USA Lacrosse Magazine Staff

Haley Washall, Reed Pinkin, Jillian Murphy, Avery Anderson and Katie Pepper made winning plays to earn USA Lacrosse High School Girls' Player of the Week honors.

Danny Rooney, Brady Mollot,  Jack Pisciotta, Declan Ryan and Joey McNamara were instrumental to their team's successes this week.

Are the Explorers for real? Certainly seems so. They're 9-0 and rising rapidly in the USA Lacrosse High School Girls' Midwest Top 10.

Brunswick (Conn.) and Lawrenceville (N.J.) are the new No. 1 teams in the Northeast and Midwest, respectively. Rankings are presented by CWENCH Hydration.

Johns Hopkins jumped five spots into the top 10.

We're right back where we started with UNC at No. 1 and Northwestern at No. 2 — just like we had in our Preseason Top 20.

The five finalists will be named May 7.

The five finalists will be named in early May.

Fast starts by Empire State teams Syosset, Cold Spring Harbor and Niskayuna earn them spots in the national rankings.

Northport (N.Y.) and Ridgewood (N.J.) bring unblemished records, and La Costa Canyon (Calif.) rides a cross-region win into the national Top 25.