Photo courtesy of Rob Haley.
0614 OMHS Lacrosse
Front row: Meredith Edwards, Elizabeth Richmond, Lexi Gregson, Rachel Robb, Cici Brand, Kelli Stewart, Gina Sherman, Brittni Jones (captain). Back row: Dave Klementz (head coach), Katie Sherman, Kayla Hoye, Catherine Clark, Sarah Dayhood, Madeline Mullins, Maddie Everhart, Kelly Huggins, Taylor Fondren, Gracie Wilkes, Rob Haley (assistant coach). Not pictured: Christina Dorsey.
The 2014 Oak Mountain High School Girl’s Varsity Lacrosse Team finished the season by winning the Greater Birmingham Youth Lacrosse Association Alabama State Championship, beating the Mountain Brook High School Spartans 12-6.
Oak Mountain finished the in-state season with a record of 14-1 and an overall record of 21-3. Since December, the girls played teams from Georgia, Tennessee and Mississippi as part of their non-conference schedule.
During the season, the team averaged about 17 goals per game in offense and only gave up an average of 2.8 goals per game. It outscored GBYLA opponents by a total of 253 (for) to 43 goals (against). The team finished first of 11 teams in the state, and the OMHS JV team finished fourth of 11 teams in the state.
-Submitted by Rob Haley
