District Preview: Class 2A, District 6 – A Likely Stroll in the Winter Park
Written by Lee Roggenburg on . Posted in Central Boys, Featured Posts, Florida Lacrosse News, High School.
| Class 2A – Region R2 – District D6 | |
| School | City |
| East River | Orlando |
| Lake Howell | Winter Park |
| Lake Nona | Orlando |
| Timber Creek | Orlando |
| University (Orlando) | Orlando |
| Winter Park | Winter Park |
What players do you expect to step up this year that didn’t get much playing time last year?Everyone on our roster steps up when they are needed. We rely on each other and when their time comes to step up, they will rise to the level of our training and preparation.What are the games you are really looking forward to this season?We look forward to the next game on our schedule. We are focusing on taking the season one game at a time, and not overhyping or underestimating any opponent we play. East RiverHead Coach Franklin AdkinsWhat are your expectations this season for the team?This year our Varsity team goal is to improve our record from last season. We also want to reach the district playoffs and play as long as we can in April. 2020 has a host of JV players that are brand new to the game. Our goal for the young guys is to introduce them to the exciting sport of lacrosse and create a passion for the game so that they return each year and continue to build a foundation for our program.Who are the returning players who will make a difference this season?Rashad Abdulsalam DEFENSE 69 GB 8 INT 12 TAJacob Adkins ATTACK 29 G 38 Total PointsJosh Rodriguez ATTACK 10 G 18 Total PointsBrandon Sellers DEFENSE 33 GB 7 INT 8 TAGavin Yurick DEFENSE 11 GB 5 TAWhat players do you expect to step up this year that didn’t get much playing time last year?Cole Alexander FOGOCody Downer ATTACK/MIDDIEMichael Irvin ATTACK/MIDDIEAidan Kory ATTACK/MIDDIEAshton Morgan MIDDIESergio Raygoza MIDDIEEli Johnson MIDDIEWhat are the games you are really looking forward to this season?Our team is looking forward to playing Winter Park and Boone. Those programs are consistently so well run, that when you play a team like that, it makes you have a new respect for the game. Those higher level matchups always challenge and bring out the best in our guys. We’ll add University and Lake Nona when we get their questionnaires [jetpack-related-posts]