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Boys lacrosse: Big second half lifts Lambert into state championship game
Longhorns outscored Etowah 6-1 after trailing at half
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Lambert's Jaryd Jean-Felix and teammates celebrate after their 10-7 victory against Etowah in the semifinals of the Class AAAAAA playoffs Wednesday at home. - photo by Micah Green
Lambert had not trailed at halftime all season, nor had they faced much adversity in the first two rounds of the playoffs against Hillgrove and Pope. So when the Longhorns faced a 6-4 deficit to upset-minded Etowah during intermission of the Class AAAAAA state semifinal on Wednesday night program director Rich Wehman wanted to make sure he said the right thing. “We just talked about how we didn't play very well in the first half, not how we usually do,” Wehman said.