Exciting Debut: St. Joseph Academy and Millville High School Varsity Boys Lacrosse Teams Join Cape-Atlantic League
St. Joseph Academy and Millville High School boys lacrosse teams are transitioning from junior varsity to varsity status, joining the Cape-Atlantic League this spring. Excitement surrounds their debut in a competitive conference, with St. Joseph hosting their season opener against Camden Catholic and Millville facing St. Joseph on April 5.
The Big PictureThe inclusion of St. Joseph and Millville into the Cape-Atlantic League signifies the growth of lacrosse in the area and the expansion of competitive opportunities for high school teams.
By the Numbers- St. Joseph hosted a boys varsity team in selected years: 2006-2009, 2012, and 2018.
- Millville, under coach Dave Kahn, evolved from a club team with 20 players to a thriving program with over 40 participants.
- Other Cape-Atlantic League schools with lacrosse teams include Egg Harbor Township, Mainland Regional, Absegami, and others.
- Mainland, Ocean City, and Holy Spirit have witnessed significant program growth, showcasing the sport's regional development.
The inclusion of St. Joseph and Millville elevates the level of competition within the Cape-Atlantic League, setting the stage for an exciting season as these teams embark on their varsity journey.
Bottom LineThe entry of St. Joseph Academy and Millville High School into the Cape-Atlantic League reflects the sport's increasing popularity in the region and provides promising prospects for the growth and competitiveness of high school boys lacrosse in the area.
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