NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- On the last day of April, the Hoosac Valley girls lacrosse team secured its place in June’s Central/Western Massachusetts playoffs with a 21-6 win over St. Mary’s at MCLA.

 

Alie Mendel scored six goals and set up three more for the Hurricanes, who improved to 9-0 this spring with nine games left.

 

“I’m proud of my girls for clinching a Western Mass spot with today's win,” Hoosac Valley coach Molly Meczywor said. “Everyone contributed in some manner. This team continues to work together towards our vision and purpose and it's exciting seeing them grow as a unit every day.”

 

Brooke DiGennaro and Claudia Bresett each scored four goals and Kelsey Bulson and Lauren Davis scored two apiece.

 

Emily Godfrey made five stops to earn the win in Hoosac Valley’s goal.

 

The Hurricanes will look to improve their seeding on Wednesday in Dalton against Wahconah.