Varsity Lacrosse

2008 City Champions

2008 Undefeated State Champions

Cougar Lacrosse Summer Camp Information - click here


Coach: Bo Turner bturner33@carolina.rr.com 2008 Coach of the Year

Assistant Coaching Staff:  Tom Dumas, Al Kelly, Rick Caron, and Jim Galloway

Team Parents: Riki Price rikiprice@gmail.com and Jean O'Neil joneil@carolina.rr.com


Recap:


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Check out the Charlotte Weekly Lacrosse Article

The Queen City 2A/3A Lacrosse Conference has been divided into the following:

Charlotte Catholic, South Meck, Weddington, Marvin Ridge (we will play each team in this half of the QC 2A/3A division twice)

Providence, Myers Park, Butler, Ardrey Kell (we will play each team in this half of the QC 2A/3A division once)


News: 2008 Lacrosse Stats

Directions to the Championship game Saturday @ 4:30pm

Looking for summer camps?  Check out the listing at Inside Lacrosse.


2008 Schedule - tentative

Date Location/Time Opponent Results Links
Feb 26 - Tuesday Home @ 7:00pm CD
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 12,
CHARLOTTE COUNTRY DAY 11

CC: R.J. Sweeney, Matt O'Neil, Mike Sawyer 3, Matt Saywer 3, Colin Bosse 4; CD: Derek Passenant, Kip Haddlock, Michael Watterson 4, Jonathan Elsasser 4. (info from Charlotte Observer)

 
Feb 29 - Friday Home @ 7:00pm Weddington
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 13, WEDDINGTON 7

Scoring: CC: Mike Sawyer 3, Matt O'Neil 3, Collin Bosse 3, Steve Banick 2, Matt Eagan, Robert Price; W: Scott Turner 4, R.W. Norris 2, Ray McDade; Records: CC 2-0; W 1-1. (information from Charlotte Observer)

 
March 4 - Tuesday rescheduled for Wednesday, April 5 Home @ 7:30pm Ardrey Kell
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 19, ARDREY KELL 5

SCORING--CC: Italiano 7, Matt Sawyer 4, Mike Sawyer 3, O'Neil 3, Bosse 1, Wheeler 1, AK: Core 3, McLaughlin 1, Nevid 1. Records: CC 3-0.

(information from the Observer)
 
March 7 - Friday Home @ 7:00pm Wilmington Hoggard
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 17, WILMINGTON HOGGARD 7

Scoring: CC: Mike Sawyer 5, Matt Sawyer 4, Colin Bosse 2, Stephen Banick 2, Matt O'Neil, Matt Egan, Josh Campbell, R.J. Sweeney; WH: Jackson Bunn 2, Hunter Eden 2, Ian Shanklin 2, Nathan Poulos; Records: CC 8-0; WH 6-2.info from Observer

 
March 12 - Wed. Home @ 7:00pm Providence CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 11, PROVIDENCE 7
SCORING--CC: Mike Italiano 3, Stephen Banick 2, Mike Sawyer 2, Colin Bosse 2, Matt Sawyer, NMatt O'Neil. P: Braxton Deaver 3, Tucker Hull, Matt Brady, Chase Alexander, Steven Ridolfo. Records: CC 7-0; P 6-1.
laxpower.com high school power rankings have Charlotte Catholic in the number one slot with a record of 5-0 in the public league
March 14 - Friday Home @ 7:30pm W Guilford CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 17, WESTERN GUILFORD 5
Scoring: CC: Colin Bosse 4, Matt Sawyer 3, Mike Sawyer 2, Robert Price 2, Brett Beuning 2, R.J. Sweeney, Will Baker, Josh Campbell, Mike Italiano; WG: Will Alexander 2, Rocky Pagliei, Matt Weikel, Brandon Fields; Record: CC 6-0. (information from the Observer)
 
March 15 - Saturday South Meck 12:00pm South Meck (Pig Bowl) CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 19, SOUTH MECK 0  
March 18 - Tuesday Home @ 7:00pm Butler
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 21, BUTLER 2

SCORING: CC: Colin Bosse 3, Matt Sawyer 3, Will Baker 3, Mike Sawyer 2, Josh Campbell 2, Mike Italiano 2, Marty Johnson 2, Robert Price 2, Brett Buening, R.J. Sweeney; B: David Ferguson 2.

