Coronado’s afternoon pick-me-up kicks in again

The girls of the Coronado lacrosse team aren’t really a “before noon” kind of group. “My team is notorious for not motivating in the morning,” Coronado coach Jessica Battle said. “But they tend to perk up in the afternoons.” When 5:30 rolled around yesterday afternoon, her Islanders were more than ready for the Gold Bracket championship of the Surf, Sun & Stix Invitational lacrosse tournament at Westview High. Having won four games earlier in the day, the Islanders added another with a 12-10 win over Germantown (Pa.) to capture the title. Read the entire Union Tribune article here.