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Prior to the official start of the season, the girls varsity lacrosse team attended a scrimmage against 2024 Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) Division I runner up, Wellesley at Sprague Fields on Thursday, March 27. Because the game was not official, the score was not kept.
Credit: Chloe Zilembo
After a goal is scored, a player from each team participates in a draw in center field. Senior Lily Cerne and a Wellesley player stand with their sticks together, while the referee positions the ball in between them.
