LJ g lax 5, Cathedral Catholic 8 - Halftime 5/1

Photos by Ed Piper

LJ's Stella Perez (black jersey) goes on the

attack late in the first half as the Vikings

surge from down 8-1 to 8-5.

Allison Hawthorne (12, rear) of La Jolla shadows

Dons' Emma Garro (2) on defense.

End of first quarter team huddle.

Lily Mebust (right) battles

in the tricky faceoff after

a score.

Junior Sofia Rose (11, left) breaks through

the defense of Dons Cameron Corzine (7)

and Regan Stewart (5, behind) at midfield.

LJ's Allison Hawthorne pokes her stick through

as she scrambles for the ball in front of the

Dons' goal with Mara Alioto (12)

and  Maya Biagioli (18).

Viking goalie Pixie DeLeon (25) looks to start

the offense against Don Lia Palecek (22)

after blocking a shot.

Senior Elle Kearney (4, left) defends Palecek

in front of La Jolla's goal.

LJ's Allison Hawthorne (12, right)

nods her head as she runs to avoid getting

whacked by defender Mara Alioto (12, left)

of Cathedral Catholic.

LJ goalie Pixie DeLeon (25) struggles to defend

her goal against Talia Sun (1, right).