Credit: Justin L Walker

Rogers High School’s boys lacrosse team pulled off a 9-4 win against Tiverton on Tuesday (April 22).

Tiverton came into the game hot with a 4-0 record and quickly jumped to a 2-0 lead. But Rogers didn’t back down. Jack Mathews led the charge for Rogers, scoring a team-best three goals.

Luke Mathews and Rockford Ramsey each chipped in two goals to help secure the Rogers victory.

The game took place on Tiverton’s home turf.

Justin Walker, a photographer for What’sUpNewp, was there to capture all the action. Check out his photo gallery for the game’s highlights.

Justin Walker is a Newport County native who specializes in sports, portraits, weddings and events as a freelance photographer around New England. Justin has over a decade of experience starting in college covering high profile events, collegiate and professional sports in Washington, D.C. His photojournalism and freelance work can be seen in various local and national publications. Check out his work at justinlwalkerphotography.com!

Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...