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Kinnelon Boys Lacrosse Gallops to a Win Over Bernards

Ullrich backstops victory with 16 saves, while Alaimo nets five goals.

The boys made it one step closer to winning a state championship once again. After losing to Bernards in their first game of the season, the Colts got their revenge on Tuesday with an 11-6 win over the Somerset County school in the opening round of the state tournament.

 

1st

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2nd

3rd

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Final Score

Kinnelon (9-9)

3

5

8

11

Bernards (14-5)

2

3

6

6

IN SHORT

Ryan Ullrich's 16 saves keyed the five-goal victory for the Colts.

COLT OF THE GAME

Ryan Ullrich—This was Ullrich’s first year as a varsity goalie. He had 16 saves, leading the Colts to a victory.

OTHER KEY PERFORMANCES

Mike Alaimo had five goals; Greg Budd had one goal and was able to run effortlessly across the field; Pat Kenny (Bernards) had two goals.

THEY SAID IT

“Ryan Ullrich was the key player of the game, with 16 saves. He made point blank saves in key moments.” – Kinnelon Head Coach Kevin Kelly

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