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NJ girls lacrosse power rankings (5/22/12)
Rankings
| RANK | TEAM | REC | LW | COMMENTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 | Ridgewood | 19-2 | 1 |
Kelci Smesko, named to All-American team, leads the Maroons with 59 goals. |
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2 | Chatham | 19-2 | 2 |
The Cougars followed up their Morris County final triumph with an 11-goal win over Sparta in the first round of state playoffs. |
| 3 | Mendham | 17-4 | 3 |
North Carolina-bound Aly Messinger leads the way with 89 goals and 68 assists. | |
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4 | Glen Ridge | 18-3 | 4 |
The Ridgers defeated Glen Rock, 18-4, in first round of the state playoffs. Mary Alati erupted for six goals. |
| 5 | Summit | 13-4 | 6 |
USC-bound Caroline Cordrey led the Hilltoppers to a first-round win over Indian Hills. | |
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6 | Ridge | 17-3 | 5 |
The Red Devils claimed the Somerset County title, nipping No. 7 Pingry, 15-14. |
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7 | Pingry | 17-2 | 7 |
The Big Blue bounced back from Somerset Final loss with impressive 18-2 win over Gloucester Catholic. |
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8 | Mountain Lakes | 11-7 | 8 |
The Lakers have exploded for 33 goals in their last two games. |
| 9 | Hillsborough | 15-4 | 9 |
After a semifinal exit in the Somerset County tournament, the Raiders have erupted for 37 goals in their last two games. | |
| 10 | Red Bank Catholic | 18-1 | 10 |
The Caseys have reeled off 12 straight wins since suffering a one-goal loss to No. 12 Rumson in late April. | |
| 11 | Oak Knoll | 12-7 | 13 |
Here comes Oak Knoll! The team has rattled off three straight wins since tough loss to No. 5 Summit. | |
| 12 | Rumson | 14-4 | 12 |
Duke-bound Claire Scarrone leads the Bulldogs with 59 goals and 54 assists. | |
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13 | West Essex | 14-7 | 11 |
The Knights were upended in the ECT finals by No. 4 Glen Ridge, but they bounced back with a 20-goal effort against Delaware Valley. |
| 14 | Shore Regional | 15-5 | 15 |
The Blue Devils are rolling with three consecutive wins following the hard-fought loss to South Jersey power Moorestown. | |
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15 | Allentown | 18-2 | 14 |
Alex Moore registered her 300th career goal last week as the Redbirds beat West Deptford. |
