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Ridgewood's Cooper Telesco Named National Player Of The Week

Telesco had a pair of game-winning goals in back-to-back overtime wins this week.

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. – Cooper Telesco, a senior middle for the boys’ lacrosse team, was named the Epoch/Lacrosse magazine National Player of the Week.

Telesco scored a pair of game-winning goals in back-to-back overtime wins.

Telesco scored in triple overtime over Hunterdon Central April 2. He had a hat trick in his team’s 9-8 win over Bergen Catholic April 6.

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Cooper Telesco, a senior middie for the Ridgewood (N.J.) boys' lacrosse team, has been named the Epoch/Lacrosse Magazine National Player of the Week after scoring a pair of game-winning goals in back-to-back overtime wins.

Telesco verbally committed to Cornell University in the summer of 2013.

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