Back-to-back CIF lacrosse titles for Torrey Pines boys after convincing win over LCC(by Ken Grosse)

Post date: May 20, 2019 8:46:15 PM

When Torrey Pines and La Costa Canyon, the elite when it comes to San Diego prep boys lacrosse, clashed in their regular season match-up, April 26, the Falcons had to rebound from a four-goal first half deficit to defeat the Mavericks, 14-12, in a contest that was in doubt up until the final seconds.

The two didn’t cross paths again until Saturday night’s CIF Open Division championship game at Del Norte High School. After second-seeded LCC’s senior Joe Kagen found the net with 5:55 remaining the third quarter, making the score 5-4 in favor of top-seeded Torrey Pines, fans had little reason to believe they were not in store for a replay of the previous month’s spine-tingler. Little did they know that would be the last time the high-powered Mavericks would hit the scoreboard. (more)