Morgan Lathrop is one of five Wildcats on the 2008 Tewaaraton Trophy watch list.Morgan Lathrop is one of five Wildcats on the 2008 Tewaaraton Trophy watch list.

Five Wildcats Named to Tewaaraton Trophy Watch List

Feb. 22, 2008

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Five Wildcats are among 44 women named to the 2008 Warrior Tewaaraton Trophy watch list. Goalkeeper Morgan Lathrop (Briarcliff, N.Y./The Hackley School), defender Christy Finch (Hudson, Ohio/Hudson), midfielder Meredith Frank (Westwood, Mass./Westwood) and attackers Hilary Bowen (Rochester, N.Y./Brighton) and Hannah Nielsen (Adelaide, Australia/Brighton Secondary) were named by the Selection Committee as early season hopefuls for the award.

The Tewaaraton Trophy is recognized as the pre-eminent lacrosse award honoring the top female and male varsity collegiate lacrosse player in the United States. Former Wildcat Kristen Kjellman became the first two-time winner, capturing the award in 2006 and 2007.

A complete list of the 2008 Warrior Tewaaraton Trophy watch list is available here.