On March 13th, 2025, the Athens Jags showcased their skill and teamwork by clinching a victory over Wakefield High School. The game was marked by outstanding performances from several players.
Jay Cohn was a standout player, scoring an impressive 7 goals with 3 assists, proving to be a pivotal force for the Jags. Not far behind, Ryan Kuppler added significant firepower with 5 goals and 3 assists. Their performances were key in setting the pace and tone for the game.
Supporting their efforts, Brower Evenhouse and Harrison Baublitz contributed to the scoreboard with Evenhouse netting 2 goals and an assist, and Baublitz securing a goal and 3 assists. Reiter Healey scored his first varsity goal, an exciting milestone that added to the team's morale.
Jack Danjczek not only provided 2 assists but also led the team in ground balls with 6, showing tremendous hustle throughout the game. Both Baublitz and Healey followed closely, gathering 4 ground balls each, contributing significantly to the team's possession advantage.
The defensive side of the game was equally strong, with Andrew Moore, Owen Honnold, Jay Cohn, and Ryan Kuppler each causing 2 turnovers, disrupting Wakefield's rhythm and gaining crucial possession back for the Jags.
In the goal, Gabe Sell made pivotal saves, stopping 8 shots for a save percentage of 61.5%, a key factor in keeping the Jags ahead. Meanwhile, Michael Wirt excelled in faceoff duties, winning 61.9% of them, especially shining in the second half and ensuring control for Athens.
This game was not just a display of individual talent but a demonstration of cohesive teamwork and strategic gameplay. Congratulations to the team on a well-deserved win!
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