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white Senior All Star Game: One Final High School Game
lax pic (July 10, 2010) - The Herb Fitch Lacrosse Senior All Star Game finished with the White team defeating the Blue team 15-12. The game culminated with the naming of the offensive and defensive MVPs. The offensive most valuable player was Chris Button who finished with six goals on seven shots and four ground balls for the White team. Button, who was recently graduated from Fairport, will be attending Lemoyne in the fall. The defensive most valuable player was Tim Caton who finished with three ground balls, two shots and one assist for the White team. Caton, who was recently graduated from McQuaid Jesuit, will be attending Sacred Heart in the fall. Full Report

white ESG Western Team Released
lax pic (July 7, 2010) - The 2010 Western Lacrosse team has now been announced by Head Coach Jerry Severino. Full Report

white D&C Announces 2010 All-Greater Rochester Team
lax pic July 2, 2010-The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle announced their 2010 All-Greater Rochester Lacrosse team today. The list features the top sixteen players and another sixty-four honorable mentions were led by Fairport senior attackman, Brendan Saylor who was named "Player of the Year". Full Report

white 2010 Post-Season Wrap Up
lax pic ca-nisky Post-Season 2010-Only one team beat the seeding this year and that was Irondequoit, who as #5 beat McQuaid (#4), then Canandaigua (#1) and finally Thomas (#2) to take their first Class B championship since 2007. The Eagles won 16-13) in the closest game on "Championship Friday". After twelve consecutive titles, Penn Yan, the only team to previous win the Section Five Class C tournaments, was dethroned by Aquinas (16-9). In Class A, Fairport won their first Sectional title since 2002 with a 10-3 victory over Pittsford Full Report

white Senior All Star Game Participants Announced
lax pic June 14, 2010 - The Rochester Chapter of USLacrosse has announced the 2010 Senior All Star Game selections. This year's contest, featuring some of the best of the graduating seniors will be held on Saturday, July 10th at Victor High School. The boys' game will be at 6:00 PM and will be preceded by the Girls' game at 4:00 PM. Full Report

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white 2010 Post-Season Wrap Up
lax pic ca-nisky Post-Season 2010-Only one team beat the seeding this year and that was Irondequoit, who as #5 beat McQuaid (#4), then Canandaigua (#1) and finally Thomas (#2) to take their first Class B championship since 2007. The Eagles won 16-13) in the closest game on "Championship Friday". After twelve consecutive titles, Penn Yan, the only team to previous win the Section Five Class C tournaments, was dethroned by Aquinas (16-9). In Class A, Fairport won their first Sectional title since 2002 with a 10-3 victory over Pittsford Full Report

white Friday: Championship Day
lax pic June 4, 2010 - Only one team beat the seeding this year and that was Irondequoit, who as #5 beat McQuaid (#4), then Canandaigua (#1) and finally Thomas (#2) to take their first Class B championship since 2007. The Eagles won 16-13) in the closest game of the day. After twelve consecutive championships, Penn Yan, the only previous Section Five Class C team, was dethroned this afternoon by Aquinas (16-9). In Class A, Fairport won their first Sectional title since 2002 with a 10-3 victory over Pittsford. Full Report

white Section Five Player Database Now Available
lax pic (August 29, 2009) - SportsFive has announced the addition of a new feature on Sportsfive.NET. The "Player Profile" area contains individual pages for each of the more than 2,300 Section Five lacrosse players in the database. Information includes the player's team, class, scorebook data (starting in 2007), sectional awards won and a comment area, where team awards, club team membership and other lacrosse information may be found. Full Report

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Once again, this year, we will publish, each week, rankings in each class. SportsFive will continue to publish the New York State Sportswriters poll and will provide links to the Laxpower national polls. For the latest rankings click here.
  

New York Tournament History Availablenys map
The first New York State Lacrosse Tournament was held in 1977 with Elmont (Section 8) the first champion. There were only six teams entered in the '77 tournament. Section Five first entered the tournament in 1978 with Rush Henrietta losing to Farmingdale 7-4 in the semi final round.
  
SportsFive has put together brackets for all the New York State Tournaments from 1977 to 2005 and has have updated the summary information which is available from the Tournament page.