Boys and girls lacrosse in Boulder County and surrounding areas are experiencing a surge in success, evident in this year's state tournament seedings where seven local teams secured playoff berths.

By the Numbers
  • All three local girls teams and four boys teams have qualified for the postseason.
  • The Mead girls and Erie boys claimed the top seed in their brackets.
  • Girls Class 5A No. 3 Fairview faces No. 14 Rock Canyon; Mead girls and Erie boys are defending state champions.
State of Play
  • The playoffs for all four teams are set to begin on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  • Key players include Gabriella McCollester with 46 goals for Fairview girls and Lucy Connors with 67 goals for Mead.
  • Junior Flynn Leonard has 53 goals for Monarch boys, while Liam Connors leads Erie with 45 goals and 24 assists.
What's Next

The teams are gearing up for intense matchups as they progress through the state tournament, with high hopes of securing victories and advancing further.

Bottom Line

Boulder County lacrosse teams have made a significant impact in the playoffs, showcasing their talent and potential for success in the upcoming matches.