McDowell High School - Boys Lacrosse
Erie, Pa


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**Associate Members

2007 - WPSLA - Division 2 - North 6-3, D2 South 0-1, D1 0-2, Other 1-3, OA 7-9
Todd Powers (Head Coach)

Erie, Pa .- Mar 27 - The McDowell Trojans started their season by notching a 9-8 victory over WPSLA Divisional opponent Allderdice High School (Pittsburgh, PA) last night at Gus Anderson field.  Junior midfielder Phil Johnson led all scorers with six points on four goals and two assists and senior attackman Jimmy DeMatteis notched two goals and three assists in the contest.  The outmanned Allderdice team put forth a gutsy effort and kept brought the score close late in the game. The Trojans overall record is 1-0 and they are 1-0 in their division.  Allderdice falls to 0-4 on the year and 0-2 in the division.  Come see the Trojans face-off against Baldwin High School on Saturday, March 31, 2007 at Gus Anderson Field.  The varsity play at 2:00 pm and the JV face-off at 4:00.

March 27, 2007 - 5:30 pm
ALLDERDICE        3    0    2    3    =    8
at McDOWELL    0    3    5    1    =    9
GOALS: A - Stephen Krasnow 3, Sam Kazman 2, Aaron Zell, Eric Gross, Eric Levine.  M - Phil Johnson 4, Jimmy Dematteis 2, Jim Redditt, Graeme Perkins, Nick Walker.
ASSISTS: A - Levine 2, Nick Zionchek, Jesse Helfer. M - Dematteis 3, Johnson 2, Redditt
SAVES: A - Nick Kunz 21. M - Will Thompson 8.


Erie, Pa . - Mar 31 - The McDowell Trojans couldn't hold on to a fourth quarter lead as the Baldwin Fighting Highlanders came from behind for a 10 -9 victory this afternoon at Gus Anderson field.  Junior goalie Andy Smykowski made 17 saves and senior captain Jimmy DeMatteis tallied his second five point game in a row, with two goals and three assists, but it was not enough to overcome the mistakes down the stretch that allowed Baldwin to come from behind.  The Trojans overall record is 1-1 and they are 1-0 in their division.  Baldwin improves to 1-3 overall and has yet to play a divisional game. The Trojans travel to Trinity High School in Washington, PA on Thursday for varsity and JV action.

BALDWIN          1    4    2    3    =    10
at McDOWELL    3    3    2    1    =    9
GOALS: B - Brodsky 5, Settelmaier 3, Grmusa 2. M - Phil Johnson 2, Jimmy Dematteis 2, Mike Karns 2, Zach Birchard 2, Shane Taylor.
ASSISTS: B - Settelmaier 3, Marnik 3, Brodsky.M - Dematteis 3, Johnson, Birchard.
SAVES: B - Brophy 7 (9 GA), Zingrone 5 (0 GA). M - Andy Smykowski 17.
Mar. 31 - Baldwin JV - 3 at McDowell JV - 5


Washington, Pa . - April 17- The McDowell Trojans jumped to an early first half lead and then withstood a late game rally to seal a 14 -13 victory against the host Trinity Hillers. McDowell Senior Attackman Jimmy DeMatteis and Junior Midfielder Phil Johnson each scored four goals in the contest and Senior Attackman Mike Karns added three of his own.  The Trojan defense lead by Seniors Andy Martin and Luke Gazdic and Junior AJ Marucci were able to stand tall time and time again against two of the leagues most potent scorers.  Even so, Trinity's attackman Bobby Beresh had a six point outing notching five goals and an assist and Midfielder Shawn Grimm found the back of the net four times.  The Trojans overall record is 2-1 and they are 2-0 in their division.  Trinity falls to 2-1 in the division and 5-3 overall.  The Trojans take on Butler High School at Gus Anderson Field on Thursday April 19th.

