GAMEFACE: Georgetown Preps' Brian Casey scored the game-winning goal in Friday's 9-8, quadruple overtime victory over Landon in Interstate Athletic Conference action.
In one of last week's biggest games, Georgetown Prep of Rockville won its 10th straight game, 9-8, in quadruple overtime over visiting, longtime, Interstate Athletic Conference rival Landon of Bethesda.
Urbana remained unbeaten with a milestone, 8-7 victory at Baltimore County power Dulaney,
In Baltimore County, Catonsville won its seventh straight game, 16-8, over Howard County power Centennial, setting up Tuesday's game at twice-beaten Pikesville.
In Howard County, fourth-year program Marriotts Ridge vanquished Reservoir, 12-4, to improve to 10-1.
Reservoir rebounded, however, to defeat traditional league power Centennial, setting up a big game on Friday opposite unbeaten Glenelg.
In the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association's A Conference, Mount St. Joseph turned in its best performance of the year on Friday, overcoming Boys Latin, 14-9, in perhaps the year's biggest upset and a game during which the Gaels never trailed.
On the same day, Gilman remained unbeaten at 14-0 with a 10-7 victory over visiting MIAA A conference rival Calvert Hall, a game during which the Greyhounds' defense was score upon only once in 11 extra man situations favoring the Cardinals.
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Here, now, is the DigitalSports Top 20 boys lacrosse poll:
1) Gilman (14-0, Last week: No. 1) over over Loyola, 17-7; over Calvert Hall, 10-7: Next at Archbishop Spalding
2) Loyola (9-3, No. 2)-- lost to Gilman, 17-7; over Severn, 15-11: Next at McDonogh
3) Calvert Hall (11-1, No. 3)-- lost to Gilman, 10-7: Next St. Paul's
4. Georgetown Prep (15-2, No. 4)-- over Delbarton, 9-7; over Episcopal, 12-1; over Landon, 9-8, 4 OT: Lake Braddock
5) St. Mary's (11-3, No. 7)-- over St. Paul's, 11-8: Next at Friends
6) Boys Latin (11-5, No. 5)-- over McDonogh, 12-9; lost to Mount St. Joseph, 14-9: at Worcester Prep
7) McDonogh (12-4, No. 6) -- lost to Boys' Latin, 12-9; over Archbishop Spalding, 16-8; over Hempfield, 10-3: Next Loyola
8. Landon (13-4, No. 8)-- over Gonzaga, 12-7; lost to Georgetown Prep, 9-8, 4 OT: Next at Langley
9) DeMatha (10-4, No. 9)-- over St. John's, 15-4; over St. Mary's Ryken, 9-8: Next Bishop McNamara
10) Severn (10-7, No. 10)-- over Friends, 21-6; lost to Loyola, 15-11: Next Mount St. Joseph
11) St. Paul's (9-7, No. 11)-- lost to St. Mary's, 11-8; over Friends, 21-7: Next at Calvert Hall
12) Glenelg (10-0, No. 13)-- over Oakland Mills, 15-1; over Mount Hebron, 11-4: Next at Hammond
13) Archbishop Spalding (7-5, No. 14) over Mount St. Joseph, 9-8, OT; lost to McDonogh, 16-8: Gilman
14) Mount St. Joseph (7-7, No. 20)-- lost to Archbishop Spalding, 9-8, OT; over Boys Latin, 14-9: Next at Severn
15) Urbana (12-0, No. 15)-- over North Carroll, 17-9; over Linganore, 15-3; over Dulaney, 8-7: Next Georgetown Prep
16) Dulaney (10-2, No. 12)-- over Eastern Tech, 14-5; lost to Urbana, 8-7: Next Perry Hall
17) Archbishop Curley (11-1, No. 16)-- over St. Vincent Pallotti, 15-6; over Sts. Peter and Paul, 19-2: Next at South River
18) Catonsville (8-3, unranked)-- over Hereford, 13-12; over Centennial, 16-8: Next at Pikesville
19) Severna Park (10-2, No. 19)-- over Glen Burnie, 23-2; over Meade, 17-1: Next at Old Mill
20) Kent Island (10-0, unranked) --over J.M. Bennett, 13-5; over Queen Anne's County, 6-5: Next at Parkside
Others considered:
Wootton (10-1); Leonardtown (10-1);
Marriotts Ridge (10-1); Stephen Decatur (9-1); Walkersville (10-2);
Pikesville (9-2);
South River (9-2);
Hereford (8-2); Good Counsel (10-4).