Moore, Kelly Named Top Freshman

Two members of West Islip High School’s state championship lacrosse team have been named to Inside Lacrosse magazine’s list of Power 100 Freshmen.

Attackman Tom Moore was ranked number 42 and goalie Jack Kelly was ranked number 63. Moore, who was also ranked number 13 in the periodical’s list of Top 40 Attackmen, will play his college lacrosse at Denver University. Kelly will take his goaltending skills to Brown University.

Moore and Kelly were integral parts of the 2012 West Islip Boys’ Lacrosse Team that went 21-1 this past season in capturing the team’s fifth Class A state title over the past seven years.

During his senior year, Moore led the Lions with 60 goals and 84 total points, while Kelly provided big saves and continual leadership from the West Islip cage. In the Lions 12-7 state title game victory over in June, Kelly was named Defensive Player of the Game.