Westwood rallies from 6-1 deficit to defend state crown

Check out this video footage from the Globe's Chris Forsberg as Eastern Mass champion Westwood rallied from a 6-1 deficit to beat Western Mass. champion Longmeadow 11-10 for its second straight girl's lacrosse state title.

You can also read the game stories by Maggie Cassidy of The Boston Globe and Fran Sypek of The Springfield Republican.

Congrats to Westwood for defending its state title.

Westwood and Longmeadow set for rematch in lax

It's all set.

Eastern Massachusetts champion Westwood will face Western Mass. champion Longmeadow in a rematch of last year's Division I girl's lacrosse state final in which the Wolverines won 10-7 at Wayland High School. 

Longmeadow (21-1) is searching for its first state title since 2004 when it beat Westwood (22-1) in the final. The Wolverines captured titles over the Lancers in 2003, 2005, and 2008 and are looking to make it four out of five. 

Westwood beat Framingham, 15-6 in a rematch of last year's Eastern Mass. final to earn the returning trip while Longmeadow also trounced Central Mass. champion Westborough 15-7. 

Pat Donnelly commits to Brown University

From The Republican's Russ Held, former Longmeadow High School quarterback, Pat Donnelly has commited to attend and play football at Division 1 Ivy League champion Brown University.

Donnelly is currently studying as a post graduate at Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, N.H.

During football season the 6 foot 3 inch quarterback led Exeter to a 6-3 record coming off a tremendous senior year at Longmeadow where the Lancers won its third straight Division 1 Super Bowl title.