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Mead leads Sparta girls to lacrosse victory over Pope John

| 17 Apr 2017 | 12:03
    Pope John goal keeper Kayla Brutosky stands guard in front of the goal post. Brutosky made twelve saves. Photos by George leroy Hunter
    Pope John goal keeper Kayla Brutosky stands guard in front of the goal post. Brutosky made twelve saves. Photos by George leroy Hunter
    Sparta's Kaitlin Mead snags the ball with her crosse as Pope John's Maria Oliva makes a try. Mead led Sparta with 4 goals. Oliva had 4 goals for Pope John.
    Sparta's Kaitlin Mead snags the ball with her crosse as Pope John's Maria Oliva makes a try. Mead led Sparta with 4 goals. Oliva had 4 goals for Pope John.
    Sparta's Mead (21) launches the attempt while Pope John defenders react. The ball was blocked.
    Sparta's Mead (21) launches the attempt while Pope John defenders react. The ball was blocked.
    Sparta's Mead on the move.
    Sparta's Mead on the move.
    Sparta's Mead and Pope John's Emma Valiante leap for the ball.
    Sparta's Mead and Pope John's Emma Valiante leap for the ball.
    Sparta's Julianna McGuire launches the ball towards the goal post. McGuire scored one goal.
    Sparta's Julianna McGuire launches the ball towards the goal post. McGuire scored one goal.
    Sparta's Jacqui Hallack scored three goals and made two assists.
    Sparta's Jacqui Hallack scored three goals and made two assists.
    The Lady Spartans raise their crosses just before the start of the lacrosse game.
    The Lady Spartans raise their crosses just before the start of the lacrosse game.

SPARTA — Sparta High School defeated Pope John XXIII Regional High School in girls varsity lacrosse on Thursday, April 13. The final score was 10-8. The game took place at Pope John XXIII Regional High School in Sparta.
Kaitlin Mead led Sparta in scoring contributing four goals. Jacqui Hallack contributed three goals and made two assists.
Sparta goal keeper Madison Levinson made eleven saves.
Maria Oliva contributed a team-high four goals and made two assists for Pope John. Emma Valiante contributed three goals.
Pope John goal keeper Kayla Brutosky made twelve saves.
Team records: Pope John Lions 3-5. Sparta Spartans 6-1.