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Twenty Cavaliers Named to ACC 50th Anniversary Women's Lacrosse Team
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Aug. 28, 2002
The Atlantic Coast Conference 50th Anniversary Women’s Lacrosse Team was announced today by Commissioner John Swofford. The 55-member team was voted on by the four league institutions that sponsor women’s lacrosse, as decided by the league’ s 50th Anniversary Committee. The full list of honorees from Virginia is as follows:
Kara Ariza (’98)
Lauren Aumiller (’03)
Peggy Boutilier (’98)
Amy Breen (’93)
Michelle Cusimano (’96)
Heather Dow (’82)
Debbie Easter (’83)
Amy Fromal (’00)
Cherie Greer (’94)
Elaine Maddox (’87)
Cyn Mathes (’91)
Maggie McInnes (’80)
Tracy Nelson (’89)
Robyn Nye (’91)
Bonnie Rosen (’92)
Lindsey Sheehan (’86)
Jenny Slingluff (’92)
Julie WIlliams (’86)
Dawn Wisniewski (’87)
Anna Yates (’95)
Biographies of the honorees:
Kara Ariza (1995-98) Three-time All-American (1st, 1997, 1998; 2nd, 1996) … World Champion 2001 .. two-time All-ACC .. USA Elite Squad 1997-present … career totals of 72-34-106
Lauren Aumiller (2000-03) All-American .. two-time All-ACC … Member, USA National Developmental Team, 1998-2001 … Member, USA Elite team, 2002-present … captain of USA Under-21 team that won world title (1999)
Peggy Boutilier (1995-98) ACC Player of the Year, 1998 … two-time 1st team All-American (1997, 98) … two-time IWLCA Player of the Year (1997, 1998) … NCAA Woman of the Year (1998) … USA team member, 1998-99 … two-time All-ACC .. career totals of 72-19-91
Amy Breen (1990-93) All-American (2nd 1993) … two-time NCAA Champion (1991, 1993) … career totals of 66-37-103
Michelle Cusimano (1993-96) Three-time All-American (1st, 1995, 1996; 2nd, 1994) … C. Markland Kelly recipient Goalie of the Year (1995, 1996) … NCAA Champion (1993) .. USA Developmental Squad 1995
Heather Dow (1980-82) Goalie of the Century as named by USLacrosse … four-time world champion (1989 as keeper, 1993, 1997, 2001 as coach) … named to All-Century team … USA Team 1984-1990 … 474 career saves … more medals in lacrosse world cup history than anyone else in the world (4 golds, 1 silver). Dow willbe inducted into the US Lacrosse National Hall of Fame in October of 2002.
Debbie Easter (1980-83) Career totals of 130-32-162 .. graduated atop the scoring charts at Virginia … third team All-State (1980) … State All-Tournament team (1982) …
Amy Fromal (1997-00) ACC Rookie of the Year (1997) … Three-time All-American (1st 1999, 2000; 2nd 1998) … USA team member 2000-01 … three-time All-ACC
Cherie Greer (1991-94) Three-time World Champion (1993, 1997, 2001) … two-time Player of the Gold Medal Match, IFWLA World Cup (1997, 2001) … inaugural recipient of the Wes Patterson Award, honoring excellence in play and sportsmanship and dedication to the ideals of lacrosse (2001) … captain of the USA team, 2001 … Three-time 1st team All-American (1992, 93, 94) … IWLCA Player of the Year 1994 … led nation in scoring with 79 points in 1994 … two-time NCAA Champion (1991, 1993) … named to All-Century team … member of USA team 1992-present .. career totals of 113-45-158
Elaine Maddox (1984-87) Three-time 1st team All-American (1985-86-87) .. Reserves, USA Team 1985 … career totals of 44-17-61
Cyn Mathes (1988-91) Three-time All-American (2nd, 1989, 1990, 1991) … NCAA Champion … career totals of 125-25-160
Maggie McInnes (1977-81) All-American (HM, 1980) .. Reserves, USA Team 1980 … USA Squad 1982, 1985 … World Cup team, 1986 … first team All-State 1980 … second team All-South 1980 … South IV 1977 … South II 1978 … All-Tournament team, USWLA National Tournament, 1980
Tracy Nelson (1986-89) All-American (1st, 1989) … C. Markland Kelly Goalie of the Year, 1989
Robyn Nye (1988-91) Two-time 1st team All-American (1990, 1991) … IWLCA Player of the Year 1991 … World Champion 1997 … NCAA Champion 1991 .. USA Reserve Squad 1991 … USA Elite team 1995-1997
Bonnie Rosen (1989-93) Two-time World Champion (1997, 2001) … All-American (HM 1992) … NCAA Champion 1991 … USA Elite team 1997-present …
Lindsey Sheehan (1984-86) Two-time 1st team All-American (1985-86) … NCAA record holder for assists in a season (66) … ranks third all-time in NCAA history with 132 career assists (held record upon graduation) … career totals (at Virginia) of 122-129-251
Jenny Slingluff (1989-92) Two-time 1st team All-American (1991, 1992) … IWLCA Player of the Year 1992 … NCAA Champion 1991 … USA Squad 1992 … Developmental Squad 1994 .. career totals of 118-35-153
Julie Williams (1983-86) Two-time All-American (1st 1985, 2nd 1986) … two-time World Champion 1989, 1993 … alternate to All-Century team … USA Team 1986-1993 … USA Touring team to Canada, 1990 …
Dawn Wisniewski (1984-87) Two-time All-American (1st 1987, 2nd 1986) … USA Team 1986 … career totals of 189-35-224
Anna Yates (1992-95) Two-time All-American (2nd, 1994, 95) .. career totals of 111-70-181