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St. John's, with red-marker motivation, captures WCAC field hockey titiel

St. John's, with red-marker motivation, captures WCAC field hockey titiel

St. John's midfielder Leah Morrison gripped her left forearm as overtime started Saturday afternoon in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference title game, her hands covering the spot where she had written "Win 4 Jack," in red marker.

The junior has clasped that message, a command to herself, and says a small prayer during pivotal games.  It's a ritual she has repeated in each of the unbeaten Cadets' 14 contests that led them to the WCAC final against Bishop Ireton, and she wasn't about to stop now.

 

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