Host Attack registers victory versus Peterborough

Alisha Smith, playing in her final WMSL game on Saturday, was named as the team MVP for the Grand River Attack in its win over the Peterborough Lakers. (Photo courtesy Grand River Attack)

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Grand River Attack welcomed all of its Women’s Major Series Lacrosse (WMSL) rivals on Saturday. And the Six Nations-based club was able to pull off a significant victory, in large part as an honour to one of the Attack veterans, Alisha Smith, who was playing in her final match for the squad. The Attack defeated the visiting Peterborough Lakers 7-4 in a contest held at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena (ILA). All 10 WMSL squads played a game at the ILA on Saturday. With the victory against the Lakers, the Attack is now sporting a 4-3 record. Peterborough, which had lost just once in its first half dozen outings, saw its mark fall to 5-2. “That’s the best win we’ve had of the year,” said Attack…

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