Apex High School Lacrosse

Apex Lacrosse by the Numbers...

In the past five years:

Apex Lacrosse overall record is 96-15
Apex has made it to the Final Four four times
Apex has made it to the State Championship game two times
Apex won the State Championship in 2005
Apex has not been seeded lower than #3 in the State Playoff Tournament
Apex has won the Conference Championship five straight years going undefeated in Conference play during that time

2009 Playoff Bracket

Hunter Leonard Memorial Scholarship Information

The Hunter Leonard Memorial Scholarship is given by his family in memory of Hunter. Hunter graduated from Apex High School in 2005. He was a member of the 2005 State Champion Lacrosse Team. Hunter was a freshman at Western Carolina University. He was a passenger in a drunken driving accident and died on Easter Sunday, 2006.

Hunter always entertained everyone around him. He loved life and lived it to the fullest. His fun personality and smile was his mark on life. The Hunter Leonard Memorial Scholarship is a $500.00 award given to a member of the Apex Men’s Lacrosse team.

The criteria for the award are as follows:

* Senior who has played four years on a high school lacrosse team
* College bound
* C average

The student is asked to compose an essay on the topic “How has being involved in the Apex Lacrosse program affected your life".

DEADLINE IS FORTHCOMING. PLEASE TURN IN TO MRS. LOFTIN’S OFFICE IN GUIDANCE. THE SCHOLARSHIP WILL BE AWARDED ON SENIOR AWARD’S NIGHT.

Apex Lacrosse AlumniThe following players are currently on spring rosters at their respective colleges:

Tom Ottman (2005) Belmont Abbey
Patrick Faulhaber (2005) Pfeiffer
Bill Shenberger (2005) Tennessee Wesleyan
Nick Patrone (2006) Greensboro
Steven Doligalski (2007) NC State
Gavin Bruss (2005) UNC Club
Drew O'Neill (2006) UNC Club
Josh Tomlinson (2007) North Carolina State University
B.J. Leighton (2007) Queens University
Parker Wilson (2008) Sacred Heart University
Drew Kearns (2008) Salisbury (CT) Prep

2008 Scoring Summary(Goals, Assists, - Points)
Joe Nugent (44, 20 - 64)
Thomas Gregory (33, 30 - 63)
Kane Ateshian (28, 23 - 51)
Will Doyle (41, 9 - 50)
John Szep (26, 21 - 47)
Parker Wilson (14, 20 - 34)
Jordan Eicher (18, 8 - 26)
Chris Kuntarich (13, 4 - 17)
Connor Tyo (13, 2 - 15)

Hunter Leonard Memorial FundA memorial fund has been established in the name of Hunter Leonard following his tragic death. Proceeds from the fund will be used to send players in financial need to lacrosse camp during the summer. Donations may be made to: "Daniel & Lorrie Leonard c/o Hunter Leonard Memorial Fund". Donations may be made at the State Employees' Credit Union, 1065 Vision Drive, Apex NC, or mailed to: SECU, Leonard Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 1449, Apex, NC 27502.

For more information, please contact:
Chris Martin
Vice President / City Executive
State Employees' Credit Union
Apex Branch
1065 Vision Drive
Apex, NC 27502
(919) 387-8919

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