- First Posted: 2014-06-16
- Updated: 2016-10-04
2014 Season Wrap Up
Section 5 Tournaments | |
Brackets Class A - B - C | |
Outbracket Games |
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Quarter Finals: Thom - Spen - CA - Vic - PY - Fpt | |
Championshpis: Class A - Class B - Class C | |
NYS Tournaments | |
New York State Brackets | |
Westerns: Fairport - Victor - Penn Yan | |
State Semi Finals: Fairport - Victor - Penn Yan | |
NYS Champions | |
Year End Awards | |
All Americans | |
All Section Five | |
Monroe County I | |
Monroe County II | |
Monroe County III | |
Finger Lakes | |
GRALL Super 16 | |
NYSPHSAA Scholar/Athletes |
Post-Season 2014 - Section V lacrosse lost a team (Bishop Kearney) to its roster which dropped to thirty-six teams with 979 players.
The top seeded teams won their Championships as Fairport (#1) beat Pittsford (#2) 7-6 in Class A. In Class B Victor (#1) beat Canandaigua (#2) 12-8 and in Class C, Penn Yan (#1) had a 17-5 win over Pal-Mac (#2).
The first games this year were played on March 22nd as Gananda defeated Haverling 8-7 in overtime. The last regular season game was played on May 17th when the Greece Lightning beat the Greece Thunder 10-3. The 315 games played set up the league championships. In Monroe County it was Penfield (MC1) with a 4-1 record and a win over Fairport who also had a 4-1 record. Victor (MC2) was 4-0 and Churchville-Chili (MC3) was 9-0. Pal-Mac (13-1) took the Finger Lakes title and Aquinas (6-0) won the GRALL title.
At the end of the year, the Section Five Head Coaches met to select post-season awards. The coaches selected their All League players. Then, after selecting ten All Americans, three of them with excellent academic credentials were selected as Academic All-Americans. They were Eric Munn(Canandaigua), Nick Panara (Pittsford) and Ben Reeves (Pal-Mac).
The seven remaining All-American were Eddie Eddington (Geneva), Kevin Hill (junior, Webster Thomas), Trevor Hodgins (Churchville-Chili), Justin Kesselring (Fairport), Brandon Maciejewski (Penn Yan), Stephen Quinzi (Pittsford) and Bradley Voigt (Penn Yan).
The All Section lists were announced and the ten All-Americans were joined by six others on the first team and nineteen others were selected to the second team. "It's always difficult to choose from so many talented players," said Section Five Chairman, Mike Simon.
The Monroe County Players of the Year were Nick Panara, Eric Munn, and Harald Juergens.
Senior, Ben Reeves, for the third year in a row, was selected as Finger Lakes Player of the Year in attack. The Midfielder of the Year was Eddie Eddington from Geneva and the Defenseman of the Year was sophomore Dylan Joy from Gananda.
Senior attackman, Alex Bianchi from Aquinas was selected as GRALL Player of the Year.
Senior attackman Ryan Kelly from Honeoye Falls-Lima was selected as the Bob Scott Awards winner.
Penfield (Class A), Brockport (Class B) and Livonia (Class C) were awarded the Steve Morgan Sportsmanship Awards by the Genesee Valley Lacrosse Officials Association.
After the regular season, there are several championship opportunities for teams that qualify. Fairport (Class A), Victor(Class B) and Penn Yan (Class C) were the Sectional Champions in 2014.
All Tournament teams were selected for each Class. The MVPs for A, B and C were Justin Kesselring (Fairport), Mike DeMarco(Victor) and Rion Davison (Penn Yan).
The SportsFive Players of the Year were Bradley Voigt (Penn Yan) in offense and Nick Panara (Pittsford) in defense. The Sportsman of the Year was Rion Davison (Penn Yan).
The Western Regionals of the NYS tournament were hosted by Section Six at All High Stadium in Buffalo. Fairport beat Orchard Park 11-8, Victor defeated Hamburg 10-8 and Penn Yan defeated Akron 19-4. In the semi finals, held at Cicero- North Syracuse High School, Fairport lost to Fayetteville-Manlius in overtime (10-9). Victor lost to Jamesville-DeWitt (17-13). Penn Yan lost to Cazenovia (8-6).
Just as it was a clean sweep upstate, so it was a sweep for downstate vs the Section Three teams. In the championships at Hofstra, Massapequa (Section 8) defeated Fayetteville-Manlius 16-2 in Class A. In Class B, Yorktown (Section 1) defeated Jamesville-DeWitt 10-9 and in Class C, Bronxville (Section 1) beat Cazenovia 13-10.
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