Lincoln-Way looks to make a major statement Monday as it hosts unbeaten Crystal Lake Central in a pivotal non-conference girls lacrosse showdown.
LW (4-4) enters the matchup playing their best lacrosse of the season, showing growth and resilience on both ends of the field. Led by senior standout Mia Drzewiecki and a dynamic midfield anchored by Nora DeFrank, Lincoln-Way aims to disrupt Crystal Lake Central’s perfect start.
Despite Crystal Lake Central’s 9-0 record, Lincoln-Way is prepared to rise to the occasion. The Knights’ balanced attack and aggressive defense, combined with a home-field advantage, could prove critical against a Tigers squad that has yet to face a true test on the road.
“We know what we’re capable of, and we’re ready to show it,” said a team representative . “Our girls have been locked in all week. It’s about playing our game and setting the tone early.”
With momentum building and the postseason looming, Monday’s contest offers Lincoln-Way the perfect stage to showcase its growth and determination. A statement win could cement the team as a dangerous contender heading into May.

