Limestone Chosen to Repeat in 2020 Conference Carolinas Women’s Lacrosse Preseason Poll
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Limestone has been picked to earn its 13th Conference Carolinas Tournament title in the 2020 Conference Carolinas Women’s Lacrosse Preseason Poll.
The 2020 preseason poll voted on by the league’s head coaches was released on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020 by the conference office.
Limestone collected eight first-place votes and a total of 98 points to narrowly hold off Mount Olive for the top spot in the preseason poll. Mount Olive received the three other first-place votes and a total of 93 points to sit second in the poll. Belmont Abbey was third with 81 points.
North Greenville (74) was tabbed fourth followed by Barton (62) in fifth. Erskine (47) was selected to finish sixth followed by Southern Wesleyan (42), Converse (38), Chowan (27), Lees-McRae (26) and Emmanuel (17).
2019-20 Women's Lacrosse Preseason Poll
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Team
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1st
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Total
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1. Limestone
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8
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98
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2. Mount Olive
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3
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93
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3. Belmont Abbey
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81
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4. North Greenville
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74
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5. Barton
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62
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6. Erskine
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47
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7. Southern Wesleyan
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42
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8. Converse
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38
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9. Chowan
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27
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10. Lees-McRae
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26
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11. Emmanuel
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17
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2019-20 Conference Carolinas Women’s Lacrosse Players to Watch
(Submitted by Conference Carolinas head coaches)
Barton
Kayli Ashenfelter, Jr., MF, Stewartstown, Pa. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Alyssa Torres, Sr., MF, White Plains, Md. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Katherine Mattena, Jr., GK, Salt Lake City, Utah (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Belmont Abbey
Kylie Eastman, Jr., A, Mechanicsville, Va. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Marin Felsoci, Sr., MF, Arvada, Colo. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Liz O'Hagan, So., GK, Katonah, N.Y.
Chowan
Misten White, Sr., MF, Portsmouth, Va.
Tashana Barnett, Sr., MF, Spotsylvania, Va.
Converse
Madalynn Brunner, Fr., GK, Jacksonville, N.C.
Daija Krygier, Jr., A, Colora, Md.
Kelsie Glass, Fr., D, Atlanta, Ga.
Emmanuel
Tiana Machado, Sr., GK, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Erskine
Katie Schlagenhauf, Sr., MF, Clarence Center, N.Y. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Mackenzie Clark, Jr., D, Chapin, S.C.
Amanda Epstein, Sr., A, Commack, N.Y.
Lees-McRae
Beth Haynes, Sr., MF, Woodstock, Ga.
Christa Tumminello, Sr., D, Boca Raton, Fla.
Kalbie Grassett, So., MF, Hancock, N.H.
Limestone
Julia Foster, Jr., MF, Louisville, Ky. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection, 2019 IWLCA All-Region)
Britannie Ouimet, Jr., A, Westlock, Alberta (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection, 2019 IWLCA All-Region)
Alexandria Allen, Sr., D, Lawrenceville, Ga.
Mount Olive
Jordan Shughrue, Jr., A, Laurel, Md. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection, 2018 Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Year)
Meaghan Michaud, So., A, Derry, N.H. (2019 Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Year, 2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Jackie Kaderabk, Sr., A, Annapolis, Md. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection, 2017 Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Year)
North Greenville
Rachel Kellogg, Sr., MF, Orlando, Fla. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Maegan Easler, So., A, Boiling Springs, S.C.
Southern Wesleyan
Kaeleigh McDaniel, Jr., GK, St. Augustine, Fla. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)
Amy Pfefferkorn, Jr., A, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Jairy Sandoval, Jr., D, Stamford, Conn. (2019 All-Conference Carolinas selection)