Tryouts
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Practice
Golf
Record: 12-0
League Record: 9-0
Schedule
Athletics Event
Tryouts
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Practice
Tryouts
Blue Bell Country Club
Practice
Tryouts
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Practice
vs.
Bonner-Prendergast Catholic High School
Home
North Hills Country Club
Win
226-276
Sophomore Darren Nolan shot an even par round of 35 on the front nine of North Hills Country Club as La Salle defeated Bonner-Prendergast 226-276 and earned the first athletic victory of the new school year. Junior Corey Haydu shot 36.
vs.
Cardinal O'Hara High School
Home
North Hills Country Club
Win
230-259
Junior August Blatney fired a 2-over par round of 37 on the front nine of North Hills Country Club as the Explorers defeated Cardinal O’Hara 231-259 to move to 2-0 on the season.
vs.
Archbishop Wood High School
Away
Five Ponds Country Club
Win
234-251
Sophomores Luke Corcoran and Darren Nolan each carded 2-over par rounds of 37 on the front nine of Five Ponds Golf Club in Warminster to lead the Explorers to a 234-257 victory over Archbishop Wood.
vs.
St. Joseph's Preparatory School
Home
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Win
231-234
Sophomore Darren Nolan fired a 1-under par round of 35 on the back nine of Whitemarsh Valley Country Club to lead the Explorers to a 231-234 victory over Saint Joseph’s Prep.
vs.
Malvern Preparatory School
Home
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Win
249-252
Junior August Blatney carded a 2-over par round of 38 on the front nine of Whitemarsh Valley Country Club to lead the Explorers to a 249-252 victory over Malvern Prep.
vs.
Episcopal Academy
Home
North Hills Country Club
Win
227-243
Senior Matt Lafond fired a 1-under par round of 34 on the front nine of North Hills Country Club to lead the Explorers to a 227-243 win over Episcopal Academy. Senior Steve Lorenzo added a 36 as La Salle improved to 6-0 on the season.
vs.
Devon Preparatory School
Away
Linfield National Golf Club
Win
211-231
Sophomore Darren Nolan fired a 3-under par round of 32 on the front nine of Linfield National Golf Club to lead the Explorers to a 211-231 victory over Devon Prep. Matt Lafond ‘20 carded a 33 and Luke Corcoran ‘22 added 34 as La Salle shot 1-over par as a team and improved to 7-0.
vs.
Archbishop Ryan High School
Away
Bensalem Township Country Club
Win
232-326
Senior Matt Hladczuk fired a 1-over par round of 36 on the front nine of Bensalem Township Country Club to lead the Explorers to a 232-325 victory over Archbishop Ryan and improve to 8-0 on the season.
vs.
Father Judge High School
Away
Union League Golf Club at Torresdale
Win
231-319
Senior Griffin Caulfield fired a 1-over par round of 35 on the front nine of the Union League at Torresdale to lead the Explorers to a 231-319 victory over Father Judge.
vs.
Episcopal Academy
Away
Gulph Mills Golf Club
Win
188-209
Senior Steve Lorenzo shot an even par round of 35 on the front nine of Gulph Mills Golf Club to lead the Explorers to a 188-209 victory over Episcopal Academy.
vs.
Lansdale Catholic High School
Home
North Hills Country Club
Win
In a rain-shortened match, Mario Ventresca '21 and Daren Nolan '22 led the Explorers to a victory over Lansdale Catholic and improved their record to 11-0.
vs.
Roman Catholic High School
Away
Walnut Lane Golf Course
Win
202-232
The Explorers used four 2-over par rounds of 33 on the front nine of Walnut Lane Golf Club to defeat Roman Catholic 202-232 and improve to 14-0 on the season.
vs.
St. Hubert's Catholic High School, Little Flower High School
Away
Juniata Golf Course
vs.
John W. Hallahan Catholic High School
Away
Walnut Lane Golf Course
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William Penn Charter School
Home
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
St. Joseph's Preparatory School (JV Match)
Home
North Hills Country Club
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Episcopal Academy (JV Match)
Home
North Hills Country Club
POSTPONED: TBD
vs.
