Central MA Bay State Games Lacrosse Team Wins the Gold

The 2014 Central MA Bay State Games Lacrosse Team won the Gold medal by beating the Northeast Region team on July 17, 10-4.
The Central Region team is made up of high school players from Northborough, Southborough, Grafton, Hudson, Marlborough, Leominster, Upton, Stow, Mendon, Townsend, and Worcester.
The Bay State Summer Games is Massachusetts’ own Olympic-style athletic competition that has annually been held since 1982. Each year the Summer Games features 7,000 athletes competing in 26 sports. Athletes of all ages and abilities represent over 300 Massachusetts communities each year. The Summer Games annually take place during the month of July. The Summer Games consist of Showcase Sports, Individual Sports, and Team Sports. Tryouts for Showcase Sports are held during the month of June statewide. Finals for all Summer Games competitions are held in the Metro Boston and Central Massachusetts area.
The Central Mass lacrosse team has improved steadily over the past three years.  In 2012, Central won Bronze.  In 2013, Central won Silver. 
Players include: 
Youki Azuma, Grafton
Stuart Bleck, Southborough
Robert Braceland, Stow
Nolan Bradley, Upton
Giuseppe Caputo, Hudson
Adam Cariveau, Hudson
Tyler  Cuddahy, Leominster
Billy Doherty, Marlborough
Carlo Gasbarro, Leominster
Campbell Gillis, Northborough
Jeremy Harris, Worcester
Ezrah Itkowsky, Northborough
Jake Kelleher, Northborough
Nate Lambert, Leominster
Dan Logan, Southborough
Paul Luongo, Northborough
Henry Marshall, Mendon
TJ Melanson, Townsend
Cameron Moran, Leominster
Paul Nardone, Northborough
Tom O'Leary, Leominster
Thomas Polutchko, Southborough
Alex Sabel, Northborough
Antonio Washington, Marlborough

The coaches are: Bruno Nardone, John Logan, and Paul Sabel