It’s Round 2 in one of the tristate’s top Catholic school rivalries.

LL_Game-Day-CROPPED16Iona Prep (10-2) plays at Fordham Prep (10-5) in a 6 p.m. game that is a rematch of a 5-4 overtime thriller won by Iona on April 2. The teams’ previous game was also decided by one goal as the Gaels again prevailed, beating Fordham 10-9 in the CHSAA AA final.

The teams are locked into a matchup May 24 at Manhattan College for the CHSAA title.

The Iona vs. Fordham JV game (set for 4 p.m. at Fordham) and varsity contest will be fundraisers for the Wounded Warrior Project.

In Section 1, defending Section 1 Class A champion Mamaroneck (8-3) visits White Plains (7-4) at 4:30 p.m. and Somers plays at Horace Greeley at 4:45 p.m. and Pelham meets Bronxville at 4:30 p.m. at Glover Field. North Salem (6-5), coming off a 12-0 win over Kennedy Catholic, visits Haldane.

The Section 11 schedule includes a 7 p.m. game between host Comsewogue (12-1) and Harborfields (5-8).

Among Section 8 games, Manhasset hosts Floral Park at 5 p.m.

In Connecticut, Ridgefield (9-1) looks to rebounds from its first loss of the season when it plays at Brien McMahon (6-4) in Norwalk at 7 p.m. Also of note, Guilford (9-2) visits Amity (5-4) at 4 p.m.

New Jersey action includes a contest between Cranford and host Governor Livingston.

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* CIAC (Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference) boys

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* NE boys

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6 Responses to “Friday, 5/3: Iona Prep, Fordham Prep will play Round 2; Ridgefield visits McMahon”

  1. LaxLessons.com says:

    Finals:

    Somers 8, Horace Greeley 4

    Bronxville 15, Pelham 2

    New Rochelle 10, Eastchester 9

    North Salem 14, Haldane 8

  2. LaxLessons.com says:

    White Plains has pulled out a 5-3 win over defending Section 1 Class A champion Mamaroneck.

  3. LaxLessons.com says:

    Final: Ridgefield 13, McMahon 3

  4. LaxLessons.com says:

    For the third straight time, it’s a one-goal game between Iona Prep and Fordham Prep with Iona winning for the third straight time as well, 7-6.

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