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May 14, 2010 Season Update

Back to Back US Lacrosse CIF Southern Section Division 1 Champions!


Congratualtions
to Coach Meredith Meyran and the Los Alamitos Women's Lacrosse team for another perfect season!

The Los Alamitos Women's Lacrosse Team defeated Redondo Union 24-7 in the CIF SS Championship Game on Friday, May 14th.  The win capped the second consecutive undefeated season for the Lady Griffins and ran their unbeaten streak to 40 games which is a California record.


Meredith Meyran is named "Coach of the Year" for the second year in a row and Shaina Denny is named "Orange County Player of the Year"!

 

Los Al Men's Lacrosse

Congratulations Varsity Men!
*2010 Undefeated Sunset League Champions!





May 27, 2010:
  2010 All Sunset League Teams Announced and the Los Al Men Dominate by Placing 12 Players on the Teams!  Michael Marchand, Mark Lowrimore, Mike O'Reilly, Spencer Fuqua, Keil Brendel, Cory Cunningham and Brad Brandeburg earn First Team honors.  Michael Marchand was also named Sunset League "Player of the Year".  Click on "Latest News" for the complete list of the teams.

May 20, 2010:  2010 All County Teams Announced and 3 Los Al Players are Honored!  Congratualtions to Mike Marchand, Spencer Fuqua and Brad Brandenburg for making the All County Teams for Orange County.  Check out "Latest News" for the entire list of All County Selections.

May 8, 2010:  Los Al Loses Fist Half Lead in CIF Southern Section Semi-Final Which Proves Costly.  The Griffins looked really strong and well prepared in the early going against the #1 seeded Corona Del Mar Sea Kings.  Los Al got on the board first on a spectacular goal by junior Mark Lowrimore.  The Griffins continued their strong play throughout the first half but the Sea Kings knotted the score at 4-4 right before halftime.  CDM shut out the Griffins in the second half and went on to an 8-4 victory and move on to the championship game against Foothill.

May 6, 2010:  The Griffins Defeat RSMCHS 7-6 in OT!  The Griffins played a great first half and seemed to lose their momentum early in the second half which resulted in an exciting and tight game.  The men played strong defense and Junior Matt Terrell had a break-out game on offense.  Terrell scored 2 crucial goals and Sophmore Ozzie Hyde put in the winning goal in OT.

May 1, 2010:
 
The Varsity Griffins Dominate Huntington Beach 15-6 in Final Regular Season Game.
Los Al continued its outstanding play both offensively and defensively against the Oilers in heated afternoon game.

-Frosh/Soph Close Out the Season With a Victory!  They break open a tight game and earn a 12-6 victory against a tough El Toro team.

-JV Griffins lose the Season Finale in OT to Dana Hills.
The JV squad battled all game and forced overtime with very little time left on the clock.  However, they eventually fell to Dana Hills 5-6 in OT.

April 28, 2010:  Griffins Varsity Men's Team Captures 3rd Straight Sunset League Title.  The Griffins defeated Esperanza 11-1 at Bradford Stadium to finish Sunset League undefeated.  The JV Men's Team also looked very stong in downing Esperanza 15-0. 

April 27, 2010:  The Men's Frosh/Soph Team has its 7 Game Win Steak Come to an End!  The young Griffins had been on a roll since its last defeat to Foothill back on March 12th.

April 24, 2010: The Men’s Varsity Team Downs Top 20 Piedmont of Northern California.
The Griffins came out strong in the 3rd period to break the 4-4 halftime score. The offense looked great and the defense had another outstanding game.

April 23, 2010: Congratulations to Michael Marchand!  He signs to Play Division I Lacrosse at the Air Force Academy.  Michael is the first men's player from Los Alamitos High School to earn a scholarship to play Division I lacrosse.  He will be playing for the Falcons next season.  Read more... http://www.westsidelax.com/Michael-Marchand-Signs-With-Air-Force

April 10, 2010:
 Griffins Win Physical Match
Against Sunset Rival Marina.
 The varsity men's
team defeats Marina in a physical game at McAuliffe
18-2.

April 10, 2010:
 Griffins Hang Tough on the Road.
 The #6 Orange County Griffins defeat Westside of San Diego 12-6. Brad Brandenburg was outstanding in goal and Mike Marchand led the attack with 6 goals and 4 assists and Mark Lowrimore had 3 goals and 3 assists.

March 27, 2010
The #12 Griffins Men's Varsity Lacrosse Team comes out strong against #2 Foothill but comes up a little short in in an 8-5 loss.  Read                             more...http://westsidelax.com/No-
22-Foothill-Orange-County-Outlasts-Los-Alamitos-8-5
 
March 31, 2010: OC Varsity Rankings Released! OC Varsity Rankings: Los Alamitos Varsity Men are ranked #7 in Orange County and the Los Alamitos Varsity Women are ranked #1 in Orange County. Read more... http://www.ocvarsity.com/sports/preseason-19828-top-boys.html and http://www.ocvarsity.com/sports/team-19912-lacrosse-alamitos.html


LAHS Summer Lacrosse Camps:
Coach Kevin Meyran and Coach Meredith Meyran will be conducting their annual summer camps again this year. The dates and details will be announced soon.

June 28, 1010

*Please note that the camp location has moved from McAuliffe Middle School to Laurel High School for all LAHS Lacrosse Camps.

May 18, 2010:  Camp dates announced!  Click on link under Latest News in the right hand column or on the team link.


