will host Chapelgate on Tuesday, March 20.
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