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The Merritt Island (FL) varsity lacrosse team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Melbourne (FL) in overtime by a score of 7-6.

12OT1Final
Melbourne4217
Merritt Island2406
Final score provided by W. Struble.
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Game Stats

Melbourne

Scoring

#Athlete NameGAsstPtsSOGSHT%
Team Totals72914.500
5B. Balparda (Jr)225.400
12Lillian Tolley (Sr)3145.600
13Carys Steckler (Jr)1123.333
31M. Mckinney (Jr)1111.000
Merritt Island

Scoring

#Athlete NameGAsstPtsSOGSHT%
Team Totals62822.273
3A. Nualart (Sr)111
4Ella Kalantzis (So)1
5Myka Nguyen (Sr)8
6Carley Birkhead (Sr)556.833
10Lily Mayeaux (Sr)115.200
13M. Barrial (Sr)1
25Chloe Tipton (Jr)11
Melbourne

Fielding

#Athlete NameGBCTUE
Team Totals124
5B. Balparda (Jr)51
12Lillian Tolley (Sr)12
13Carys Steckler (Jr)11
22Anna Buck (So)4
31M. Mckinney (Jr)1
Merritt Island

Fielding

#Athlete NameGBCTUE
Team Totals6915
1Emma Imster (Sr)1
2J. Mantilla (So)31
3A. Nualart (Sr)21
4Ella Kalantzis (So)31
5Myka Nguyen (Sr)81
6Carley Birkhead (Sr)10
7Emily Goff (Jr)3
9McKenna Gulick (So)61
10Lily Mayeaux (Sr)3
11Caitlin Arcos (Sr)104
13M. Barrial (Sr)62
18Rebecca Luchs (Sr)2
20Shelby Gorichky (Jr)1
22Brooke Nowak (Jr)61
25Chloe Tipton (Jr)22
26Shaelyn Cooper (Fr)31
Melbourne

Draws

#Athlete NameDCDAD%
Team Totals13
1Emma Kushner (Sr)1
2Mia Rozengota (Jr)1
5B. Balparda (Jr)3
12Lillian Tolley (Sr)5
13Carys Steckler (Jr)2
22Anna Buck (So)1
Merritt Island

Draws

#Athlete NameDCDAD%
Team Totals816.500
3A. Nualart (Sr)1
6Carley Birkhead (Sr)311.273
7Emily Goff (Jr)1
9McKenna Gulick (So)14.250
13M. Barrial (Sr)2
22Brooke Nowak (Jr)1
Melbourne

Goaltending Stats

#Athlete NameMINGAGAASOGSVsSOWLT
Team Totals5065.818121
32Delaney Irvin (Sr)5065.818121
Merritt Island

Goaltending Stats

#Athlete NameMINGAGAASOGSVsSOWLT
Team Totals5676.019121
25Chloe Tipton (Jr)5676.019121
Melbourne

Penalties

#Athlete NameP
Team Totals1
24Avery Colbert (Jr)1

Penalties

Merritt Island has not entered any penalties stats.

Game Story

Florida High School Lacrosse - Merritt Island nudged by Melbourne

March 2, 2023: Merritt Island, FL 32953

The Merritt Island Mustangs lacrosse squad (Merritt Island, FL), was nipped 7-6 in Thursday's non-league contest with the visiting Melbourne Bulldogs (Melbourne, FL)

The Bulldogs (3-4) will now prepare for their game against Cypress Creek (Wesley Chapel, FL). The Coyotes enter the non-league game with a 3-3 record. In their last game, Cypress Creek was tipped by Sickles (Tampa, FL), 12-4, in a non-league game.

The Mustangs (1-5) will now prepare for their game against Okeechobee (Okeechobee, FL). The Brahmans enter the non-league game with a 0-3 record. In their last game, Okeechobee was tipped by Sebastian River (Sebastian, FL), 18-0, in a non-league game.

Players of the Game

Melbourne (22-23)

Melbourne has not selected any Players of the Game.

Merritt Island (22-23)

Congratulations to #6 Carley Birkhead for being selected the Merritt Island Girls Lacrosse Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Melbourne (22-23)

NationalFLClass
1,09010244
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %GFGA
8-101-24-53-41-1.444.333182214

Merritt Island (22-23)

NationalFLClass
1,75117484
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %GFGA
2-131-82-50-70-1.133.11187157

Team Scoring Averages

12OT1Final
Melbourne
--1.010.1
Merritt Island
--05.8

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Head-to-Head

  • Melbourne won on 2/27/2023
    2/27 @ 7p12Final
    Merritt Island347
    Melbourne358

    The Merritt Island (FL) varsity lacrosse team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Melbourne (FL) by a score of 8-7.

  • Melbourne won on 3/2/2023
    3/2 @ 7p12OT1Final
    Melbourne4217
    Merritt Island2406

    The Melbourne (FL) varsity lacrosse team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Merritt Island (FL) in overtime by a score of 7-6.

Team Stat Comparison

MelbourneMerritt Island
180Goals86
73Assists29
373Ground Balls908
212Goals Against157
12.3Goals Against Average10.0
825Goalkeeper Minutes756
154Saves212
1Shut Outs-
7Win2
11Loss4

Team Leaders

MelbourneMerritt IslandNational Avg.
#5 Berghan Balparda65Goals#6 Carley Birkhead3613
#13 Carys Steckler29Assists#11 Caitlin Arcos76
#5 Berghan Balparda96Ground Balls#6 Carley Birkhead13015
#32 Delaney Irvin212Goals Against#24 Isabelle Maconaghy940
#32 Delaney Irvin12.3Goals Against Average#24 Isabelle Maconaghy7.99.4
#32 Delaney Irvin825Goalkeeper Minutes#25 Chloe Tipton701321
#32 Delaney Irvin154Saves#25 Chloe Tipton20335
#32 Delaney Irvin1Shut Outs
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2
#32 Delaney Irvin7Win#24 Isabelle Maconaghy15
#32 Delaney Irvin11Loss#25 Chloe Tipton43

Record Breakdown

Melbourne (22-23)

Merritt Island (22-23)

8-10
Overall
2-13
1-2
League
1-8
6-7
Non-League
1-4
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
4-5
Common Opponent
1-11
4-5
Home
2-5
3-4
Away
0-7
1-1
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
0-1
8-10
In-State
2-13
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0