Video: The Shaler boys’ lacrosse team demonstrates scoring plays in tough matches

Last Tuesday (April 3), the WPIAL Division II Shaler Titans traveled to Franklin Regional. Although Shaler lost 17-6, the Titans did demonstrate abilities to capitalize on man-advantage situations. For example, Zach Weidner’s goal (Nate Devlin assist) at 7:45 left in the game occurred while Franklin Regional was shorthanded.

The above video demonstrates Shaler’s goal-scoring against the Laxpower.com No.5-ranked (in Western PA) Franklin Regional team. Here is a breakdown of the game’s scoring:

Shaler       0      3      1     2  
Franklin    7      3      6    1   

FR:

Goals: Jake Zoller (5), Jon Riley (3), Derek Shultz (2), Tanner Roberts, Gianpaul Tollari, Nathan Dinzeo, Dom Giannangeli, John Matthews, Luke Stephens, Willy Jackson
Assists: Zoller (3), Smallidge (2), Nathan Kolic (2), Tollari (2), Devin Arrigo, Riley, Justin Naugle
Saves: Luke Zottola 5 (5 goals against), Jake Zentner 1 (1 GA)

Shaler:
Goals: Benty (2), Weidner (2), Schreiber
Assists: Benty, Weidner

The Titans look to be solid as their season progresses. Shaler’s next game is a Section game. The Titans will play at home versus Allderdice this Tuesday (April 10).