By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 4/25/16
The STEPS Lacrosse North America Girls’ Rankings
The rankings are compiled by members of the TopLaxRecruits.com staff. STEPS Lacrosse is only the sponsor.
1. McDonogh School (MD) 14-0 Prev: No. 1
The Eagles host No. 4 Good Counsel today – The Streak is now at 147.
2. Summit (N.J.) 6-0 Prev: No. 2
The Hilltoppers host Smithtown West today and then St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes on Saturday.
3. Manhasset (N.Y.) 7-0 Prev: No. 4
The Indians routed former No. 3 St. Anthony’s, 10-4 and play Wednesday at Darien.
4. Good Counsel (MD) 14-1 Prev: No. 5
The Falcons take aim today at No. 1 McDonogh.
5. St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes (VA) 14-1 Prev: No. 6
The Saints play at No. 2 Summit on Saturday.
6. Bayport-Blue Point (NY) 10-0 Prev: No. 7
The Phantoms blitzed rival Mt. Sinai, 10-2.
7. Christian Brothers (NY) 6-0 Prev: No. 9
The Brothers toppled Mt. Sinai (NY), 11-10, today.
8. Garden City (NY) 8-1 Prev: No. 11
The Trojans play today at 8-0 West Genesee.
9. Bishop Ireton (VA) 13-2 Prev: No. 12
The Cardinals play today at Notre Dame Prep.
10. Marriotts Ridge (MD) 9-0 Prev: No. 13
The Mustangs host No. 1 McDonogh on Saturday.
11. Wantagh (NY) 10-1 Prev: No. 14
The Warriors edged Cold Spring Harbor, 11-10
12. Milton (GA) 15-2 Prev: No. 15
The Eagles will be the favorite again to win the 6A state tourney.
13. Conestoga (PA) 9-0 Prev: No. 19
The Pioneers had a big win over Unionville, 16-5, at the Katie Samson Foudation Festival.
14. Middle Country (NY) 8-1; Prev: No. 20
The Wolverines edged previously-undefeated Northport, 10-9.
15. Darien (CT) 6-1 Prev: No. 20
The Blue Wave host No. 3 Manhasset on Wednesday.
16. Roland Park (MD) 10-2 Prev: No. 10
The Reds host St. Mary’s on Wednesday.
17. St. Anthony’s (N.Y.) 9-1 Prev: No. 3
The Friars play today at Cold Spring Harbor.
18. Smithtown West (NY) 7-1 Prev: No. 8
The Bulls were shocked by West Islip, 14-5
19. Ridgewood (N.J.) 6-2 Prev: No. 17
The Maroons fell to No. 2 Summit, 9-8, but toppled Moorestown, 12-8.
20. West Genesee (NY) 8-0 Prev: NR
The Wildcats host No. 8 Garden City today.
Under consideration: Agnes Irwin (PA) 9-4; Century (MD) 9-2; Colorado Academy (CO) 10-0; Cold Spring Harbor (NY) 7-3; Eastport-South Manor (NY) 8-3; Episcopal Academy (PA) 14-2; Garnet Valley (PA) 10-1; Glenelg (MD) 7-2; Manchester Valley (MD) 10-1; Moorestown (NJ) 8-2; Mt. Hebron (MD) 8-2; Mt. Sinai (NY) 7-3; New Canaan (CT) 7-1; Northport (NY) 7-1; Novato (CA) 16-0; Oak Knoll (N.J.) 6-2; Robinson (VA) 11-0; Severna Park (MD) 9-1; Shoreham-Wading River (NY) 7-1; St. Mary’s (MD) 10-3; Suffern (NY) 5-2; Vero Beach (FL) 18-4; West Islip (NY) 7-2; Westwood (MA) 4-0.
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