(info from Observer)
 
March 31 - Monday Home @ 7:00pm South Meck rained out  
April 1 - Tuesday PD @ 7:00pm Providence Day
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 10, PROVIDENCE DAY 6

SCORING- CC: Mike Sawyer 3, Colin Bosse 3, R.J. Sweeney 2, Matt O'Neil, Stephen Banick PD: Kevin Sherrill 3, Craig Loeber 2, Coleman Russell. Records: CC 9-0 PD 7-2

info from Observer
 
April 4 - Friday Home @ 7:00pm Myers Park CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 14, MYERS PARK 4  
April 8 - Tuesday Home @ 7:00pm Mt. Tabor

CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 18, MOUNT TABOR 6

SCORING--CC: Mike Sawyer 4, Stephen Banick 4, Colin Bosse 4, Matt O'Neil 2, Matt Egan, Matt Sawyer, Robert Price, Will Baker MT: Chase Watts 3, Derek Watts 2, Griffin Witt

Records: C 11-0; MT 3-5,

 
April 10 - Thursday Weddington @ 7:00pm (school field) Weddington CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 16, WEDDINGTON 6  
April 11 - Friday Cardinal Gibbons @ 6:00pm (bus leaves school at 1:30) Cardinal Gibbons CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 8, CARDINAL GIBBONS 4  
April 15 - Tuesday Home @ 7:30pm North Meck
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 18, NORTH MECKLENBURG 3
 
April 21 - Monday Home @ 7:00pm Marvin Ridge CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 13, MARVIN RIDGE 2  
April 24 - Thursday Home @ 7:30 City Championship ROund 1 vs #8, N Meck CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 12, N. MECK 3

SCORING--CC: Colin Bosse 2, Mike Sawyer 2, Steve Banick 1, Matt Egan 1, Matt O'Neil 1, Will Baker 1, Brett Buening 1, Jamie Wheeler 1, Thomas Armstrong 1, Kyle Lord 1, NM: Kyle Brashear 1, Billy Blakely 1, Blake Hart 1. Records: CC 16-0.

 
 
April 26 - Saturday Ardrey Kell @ 5:30 City Championship Round 2 vs # 5 Latin CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 16, Latin 6

SCORING--CC: Mike Sawyer 5, Steve Banick 3, Colin Fosse 3, Mike Italiano 2, Matt Sawyer 1, Will Baker 1, Matt Buening 1, CL: David Pearson 2, Max Hagler 1, Andrew Tannenberger 2, Taylor Shipperly 1. Records: CC 17-0, CL 14-4.

 
April 28 - Monday CD - forfeit City Championship Victory by forfeit  
May 1 - Thursday - cancelled Marvin Ridge @ 7:00pm Marvin Ridge    
May 6 - Tuesday 1st Round Playoffs Bye    
May 9 - Friday Home @ 7:00 Cedar Ridge - Qtr Final Round
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC 22, CEDAR RIDGE 4

Scoring: CC: Mike Sawyer 5, Matt Egan 4, Matt Sawyer 3, Colin Bosse 2, R.J. Sweeney 2, Mike Italiano, Matt Buening, Brett Buening, Steve Banick, Marty Johnson, Jamie Wheeler; CR: Joe Robbins 3, Sean Haire; Records: 18-0; CR 11-7.

 
 
May 14 - Wednesday Home @ TBA Western Guilford - Semi Final Round Win CC 16 - WG 3  
May 17 - Saturday State Championship @ Duke Cardinal Gibbons Win CC 18 - Cardinal Gibbons 7 Read about the game - click here (Riverside)
click here (Raleigh News)

 

2008 Roster

Name Number Position Year Other Player Information
Matt Hogan 1 D Sr Club LAX @ NC State, QC Top 50, 1st Team All-State, Queen City All-Conference 2nd Team
Jamie Wheeler 2 M Jr  
Stephen Banick 3 A So QC Underclassmen All-Stars
Colin Bosse 4 A Sr QC Top 50, All-American, 1st Team All-State, Queen City All-Conference 1st Team
Mike Sawyer 6 A/M Sr LAX @ Loyola, QC Top 50, US National Senior Showcase - South Roster, All-American, 1st Team All-State, State Championship game Offense MVP, Queen City All-Conference 1st Team
Mike Warmbold 7 D Sr  
Max Steele 8 D Sr QC Top 50
Will Baker 9 D Jr QC Underclassmen All-Stars, Queen City All-Conference 2nd Team
Matt O'Neil 10 M Sr QC Top 50, LAX @ Georgia
Cooper Bortz 11 D Jr  
Matt Sawyer 12 A So QC Underclassmen All-Stars
Michael Dorcy 13 D So  
Sean McNulty 15 M So  
Spencer Kendle 16 M Jr  
Angelo Acitelli 17 D So QC Underclassmen All-Stars, 1st Team All-State, State Championship Game Defense MVP, Queen City All-Conference 1st Team
Duncan Hart 18 D Jr  
Matt Egan 19 A Jr  
Marty Johnson 21 M Jr  
Mike Italiano 22 A So QC Underclassmen All-Stars, Queen City All-Conference 2nd Team
Robert Price 24 M Sr QC Top 50, 2nd Team All-State, Queen City All-Conference 1st Team
Brett Buening 25 M Sr QC Top 50
Ricky White 26 D Sr  
Chris White 28 D Jr  
Kyle Goddard 29 G Sr QC Top 50, Queen City All-Conference 2nd Team
Logan Hoffman 30 G So  
RJ Sweeney 31 M Sr QC Top 50, 2nd Team All-State
Danny Reyes 33 D So  
Josh Campbell 00 M So QC Underclassmen All-Stars