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Wilson Boys’ Lacrosse Team Keeps Growing With WILL Championship

By By Michael Errigo; Washington Post, 05/18/18, 9:30AM EDT

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The latest sign that the Wilson boys’ lacrosse program is on the rise was the group of players celebrating in the middle of a swampy field in Northeast Washington on Wednesday afternoon.

The celebration came after the Tigers defeated St. Anselm’s, 18-11, in the Washington Independent Lacrosse League final. Wilson is one of just two schools competing in varsity lacrosse in the D.C. Public Schools system, and the sport isn’t a priority for the athletic department of the school in Northwest. Junior midfielder Jalen Coleman went as far as calling it a “club team” because the program does a lot on its own.

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