Mustangs Defeat Great Neck South 15-2 on May 11

The Mineola Middle School boy's lacrosse rolled over Great Neck South at Hampton Stadium by a final score of 15-2 on Wednesday. Twelve different players recorded a point in a well balanced attack for the Mustangs who were led by Paul Krumholz's 4 goals. He now had 7 goals in his last 2 games. Miko Hammam had 2 goals, 4 shots and 4 ground balls in his first game as a starter this season. Bobby Port won all 8 face-offs he took and has lost only one of his last 19 draws. The defense was at the top of its game, impenetrable in the final three and a half periods. Evan Cassin added a goal and an assist off the bench. The squad is coming together very nicely as they enter the middle stretch of their schedule.

Mustangs Defeat Jericho 10- 7 on May 9

The Mineola Middle School boy's lacrosse team continued their strong play this season with a hard-fought road win over Jericho. The game was filled with ties, lead changes and up and down play. The Mustangs fell behind 1-0 and 2-1 but tied the score each time on goals by Connor McCann and Nick Grimaldi. After 7th grader Billy Gerstner tied the game at 3 Jericho scored the next two goals to regain the lead at 4-3. Midfielder Paul Krumholz then put two rockets into the back of the cage from 15 yards out on a man-up situation to close out the half giving Mineola a 5-4 lead. The game was tied in the third quarter when Joey Purcell scored off the crease giving the Mustangs the lead for good. Krumolz's third goal and Grimaldi's second of the game iced the win in the fourth quarter. Krumholz finished with 3 goals and an assist and Grimaldi had 2 goals and 3 assists. Seventh grader Bobby Port dominated face-offs winning 8 out of 9 draws (89 percent) and added an assist in his first game as a starter this season.

Mineola - 2 3 2 3 - 10

Jericho - 2 2 1 2 - 7

Goals - Mineola- Krumholz 3, C.McCann 2, Grimaldi 2, Gerstner, Escobar, Purcell

Assists - Mineola - Grimaldi 3, Escobar, Gerstner, Purcell, C.McCann 2.

Saves - Mineola - Kerney 4.

G.N.South - 2 0 0 0 - 2

Mineola - 4 2 5 4 - 15

Goals - Mineola - Krumholz 4, C.McCann 3, Grimaldi 2, Hammam 2, Port, Cassin, Granath, George

Assists - Mineola - Redmond 2, Gerstner, C.McCann, Grimaldi, Dursanian, Yoo, Cassin

Saves - Mineola - Kerney 3, Castro 1.