And behind the stingy defense that helped La Salle win its first state crown since 2004 was the smallish Amato a key defensive call and a gigantic save when it mattered most .
The smallish Amato is a junior with the propensity for a sharp wisecrack .
And behind the stingy defense that helped La Salle win its first state crown since 2004 was the smallish Amato , a junior with the propensity for a sharp wisecrack , a key defensive call and a gigantic save when it mattered most .