Lacrosse Bucs down Jefferson County, 11-4

The Buckhannon-Upshur lacrosse team snapped a two-game losing streak with an 11-4 home win over Jefferson County, led by Tobias Marple’s four goals and Michael Tracy’s six assists.

Duane Carpenter
April 17, 2025

TENNERTON – The Buckhannon-Upshur lacrosse Bucs ended a two-game slide in convincing fashion as they dominated Jefferson County in a home match Saturday with an 11-4 victory.The Bucs took a 7-2 lead at the half and cruised in the second […]

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