District 2 playoffs begin Wednesday – Scranton Times-Tribune

DISTRICT 2 GIRLS LACROSSE
CLASS 3A

Defending champion: Delaware Valley.

Dates: Semifinal, Wilkes-Barre Area at Hazleton Area, May 14, 4:30 p.m.; Final, May 18 at Delaware Valley, 4 p.m.

Seeds: 1-Delaware Valley; 2-Hazleton Area; 3-Wilkes-Barre Area.

Players to watch: Mackenzie Heath (DV, 31 goals); Brooke Palmeri (DV, 26 goals); Rhyan Morris (DV, 20 goals); Jaida Palacios (DV, 119 saves); Macie Maylath (HAZ); Lauren Harmonosky (HAZ); Gia Doganiero (HAZ); Elizabeth Pachucki (WBA); Liliana Sopkie (WBA); Gianna Gustinucci (WBA).

Noteworthy: The winner of the District 2 championship advances to the District 2-11 Class 3A subregional final May 21. … Delaware Valley went 2-0 against Hazleton Area (8-7), and Wilkes-Barre Area (17-5) in the Wyoming Valley Conference season.

CLASS 2A

Defending champion: Abington Heights.

Dates: Quarterfinals, May 13-14; Semifinals, May 18; Final, May 21.

PIAA qualifiers: 2.

Seeds: 1-Abington Heights (17-1); 2-Wyoming Seminary (15-2); 3-Crestwood (15-3); 4-Lake-Lehman (14-4); 5-Dallas (13-4); 6-Holy Redeemer (12-6); 7-Scranton Prep (10-8); 8-Tunkhannock (5-10).

Players to watch: Morgan Davis (AH, 79 goals, 22 assists); Allie Rothenberger (AH, 57 goals, 25 assists); Brooklyn Yankow (AH, 46 goals, 24 assists); Ellie Kersey (SEM); Julia Williams (SEM); Rachel Snyder (SEM); Jackie Gallagher (CRE); Gia Caporuscio (CRE); Nyla Knorr (CRE); Olivia Oliver (LL); Olivia Corcoran (LL); Sarah Snowdon (DAL); Leah Ricardo (DAL); Ally Desciak (HR); Gillian Parsons (HR); McKenna Toolan (SP); Annie McIntyre (SP); Madelyn Bevan (TUN); Kayla Slater (TUN).

— JOBY FAWCETT