Boys Lacrosse: Curtis Drops Sammamish-Newport for First Lacrosse Win

UNIVERSITY PLACE – Jayden Todd scored six goals to lead Curtis to its first win of the season with a 12-9 varsity boys Division I high school lacrosse defeat of Sammamish-Newport, Friday at Curtis High School in University Place.

Curtis got out of the gates early, blanking Sammamish-Newport with two goals in the first and added three more in the second for the 5-1 halftime lead.  In the third, the Vikings put up six goal, while holding Sammamish-Newport to four to take an 11-5 lead into the fourth. 

In the final quarter, Sammamish Newport outscored the Vikes 4-1 but was unable to overcome the strong Curtis start.

Beau Olson added three goals and Zach Budnick had 10 saves for the Vikings. 

For Sammamish-Newport, Ryley Martin had two goals and Connor Simonson and Morgan White combined for 10 saves in goal.

Curtis (1-2-0) next faces Bainbridge 2-1-0) on Wednesday, March 20 in an 8 p.m. start at Curtis High School. Sammamish-Newport (1-2-0) next faces Coeur d’Alene (Idaho) on Saturday, March 16 in a 7p.m. start at Newport High School in Bellevue.

Scoring

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2

3

4

Final

Sammamish-Newport

0

1

4

4

9

Curtis

2

3

6

1

12

Game Summary

Curtis 12, Sammamish-Newport 9 (Jayden Todd, C, 6 goals; Beau Olson, C, 3 goals; Alex Brydson, C, 2 goals, 4 ground balls; Ryder Choate, C, 1 goal, 3 ground balls; Zach Budnick, C, 10 saves; Ryley Martin, S-N, 2 goals, 2 ground balls; Ian Weiss, S-N, 1 goals, 2 ground balls; Sean Sternberg, S-N, 1 goal, 4 ground balls; Ricky Adams, S-N, 1 goal, 4 ground balls; Connor Simonson, S-N, 5 saves; Morgan White, S-N, 5 saves)

Information courtesy of US Lacrosse - Washington State Chapter.