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Mavericks Open Season with Blast from Daniel

Sam Chambers
St. John's Boys' Lacrosse make the most of season opener with a win over the McNeil Mavericks of Round Rock. 
Scotty Caven Field
Fresh off of four practices, St. John's Boys' Lacrosse started the 2010 season with an inter-district THSLL counter game against the McNeil Mavericks of Round Rock.  This would be the first time in 23 years St.  John's went up and down the field in their first game without a scrimmage under their belt.
The Mavericks methodically picked apart their counterparts from the Central District and took a 3-0 lead in the first quarter and made it 5-2 at the half.
Senior co-captain Reed Daniel led the home team in scoring with 5 goals and 1 assist.  Junior Jordan Schuler added a goal and an assist.
Rounding out the points were Senior co-captain Zach Gaitz and Senior William Payne with 1 goal each.  Senior Max Susman and sophomore Chris Gow tallied their first assists of the season.
Junior William Wallace led the team in ground balls with 8 out of a team total of 41.  Sophomore Nate Whittle had 6 saves on the day.
St. John's had no extra man opportunities, and held McNeil in 3 of their 4 emo attempts.
For Westside Lax game summary click here.

St. John's, ranked 4th in the State by Westside Lax, plays St. Thomas on Tuesday in their THSLL South district opener.
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