Our favorite moments as Brighton claims the 2022 division 1 girls lacrosse championship from Forest Hill

ROCKFORD, MI — Brighton holds the MHSAA Division 1 girls lacrosse championship for 2022.

Despite their slow start with scoring only two points in the first half, Brighton took Forest Hill into overtime and won the game 12-11 at Rockford High School on Saturday, June 11, 2022.

Scroll down to see our favorite photos from the game or click into the gallery above to see all 27 of the photos or to purchase prints.

Forest Hill’s Mia Dye (46) attempts to block Brighton’s Gabrielle Buckenberger (29) during the MHSAA division 1 girls lacrosse state finals between Brighton and Forest Hill at Rockford High School in Rockford, Michigan on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Brighton won 12- 11. (Gabi Broekema | MLive.com)Gabi Broekema | MLive.com

Brighton’s Gabrielle Buckenberger (29) hugs a teammates as the Brighton girls lacrosse team celebrates their win over Forest Hill for the MHSAA division 1 girls lacrosse state final at Rockford High School in Rockford, Michigan on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Brighton won 12- 11. (Gabi Broekema | MLive.com)Gabi Broekema | MLive.com

Forest Hill girls lacrosse team welcomes players to the field for the MHSAA division 1 girls lacrosse state final against Brighton at Rockford High School in Rockford, Michigan on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Brighton won 12-11. (Gabi Broekema | MLive.com)Gabi Broekema | MLive.com

Forest Hill’s Carly Wittlinger (21) receives a pass during the MHSAA division 1 girls lacrosse state finals between Brighton and Forest Hill at Rockford High School in Rockford, Michigan on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Brighton won 12-11. (Gabi Broekema | MLive.com)Gabi Broekema | MLive.com

Brighton girls lacrosse team celebrates their win over Forest Hill for the MHSAA division 1 girls lacrosse state final at Rockford High School in Rockford, Michigan on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Brighton won 12-11. (Gabi Broekema | MLive.com)Gabi Broekema | MLive.com

So on MLive:

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Perfection wasn’t a goal, but Forest Hills Central lacrosse achieved it anyway

Four boys, two girls Grand Rapids lacrosse teams advance to state semifinals

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