April 17, 2007 - 7:00 pm
McDOWELL    5    4    2    3    =    14
at TRINITY*      2    3    4    4    =    13

GOALS: M - Phil Johnson 4, Jimmy Dematteis 4, Mike Karns 3, Zach Birchard, Ryan Adams, Graeme Perkins. T - Bobby Berish 5, Shawn Grimm 4, Jarrett Lonich 2, Zach Martin, Tim Morrell.
ASSISTS: M - Dematteis 3, Johnson 2, Karns. T - Lonich 2, Brandon Dzurino 2, Berish, Morrell, McCombs.
SAVES:
M - Andy Smykowski 14. T - Mark Deemer 6.


Apr. 19, 2007 - 7:00 pm
BUTLER*              1    0    2    0    =    3
at McDOWELL    2    1    0    1    =    4
GOALS: B - Zach Reiser, Cody Conklin, Zach Carben. M - Phil Johnson 3, Graeme Perkins.
ASSISTS: B - Reiser, Conklin. M - Ryan Adams.
SAVES: B - Matt McCarrier 11. Andy Smykowski 9.
DNP - B - Tyler Kotch.
Butler JV - 1 at McDowell JV - 2


Apr. 21, 2007 - 1:00 pm
NORTH HILLS*    1    2    6    1    =    10
at McDOWELL        2    3    2    1    =    8
GOALS: NH - Chad Kinslow 4, Duncan Falk 2, Mark Ringeling 2, Jim Imhof, Jason Manjerovic. M - Jimmy DeMatteis 2, Mike Karns 2, Graeme Perkins 2, Phil Johnson, Ryan Adams.
ASSISTS: M - DeMatteis 2, Karns. 
SAVES: NH - Grant Craig 12. M - Andy Smykowski 15. 
North Hills - 3 at McDowell - 4

Apr. 25, 2007 - 7:30 pm
McDOWELL       2    4    0    0    =    6
at HAMPTON    2    3    2    4    =    11
GOALS: M - Phil Johnson 2, Jimmy DeMatteis, Mike Karns, Ryan Adams, Drew Dean. H - Mike McGlumphy 3, Kevin Meade 2, Ganno Krebs 2, Rob Bosilovic 2, Vinnie Adams, Eric Saggio.
ASSISTS: M - Johnson, DeMatteis, Luke Gazdic. H - Krebs 2, McGlumphy, Bosilovic, Joe Hughes, Adams.
SAVES: M - Andy Smykowski 16. H - Bob Rizzitano 10.

Apr. 27, 2007 - 5:00 pm
McDOWELL    2    4    3    2    =    11
at LATROBE*    1    1    2    1    =    5
GOALS: M - Phil Johnson 5, Jimmy DeMatteis 2, Graeme Perkins 2, Ryan Adams, Jon Reddit. L - Eric Thornburg 3,, Andrew Williams 2.
ASSISTS: M - Johnson 3, DeMatteis 3. L - Nick Monzo 2, Joe Ferlin.
SAVES: M - Andy Smykowski 5 (5 GA), Will Thompson 1 (0 GA). L - Mark Thornburg 13.


Apr. 28, 2007 - 2:45 pm
McDOWELL*             0    2    1    3    =    6
at KISKI SCHOOL    4    5    4    1    =    14
GOALS: M - Phil Johnson 3, Mike Karns 2, Graeme Perkins. KS - Brandon Bortignon 5, Kyle Davis 3, John Regan 3, Josh Jacobs 2, Joe Kuhn.
ASSISTS: M - Johnson 2, Jimmy DeMatteis. KS - Kuhn 2, Regan, Jacobs. Bortignon
SAVES: M - Andy Smykowski 12. KS - Ryan Miller 6 (5 GA), Eric Seifert 2, (1 GA).
McDowell JV - 1 at Kiski JV - 5

May 3, 2007 - 5:30 pm
VINCENTIAN*        1    2    2    0    =    5
at McDOWELL        2    1    2    3    =    8
GOALS V - Shawn Lally 2, Tom Devereoux 2, Joe Lampe.  M - Phil Johnson 4, Jimmy DeMatteis 2, Graeme Perkins 2.
ASSISTS: V - Joe Lampe 2, Phil Cirocchi. M - DeMatteis.
SAVES: V - Shawn Rupp 8. M - Andy Smykowski 11.

