

She added three goals and three assists in a one-goal win over Strath Haven, four and one in topping Conestoga and a hat trick to rout Penncrest in the regular season. Her high-point mark came with seven goals against Lower Merion. On a balanced attack that led Springfield to a 16-0 start and the Central League title, she was the most consistent offensive threat. She scored 60 goals, second-best on the Cougars and tied for ninth in Delco, and added 18 assists for 78 points. But DeStefano proved she can play at a high level, voted All-Central and All-American. (PETE BANNAN- DAILY TIMES)Įrin DeStefano, Springfield: The senior attacker won’t be playing lacrosse in college, choosing to focus on her studies at the University of South Carolina. DeStefano scored four times, including the overtime game-winner, in a 10-9 win in the District 1 Class 3A semifinal.

Springfield’s Erin DeStefano attacks the goal in the first half. Ventresca was voted the Inter-Ac player of the year and an All-American. She hit a bonkers seven goals and six assists against Notre Dame in late April, then four and two over SCHA and three and one against Agnes Irwin to clinch the title. She had at least one goal and one assist in 17 of 19 games, including two goals and an assist in a 5-4 win over Agnes Irwin in the de facto title decider. Despite playing just 19 games, she tied for ninth in the county in points and tied for second in assists. She led the way with 46 goals, 39 assists and 85 points. Ventresca led the Churchwomen to a 16-3 record, with only one loss to Pennsylvania opposition, and an unbeaten run through the Inter-Ac for the league title. She also took part, with Bleckley, in the U.S. In addition to Player of the Year Ava Bleckley of Archbishop Carroll, the All-Delco team includes:Īlexis Ventresca, Episcopal Academy: Ventresca wraps up an outstanding senior season before heading to Northwestern by adding a lacrosse All-Delco honor to her field hockey nod.
