Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 7/2/17
Staff Report
Midfielder Connor DeSimone (Smithtown East-NY, Johns Hopkins) earned game MVP honors with three goals and two assists to lead the North to an 18-16 win over the South Saturday night in the Under Armour All-American game at Towson’s Johnny Unitas Stadium.
All of DeSimone’s points came in a nine-goal second quarter for the North, which led, 13-7, at halftime and held on for its first win since 2010.
Tehoka Nanticoke (IMG Lacrosse-FL, Albany) had two goals and two assists and Lucas Quinn (Niskayuna-NY, Syracuse) scored three goals while James Avanzato (Sachem North-NY, Maryland) added one goal and three assists.
North goalie Drew Morris (New Canaan-CT, Maryland) made a game-high 11 saves in the first half.
Alex Trippi (Landon School-MD, North Carolina) led the South with two goals and three assists while Connor Morin (Morristown-Beard-NJ, Notre Dame) scored four goals, and Owen Seebold (Highland Park-TX, Syracuse), Bubba Fairman (Deerfield Academy-MA, Maryland), and Matt Moore (Garnet Valley, Virginia) each tallied two.
Moore also had two groundballs and Mike Drake (Salesianum School) had an assist, three groundballs and a caused turnover.
South face-off midfielder Justin Shockey (Landon School-MD, Navy) won 24 of 37 attempts and goalie Matt Schmidt (Culver Academy-IN, Notre Dame) posted a team-high 10 saves.
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North 4 9 2 3 -18
South 5 2 3 6 -16
North SCORING: GOALS: Connor DeSimone 3; Lucas Quinn 3; Tehoka Nanticoke 2; Chris Gray 2; Jackson Reid 2; James Avanzato 1; Ryan Lanchbury 1; Matt Licciardi 1; Ryan O’Connell 1; Alex Buckanavage 1; Colby Barker 1.
ASSISTS: James Avanzato 3; Connor DeSimone 2; Ryan Lanchbury 2; Tehoka Nanticoke 2; Matt Licciardi 1; Aidan Olmstead 1.
South SCORING: GOALS: Connor Morin 4; Alex Trippi 2; Owen Seebold 2; Matt Moore 2; Cole Fairman 2; Harry Wellford 1; Nate Buller 1; Justin Shockey 1; Bryn Evans 1.
ASSISTS: Alex Trippi 3; Nate Buller 1; Michael Drake 1; Justin Shockey 1; Harry Wellford 1.
Lacrosse Box Score (Final)
Under Armour All-America Lacrosse
North vs South (Jul 01, 2017 at Towson, Md.)
South
Pos ## Player G A Pts Sh SO GB Face TO CT Pens
gk 11 Matthew Schmidt – – – – – 1 – 1 – –
d 24 Carson Cochran – – – – – 4 – 1 – –
m 9 Michael Drake – 1 1 9 2 3 – 1 1 –
a 7 Cole Fairman 2 – 2 6 3 4 – 1 – –
lsm 6 Andrew Fowler – – – 2 2 3 – 1 – –
lsm 28 Colin Hinton – – – – – 5 – 1 1 1-1:00
a 30 Owen Seebold 2 – 2 7 2 2 – – – 1-0:30
d 10 Raines Shamburger – – – – – 3 – 1 – –
a 5 Alex Trippi 2 3 5 5 4 3 – 3 1 –
d 29 Hall Peters – – – – – 3 – – 1 –
— Substitutes —
4 Colin Munro – – – 3 2 – – 4 – –
8 Nate Buller 1 1 2 3 2 2 – – – –
20 Matt Moore 2 – 2 7 3 2 – 3 – –
21 Connor Morin 4 – 4 9 4 – – 7 – –
22 Owen Pryblyski – – – – – 2 – 2 1 1-0:30
25 Nakeie Montgomer – – – 4 1 3 – – – –
26 Justin Shockey 1 1 2 2 2 16 24-37 4 – –
27 Bryn Evans 1 – 1 3 1 3 – – 1 –
31 Harry Wellford 1 1 2 4 3 – – – – –
36 Alexander Rode – – – – – 1 – – – –
Totals 16 7 23 64 31 60 24-37 30 6 3-2:00
# Goalkeepers Minutes GA W/L 1 2 3 4 Saves
11 Matthew Schmidt 30:00 13 3 7 0 0 10
36 Alexander Rode 30:00 5 0 0 3 2 5
North
Pos ## Player G A Pts Sh SO GB Face TO CT Pens
gk 13 Drew Morris – – – – – – – 1 – –
a 3 Alex Buckanavage 1 – 1 4 3 1 – 2 – –
d 25 Jackson Caputo – – – 1 1 1 2-6 1 1 –
a 15 Ryan Lanchbury 1 2 3 3 2 1 – 1 – –
m 2 Matt Licciardi 1 1 2 7 3 1 – 2 – –
a 7 Tehoka Nanticoke 2 2 4 6 4 1 0-2 2 – –
m 5 Ryan O’Connell 1 – 1 5 2 1 – 1 – –
d 24 Jared Reinson – – – – – 2 2-2 – – –
d 9 Frankie Tangredi – – – – – 2 – – – –
a 20 Connor DeSimone 3 2 5 4 3 6 – 1 2 1-0:30
— Substitutes —
1 Chris Gray 2 – 2 5 4 1 – 3 – –
4 Arden Cohen – – – – – 3 1-4 3 – –
6 Justin Inacio – – – – – 1 3-6 – – –
8 Aidan Olmstead – 1 1 1 – – – 2 – –
10 James Avanzato 1 3 4 4 3 2 – – – –
12 Adrian Enchill – – – – – 7 4-15 1 1 –
14 Jackson Reid 2 – 2 3 3 1 – – – –
21 Lucas Quinn 3 – 3 6 4 1 – 1 – 2-1:00
22 Chris Fake – – – – – 1 1-2 – 1 –
23 Ryan Cornell – – – – – 4 – 1 1 –
26 Colby Barker 1 – 1 3 1 3 – 1 – –
Totals 18 11 29 52 33 40 13-37 25 6 3-1:30
# Goalkeepers Minutes GA W/L 1 2 3 4 Saves
13 Drew Morris 30:00 7 7 4 0 0 11
23 Ryan Cornell 30:00 9 0 0 0 4 4