Kiera Crowell (21), of Abington Heights, drives past a Scranton Prep defender.
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The Comets’ Alli Rothenberger (7) takes a shot on goal.
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Morgan Davis (5), of Abington Heights, brings the ball upfield during the Comets game against Prep.
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Alli Rothenberger (7) drives to the net in the first quarter of the Comets’ game against Scranton Prep.
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Abington Journal
Abington Heights won its first five games of the season by nine goals or more to help the Lady Comets enter April as the co-leader of Wyoming Valley Conference girls lacrosse.
The Lady Comets finished the month 3-0 in the WVC and 5-0 overall with a combined winning margin of 68-9.
After beating Parkland 15-2 in the opener, Abington Heights got through its closest game, beating Scranton Prep 11-2 in the first WVC game. Scranton Prep ended March with a 1-2 record.
Allie Rothenberger, who is committed to play on the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I level at La Salle College in Philadelphia, scored her 100th career goal March 25 in a 13-2 win over visiting Delaware Valley.
Rothenberger followed up the milestone with five goals to lead a 14-3 win over Wyoming Area, then the Lady Comets closed the month with a 15-0 shutout of Lewisburg.
