All-Centennial Women's Lacrosse Team; Moriarty, Blicht Honored

Posted: May 09, 2016

Paige Moriarty, Franklin & Marshall

Samantha Blicht, Franklin & Marshall

Bridget Sherry, Ursinus

First Team	Cl	Hometown / High School
A-Paige Moriarty, Franklin & Marshall #	Soph	Glen Ridge, N.J. / Glen Ridge
A-Katie Landry, Gettysburg	Soph	Hingham, Mass. / Hingham
A-Grace Saliba, Franklin & Marshall *	Sr	Davidsonville, Md. / St. Andrew's School
A-Katherine Vincent, Washington College	Jr	Wilton, Conn. / Wilton
M-Emily Tropsa, Gettysburg ^	Sr	Darien, Conn. / Darien
M-Sarina Manetta, Haverford %	Jr	Commack, N.Y. / Commack
M-Maddy Siebold, Dickinson #	Jr	Mountain Lakes, N.J. / Mountain Lakes
M-Anastasia Mergner, Franklin & Marshall #	Sr	West Caldwell, N.J. / James Caldwell
D-Samantha Blicht, Franklin & Marshall *	Sr	Wilton, Conn. / Wilton
D-Moira Mahoney, Dickinson +	Sr	Wayne, Pa. / Radnor
D-Vanessa Budd, Franklin & Marshall *	Jr	Darien, Conn. / Darien
D-Lisa Grous, Ursinus #	Jr	Washington Township, N.J. / Bishop Eustace
GK-Tara Cuddihy, Dickinson %	Jr	Basking Ridge, N.J. / Ridge

Second Team	Cl	Hometown / High School
A-Jordy Bonvini, Muhlenberg	Soph	Livingston, N.J. / Livingston
A-Abby Baigelman, Gettysburg	Sr	Larchmont, N.Y. / Mamaroneck
A-Maggie Connolly, Gettysburg %	Sr	Winchester, Mass. / Winchester
A-Casey Armstrong, Muhlenberg #	Sr	Kendall Park, N.J. / South Brunswick
A-Christina Gould, Haverford	Sr	Newtown, Conn. / Lauralton Hall
M-Bridget Sherry, Ursinus	Fr	Swarthmore, Pa. / Strath Haven
M-Maggie Quinn, McDaniel %	Sr	Crofton, Md. / Archbishop Spalding
M-Briana Narzikul, Swarthmore	Jr	Media, Pa. / Episcopal Academy
D-Anna Inserra, Washington College (A)	Jr	Dix Hills, N.Y. / Half Hollow Hills West
D-Madison Jones, Haverford (A)	Soph	Yardley, Pa. / Lawrenceville School (N.J.)
D-Christina Wright, Gettysburg	Sr	Kingsville, Md. / Fallston
D-Sarah Bozzo, Franklin & Marshall (A) ^	Jr	Mountain Lakes, N.J. / Mountain Lakes
GK-Shannon Keeler, Gettysburg %	Jr	Moorestown, N.J. / Moorestown

Honorable Mention	Cl	Hometown / High School
A-Amanda Borucki, Gettysburg	Sr	Westminster, Md. / North Carroll
A-Gabby Frank, Franklin & Marshall %	Jr	Moorestown, N.J. / Moorestown
A-Alli Dudley, Washington College #	Jr	New Windsor, Md. / Francis Scott Key
D-Tazmin Bailiff-Curtis, Swarthmore (A) %	Sr	San Diego, Calif. / The Bishop's School
D-Caroline Dolan, Muhlenberg	Fr	Pearl River, N.Y. / Pearl River
GK-Danielle Harrington, Franklin & Marshall	Soph	Massapequa, N.Y. / Plainedge

+       1st team All-Centennial in 2014 and 2015
*       1st team All-Centennial in 2015
^       1st team All-Centennial in 2014; Honorable Mention in 2015
#       2nd team All-Centennial in 2015
%      Honorable Mention All-Centennial in 2015
(A)   Named to Centennial Academic Honor Roll in 2016

Offensive Player of the Year – Paige Moriarty, Franklin & Marshall, Soph., Attack

Defensive Player of the Year – Samantha Blicht, Franklin & Marshall, Sr., Defense

Rookie of the Year – Bridget Sherry, Ursinus, Fr., Midfield

Scholar-Athlete of the Year – Anna Inserra, Washington College, Jr., Defense

Coach of the Year – Mike Faith, Franklin & Marshall

Notes

Moriarty is the third Franklin & Marshall player to be selected Offensive Player of the Year and first since Alexis O’Meara in 2005.
Blicht is the second consecutive Franklin & Marshall player to earn Defensive Player of the Year honors, following in the footsteps of Vanessa Budd.
Sherry is the first Ursinus player to receive Centennial Rookie of the Year recognition.
Mahoney becomes the 18th player to earn first-team All-Centennial honors three times.
Moriarty, Blicht and Mahoney were unanimous first-team selections.
Inserra, a chemistry major, was named the Centennial’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year, awarded to the junior or senior on the All-CC team with the highest cumulative GPA.
Four students were also named Academic All-Centennial, which recognizes sophomores, junior and seniors who have a 3.40 cumulative grade point average or higher and were selected to the All-Conference team.
Gettysburg (65) and Franklin & Marshall (64) lead the Conference in first-team All-Centennial selections, followed by Ursinus (34), Swarthmore (26), Washington College (21), Johns Hopkins (20), Dickinson (18), Haverford (18), McDaniel (18), Muhlenberg (13) and Bryn Mawr (1).