Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 3/23/17
This is one of a series of previews for the 2017 Philly lacrosse season
Bayard Rustin
League: Ches-Mont League
Head Coach: Kevin Philibin (2nd year head coach)
Last year’s record: 7-11 (Lost in D1 1st round)
Key returnees:
G – Kyle Mullin (12)
D – Andrew Lanmberjack (12)
D – Nick Benoit (11)
LSM – Colin Hurley (10)
M – Timmy Durant (12)
M – Will Pileggi (10)
F/O – Forest Rosser (12)
A – Cal MacKenzie (12)
Coach’s Outlook for 2017: “We’re looking to build on the continued progression that we have made over the past few seasons. The boys put in a ton of time during the offseason and we’re excited to see the payoff. We are led by a large senior class who are looking to put their mark on this program for years to come. We expect to compete for the Ches-Mont and secure our third straight district playoff appearance.”
Downingtown East
League: Ches-Mont League
Head Coach: Todd Cliggett
Last year’s record: 10-9
Key returnees: Jason Reynolds, Sean Sweeney, Danny Zahniser, Zach Lee, Burke McFillin, Jake Wetzel, Matt Hill, Jack Mulcahy, Brian Miller, Brian Dignen, Bryce Lauletta, Grant Peden, Colin Armbrust, Jack Riley
Coach’s Outlook for 2017: “We have many key players returning. We want to be competitive in every game and compete for Chest-Mont League and district honors”.