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Archbishop Carroll High School
Away
Jeffersonville Golf Club
vs.
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JV Match, Episcopal Academy
North Hills Country Club
Malvern Preparatory School (JV Match)
Home
North Hills Country Club
vs.
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Conwell-Egan Catholic High School
Away
Middletown Country Club
Philadelphia Catholic League Championship
Blue Bell Country Club
Tournament
District 12 (City) Championship
JC Melrose Country Club
Tournament
Roster
2019 Varsity Golf Team
| Name | Class | Grade | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| August Blatney | 2021 | 11 | Wyndmoor, PA |
| Colin Broderick | 2023 | 9 | Huntingdon Valley, PA |
| Griffin Caulfield | 2020 | 12 | Ambler, PA |
| Luke Corcoran | 2022 | 10 | Lansdale, PA |
| Connor Cunningham | 2021 | 11 | Dresher, PA |
| Eric Fryer | 2022 | 10 | Ambler, PA |
| Joseph Halferty | 2023 | 9 | Blue Bell, PA |
| Corey Haydu | 2021 | 11 | Doylestown, PA |
| Matthew Hladczuk | 2020 | 12 | Jenkintown, PA |
| William Huntley | 2023 | 9 | Lansdale, PA |
| Kevin Lafond | 2023 | 9 | Blue Bell, PA |
| Matthew Lafond | 2020 | 12 | Blue Bell, PA |
| Stephen Lorenzo | 2020 | 12 | Lower Gwynedd, PA |
| James Mahon | 2022 | 10 | Blue Bell, PA |
| Patrick Meko | 2021 | 11 | Oreland, PA |
| Darren Nolan | 2022 | 10 | Glenside, PA |
| Benton Stewart | 2020 | 12 | Wyndmoor, PA |
| Mario Ventresca | 2021 | 11 | Blue Bell, PA |
Coaches
Athletics News
![Rob Forster ’05 Named Head Lacrosse Coach]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1566424247/lasalle/dfp6xo8j5jhhg9vqkdzm/rob_forster_headshot.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1566424247/lasalle/dfp6xo8j5jhhg9vqkdzm/rob_forster_headshot.jpg","width":300}])
Forster will replace Bill Leahy who spent 28 seasons at the helm of the Explorer Lacrosse program. Forster spent last season as the Video Coordinator for the Men’s Lacrosse team at the University of Pennsylvania.
![Bill Leahy Retires After 28 Years Of Coaching]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1561992974/lasalle/lce39zfkodvzsmairth6/bill_leahy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1561992974/lasalle/lce39zfkodvzsmairth6/bill_leahy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1561992974/lasalle/lce39zfkodvzsmairth6/bill_leahy.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1561992974/lasalle/lce39zfkodvzsmairth6/bill_leahy.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1561992974/lasalle/lce39zfkodvzsmairth6/bill_leahy.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1561992974/lasalle/lce39zfkodvzsmairth6/bill_leahy.jpg","width":2200}])
Head Coach Bill Leahy, the founder of the Lacrosse program at La Salle College High School, has announced his retirement. He compiled over 500 wins, including five Pennsylvania State Championships.
![Lacrosse Team Wins PIAA State Championship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1560354748/lasalle/d7kvve1uc6p0brzmkjsp/190608_LaSalle_Conestoga_213.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1560354748/lasalle/d7kvve1uc6p0brzmkjsp/190608_LaSalle_Conestoga_213.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1560354748/lasalle/d7kvve1uc6p0brzmkjsp/190608_LaSalle_Conestoga_213.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1560354748/lasalle/d7kvve1uc6p0brzmkjsp/190608_LaSalle_Conestoga_213.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1560354748/lasalle/d7kvve1uc6p0brzmkjsp/190608_LaSalle_Conestoga_213.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1560354748/lasalle/d7kvve1uc6p0brzmkjsp/190608_LaSalle_Conestoga_213.jpg","width":2200}])
This was the 5th State Championship for the Lacrosse Program
