2012 POWERADE FAB 50 Girls' Lacrosse Rankings: Week 5 (April 18th)
RK (LW)SCHOOL (1ST PLACE VOTES)RECPTSCOMMENT
1 (1)McDonogh School (5)
Owings Mills, MD
7-0250The Eagles extended their winning streak to 58 games with wins over FAB 50 teams, Bryn Mawr and St. Paul's. Saturday's game against No. 2 Garden City could prove to be the National Championship game for 2012.
2 (2)Garden City
Garden City, NY
5-0245Garden City improved to 5-0 with an 18-4 win over Division. A meeting with No. 1 McDonogh on Saturday will put the Trojans' 53-game winning streak on the line.
3 (4)Saint Anthony's
South Huntington, NY
5-0240Chrissy Schreiber scored four goals and added two assists in last week's 18-4 win over St. John the Baptist.
4 (5)West Genesee Senior
Camillus, NY
5-0235West Genesee scored 26 goals in two wins last week.
5 (7)Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY
6-0229Kimberly Kolodny totaled nine points on eight goals and an assist in a 17-4 win over Penfield.
6 (3)Bryn Mawr
Baltimore, MD
8-1221Bryn Mawr only falls a few spots after its loss to No. 1 McDonogh last week.
7 (9)Garnet Valley
Glen Mills, PA
9-0220Garnet Valley improved to 9-0 with wins over Radnor, Penncrest and Avon Grove last week.
8 (6)Moorestown
Moorestown, NJ
5-0218The Quakers would appear headed for a possible state title game berth in 2012. In three games last week Moorestown outscored its opponents 50-8.
9 (13)Century
Sykesville, MD
9-0207Century outscored its two opponents 44-6 last week.
10 (11)Hauppauge
Hauppauge, NY
5-0206Taylor Ranftle scored eight goals and eight assists in two wins last week. The senior leads the team with 27 goals and 19 assists this season.
11 (16)Ridgewood
Ridgewood, NJ
7-0199Kelci Smesko scored five goals and Kaitlin Concilio scored four to lead Ridgewood to a 14-8 victory over former No. 15 Mendham last week.
12 (14)Marriotts Ridge
Marriottsville, MD
7-0198Marriotts Ridge posted an impressive 9-3 win over Carroll County power Winters Mill last week.
13 (19)Sacred Heart Academy
Hempstead, NY
6-0192Aileen Carey scored four goals and Meghan Breen scored three goals to lead Sacred Heart to a 15-14 overtime victory over former No. 10 Vero Beach (Fla.).
14 (41)Great Valley
Malvern, PA
7-0177Great Valley improved its record to 7-0 with three wins last week and benefits from Radnor's win over Notre Dame Prep to move up 27 spots this week.
15 (NR)Victor Central
Victor, NY
6-0171Victor's win over former No. 24 Milton (Ga.) last week moves it into the FAB 50 for the first time this season.
16 (28)Harriton
Rosemont, PA
9-0168Harriton improves to 9-0 after outscoring its opponents 56-17 last week.
17 (22)Niskayuna
Niskayuna, NY
5-0168Wins over Burnt Hills-Ballston and Colonie last week helped improve Niskayuna's record to 5-0 this season.
18 (46)Chatham
Chatham, NJ
5-2167Led by Jaclyn Leto's 15 goals last week, Chatham downed two FAB 50 teams and moves up an outstanding 28 spots this week.
19 (23)Severna Park
Severna Park, MD
7-0159Severna Park improved to 7-0 last week, but will get a test when it faces No. 28 Broadneck on Friday.
20 (18)St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School
Alexandria, VA
9-2154The Saints have gotten back on track with five wins last week, including a win over former No. 38 Good Counsel.
21 (30)Bay Shore
Bay Shore, NY
6-0145Bay Shore has quietly moved up the rankings this season and appears in the Top 25 for the first time.
22 (NR)Radnor
Radnor, PA
5-2142Radnor's win over Notre Dame Prep (Md.) vaults it into the rankings this week. The only losses for Radnor this season are to Great Valley and Garnet Valley.
23 (10)Vero Beach Senior
Vero Beach, FL
14-2140Vero Beach's loss to No. 13 Sacred Heart drops them a few spots this week. The playoffs start in Florida with the District tournaments, giving Vero Beach a chance to win its seventh-straight state championship.
24 (21)Notre Dame Prep
Baltimore, MD
7-3133The Blazers had a mixed week after dropping two games to out-of-state teams, but defeating No. 25 Georgetown Visitation.
25 (8)Georgetown Visitation
Washington, DC
10-1127Georgetown Visitation dropped its first game of the year, a double overtime loss to No. 24 Notre Dame Prep.