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Birmingham United Girls Lacrosse Defeats Hartland for State Title

Birmingham United pulls together in a thrilling down-to-the-wire overtime victory.

 

In a thrilling come-from-behind win in overtime, the Birmingham United girls lacrosse team defeated Hartland 12-11 on Saturday to claim the Division 1 state championship.

It was a game filled with emotional swings. Birmingham's Kathy Quigley scored the last two goals, including one goal with only eight seconds left in overtime, according to a recap in the Detroit Free Press.

Birmingham United girls last won the Division 1 lacrosse championship in 2009, according to the MHSAA.

Hartland Patch contributor Aaron Skomial contributed to this report. Read Skomial's full report here.

Related Topics: Birmingham United Girls Lacrosse

GW

9:11 am on Monday, June 11, 2012

Great job for Birmingham girls! Nice haul of state championships this year for Birmingham.

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