Limestone’s Lauryn Wise (Pasadena, Md.), Melissa Howard (Ferndale, Md.), and Kelly Lickert (Penn Yan, N.Y.) were named All-Americans by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association on Wednesday. Wise earned First-Team honors while Howard and Lickert were named Second-Team All-Americans.
Wise also garnered All-American honors in 2007. Wise, a First-Team All-Region honoree and a WomensLacrosse.com First-Team All-American, started in every game this season. She was named the conference’s Player of the Year and was named conference Player of the Week and to the WomensLacrosse.com Weekly Honor Roll. She led Limestone with 73 points, 64 goals, 33 ground balls, and 60 draw controls. She also had 17 caused turnovers.
Howard was named a Second-Team All-American last season, too. She was named First-Team All-Region and First-Team All-Conference Carolinas in 2009. She is also a WomensLacrosse.com First-Team All-American. She started in every game for Limestone this season. She scored 38 goals and dished out 27 assists for 65 points. She picked up 20 ground balls, won 31 draw controls, and caused 12 turnovers.
Lickert is a three-time All-American as she earned the award as a sophomore, junior and senior. She garnered First-Team All-Region, Second-Team All-Conference Carolinas and WomensLacrosse.com Second-Team All-American honors. Lickert led Limestone with 34 assists this season. She scored 31 goals for 65 points, and also picked up 17 ground balls. She started in every contest for the Lady Saints this season.
The IWLCA and US Lacrosse will honor the 32 NCAA Division II All-Americans at an awards banquet on Saturday, June 13 in King of Prussia, Pa.
First Team
Michelle Ceraso, Adelphi, So., A
Jackie Craig, Stonehill, Jr., D
Erica Devito, Adelphi, Fr., A
Mallory Ferrandiz, New Haven, Sr., M
Caitlin Fitzpatrick, Adelphi, Jr., GK
Breanna Haggerty, Mercyhurst, Sr., A
Amber Hoch, Lock Haven, Sr., M
Katie Hogan, C. W. Post, Sr., M
Kayleigh Johnson, Lock Haven, Fr., A
Michelle Kelly, Stonehill, Sr., M
Jaclyn Napoli, C. W. Post, Sr., A
Leigh Titus, Lock Haven, Jr., M
Courtney Whiting, West Chester, Sr., M
Kim Williams, C. W. Post, Jr., D
Lauryn Wise, Limestone, So., M
Katie Zichelli, Lock Haven, So., D
Second Team
Kerrie Brown, St. Andrews, Jr., A
Kaitlyn Carter, Adelphi, So., M
Gina DiDomenicis, West Chester, Sr., D
Colleen Dixon, Gannon, Sr., M
Ashley Ferrandiz, New Haven, So., M
Marissa Giannerini, Rollins, Jr., M
Mary Beth Green, West Chester, Sr., GK
Melissa Howard, Limestone, Sr., A
Julie Kraus, So. New Hampshire, Sr., D
Kelly Lickert, Limestone, Sr., A
Mary Maloney, Stonehill, Sr., A
Kimberly Masterton, Mercyhurst, So., M
Theresa Nolan, Belmont Abbey, Sr., D
Staci Passafiume, C. W. Post, Jr., A
Rachel Ray, Adelphi, Sr., M