Hopewell Valley High School’s boys lacrosse team concluded a historic season, finishing as state runner-up in Group II and setting a new program record with 21 wins. The Bulldogs also made history by securing the first-ever sectional title for a Colonial Valley Conference team.

For nine years, the Hartland Eagles have soared above their KLAA lacrosse competitors. Now, after a decisive win over Howell, they prepare to face Brighton—the last team to defeat them.