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Title Town? Milton High Tries To Add Lacrosse, Soccer Trophies

Boys and girls lacrosse teams, plus the Lady Eagles soccer team try to match the boys and girls golf teams with state championships.

Milton sports fans will have a tough time deciding where to go on Saturday night. Boys' and girls' varsity lacrosse teams play in state championships at Lassiter and Milton, while while the girls' soccer team will be hosting another state title game in Milton.

beat Walton 20-9 to reach the girls AAAAA lacrosse title game. Despite the Alpharetta Raiders losing on Wednesday night, it's still an all-North Fulton game: the Hornets girls lacrosse team beat the Lady Raiders.

The Lady Eagles beat Etowah (22-4) and Mill Creek (21-3). On Wednesday night, they defeated Walton 20-9 on their way to the state title game against the Hornets.

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The Hornets won prior playoff games against Lassiter High School on May 9 (18-14) and Harrison (9-8) on May 12. But they finally clenched their place in the championship game Wednesday night when they won the game against Alpharetta, 14-13, in triple overtime.

They go on to play the Milton High School Eagles for the state championship title on Saturday at Milton High School at 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 19.

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Boys Lacrosse AAAAA State Championship

Milton at Lassiter, 6 p.m., Saturday, May 19

The Milton Eagles beat Walton (9-8), Peachtree Ridge (8-3) and Etowah (12-3) to make it to the finals. Lassiter defeated Northview (12-4), East Coweta (14-1) and Alpharetta (14-4) to vie for the state title.

Girls Soccer AAAAA State Championship

Northview at Milton, 8 p.m., Saturday, May 19

The Lady Eagles soccer team beat Etowah (8-0), Hillgrove (3-1), North Gwinnett (6-1) and Collins Hill (3-0) to reach the title game against another North Fulton school, Northview High. Northview defeated Walton (2-0), North Cobb (1-0), Walton (2-0) and North Harrison (0-0, 4-3 in the shoot out) to make it through the bracket to the finals.

Both the boys and girls golf teams at Milton High won state titles earlier this spring, and the boys basketball team won a state title this year also.


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