CLARK, NJ – With the goal of improving on its 9-7 record in 2016, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity lacrosse team hit spring training hard. Supported by a number of returning players, the team expects to bring serious energy into the 2017 season.
“Offensively we return almost our entire unit,” Head coach Lou Van Bergen said. “We should be stronger than last year. Our goalies will battle for time as they are very even in terms of talent.”
Van Bergen, who is entering his eighth season as lacrosse head coach, took some time to discuss the season ahead: