EVANSTON, Ill – Five members of the No. 2 Northwestern women's lacrosse team earned All-America honors from IL Women, headlined by first team honoree Izzy Scane. Lauren Gilbert and Ally Palermo were named to the second team, while Lindsey McKone earned third team honors and Sammy Mueller received honorable mention recognition.
Northwestern takes on No. 7 Duke in the NCAA quarterfinals on Saturday, May 22, at noon CT. Action will air on ESPN3.
ILWomen staff and contributors were asked to select four first-team, four second-team, and four third-team attackers and defenders, then three first-team, three second-team and three third-team midfielders, and finally one first-team, one second-team and one third-team draw specialist and goalkeeper. The teams were selected based on the cumulative total of votes received, with honorable mention honorees receiving more than one vote.
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First Team
A: Katie Hoeg, North Carolina, R-Sr.
A: Charlotte North, Boston College, Sr.
A: Jamie Ortega, North Carolina, Sr.
A: Izzy Scane, Northwestern, Jr.
Draw/ A: Maddie Jenner, Duke, Jr.
M: Shannon Kavanagh, Florida, Sr.
M: Ally Kennedy, Stony Brook, Gr.
M: Ally Mastroianni, North Carolina, Sr.
D: Lizzie Colson, Maryland, Gr.
D: Sarah Cooper, Syracuse, Jr.
D: Emma Trenchard, North Carolina, Sr.
D: Cara Trombetta, Florida, Gr.
G: Taylor Moreno, North Carolina, Sr.
Second Team
A: Ali Baiocco, Stanford, Sr.
A: Lauren Gilbert, Northwestern, Sr.
A: Livy Rosenzweig, Loyola, Sr.
A: Meaghan Tyrrell, Syracuse, Jr.
Draw/ A: Caitlyn Petro, UMass, Sr.
M: Kasey Choma, Notre Dame, So.
M: Olivia Dirks, Penn State, So.
M: Sydney Watson, UConn, Sr.
D: Savannah Buchanan, Notre Dame, Gr.
D: Meredith Chapman, Virginia, Gr.
D: Callie Humphrey, Duke, Gr.
D: Ally Palermo, Northwestern, Sr.
G: Sarah Reznick, Florida, R-Fr.
Third Team
A: Megan Carney, Syracuse, Jr.
A: Hannah Leubecker, Maryland, So.
A: Taryn Ohlmiller, Stony Brook, Gr.
A: Alyssa Parrella, Hofstra, Gr.
Draw/M: Genesis Lucero, Stanford, Gr.
M: Karson Harris, Drexel, Sr.
M: Lindsay McKone, Northwestern, Gr.
M: Belle Smith, Boston College, Fr.
D: Hollie Schleicher, Boston College, So.
D: Ella Simkins, Syracuse, Gr.
D: Caroline Wakefield, North Carolina, Gr.
D: Catie Woodruff, North Carolina, Gr.
G: Molly Dougherty, James Madison, R-Jr.
Honorable Mention
Attack:
Aurora Cordingly, Johns Hopkins, Sr.; Sarah Elms, Jacksonville, Sr.; Colleen Grady, Drexel, Sr.; Scottie Rose Growney, North Carolina, Sr.; Jenn Medjid, Boston College, Jr.; Gabby Rosenzweig, Duke, Gr.; Cara Urbank, Boston College, Gr.; Jackie Wolak, Notre Dame, So.
Draw:
Maddie McDaniel, USC, Gr.
Midfield:
Sondra Dickey, Lehigh, Gr.; Annie Dyson, Virginia, Jr.; Grace Griffin, Maryland, Sr.; Sammy Mueller, Northwestern, Gr.; Cassidy Spilis, Rutgers, So.; Paige Petty, Virginia Tech, Sr.; Sam Swart, Syracuse, Sr.
Defense:
Meghan Ball, Rutgers, So.; Kaitlyn Dabkowski, Florida, Sr.; Kerry Defliese, Syracuse, Gr.; Katie Detwiler, Loyola, Jr.; Emma Johnson, James Madison, Sr.; Molly Little, Denver, Gr.; Trinity McPherson, Johns Hopkins, Sr.; Courtney Taylor, Temple, Sr.
Goalie:
Bridget Deehan, Notre Dame, Sr.
Northwestern takes on No. 7 Duke in the NCAA quarterfinals on Saturday, May 22, at noon CT. Action will air on ESPN3.
ILWomen staff and contributors were asked to select four first-team, four second-team, and four third-team attackers and defenders, then three first-team, three second-team and three third-team midfielders, and finally one first-team, one second-team and one third-team draw specialist and goalkeeper. The teams were selected based on the cumulative total of votes received, with honorable mention honorees receiving more than one vote.
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First Team
A: Katie Hoeg, North Carolina, R-Sr.
A: Charlotte North, Boston College, Sr.
A: Jamie Ortega, North Carolina, Sr.
A: Izzy Scane, Northwestern, Jr.
Draw/ A: Maddie Jenner, Duke, Jr.
M: Shannon Kavanagh, Florida, Sr.
M: Ally Kennedy, Stony Brook, Gr.
M: Ally Mastroianni, North Carolina, Sr.
D: Lizzie Colson, Maryland, Gr.
D: Sarah Cooper, Syracuse, Jr.
D: Emma Trenchard, North Carolina, Sr.
D: Cara Trombetta, Florida, Gr.
G: Taylor Moreno, North Carolina, Sr.
Second Team
A: Ali Baiocco, Stanford, Sr.
A: Lauren Gilbert, Northwestern, Sr.
A: Livy Rosenzweig, Loyola, Sr.
A: Meaghan Tyrrell, Syracuse, Jr.
Draw/ A: Caitlyn Petro, UMass, Sr.
M: Kasey Choma, Notre Dame, So.
M: Olivia Dirks, Penn State, So.
M: Sydney Watson, UConn, Sr.
D: Savannah Buchanan, Notre Dame, Gr.
D: Meredith Chapman, Virginia, Gr.
D: Callie Humphrey, Duke, Gr.
D: Ally Palermo, Northwestern, Sr.
G: Sarah Reznick, Florida, R-Fr.
Third Team
A: Megan Carney, Syracuse, Jr.
A: Hannah Leubecker, Maryland, So.
A: Taryn Ohlmiller, Stony Brook, Gr.
A: Alyssa Parrella, Hofstra, Gr.
Draw/M: Genesis Lucero, Stanford, Gr.
M: Karson Harris, Drexel, Sr.
M: Lindsay McKone, Northwestern, Gr.
M: Belle Smith, Boston College, Fr.
D: Hollie Schleicher, Boston College, So.
D: Ella Simkins, Syracuse, Gr.
D: Caroline Wakefield, North Carolina, Gr.
D: Catie Woodruff, North Carolina, Gr.
G: Molly Dougherty, James Madison, R-Jr.
Honorable Mention
Attack:
Aurora Cordingly, Johns Hopkins, Sr.; Sarah Elms, Jacksonville, Sr.; Colleen Grady, Drexel, Sr.; Scottie Rose Growney, North Carolina, Sr.; Jenn Medjid, Boston College, Jr.; Gabby Rosenzweig, Duke, Gr.; Cara Urbank, Boston College, Gr.; Jackie Wolak, Notre Dame, So.
Draw:
Maddie McDaniel, USC, Gr.
Midfield:
Sondra Dickey, Lehigh, Gr.; Annie Dyson, Virginia, Jr.; Grace Griffin, Maryland, Sr.; Sammy Mueller, Northwestern, Gr.; Cassidy Spilis, Rutgers, So.; Paige Petty, Virginia Tech, Sr.; Sam Swart, Syracuse, Sr.
Defense:
Meghan Ball, Rutgers, So.; Kaitlyn Dabkowski, Florida, Sr.; Kerry Defliese, Syracuse, Gr.; Katie Detwiler, Loyola, Jr.; Emma Johnson, James Madison, Sr.; Molly Little, Denver, Gr.; Trinity McPherson, Johns Hopkins, Sr.; Courtney Taylor, Temple, Sr.
Goalie:
Bridget Deehan, Notre Dame, Sr.