Avon vs. Strongsville lacrosse: Will and Logan Conley hat tricks pave way for Eagles’ victory in boys and girls doubleheader

Avon vs. Strongsville lacrosse: Will and Logan Conley hat tricks pave way for Eagles’ victory in boys and girls doubleheader

Friday Night Lights is usually reserved for football. But the night of March 21 was claimed for boys and girls lacrosse. Avon traveled to Strongsville for a doubleheader season opener. At Pat Catan Stadium, the Eagles split their games. Avon girls lost to Strongsville, 12-8, but the boys won, 14-9. “There is nothing better,” Avon boys coach Rod Wright said. “After the end of the season last year, you wait nine months to get to where we are now. …

Boys lacrosse opener brings milestone win

HUNTLEY — Temperatures were beginning to drop on the season opening night for Huntley's boys lacrosse season. But head coach Dominic Saccomanno did not seem to mind. His players had just doused their leader with contents of a jug sitting on the sideline. The wet celebration was on for Saccomanno's 100th Red Raiders lacrosse coaching victory March 18. “It feels special because it's generational,” Saccomanno said. “The kids on this year's team had…