Holy Ghost Prep vs. Seneca Valley 5:00 at Ice Line
Holy Ghost Prep (20-4)
Coach: John Ritchie
Key players: Chase Logue 29 goals, 7 assists, 36 points; Lucas Gonzalez 11—27, Anthony Valeriote 8-16-24; Matt Salita .950 save %
Seneca Valley (22-0-1)
Coach: Tyler Mesisca
Key players: Braden Morin 17 goals, 12 assists, 29 points: Jacob Gilbert 10-17-27; John Sroka III 11-15-26; Cooper Hoehn 15-10-25; Chris Nichols .947 save %
Ice chips: This game is a rematch of the Raiders’ 7-2 win a year ago which gave them their first state championship.
The Firebirds, who are 41-9 over the last two seasons, will be seeking the second state title in school history; their first came in 2015.
Since the Atlantic Prep Athletic Conference was launched in the 2018-19, three of its teams have won state titles: La Salle in 2019 and ’23, and Malvern Prep in 2021.
La Salle is also the last Class AAA team to successfully defend, in 2009.