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Lacrosse Playoffs Underway This Week

The girls are in action Tuesday while the boys start Wednesday.

 

Both of Andover’s lacrosse teams are in action this week in the MIAA Division 1 playoffs. The girls team will play at home on Tuesday evening and the boys play Wednesday evening also at home.

The girls team is the top ranked team in the Division 1 North playoffs. After an incredible 19-1 season, the playoffs have finally arrived for the Warriors. On Tuesday at 6:00 p.m., Andover hosts 16th ranked Haverhill High School in their first step of a state title run.

Haverhill comes into the game with a 6-10 record. The winner of Tuesday’s game will take on the winner of Wednesday’s Masconomet vs. Acton-Boxboro  game.

The boys team snuck into the playoffs as the number 15 seed. On Wednesday evening at 6:00 p.m., the boys host 18th ranked Bridgewater-Raynham. Bridgewater comes into the game with a 14-4 season record.

Andover finished the season at an 11-7 clip. The winner of Wednesday’s preliminary playoff game will take on second ranked Billerica on Saturday afternoon.

Here is a look at the weekly schedule for all of Andover’s varsity teams:

Team Opponent Date/Time Venue
Girls lacrosse Haverhill High School Tues., May 31, 6:00 p.m. Andover High School
Girls tennis Burlington High School Wed., June 1, 3:30 p.m. Burlington High School
Boys lacrosse

Bridgewater Raynham High School

Wed., June 1, 6:00 p.m. Andover High School
Boys and girls track All-States Sat., June 4, 3:00 p.m. Bridgewater State University

All sports schedules are found at highschoolsports.net.

About this column: This weekly column presents many of the games played by Andover athletic teams each week. Schedules are provided by Highschoolsports.net. Related Topics: Boys, Girls, High School, Lacrosse, MIAA, Playoffs, Sports, Tennis, Track, and golden warriors
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