NJ girls lacrosse power rankings (4/10/12)
Girls lacrosse power rankings
| RANK | TEAM | REC | LW | COMMENTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 | Ridgewood | 5-0 | - |
Three huge wins last week -- including a thrilling come from behind victory by one goal over Chatham in OT. Then the Maroons got by No. 2 Mendham. |
| 2 | Mendham | 4-1 | 3 |
Scored 10 or more goals in 3 of first 4 games. This team shouldn't feel too bad about falling to No. 1 Ridgewood on Monday, either. | |
| 3 | Summit | 3-0 | 4 |
Hilltoppers have opened season with three impressive wins against IHA, Glen Ridge, and Mountain Lakes. | |
| 4 | Glen Ridge | 2-1 | 5 |
The Ridgers crushed West Morris last week, but came up two goals shy vs. Summit. | |
| 5 | Oak Knoll | 3-0 | 11 |
The Royals tallied 16 goals in each win last week over Morris Knolls and IHA. | |
|
6 | Chatham | 2-2 | 2 |
This is the best 2-2 team in the tri-state area. It suffered two tough losses last week, in OT to No. 1 Ridgewood and to Long Island power St. Anthony. |
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7 | Mountain Lakes | 1-3 | 9 |
Don't be fooled by the record. The Lakers' three losses to Oak Knoll, Mendham and Summit are by a combined five goals. |
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8 | Ridge | 4-0 | 15 |
The Red Devils have emerged as Somerset's team to beat with three big wins last week, including a 10-goal blowout over Bridgewater-Raritan. |
| 9 | Hillsborough | 4-0 | 6 |
Impressive start for the Raiders, but big tests loom this week vs. Pingry and Bridgewater. | |
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10 | Old Bridge | 2-0 | - |
Knights have scored 26 goals in first two games. |
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11 | Pascack Valley | 2-0 | - |
The Indians' 18-goal outburst against Bergen Tech has North Jersey opponents taking notice. |
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12 | Manasquan | 2-0 | - |
Strong start for the Big Blue Warriors. Huge test upcoming this week vs. legendary state power Moorestown. |
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13 | Freehold Township | 2-0 | - |
The Patriots are fresh off a big three-goal win over Jackson Memorial. They now look to a big upcoming game next Monday vs. Shore. |
| 14 | Red Bank Catholic | 3-0 | - |
The Casey's 3-0 start includes a one-goal victory over Shore Regional. | |
| 15 | West Morris | 3-1 | 10 |
The Wolfpack's 3-1 record will be tested this week with IHA, Ridgewood and Mountain Lakes all on the slate. |

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