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LHS Varsity Lacrosse Defeats Carmel, 8-7

Savanna Winiecki, Staff Writer
April 19, 2017

LHS varsity lacrosse defeated Carmel on Monday, April 17. Their next games will be Wednesday, April 19, at Lake Forest and Thursday, April 20, at Deerfield, moving forward with a 3-4 record.

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Freshman Emma Burns battles for the ball in the air after a draw.
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