Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 3/15/11
This is one of a series of previews for the 2011 Philly lacrosse season
Team: Abington
Last year’s record: 13-6, shared Suburban One National Conference title
Coach: Chris Aquilino, 1st year
Key Returnees:
Emily Towey, Goalie
Carli Fitzgerald, MF, signed with Temple
Molly Seefried, A, signed with Temple
Key newcomers: Elisa McCall LA, Hannah Weckel LD, Hannah Sjoholm Mid, Meredith Cox C
Coach’s Outlook for 2011 season: “These girls have a great work ethic and collectively are more talented than they realize. We will be a very young team but old in the right places. If we can put it all together, I think they have the talent and work ethic to make it a very successful season.”
Team: Council Rock North
Last Year’s Record: 14 -2, shared Suburban One National Conference title
Coaches: Co-coach Pat Toner, 3rd year; Co-coach Carolyn Kacergis, 3rd year
Key Returnees:
Hannah Plappert, Attack, Junior, 72g/68a, Player of the Year, SOL 1st Team All-League
Kara Magley, Midfield, Junior, SOL 1st Team All-League, committed to Boston College
Lindsay Rheiner, Midfield, Senior, Captain, SOL 1st Team All-League, committed to Navy
Kara Le, Defense, Junior, SOL 1st Team All-League
Becky Ely, Defense, Senior, Captain, SOL 2nd Team All-League
Coach Toner’s Outlook for 2011 season: “We have a nice core of returning players. If we work together as a team and fill some key spots left open from graduation and injury, we could be competitive.”
