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Four From Women’s Lacrosse Selected to All-GNAC Teams

Four From Women’s Lacrosse Selected to All-GNAC Teams

WINTHROP, Mass. – Senior midfielder Alana Picard, junior attack Anna LeGault (Colchester, Conn.), and freshman attack Kailey Krusewski (Newington, Conn.) of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) women's lacrosse team were named to the All-Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Second Team, as announced Monday by the league's front office.
 
Additionally, freshman attack Alexa Haber (Chicopee, Mass.) rounded out the honorees for USJ, earning All-Sportsmanship Team recognition. Voting was conducted by the league's 13 women's lacrosse head coaches following the regular season and did not take postseason play into account.
 
 
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For the complete list of all-conference honorees, major award winners, and all-sportsmanship selections, see below.

MAJOR AWARDS

Attacker of the Year – Celia Melanson, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
Midfielder of the Year – Madeline Wright, Emmanuel
Defender of the Year – Ava Molineaux, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
Goalkeeper of the Year – Addison Glavin, Colby-Sawyer
Rookie of the Year – Grace Joly, Colby-Sawyer
Coach of the Year – Lydia Dexter, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
Institutional Sportsmanship Award – Mitchell College

ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM

A – Celia Melanson, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
A – Emily Watson, Lasell
A – Lauren Vignola, Colby-Sawyer
A – Meadow Gilchrist, New England College
M – Madeline Wright, Emmanuel
M – Ella Highbarger, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
M – Caitlyn Fielder, Norwich
M – Grace Joly, Colby-Sawyer
D – Ava Molineaux, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
D – Brooke Farquhar, Colby-Sawyer
D – Halle Miller, Emmanuel
D – Madelyn Poulton, Rivier
GK – Addison Glavin, Colby-Sawyer

ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM

A – Anna LeGault, USJ
A – Riley Davis, New England College
A – Taylor Dumond, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
A – Kailey Krusewski, USJ
M – Alana Picard, USJ
M – Ruby Cahill, Lasell
M – Cecilia Ponzini, Colby-Sawyer
M – Hayleigh Young, Rivier
D – Luci Walden, Colby-Sawyer
D – Alexis Copp, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
D – Kaitlyn Eisentraut, Norwich
D – Abigail Graham, Emmanuel
GK – Tia Spenlinhauer, Lasell

ALL-CONFERENCE THIRD TEAM

A – Mackenzie McDonald, New England College
A – Rose Finlayson, Colby-Sawyer
A – Emilia Ferraro, Emmanuel
A – Athena Merck, Norwich
M – Avery Robillard, Emmanuel
M – Everett Garner, Simmons
M – Jackie Cronin, Elms
M – Mara Boldy, Lasell
D – Leila Kollmorgen, Lasell
D – Abigail Kirrane, Norwich
D – Maria Turriza, Simmons
D – Jamie Blondin, New England College
GK – Shea Cassani, Dean

ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM

Briony Retasket – Albertus Magnus
Claire Stroshine – Colby-Sawyer
Ailey Pequita – Dean
MacKenzie Talavera – Elms
Halle Miller – Emmanuel
Glory Suttles – Lasell
Lauren Cordero – Mitchell
Camryn Coutts – New England College
Bailey Ingala – Norwich
Paige Ritchie – Regis
Bailey Carroll – Rivier
Taylor Shorey – Saint Joseph's (Maine)
Ava Amaturo – Simmons
Alexa Haber – USJ

About The GNAC
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) is an NCAA Division III association comprised of 14 member institutions and more than 4,000 student-athletes across New England. Founded in 1995, the GNAC annually sponsors and administers 20 championships, balancing academic integrity, athletic opportunity, and community engagement to enhance the student-athlete experience.


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