May 5, 2007 - 12:30 pm
PINE RICHLAND    2    3    5    4    =    14
at McDOWELL          1    0    0    0    =    1
GOALS: PR - Tyler Rossman 3, Steven Juchno 3, Conrad Naugler 2, Peter Hilton 2, Casey Smallwood 2, Ryan Prentice, Alan Boyd. M - Phil Johnson.
ASSISTS: PR - Prentice 6, Naugler 2, Boyd 2, Juchno, Jordan Brandon, Michael Brandon.
SAVES: PR - Evan Malchano 9. M - Andy Smykowski 8 (10 GA), Will Thompson 4 (4 GA).
DNP - PR - Terrance Sullivan, Brett Sullivan, Ashton Glass.
Pine Richland JV - 5 at McDowell JV - 1

May 5, 2007 - 3:30 pm
Green (Ohio)        4    3    3    3    =    13
at McDOWELL    2    1    1    3    =    7
GOALS: G - n/a. M - Phil Johnson 5, Zack Birchard, Jimmy DeMatteis.
ASSISTS: G - n/a. 
SAVES: G - n/a. M - Andy Smykowski 14.


May 7, 2007 - 5:30 pm
SHALER AREA*    2    2    2    3    =    9
at McDOWELL        1    0    5    1    =    7
GOALS: SA - n/a. M - Phil Johnson 3, Jimmy DeMatteis 2, Zack Birchard, Graeme Perkins.
ASSISTS: SA - n/a. M - Johnson, DeMatteis, Drew Dean. 
SAVES: SA - n/a. M - Andy Smykowski 11.


May 10, 2007 - 5:30 pm
CATHEDRAL PREP*    0    1    0    0    =    1
at McDOWELL            4    5    2    2    =    13
GOALS: CP - n/a. M - Phil Johnson 5, Jimmy DeMatteis 4, Jon Redditt 2, Graeme Perkins 2,
ASSISTS: M - DeMatteis 3, Matt Wolf 2, Johnson, Ryan Adams, Mike Karns.
SAVES: CP - n/a. Andy Smykowski 2. 


May 15. 2007 - 5:30 pm
McDOWELL       0    5    2    1    -    0    =    8
at Erie Spears     1    3    3    1    -    1    =    9
GOALS: M - Jon Redditt 4, Phil Johnson, Jimmy DeMatteis, Zack Birchard, Matt Wolf. ES - n/a..
ASSISTS: M - DeMatteis 4, Mike Karns, Graeme Perkins, Birchard. 
SAVES: M - Andy Smykowski 13. Es - n/a.

WPSLA Division 2 NORTH Playoffs - 1st Round
May 18, 2007 - 6:00 pm  - Gus Anderson Field, Erie, Pa.
#6 SHALER AREA     3    1    1    3    =    8
at #3 McDOWELL    6    3    1    0    =    10
GOALS: SA -n/a. M - Phil Johnson 4, Jimmy Dematteis 4, Nick Walter, Mike Karns.
ASSISTS: SA -n/a. M - Johnson, Dematteis.
SAVES: SA -n/a. M - Andrew Smykowski 8.


WPSLA Division 2 NORTH Quarterfinals

May 23, 2007 - 6:00 pm

#3 McDOWELL              2    2    1    2    =    7
at #2 NORTH HILLS    5    5    2    0    =    12
GOALS: M - n/a. NH - Duncan Falk 3, Mark Ringeling 3, Chad Kinslow 2, Casey Cummigs.
ASSISTS: M - n/a. NH - Falk, Ringeling, Dan Stein, Jason Manjerovic, Cummings.
SAVES: M - n/a. NH - Grant Craig 16.


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