1997 Season Details

1997 Lacrosse Team

1997 Season Highlights Roster & Player Info

Games Won: 22Lost: 0Tied: 0
Total GoalsGarden City: 278Opp: 115
Team Titles & Awards
New York State "B" Champions
Head Coach | Doc Dougherty
Assistant Coach | Doug Dwyer
Player Awards
All-American: BJ Prager All-County: Prager, Doug Staab, Rob Adamo, Pete Dell'Olio, Brandon Wenk, Matt McFarland, Matt Sweeney, Chris Matteini Honorable Mention: Jim Kenny, Matt Amengual
MVP | (Entire team)
Season Highlights
March 25, 1997, B.J. Prager scores 6 goals and Rob Adamo adds 5 assists in a 10-5 season opening win over Lynbrook.
April 12, 1997, Doug Staab and B.J. Prager each score 5 goals as the Trojans beat new Canaan 15-6
April 17, 1997, Coach Doc Dougherty wins his 400th game 11-5 over Bellmore Kennedy.
April 26, 1997, Six goals by Doug Staab lead GC over North Shore 15-9
April 30, 1997, GC scores 3 goals in the fourth quarter to beat Manhasset 9-7
May 8, 1997, Pete Dell'Olio scores 4 goals in the 16-8 romp over St. Anthony's.
May 13, 1997, Rob Adamo has 5 assists against Floral Park giving him 11 in two games.
May 30, 1997, The Trojans beat Manhasset 5-4 to win the Nassau B Championship.
June 3, 1997, Doug Staab's 5 goals lead GC over Comsewogue 11-9 in the Long Island B Championship.
June 5, 1997, Garden City scores 9 goals in the first quarter and goes on to crush John Jay 17-9 in the NY State B Semifinal.
June 7, 1997, The Trojans win the NY State Class B Championship and finish undefeated 21-0 by edging Corning East 12-11 in overtime at Syracuse. After leading 9-1, GC had to come back to tie on Brandon Wenk's late goal and win in overtime on B.J. Prager's goal.
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