It’s an unseasonably cold spring night as the girls' lacrosse team takes the field for its home opener. Junior center Rachel Smith slashes to the net and scores within the first two minutes of the opening whistle, giving the Blazers the momentum en route to their first win of the season.
In the first round of the playoffs, the girls' varsity lacrosse team (4-9) fell to the Wootton Patriots (9-4) by a final score of 20-9.
The girls’ varsity lacrosse team (4-7) suffered a tough loss at the hands of the nearly undefeated Damascus Hornets (10-2) with a final score of 15-2.
The ladies' varsity lacrosse team (3-6) secured a solid victory over the Magruder Colonels (1-6), resulting in a triumphant senior night.
The girls' varsity lacrosse team (2-5) lost to the Richard Montgomery (RM) Rockets (4-3) by a close score of 17-14. Despite the fact that the Blazers were able to get a four point lead in the second half, they were unable to maintain it due to a momentum shift in RM's play.
The girls' varsity lacrosse team (2-3) lost to the Paint Branch Panthers (2-3) in a tight game, by a final score of 9-8.
After a consistently tight game, the girls' varsity lacrosse team (2-2) was able to beat the Springbrook Blue Devils (1-3) by one goal for a final score of 8-7.
The varsity girls' lacrosse team (8-3) defeated Einstein (4-7) on senior night 15-5. Senior captains Molly Branson, Nellie Garlow and Emily Hedrick scored three goals each. Senior Sarah Frank scored two goals.
The Blair varsity girls' lacrosse team devoured the Paint Branch Panthers 18-10 in a lopsided game that tested both teams' defense to the limits. The Lady Blazers fought hard throughout the game with key plays by senior co-captain Susie Branson, who scored seven goals, and junior Sarah Frank, who scored three.
On Friday afternoon, the Blair girls' lacrosse team offered a clear bargain to fans: two games for the price of one ticket. Though the Lady Blazers (2-1) eventually triumphed against the rival Springbrook Blue Devils, 18-7, it took nearly half the match for the girls to find their groove, leading to a tale of two halves.