The Dripping Springs High School Varsity Lacrosse Team recorded two victories this week, beating Westlake and Round Rock, to improve its season record to 7-1.
In a strong team effort, the Tigers beat a tough Westlake team 9-5 Wednesday night. Offensive stand-outs for the game were Gabe Reno, who had four goals with an assist, and Connor Jamail, who had two goals with an assist.
Other goals were scored by Tanner Heinchon, Cristian Reno and Caden Louthan. Tanner Heinchon went 15 of 18 on face-offs for the night, and Connor Mogen had 10 goalie saves.
The defense gave a huge effort to stave off the Chaps. Earlier in the evening, the junior varsity team defeated Regents 7-5 with all seven Tiger goals on seven assists. Ryan Watterson scored five goals and Brayden Glass had four assists.
On Saturday, the Tigers traveled north to face the Round Rock Dragons.
Soggy conditions could not stop the Tigers, who beat the Dragons 14-6.
Scoring was lead by Gabe Reno with seven goals and an assist. Also posting points for the Tigers were Heinchon with three goals, Robert Blackmon with two goals and Josh Hays and Nic Austin with one each. Heinchon won 23 of 24 face-offs while Mogen stopped 10 in the pipes.
The Dripping Springs junior varsity team also defeated Round Rock 11-4. The Tiger junior varsity lacrosse squad is 7-0 on the season.
