With two offensive starters sitting on the sideline with injuries, the Southern Regional girls lacrosse team needed somebody to really rise to the forefront in its first game of the state tournament on May 25. Sophomore Delaney Falk was the one who took the big step forward.

“It took me a little while to get going today. I was in my own head for a little while, and then I snapped out of it,” said Falk, who fired in a career-high nine goals to lead the fourth-seeded Rams to a 12-8 victory over…