Support LAHS Boys and Girls Lacrosse!
The Lacrosse Program is now selling raffle tickets for it's 2010 fundraiser.  The proceeds will go towards facility and equipment improvements for both programs.  Their are over 150 outstanding prizes and the tickets are only $10 each.  Please support the program by purchasing the raffle tickets.  You can purchase tickets from any of the players or by sending an email request by clicking on the contact us tab on the home page of this website.  Thank you for your support!

 

More Lacrosse:
 These popular links are filled High School and College lacrosse information. You can follow
the Los Alamitos Teams on both of these websites.
- http://westsidelax.com/
- http://www.laxpower.com/

 

 
Los Al Women's Lacrosse

Congratulations Varsity Women!
*2010 Undefeated Sunset League Champions!













May 20, 2010:
  6 Los Al Women Selected to All County Teams, Coach Meredith Meyran is Coach of the Year and Shaina Denny is Player of the Year!  Congratulations to Tracy Paulson, Julie Crowell, Kristin Robbins, Amiya Moretta, Shaina Denny and Ashley Actkinson on their selection to the All County Teams for Orange County.  Check out "Latest News" for the entire list of All County Selections.
   
May 14, 2010:  Lady Griffins Repeat as CIF Southern Section Champions.  The Los Al women had a target on their back all season and proved to be too deep for a strong Redondo Union team.  The Sea Hawks came out strong in the first half where the Griffins held an 11-6 lead.  However, the Griffins overwhelmed the Sea Hawks in the second half with suffocating defense and precision fast break offense which resulted in a 24-7 victory and an undefeated season.  Read more...
http://redondobeach.patch.com/articles/sea-hawks-are-fast-but-los-alamitos-much-faster
http://www.dailybreeze.com/preps/ci_15092306
http://www.ocvarsity.com/sports/alamitos-20705-goals-team.html

May 12, 2010:  Los Al Women Defeats Foothill in CIF SS OC Championship!  The Lady Griffins came out strong and took control of the game on the opening possession.  Los Al was determined to establish their dominating style of play as they jumped out to an early 7-1 lead.  The Foothill Knights proved to be a tough opponent as they battled back in the second half and cut the lead to 8-5.  The Lady Griffins regained control of the game and went on to win 12-8.  Read more...
http://www.ocvarsity.com/sports/alamitos-20650-foothill-griffins.html  and
http://www.westsidelax.com/Los-Alamitos-Beats-Foothill-Orange-County-to-Win-2010-CIF-Southern-Section-South-Division-Title

May 8, 2010:
 
Griffins Prevail in CIF SS Semi-Final as Beckman Runs Into a Wall:  The Lady Griffins earned another victory with a balanced attack both offensively and defensively.  The Sophomore defensive duo of Keaton Otake and Sophia Aragon turned in another strong performance.  However, the difference in the game was Natalie ("The Wall") Richards who recorded 20 electrifying saves in goal.  The 20 saves sets a new Lady Griffins record.  The Lady Griffins will be looking to repeat as CIF SS Champions as they take on a tough Foothill team Tuesday at 5:00 PM at Laguna Hills High School.  Read more...http://www.ocvarsity.com/sports/
alamitos-20602-goals-beckman.html


May 6, 2010:  The Lady Griffins Look Strong in Their Victory Over Tesoro.  Tesoro came ready to play and proved to be a very strong opponent.  The Griffins had their hands full early but continued to play strong defense which set the tone.  Tracy Paulson had a great game for the offense and scored 6 goals on 6 shots for Los Al.

April 30, 2010:  The Varsity Women Break Open a Tight First Half to Complete the Regular Season Undefeated for the Second Year in a Row!  The Lady Griffens were tested early by St. Margaret's and ended the half with a 7-4 lead.  They came out strong in the second half and went on to a 18-4 victory.

April 29, 2010:  The Frosh/Soph Women Defeat Newport Harbor 12-8.  The Griffins looked strong in defeating the Sailors at Laurel High School.

April 23, 2010:  4 Los Al Women Selected to Play in National Tournament for Underclassmen.  Congratulations to Sophia Aragon, Julie Crowell, Melissa Hastie and Keaton Otake for being selected to play in the WDNT in Maryland in May.  Read more...
http://www.ocuslacrosse.org/US_National_
HighSchool/HomePage_National_HS.htm


April 22, 2010: JV Lady Griffins Complete a
Perfect Season!
 Congratulations to Coach Joe
Hastie and his team for their outstanding accomplishment in completing their season undefeated at 16-0.

April 18, 2010:
 JV Lady Griffins Earn Title at
"Sticks & Stones" Tournament! 
The JV team
outscored their opponents 60-10 in the four games 
which included a 19-4 victory overFoothill in the
championship game.

4
Los Al Girls Make the "All-Tournament" Team at the "Sticks & Stones" Tournament. 

- Lauren Actkinson
- Nicole Caudana (Tournament MVP)
- Natalie Goering
- Michele Zarate

April 10, 2010:
 Lady Griffins Dominate Seal
Beach 10K Race.
 The varsity team sweeps the podium in the 14-18 age group. Ashley Actkinson won the division in 47:09, Shaina Denny came in second at 48:44 and Melissa Hastie earned third place with a time of 51:05. The podium sweep is a very impressive feat for a group of girls that
are more accustomed to running on alacrosse field as opposed to the streets of Seal Beach.
Read more...
http://www.resultsbyprimetime.com/
RESULTS%20PAGES/APRIL10/
SEAL/10kage.htm#1418Female