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East Grand Rapids holds off Rockford in battle of state powers

The Pioneers made a late save to win 12-11
EGR Girls Lacrosse
Posted at 11:07 PM, May 11, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-11 23:07:56-04
East Grand Rapids 12, Rockford 11

The East Grand Rapids girls lacrosse team built a 7-goal second half lead and had to hold on for a 12-11 win over visiting Rockford on Wednesday night.

Pioneers goalie Caroline Potteiger made a save with 20 seconds to play that proved to be the difference.

EGR (5-2, 10-2) has won 7 of the last 9 state championship in division two, while the Rams (4-3, 7-4) have won the last eight in division one.

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