Tag: Wayzata boys Lacrosse

Tough Night For Trojans

May 27th, 2009

By Matt Thomas, Wayzata.com Sports Reporter

It was a tough night full of heartbreaking losses for three different Wazyata High School athletic teams as the softball, boy’s lacrosse and girl’s lacrosse teams all saw seasons come to an end on Tuesday.

The girl’s lacrosse team was upset by third seeded Robbinsdale Armstrong by a score of 10-9 in the semifinals of section six. The second seeded Trojans had defeated the Falcons twice during the regular season.

The boy’s lacrosse team made a valiant attempt to upset Eden Prairie in its semifinal match, but came up just short by a score of 11-10.

The softball team was forced to win two games on Tuesday to stay alive in its section tournament. The Trojans defeated Edina 3-2 in the first game, but fell 7-6 in eight innings to the top seeded Richfield Spartans in the second game.

The Wayzata baseball team is still alive in its section tournament, which will play out on Thursday, May 28, and Friday, May 29. The second seeded Trojans will face the sixth seeded Bloomington Jefferson Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday at Alimagnet Park in Burnsville. The other semifinal will feature top seeded Hopkins and fifth seeded Edina.

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Wayzata Lacrosse Teams Advance

May 23rd, 2009

By Matt Thomas, Wayzata.com Sports Reporter

Both the Wayzata boy’s and girl’s lacrosse teams have advanced to the section semifinals after quarterfinal victories on Thursday night.

The boy’s team defeated Chaska 20-7 and will now face Eden Prairie at 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, at Robbinsdale Armstrong High School. The Trojans beat the Eagles 10-9 during the regular season back on April 28.

The girl’s team defeated Orono 17-10 on Thursday and will now face Robbinsdale Armstrong at 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, at Robbinsdale Cooper High School. The Trojans defeated the Falcons twice during the regular season—11-6 on April 11 and 12-10 on April 30.

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Section Tournaments Set for Wayzata Lacrosse Teams

May 16th, 2009

By Matt Thomas, Wayzata.com Sports Reporter

The Wayzata boy’s and girl’s lacrosse teams are ready to make some noise in its’ respective section tournaments with play beginning this week.

The Wayzata girl’s team finished the regular season with a record of 11-1 and received the No. 2 seed in its section. The team will host the winner of the first-round game between seventh seeded Orono and 10th seeded Robbinsdale Cooper at 5 p.m. Thursday, May 21.

Eden Prairie received the No. 1 seed in the section. Robbinsdale Armstrong is the No. 3 seed and Chaska is the No. 4 seed.

The Wayzata boy’s team finished the regular season with a record of 7-5 and received the No. 3 seed in its section. The team will host the winner of the first-round game between No. 6 seed Chaska and No. 11 seed Hopkins at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 21.

Minnetonka received the No. 1 seed in the section. Eden Prairie is the No. 2 seed and Osseo is the No. 4 seed.

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YOUTUBE VIDEO: Wayzata Boys Lacrosse versus Minnetonka 05/02/2009

May 5th, 2009

Wayzata Lacrosse 7/8 team vs Minnetonka teams 05-02-09

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WAYZATA BOY’S LACROSSE 2009: Winning Streak Reaches Three Games

April 29th, 2009

By Matt Thomas, Wayzata.com Sports Reporter

For the first time in three games on Tuesday night, the Wayzata boy’s lacrosse team gave up a goal. After beating Hopking 16-0 on April 23 and Maple Grove 13-0 on April 25, the Trojans had to settle for a 10-9 victory over Eden Prairie.

It was a big win for the Trojans, who handed the Eagles their first loss of the season in seven games. With the victory, the Trojans improved to 4-3 on the season.

Senior attacker Ryan Macgregor continues to be a major offensive threat for the Trojans. He scored six goals and two assists in the win over Hopkins and then added four more goals in the win over Maple Grove.

Going into Tuesday night’s game against Eden Prairie, Macgregor had recorded 23 goals in just six games.

The Trojans will attempt to extend their winning streak to four games on Thursday, April 30 when they match-up against Armstrong.

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