Spring sports preview: Men’s lacrosse
The men’s lacrosse team started their season on March 5, losing to Culver 21-6. However, they bounced back with a victory against Westfield on March 24, winning 17-5 behind four goals from sophomore Campbell Reid. The team is led by returning seniors Kevin Berutich, Reid Betner, Jeffrey Utzinger, Johnny Kraege and Anthony Kwiatkowski.
Coaches: Head Coach Mr. Andrew Gruber, Mr. Ryan Haas, Mr. Kyle Mates ‘05, Mr. Sam Hill, Mr. Markus Saba
Upcoming: The team will face Center Grove on March 23 at 7 p.m. at home. Then they will face Mason (Ohio) on March 25 at 7 p.m., also at home.
From Coach Gruber: “The varsity boys’ l;acrosse team returns after a semifinal loss in 2021. A senior-heavy and experienced team returns for a strong championship run. Key additions of younger players and a few new faces bolster the team’s depth and readiness. The team again plays one of the most difficult schedules in the Midwest to ready itself for the State tournament, which begins in late May.”
Luke Spencer is a senior in his fourth year on the Irish Connection staff. He serves as the sports editor and executive editor. Luke plays on the varsity...