Medina grads on Canisius lax title team
Contributed Photo – Two Medina High grads, Tommy Zacher, left, and Jake Cotter are members of the Canisius College lacrosse team which captured the MAAC tournament championship this past week to earn a berth in the NCAA playoffs. Zacher is a senior goalie and Cotter a freshman midfielder. On Wednesday the Griff’s defeated number 1 ranked Quinnipiac in an OT game. Then, on Friday afternoon they defeated number 2 seed Detroit Mercy again in another OT game for the title. This is the third MAAC Championship for the Canisius (2008,2012). On Wednesday at 4 p.m. they will host their first ever NCAA Division1 lacrosse tourney game facing Robert Morris. This is the Griffs’ third tourney appearance but their first ever hosting of a game. The winner of that game will play at top ranked ranked Maryland on Sunday.
