High School Girls

Ward Melville (N.Y.) and Sayville (N.Y.) won New York showdowns, while Conestoga (Pa.) suffered narrow loss after winning a state semifinal rematch.

Kaleigh Howard, Lauren Dietrich, Bryce Birkholz, Berkeley Thomas and Micki Tanella deliver in clutch to earn USA Lacrosse High School Girls' Player of the Week honors.

The Golden Bears ran their win streak to 11 to take over the top spot in the Midwest, while unbeaten Northport (N.Y.) and St. Stephen's & St. Agnes (Va.) are rising in their regions.

Archbishop Carroll (Pa.) is the latest Philadelphia-area team to take a spin in the national rankings. American Heritage-Delray (Fla.) and St. Stephen's & St. Agnes (Va.) enter top-10 territory.

West Islip (N.Y.) faces Sayville (N.Y.) and Conestoga (Pa.) takes on Springfield-Delco (Pa.) in games certain to impact the USA Lacrosse High School Girls' National Top 25.

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.

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.

Sacred Heart Greenwich (Conn.) has shaken off a difficult start to the season with three straight big-time wins and has vaulted into the top 10 of 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.

Anna Von Kennel, Mak Myers, Sophie Fagelman, Molly Dwyer and Maddy Yoo made a big impact for their teams to earn USA Lacrosse High School Girls' Player of the Week honors.