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Brooklyn Walker-Welch 'Locked In' for UNC Women's Lacrosse
Brooklyn Walker-Welch is back. She’s healthy and highly motivated. She joins a sizable group of Carolina women's lacrosse players returning from injury, a special freshman class, and a contingent of Tar Heel players who took on a heavy leadership role in last year’s injury-rattled season. "I wanted to push to make it back for my teammates," she said. (
Inside Lacrosse)
Five Tar Heels Selected To U.S. Women’s Sixes Lacrosse Squad
Five former UNC women's lacrosse standouts have been named to the 17-person U.S. Women's Sixes roster. Sixes Lacrosse is the version of the sport that will be played in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The five Tar Heels named to the squad include
Ally Mastroianni, current assistant coach
Marie McCool,
Taylor Moreno, Caylee Waters, and Kayla Wood. (
GoHeels.com)
Six UNC Freshmen In Top 18 Of ILWomen’s Class of 2024 Power Rankings
ILWomen's annual Class of 2024 Power Rankings have been released, and six North Carolina women's lacrosse freshmen are ranked in the top 18. The list is headlined by Addison Pattillo, the No. 1 recruit. In addition to Pattillo, the rankings also include Kate Levy (3), Eliza Osburn (6), Charlotte Corkins (12), Lexi Zenk (15), and Tess Calabria (18). (
GoHeels.com)
Meet Alice Ripper, The Most Unique Grad Transfer In Women's Lacrosse
Many transfers had to switch jerseys and cross state lines to earn rings. Alice Ripper crossed the pond with dreams of doing the same in Chapel Hill. Ripper, a midfielder for the England National Team, was in Chapel Hill last year as part of a U.S. tour that saw the squad play UNC. After the game, Ripper wanted to know if she had a chance of joining them. (
USA Lacrosse Magazine)
Seven Tar Heels To Compete At Inaugural World Lacrosse Box Championship
Seven current and former North Carolina women's lacrosse players will be vying for gold at the 2024 World Lacrosse Box Championships in Utica, New York, from Sept. 20-29. It is the first time World Lacrosse has hosted a women's box world championship, and 10 teams will be competing. UNC redshirt-junior Brooklyn Walker-Welch will play for Canada. (
GoHeels.com)
Former UNC Men's Lacrosse Player Carson Clough Wins Silver Medal In Paralympics Triathlon
Charlotte native and former UNC lacrosse player Carson Clough made a splash at his first Paralympics appearance. Clough competed in the men's individual PTS4 triathlon on Sept. 2. He finished second with a time of 1:00:47, earning a silver medal. Clough played lacrosse at UNC, before graduating with degrees in biology, chemistry, and entrepreneurship. (
WCNC)
World Champions! Kate Levy, Team USA Win U20 World Lacrosse Championship Gold
A dominant performance across seven games in Hong Kong culminated in gold for Kate Levy and Team USA at the 2024 World Lacrosse Women's U20 World Championship on Saturday. The U.S. won the title after a convincing 23-6 win against rival Canada. Levy had three goals, one assist, and four points in the gold medal game at Mong Kok Stadium. (
GoHeels.com)
Kate Levy, U.S. To Play In U20 World Lacrosse Championship Gold Medal Game
Kate Levy and Team USA are one win from gold at the 2024 World Lacrosse Women's U20 World Championship in Hong Kong. The U.S. advanced to the gold-medal game following a 33-1 victory over Australia in the semifinals Thursday. Levy recorded one goal, one assist, three draw controls, and one caused turnover to help advance to the finals. (
GoHeels.com)
Team USA Advances To U20 World Lacrosse Championship Semifinals
Kate Levy and Team USA has advanced to the semifinals of the 2024 World Lacrosse Women's U20 World Championship in Hong Kong after a 31-6 win over Puerto Rico in the quarterfinals Wednesday. The stars and stripes will face longtime rival Australia in the semifinal Thursday. The U.S. has outscored its opponents by an impressive 154-13 margin. (
GoHeels.com)
U.S. Finishes U20 World Lacrosse Championship Pool Play At 4-0
Kate Levy and Team USA finished pool play at the 2024 World Lacrosse Women's U20 World Championship undefeated following another emphatic 34-2 victory over Israel Tuesday in Hong Kong. The United States, which has out-scored its opponents 123-7, concluded Pool A play at 4-0 and begin the playoffs as the No. 2 seed. Canada is the No. 1 seed. (
GoHeels.com)