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Lingo lacrosse falls in final at Ocean City Lacrosse Classic

Jack Lingo middie Sam Bradman shoots and scores in the 10-6 loss to 1 Lacrosse in the Ocean City Classic. BY DAN COOK
Dan Cook
August 24, 2013
The Jack Lingo/Fireball lacrosse team took second-place honors in the Ocean City Lacrosse Classic. Members included Matt Baran, Franc Cook, Jack Lingo, Nick Scroggs, Joey Cahill, Andrew Scrutchfield,Josh Rachman, Andrew Wasik, Sam Bradman, Kyle Harrison, Max Davis, Dan Deckelbaum, Mike Freudiger, Chris Gill, Graham Gill, Ryder Henry, Matt Hickman, Evan Kay, Eric O'Brien, Paul Rodriguez, Brandon Rose, Spencer Steele, Kyle Hartzell and Mason Masters. BY DAN COOK
Lingo attackman Matt Hickman dives, shoots and scores in the final against 1 Lacrosse. BY DAN COOK
Lingo defender Brandon Rose clears the ball. BY DAN COOK
Former Cape standout and Lynchburg College All-American Franc Cook makes a save in the second round of the Ocean City Lacrosse Classic. BY DAN COOK
Jack Lingo/Fireball middie Chris Gill levels a Phillips goalie during the OC Classic. BY DAN COOK
Lingo middie Graham Gill scores behind his back in the win over the Edge in the second round. BY DAN COOK
Lingo's Sam Bradman shoots and scores against the Phillips team. BY DAN COOK
Lingo defender Nick Scroggs clears the ball from the Phillips offensive zone. BY DAN COOK
Jack Lingo middie Chris Gill dodges past a Gennie defender in the win over the Washington and Lee team in the quarterfinals. BY DAN COOK
Lingo attackman Kyle Harrison dodges past a Gennie in the quarterfinal. BY DAN COOK

The Jack Lingo/Fireball Lacrosse Club ran into wind, rain and a fiery good 1 Lacrosse team in the final of the Ocean City Lacrosse Classic held Aug. 15-18 at Ocean City's North Side Park, falling to 1 Lacrosse 10-6 in the Men's Elite Atlantic Division Championship.

Jack Lingo/Fireball had an impressive team consisting of LXM stars Kyle Harrison of Johns Hopkins; Sam Bradman of Salisbury; Dan Deckelbaum of Delaware; Graham Gill of Navy; and noted pros Josh Rachman of Baltimore Bombers; Andrew Wasik of Philadelphia Wings; Kyle Hartzell of Ohio Machine; and Matt Baran, Spencer Steele and Jack Lingo from the New Jersey Pride. Other local collegiate players Franc Cook, Andrew Scrutchfield, Joey Cahill and Nick Scroggs filled out the roster.

"We had the strongest team we've ever had," said player/coach Jack Lingo. "They are a great group of guys. We had a lot of fun."

The 1 Lacrosse team was lead by NCAA players Ryan Brown of Johns Hopkins and 2013 NCAA champions Deemer Class and Case Matheis of Duke. Lynchburg's Austin Stewart and Aaron Murphy also added their talents to the mix along with numerous D1 players.

In the semifinals Jack Lingo/Fireball defeated Kooper's Diamond Cutters 7-5 with a second-half comeback after being down 4-1 early in the contest.

For more information on the tournament go to oclaxclassic.org.

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