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The 20th Annual New Balance High School All-America Lacrosse Senior Games took place in Towson, Maryland, showcasing the top talent from across the nation. Among the standout performers were New Jersey athletes Mackenzie Borbi and Anthony Rago, who left their mark in their final high school events. The games celebrated the hard work and dedication of high school lacrosse players, fostering a sense of community and competitive spirit. With live broadcasts on ESPNU, fans were able to support their local stars as they showcased their skills on a grand stage.

New Jersey Athletes Shine at the All-America Lacrosse Games!

Towson, Maryland was buzzing with excitement as it hosted the 20th Annual New Balance High School All-America Lacrosse Senior Games. This thrilling event took place at the famous Johnny Unitas Stadium, where some of the best high school lacrosse talent from across the nation came together to showcase their skills. With a mix of both boys and girls games, the atmosphere was electric, and proud families and friends packed the stands to cheer on their local heroes!

Star Players Take Center Stage

This year’s event featured a fantastic lineup of 48 top-notch athletes, all carefully selected to represent their respective schools in this prestigious competition. For many of these players, this was not just another game—it was a chance to shine on a grand stage and leave their mark before embarking on their next chapter after high school.

This year’s games were made even more special as they were broadcast live on ESPNU, allowing fans who couldn’t make it to the stadium to catch all the action from the comfort of their homes. Talk about a way to elevate the excitement!

New Jersey’s Mackenzie Borbi Scores Big

Among the athletes competing was New Jersey sensation, Mackenzie Borbi from Shawnee High School. In her final high school lacrosse event, Borbi scored a goal, capping off her high school career in style. Her determination and skill were evident as she hit the field with passion, and the crowd couldn’t help but rally behind her as she played her heart out.

Borbi expressed how meaningful it was to compete at such a significant event, emphasizing not only her dedication to the sport but also the sense of community amongst players from different states. It was clear that this experience would stay with her for years to come!

Anthony Rago Lights Up the Scoreboard

Another New Jersey standout who stole the spotlight was Anthony Rago from West Essex High School. Rago had a spectacular performance, netting a hat trick and proving that he’s one of the rising stars in the lacrosse world. His speed, agility, and playmaking ability were on full display, and fans couldn’t help but cheer for him as he continuously found ways to outsmart his opponents.

Rago reflected on his experience in the All-America Lacrosse Senior Games, highlighting the tremendous competitive spirit he felt while playing alongside some of the best in the nation. He, too, was honored to represent New Jersey and leave it all on the field for one last time as a high school athlete.

A Celebration of Talent and Achievement

The New Balance High School All-America Lacrosse Games has been a cherished tradition for the past two decades, celebrating the hard work, dedication, and achievements of high school lacrosse players nationwide. This event is not just about the games played but about showcasing the potential and talent that these young athletes hold.

Much like the athletes, this beloved event continues to evolve and inspire the next generation of lacrosse players. As it moves into its 20th year, it’s evident that the passion for the sport remains robust and relentless among these young athletes.

Looking Ahead

As this year’s games wrap up, the memories made and the friendships formed at Towson University will last a lifetime. Players like Mackenzie Borbi and Anthony Rago have left their mark on the sport and their communities, and as they transition into the next phase of their lives, there’s no doubt they will carry the spirit and lessons learned from this prestigious event as they continue to pursue their dreams.

Cheers to all the incredible athletes who participated, and a heartfelt congratulations to the players from New Jersey who made their mark in the All-America Lacrosse Senior Games! Here’s to many more years of showcasing talent and passion in the sport of lacrosse.

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