PREP BOYS LACROSSE: Kanning nets hat trick in loss to Mead
Sandpoint's Blayne Kanning shoots and scores while closely guarded by a Mead defender on Tuesday.
Photo by Jason Duchow Photography
SANDPOINT — Blayne Kanning netted three of Sandpoint’s four goals in a 10-4 loss to Mead at War Memorial Field on Tuesday.
“Blayne played a solid game yesterday,” head coach Ty Wilson said. “He saw his opportunities and didn’t hesitate to take them.”
Kanning, with the hat trick, now has a team-high 15 goals (2.1/game) on the season. Austin Waud also scored a goal Tuesday, his fifth of the season.
Dallen Adam and Sawyer Treadaway had four groundballs each for Sandpoint. Treadaway, Jacob Aexel, and Logan McGrann all had one assist each. Ryan Doko recorded 21 saves in goal for the Bulldogs.
Sandpoint (1-6) will travel to Moscow to play Logos on Saturday.
Mead 3 2 3 2 – 10
Sandpoint 1 0 2 1 – 4
GOALS: SPT – Kanning 3, Waud 1. MEA – N/A.
ASSISTS: SPT – Treadaway 1, Aexel 1, McGrann 1. MEA – N/A.
GROUNDBALLS: SPT – Adam 4, Treadaway 4, Kanning 3, Sisk 3, Wimmer 3, Bauck 2, McGrann 2, Holt 1, Sprinkle 1, Riddle 1. Garrison 1. MEA – N/A.
SAVES: SPT – Doko 21. MEA – Unknown 17.
Sandpoint's junior varsity is also hosting a lacrosse jamboree April 19-21 at War Memorial Field. With so few JV teams in the area, Chad Cole, Sandpoint Lacrosse President, took the initiative and coordinated the JV Jamboree. The following teams will be in town this weekend: Emmett JV, Lake City JV, Kalispell. The schedule is as follows:
April 19 at 5:30 p.m. — Emmett JV vs Sandpoint JV
April 20 at 8 a.m. — Emmett JV vs Lake City JV
April 20 at 11 a.m. — Lake City JV vs Sandpoint JV
April 20 at 1 p.m. — Emmett JV vs Kalispell
April 21 at 9 a.m. — Lake City JV vs Kalispell
April 21 at 11 a.m. — Kalispell vs Sandpoint JV