Darien Boys Lacrosse Pulls Away In Second Half To Beat St. Joseph

The Darien High School boys lacrosse team got a bit of a test at St. Joseph before pulling away for a 19-10 victory Thursday afternoon.

Henry West recorded five goals and two assists for the Blue Wave, which only enjoyed an 11-9 lead at the intermission.

But Darien came out swinging in the latter half, outscoring St. Joseph by a 6-0 margin in the third quarter to remain unbeaten in the FCIAC. The Blue Wave improved to 13-2 overall and 11-0 in the FCIAC East.

Brian Gleason and Bryan Annecchino each scored three goals for the Blue Wave, who concludes its regular season on Wednesday with a home contest against Greenwich .

Case Matheis, Alden Frelinghuysen, and Graham Maybell each chipped in with two goals, while Richard Gregory and J.P. Walsh registered the others for Darien.

Blue Wave goaltender Andrew West was busier than normal, finishing with 11 saves.