West Ranch girls lacrosse leads way in Foothill League season
West Ranch High's Sabrina Forbes (20) shoots against Valencia High defenders, Lauren Swartz (24) and Bree Weber (11) at West Ranch High School in the first period on Thursday, 041521. Dan Watson/The Signal

West Ranch girls lacrosse leads way in Foothill League season

By Ryan Menzie For The Signal  The West Ranch Wildcats led the way in the four-team girls lacrosse Foothill League competition in 2021, finishing with a 7-1 record and the league title.   Wildcats head coach…

All-League teams announced for boys lacrosse
Hart High's Nathan Reed (3) shoots against Valencia defenders Daen Jensen (28), center, and Nicolas Acosta (26) at Hart High School on Thursday, 042221. Dan Watson/The Signal

All-League teams announced for boys lacrosse

By Ryan Menzie For The Signal  After a pandemic-shortened lacrosse season, Foothill League coaches named their All League first- and second-team selections recently, with West Ranch and league champion Saugus leading the…

West Ranch boys lacrosse duo earn All-Foothill League honors
West Ranch's Zach Van Bennekum (23) takes the ball to the goal in the second period against Hart defender Jacob Montes (7) at Hart earlier this season. Dan Watson/The Signal

West Ranch boys lacrosse duo earn All-Foothill League honors

For the first time in history, a Foothill League title was awarded this year in boys lacrosse, and the West Ranch team won the inaugural crown after going 15-3 overall…

West Ranch girls lacrosse beats Valencia by one
Valencia junior Katherine Lin and West Ranch sophomore Abi Jin chase down a loose ball in a Foothill League game between the Vikings and Wildcats at Valencia High School Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

West Ranch girls lacrosse beats Valencia by one

In seasons past, girls lacrosse games between West Ranch and Valencia were pretty lopsided, with the Wildcats always winning. On Tuesday night at Valencia, that wasn’t the case. West Ranch…

West Ranch honors former lacrosse player Maya Evans with balloon release
The parents of Maya Evans stand on the field at West Ranch High School to celebrate their late daughter's birthday with her peers on Friday, Nov. 9. Cory Rubin/The Signal

West Ranch honors former lacrosse player Maya Evans with balloon release

Maya Evans’ birthday has always been a big deal. “The thing about Maya is … she made sure everybody knew it was her birthday,” said West Ranch lacrosse coach Leesa…

West Ranch student-athlete Maya Evans dies
Signal file photo West Ranch's Maya Evans leads the student section at halftime. Photo courtesy Phoebe Melikidse

West Ranch student-athlete Maya Evans dies

West Ranch student-athlete Maya Evans died Thursday morning, which was confirmed through several officials with West Ranch athletics. Evans was diagnosed with leukemia in fall 2016. She played girls lacrosse…

Scoring depth powers West Ranch girls lacrosse to win over Valencia
West Ranch’s Emmalyn Kim (22) goes for a shot on goal that Valencia’s goaltender, Marissa Hasseman (0) blocked at Valencia on Monday, March 19, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Scoring depth powers West Ranch girls lacrosse to win over Valencia

West Ranch girls lacrosse’s Sophie Shin found herself in an unfamiliar situation on Monday night. With the ball in her crosse, the defender-turned-forward was adjacent to Valencia’s goalie and facing…

West Ranch boys lacrosse defense keeps Valencia quiet
Valencia's Donovan Bolanos (17) pushes West Ranch's Hunter Anderson (1) as he tries to maintain control of the ball during a lacross game at West Ranch on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

West Ranch boys lacrosse defense keeps Valencia quiet

After a home game against Valencia High on Tuesday night, West Ranch boys lacrosse goalie Shane Quesada walked along the sidelines holding a snickerdoodle cookie in the net of his…

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