2017 UWLX season | |
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League | United Women's Lacrosse League |
Sport | Lacrosse |
Duration | May 27 – August 2, 2017 |
Number of teams | 4 |
Regular Season | |
Finals |
The 2017 United Women's Lacrosse League season, the second in the history of the UWLX, starts on May 27, 2017 and ends with the league championship game on August 2, 2017. [1]
Group | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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1 | Erica Bodt * | Midfield | United States | Syracuse |
1 | Amanda Johansen * | United States | ||
1 | Caroline Gandolfi * | United States | ||
1 | Kerry Stoothoff * | United States | ||
1 | Ally Carey * | United States | ||
2 | Morgan Stephens * | United States | ||
2 | Brooke Griffin * | United States | ||
2 | Taylor Cummings * | Midfield | United States | Maryland |
2 | Katie Schwarzmann * | United States | Maryland | |
2 | Laura Merrifield | England | ||
3 | Tayler Virden | United States | ||
3 | Brittain Altomare | United States | ||
3 | Sarah Mannelly | United States | ||
3 | Madison Cyr | United States | Penn State | |
3 | Brittany Poist | United States | ||
4 | Zoe Stuckenberg | Midfield | United States | Maryland |
4 | Steph Lazo | Attack | United States | Penn State |
4 | Sammi Burgess | United States | ||
4 | Caroline Federico | United States | ||
4 | Caroline Wannen | United States |
Group | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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1 | Liz Hogan * | Goal | United States | Syracuse |
1 | Lauren Kahn * | Midfield | United States | UConn |
1 | Danielle Etrasco * | Attack | United States | Boston University |
1 | Kelsey Sheridan * | Defense | United States | UMass |
1 | Ali Flury * | Midfield | United States | Denver |
2 | Jen Russell * | United States | ||
2 | Kayla Treanor * | Attack | United States | Syracuse |
2 | Holly Reilly * | United States | ||
2 | Colleen Magarity * | United States | ||
2 | Danielle Spencer * | United States | ||
3 | Kaila Gottlick | Midfield | United States | Ohio State |
3 | Jennifer Schmitt | Midfield | United States | Ohio State |
3 | Caitlin Villareal | Attack | United States | St. Anselm College |
3 | Nicole Poli | Defense | United States | Western New England |
3 | Bre Hudgins | Attack | United States | Brown |
4 | Kayla O’Connor | Attack | United States | Boston College |
4 | Hannah Murphy | Midfield | United States | UMass |
4 | Carly Cronin | Defense | United States | Bryant |
4 | Kate Weeks | Attack | United States | Boston College |
4 | Elisabeth Jayne | Attack | United States | Boston University |
5 | Tanner Guarino * | Midfield | United States | UMass |
5 | McKinley Sbordone | Attack | United States | Boston University |
5 | Marina Burke | Defense | United States | Harvard |
5 | Jackie Chirco | Goal | United States | Assumption College |
5 | Sarah Dalton | Attack | United States | Boston University |
5 | Charle Finnigan | Attack | United States | Virginia |
5 | Vicki Graveline | Midfield | United States | Le Moyne |
5 | Mary Heneberry | Attack | United States | Loyola |
5 | Rachel Vallarelli | Goal | United States | UMass |
Round | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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1 | Tatum Coffey * | United States | ||
1 | Erin Collins * | United States | ||
1 | Kelsey Gregerson * | United States | ||
1 | Halle Majorana * | Attack | United States | Syracuse |
1 | Kelly McPartland * | United States | ||
2 | Alice Mercer * | United States | Maryland | |
2 | Sloan Serpe * | United States | ||
2 | Taryn Von Thof * | United States | ||
2 | Katrina Dowd * | United States | ||
2 | Becca Block * | United States | ||
3 | Mikaela Rix | United States | ||
3 | Kaleigh Craig | United States | ||
3 | Nicole Graziano | United States | ||
3 | Octavia Williams | Defense | United States | Johns Hopkins University |
3 | Dorrien Van Dyke | United States | ||
4 | Cortney Fortunato | Attack | United States | Notre Dame |
4 | Nadine Hadnagy | Defense | United States | Maryland |
4 | Sami Jo Tracy | Attack | United States | UNC |
4 | Caroline Fitzgerald | United States | ||
4 | Caylee Waters | Goalie | United States | UNC |
Round | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
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1 | Kara Mupo * | United States | ||
1 | Bridget Bianco * | United States | ||
1 | Alyssa Murray * | United States | Syracuse | |
1 | Barbara Sullivan * | Midfield | United States | Notre Dame |
1 | Katie Hertsch * | United States | ||
2 | Emily Garrity * | United States | ||
2 | Samantha Cermack * | United States | ||
2 | Becky Lynch * | United States | ||
2 | Casey Pepperman * | United States | ||
2 | Margret Corzel * | United States | ||
3 | Julie Gardner * | United States | ||
3 | Kelsey McGovern * | United States | ||
3 | Emily Leitner * | United States | ||
3 | Sarah Lloyd * | United States | ||
3 | Bryn Boucher | United States | ||
4 | Michele Tumolo | United States | Syracuse | |
4 | Megan Kelly | United States | ||
4 | Zoe Ochoa | United States | ||
4 | Oliva Hompe | Attack | United States | Princeton |
4 | Jackie Jahelka | United States |
Team | Wins | Losses | GF | GA | Pts |
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Long Island Sound | 5 | 0 | |||
Philadelphia Force | 3 | 2 | |||
Boston Storm | 2 | 3 | |||
Baltimore Ride | 0 | 5 | |||
Home | Score | Away | Score | ||||
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Week 1 - May 27, 2017 | |||||||
Attleboro High School | |||||||
Boston Storm | - | Philadelphia Force | - | ||||
Long Island Sound | - | Baltimore Ride | - | ||||
Week 2 - June 2–3, 2017 | |||||||
Long Island, NY | |||||||
Boston Storm | - | Long Island Sound | - | ||||
New Canaan HS, New Caanan, CT | |||||||
Baltimore Ride | - | Philadelphia Force | - | ||||
Week 3 - June 9, 2017 | |||||||
UMass Amherst | |||||||
Long Island Sound | - | Boston Storm | - | ||||
Philadelphia Force | - | Baltimore Ride | - | ||||
Week 4 - June 16–17, 2017 | |||||||
Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
Philadelphia Force | - | Boston Storm | - | ||||
Bel Air, MD (Cedar Lane) | |||||||
Long Island Sound | - | Baltimore Ride | - | ||||
Week 5 - July 7, 2017 | |||||||
Delaware Turf Fields | |||||||
Boston Storm | - | Philadelphia Force | - | ||||
Baltimore Ride | - | Long Island Sound | - | ||||
Week 6 - July 14–15, 2017 | |||||||
Richmond, VA | |||||||
Long Island Sound | - | Philadelphia Force | - | ||||
Boston Storm | - | Baltimore Ride | - | ||||
Week 7 - July 20–21, 2017 | |||||||
Long Island, NY | |||||||
Long Island Sound | - | Boston Storm | - | ||||
Downington, PA | |||||||
Philadelphia Force | - | Baltimore Ride | - |
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