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First FlightCroatan

Nighthawks
7
Cougars
8

The Croatan (Newport, NC) varsity lacrosse team won Wednesday's home playoff game against First Flight (Kill Devil Hills, NC) by a score of 8-7.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
First Flight----7
Croatan----8
Final score provided by D. Baccoli.
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Game Stats

First Flight (24-25)

Croatan (24-25)

First Flight

Scoring

#Athlete NameGAsstPtsTSSOGSHT%
Team Totals72934.206
1Owen Shields (Jr)1
3Jake May (Sr)114.250
7Nate Tsonev (Sr)7
8Danny Gardill (Jr)3149.333
10Cody Keller (Sr)1124.250
16Reid Cerino (Jr)116.167
17Joseph Wagner (Sr)2
20Dresden Jackson (Sr)1111.000
Croatan

Scoring

#Athlete NameGAsstPtsTSSOGSHT%
Team Totals831130.267
1David Contreras (Sr)3
2Dain Sparks (Jr)113.333
24Drew DeGeorge (Sr)4159.444
30Asher Denham (Sr)2221.000
41Brandon Pugh (Sr)111
44Matej Roth (Sr)11212.083
First Flight

Fielding

#Athlete NameGBTOTAUE
Team Totals36159
1Owen Shields (Jr)111
2Ethan Couey (Jr)2
3Jake May (Sr)3
7Nate Tsonev (Sr)12
8Danny Gardill (Jr)814
9Emerson Mann (Sr)11
10Cody Keller (Sr)52
12Brady Hill (Sr)1
13Nolan Rollins (Jr)11
15J. Waddington (Jr)2
16Reid Cerino (Jr)12
17Joseph Wagner (Sr)3
19Joshua Peters (Sr)31
20Dresden Jackson (Sr)11
22Jake Devanney (So)312
23Sam Sarbora (Jr)1
29Landon Verner (Jr)1
44Parker Pierce (Jr)11
Croatan

Fielding

#Athlete NameGBTOTAUE
Team Totals2510
1David Contreras (Sr)42
5Tyler Oakes (Jr)2
8Brewer Griffing (Sr)31
10Beau Boyd (Jr)21
19Tommy Williams (Sr)21
22Will Horrell (Sr)2
24Drew DeGeorge (Sr)31
28Graham Myers (Sr)32
41Brandon Pugh (Sr)1
44Matej Roth (Sr)21
50Brian Griffing (Jr)11
First Flight

Faceoffs

#Athlete NameFWFAFO%
Team Totals1219.632
2Ethan Couey (Jr)69.667
20Dresden Jackson (Sr)610.600
Croatan

Faceoffs

#Athlete NameFWFAFO%
Team Totals718.389
5Tyler Oakes (Jr)37.429
22Will Horrell (Sr)411.364
First Flight

Goaltending Stats

#Athlete NameMINGAGAASOGSVsSOWLT
Team Totals4888.01791
13Nolan Rollins (Jr)4888.01791
Croatan

Goaltending Stats

#Athlete NameMINGAGAASOGSVsSOWLT
Team Totals4877.02619
28Graham Myers (Sr)4877.02619

Game Story

North Carolina High School Lacrosse - Croatan nips First Flight

May 28, 2025: Newport, NC 28570

In Wednesday's non-league challenge, the host Croatan Cougars lacrosse squad scored a tight 8-7 triumph over the First Flight Nighthawks.

Players of the Game

First Flight (24-25)

Congratulations to #8 Danny Gardill for being selected the First Flight Lacrosse Player of the Game.

