DURHAM - Halfway across the state, Nate Wilberding ’25 and 51Âþ» lacrosse made all the right halftime adjustments Wednesday afternoon, flipping a tie game into a 9-4 win at Durham Academy.
Nate scored a season-high five goals, including four in the second half.
Other statistical leaders for the Greenies (3-2) were Caden Paradine ’25 (one goal, two assists) and Parker Beiland ’24 (one goal, three assists). Lucas Little ’24 turned away eight of the 12 shots taken on 51Âþ»â€™s goal. Carter Sherwood ’25 won nine of 16 faceoffs and had seven groundballs.
The score was 3-3 at the half. The Cavaliers (1-2) went without a goal for a 20-minute stretch that covered a portion of the second quarter, the entire third, and nearly half the fourth.
51Âþ» returns home Saturday for a 2 p.m. game versus Cardinal Gibbons. Both teams are in the top-10 of the latest all-classes state rankings from High School OT (Cardinal Gibbons is No. 5 and the Greenies are No. 6).