GREENMOUNT CROWNED NEW NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
GREENMOUNT Primary School, from Bury in Greater Manchester,
have been crowned the new National Pop Lacrosse champions
after a 9-5 victory over Downs School in this year's final
at the University of Hertfordshire.
Greenmount defeated Kingscourt 5-3 in their semi-final clash,
while Downs School eventually navigated four periods of extra-time
to overcome St Peters, 15-13 in their Last 4 match.
There was success for another North West team when Didsbury
Road, from South Manchester, registered an 11-9 extra-time
victory over Welsh school Glan-yr-afon to win this year's
Plate final.
Results
Women's International Challenge match (Newbury): England 12
Cornell University 6.
National Pop Lacrosse Championship (Hertfordshire) - Final:
Greenmount 9 Downs 5. Semi-finals: Greenmount 5 Kingscourt
3, St Peters 13 Downs 15 (after quadruple extra-time). Plate
final: Didsbury Road 11 Glan-yr-afon 9 (after extra-time).
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