New Jersey is set for high-stakes lacrosse finals as three Morris/Sussex teams vie for state titles on June 12 and 13. Delbarton kicked off the trophy season with a victory in Non-Public A. The boys' Group 1 final sees Mountain Lakes, aiming for their first title since 2022, face the formidable Rumson team. The Minutemen from Mendham look to leverage their championship history as they take on Manasquan in another public-school showdown. The games will take place at The College of New Jersey's stadium fields.

By the Numbers
  • Mountain Lakes has 16 previous titles, the second-most in New Jersey history.
  • Sparta is on a 9-game winning streak, scoring an average of 10.1 goals per game.
State of Play
  • Mountain Lakes has reached 28 total finals and has played in 13 straight since 2013.
  • Mendham has won eight of their last nine games, leading up to the finals.
What's Next

As the finals approach, expect strong competition, particularly in the boys' Group 1 match-up and the girls' final where Mendham aims to reclaim their former glory. The performance of standout players will be pivotal in determining the outcomes.

Bottom Line

The upcoming lacrosse finals represent a critical opportunity for Morris/Sussex teams to showcase their talent and historic legacies, with both competition intensity and the chance for glory at stake.