The Girl�s Pacific
Northwest Regional Team has been selected and is on its way to the
US Lacrosse Association�s Women�s Division Tournament in Lehigh,
Pennsylvania over the Memorial Day Weekend.
Eleven Washingtonians were
selected for the 20-player roster during tryouts on March 5 in
Portland. Freshman through junior high school players participating on
the team play on varsity programs at: Bainbridge, Seattle Prep, Lake
Sammamish, Forest Ridge, North Kitsap, and Bellevue. Melissa Coppess,
Colbi Brawner, Jane Baumgartner, Lauren Borucki, Dimi Lotakis, Casey
Myburgh, Bria Phillips, Catherine Rodriguez, Mary Vasta, Jessica Wang
and Meagan Wehe; joining them will be nine Oregon girls representing
Lakeridge, Lincoln, St. Mary�s Academy, Beaverton, Lake Oswego and
Wilson teams. Together, they will play several of the 30+
regional teams from across the country. The tournament, held since
1933, is one of the largest women�s lacrosse events in the nation and
showcases high school girls, high school seniors and post-collegiate
club divisions.