Brother Rice fell 9-6 to St. Ignatius in Friday's state quarterfinal matchup with Metro Catholic Aquatics rival St. Ignatius, but the Crusaders are looking at the bright side despite their season's bitter end.
Mount Carmel's Jason Gasser pounded a first-inning triple into the left-center gap to score Ako Thomas and Jerry Houston three batters into the Caravan's semifinal win over St. Laurence on Friday in the 12-team Do It Stevie’s Way Tournament.
Loyola stunned Fenwick 7-5 in the championship game of the Metro Catholic Aquatic tournament Saturday, ending the Friars' nine-year reign atop the conference.
The wind chill and low temperatures were less than ideal for lacrosse in May but Loyola (11-3) and Hinsdale Central (8-2) toughed it out as the Ramblers walked away with a 9-4 win in Glenview Thursday.