Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 3/23/17
This is one of a series of previews for the 2017 Philly lacrosse season
Haverford High
Coach: Nancy McGoldrick
League: Central League
Last year’s record: 10-10, reached second round of Playoffs
Key Returnees
Laura Winters– Senior- Catain-(United States Naval Academy playing lacrosse) high scorer-high assist leaderAttack
Lydia Hetznecker- Senior-Captain- Temple University(playing lacrosse) attack
Clare Janzer-Senior-Captain- Dickenson University (playing lacrosse)- Defense
Amelia Durffee- Senior-TBA- Defense
Sami Harnwell-Senior-West Chester University- Goalie
Nora janzer-Junior-Midfield
Morgan Pasquarella-Junior-midfield
Reilly Morgan-Junior-Attack
Carly Gannon-Sophomore-Midfield
Julia Klein-Sophomore-Defense
Sydney Corcoran-Sophomore-Attack
Coach’s Outlook: We are looking to improve on our record from last year. The Central League is the toughest around and on any given day any team can beat any team!”
Garnet Valley
League: Central League
Head Coach: Jenny Purvis, 5th Year Head Coach
Last year’s record: 19-6-1 Lost in State Semi-Finals of States (4th state appearance in a row)
Key returnees: Attacker Kamryn McNeal, Goalie Lauren Kinnee, Defender Beth Hofmann, Midfielder Madi O’Brien, Midfielder Kara Nealon, Attacker Cam Faith, Attacker Riley Delaney, Attacker Regan Nealon, Defender Ashley Bufano
Coach’s Outlook for 2017: “Our success this year is going to come down to how well we can come together as a team. There are going to be a lot of players in different positions, a lot of new starters, and a different kind of team attack this year. Skill-wise, our team is ready to go and if we can work together to play Garnet Valley lacrosse, we will be very hard to beat.”
