With the 2016 spring sports season beginning this past week at Cinnaminson High School we bring you the first edition of the Pirates Week in Review today. We apologize for it being a couple of hours late, but we had some power/internet issues due to the wind storm last night into this morning. This week’s edition is for games played from March 28-April 3.
Boy’s Lacrosse: The boy’s lacrosse team endured an 0-2 week to open the 2016 campaign. On Wednesday, the Pirates dropped their opener at home to Lower Cape May by a 15-1 score. Chris Jankowski scored the lone goal for Cinnaminson. On Friday, the Pirates took on rival Holy Cross and dropped a 16-3 road contest. Mason McLaverty, Cole Wojkowski and Ryan Bleistine. Boy’s lacrosse returns to the field on Monday with a game at Williamstown.
Boy’s Track and Field: The Pirates opened the 2016 season with an impressive showing at the Hall of Fame Relays in Maple Shade on Saturday. Cinnaminson won the DMR for small schools with a time of 11:00.10. The team features Mike Ungvarsky, Tom Long, Max Adams and Riley Saint-Elien. Cinnaminson also picked up the top two spots in the shot put for small schools as Kamron Kobolak and Mateus Medeiros finished first and second, respectively. Cinnaminson competes in the Bridgeton Relays on Saturday.
Boy’s Volleyball: Cinnaminson opened the new season on Friday afternoon with a tough loss to Collingswood, 2-1. The Pirates won the first set 25-20, but lost the second set 25-22 and the third set 25-13 to drop the match. On Saturday the Pirates took part in the Moorestown Tournament, going 2-4 in pool play and losing in the first set of the playoffs. None of the matches from Saturday go towards regular season records. The Pirates host Pennsauken Tech Monday.
Girl’s Lacrosse: The Pirates hosted Holy Cross for the 2016 season opener on Wednesday, falling 16-3 to the Lancers. Katie O’Connor led the way with two goals and Casey Joyce added the third. On Friday the Pirates welcomed West Windsor-Plainsboro South to town as Cinnaminson picked up its first win, 14-4. Jenna Mullin and Casey Joyce each scored four times as Julia Averill netted three, Lexi Colella had two and O’Connor picked up her third of the season. Cinnaminson hosts Moorestown Friends on Monday.
Girl’s Track and Field: The Pirates also took part in the Hall of Fame Relays Saturday in Maple Shade. The girl’s track and field team finished first in the DMR for small schools with a time of 13:33.20. The team features Olivia Rocks, Fiona Flynn, Andrea Benites and Madison Edwards. The 4×800 relay team of Rocks, Benites, Edwards and Haley Adams finished first for small schools with a time of 10:12.75. The Pirates compete against Lenape on Saturday.
Softball: Cinnaminson softball played to a 1-2 week. The Pirates lost their opener on Friday to Holy Cross by a score of 1-0. In the first round of the Fred Powell Tournament at Williamstown Saturday the Pirates fell to Pennsville 4-0. In the consolation round the Pirates offense exploded for a 10-2 victory over Buena. The Pirates return to the field on Tuesday for a game at Northern Burlington.
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