Croatan (24-25)

Croatan has not selected any Players of the Game.
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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    First Flight
    Nighthawks
    0 - 0
    Croatan
    Cougars
    Posted @ 6:25p

  2. C. Nebraski

    2nd Quarter
    First Flight
    Nighthawks
    2 - 3
    Croatan
    Cougars

  3. K. Phillips

    2nd Quarter
    First Flight
    Nighthawks
    3 - 4
    Croatan
    Cougars

  4. K. Phillips

    End of 3rd Quarter
    First Flight
    Nighthawks
    5 - 5
    Croatan
    Cougars

  5. K. Phillips

    4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    First Flight
    Nighthawks
    6 - 8
    Croatan
    Cougars

  6. D. Baccoli

    Final
    First Flight
    Nighthawks
    7 - 8
    Croatan
    Cougars
    Posted @ 8:30a

First Flight @ Croatan Lacrosse Game Info

Wed., May. 28, 2025 @ 6p
The Croatan (Newport, NC) varsity lacrosse team won Wednesday's home playoff game against First Flight (Kill Devil Hills, NC) by a score of 8-7.
This game is a part of the "2025 NCHSAA Men's Lacrosse Championships - 1A/2A/3A" tournament.

Rankings & Records

First Flight (24-25)

NationalNCClass
329142
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %GFGA
17-49-17-210-2.810.900247117

Croatan (24-25)

NationalNCClass
11051
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %GFGA
21-24-011-09-21-0.9131.000346146

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
First Flight		4.52.01.01.011.8
Croatan		4.14.34.32.115.0

Head-to-Head

  • Croatan won on 3/8/2025
    3/8 @ 12pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Croatan214411
    First Flight41016

    The Croatan (Newport, NC) varsity lacrosse team won Saturday's away non-conference game against First Flight (Kill Devil Hills, NC) by a score of 11-6.

    Box score
  • Croatan won last month
    5/28 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    First Flight----7
    Croatan----8

    The First Flight (Kill Devil Hills, NC) varsity lacrosse team lost Wednesday's away playoff game against Croatan (Newport, NC) by a score of 8-7.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

First FlightCroatan
242Goals344
128Assists224
829Ground Balls730
114Goals Against147
6.0Goals Against Average6.7
912Goalkeeper Minutes1052
179Saves304
1Shut Outs-
13Win-
4Loss-

Team Leaders

First FlightCroatanNational Avg.
#8 Danny Gardill59Goals#2 Dain Sparks7210
#7 Nate Tsonev27Assists#44 Matej Roth616
#8 Danny Gardill85Ground Balls#1 David Contreras9620
#30 Jack Posko4Goals Against#43 Hunter Slicker1429
#13 Nolan Rollins5.7Goals Against Average#26 Evan Lane011.5
#13 Nolan Rollins866Goalkeeper Minutes#28 Graham Myers885300
#13 Nolan Rollins170Saves#28 Graham Myers27236
#13 Nolan Rollins1Shut Outs
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1
#13 Nolan Rollins14Win
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5
#13 Nolan Rollins4Loss
-
4

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
First Flight9-1Croatan6-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/12/25J.H. RoseFirst Flight(W) 12-92/28/25CroatanJ.H. Rose(W) 20-7
4/14/25First FlightJ.H. Rose(W) 12-5
5/20/25J.H. RoseFirst Flight(W) 16-3
3/27/25First FlightSwansboro(W) 17-14/4/25SwansboroCroatan(W) 21-0
4/29/25CroatanSwansboro(W) 16-2
4/1/25First FlightNorthside - Jacksonville(W) 11-12/26/25CroatanNorthside - Jacksonville(W) 13-3
4/28/25Northside - JacksonvilleFirst Flight(W) 11-5
4/2/25New BernFirst Flight(L) 11-103/19/25New BernCroatan(W) 15-2
4/30/25First FlightNew Bern(W) 10-6
4/9/25JacksonvilleFirst Flight(W) 19-65/16/25JacksonvilleCroatan(W) 23-1
5/7/25First FlightJacksonville(W) 17-3

Record Breakdown

First Flight (24-25)

Croatan (24-25)
17-4
Overall
21-2
9-1
League
4-0
5-2
Non-League
12-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
9-1
Common Opponent
6-0
7-2
Home
11-0
10-2
Away
9-2
0-0
Neutral
1-0
3-1
Playoff
5-0
14-3
In-State
21-2
3-1
Out-of-State
0-0