A great early season boys lacrosse showdown did not disappoint.  Watch highlights and post-game reaction of Southern Regional’s 16-14 win at Rumson-Fair Haven

Southern Regional 16 Rumson-Fair Haven 14

Chris Smith tallied the game winning goal with 1:43 to go in the game as the Rams closed the game with five straight goals in a 16-14 win on the road at Rumson-Fair Haven.  Dylan Jinks, a Division I signee to the University of Hartford, had goals to lead Southern Regional.  Rumson-Fair Haven got six goals from Rob Garavente in a losing effort.  The game was back and forth throughout in windy conditions at Borden Stadium.  RFH closed out the first half with four goals in the final 2:06 to take a 9-8 lead at the half.  The Bulldogs had a 14-11 lead in the fourth before the Rams closed the game out with a flurry.   SSZ breaks it down with highlights and post-game reaction from a great game between two outstanding programs:

 

Southern Goal Scorers: Dylan Jinks (6), Chris Smith (3), Will Johnson (2), Kyle Mulrane (2), Nick Simonelli (2), Shawn McManus (1)

RFH Goal Scorers: Rob Garavente (6), Griffin Schultz (3), Bryan Hess (1), Hunter Maher (1), Lucas Seckler (1), Henry Sillen (1), Seamus Walsh (1)