CBHS lacrosse program aims to join school’s championship legacy
Christian Brothers goalie Franco Nayan blocks a shot during practice at CBHS on May 16, 2019. The lacrosse team will be playing for the school's first state title in Nashville Saturday. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Christian Brothers lacrosse coach Collin Welsh directs his team onto the field during practice at CBHS on May 16, 2019. Welsh moved to Memphis six years ago to revive the struggling program. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Christian Brothers star attacker Raymond Fracchia takes a shot during lacrosse practice at CBHS on May 16, 2019. Fracchia is part of a senior core of players who play both football and lacrosse. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Christian Brothers lacrosse goalie Franco Nayan jokes with teammates during warmup at CBHS on May 16, 2019. Nayan has emerged as a vocal leader following the team's last defeat at Ravenwood April 17. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Christian Brothers face-off player Will Johns makes a pass during practice at CBHS on May 16, 2019. Johns has won over 76% of his face-offs heading into Saturday's Division 1 final against Montgomery Bell Academy. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
CBHS is looking to add a lacrosse title to the school's rich athletic tradition.
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CBHS High School Boys Lacrosse Tennessee Scholastic Lacrosse AssociationJohn Varlas
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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