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&RESHMAN s #HESTER 3PRINGS 0A s $OWNINGTOWN %AST AT DELAWARE:ĂŠ ÂˆĂ€ĂƒĂŒÂ‡Ăži>ÀÊ “i“LiÀÊ ÂœvĂŠ ĂŒÂ…iĂŠ ĂŒi>“Ê UĂŠ ĂƒÂŽÂˆÂ?Â?i`ĂŠ>ĂŒĂŒ>VÂŽiĂ€ĂŠĂœÂˆĂŒÂ…ĂŠ}Ă€i>ĂŒĂŠĂ›ÂˆĂƒÂˆÂœÂ˜ĂŠUĂŠĂœÂˆÂ?Â?ʓ>ÂŽiĂŠ>Â˜ĂŠÂˆÂ“mediate impact in team’s attack unit and add speed >˜`ĂŠ ĂƒÂŽÂˆÂ?Â?ĂŠ ĂŒÂœĂŠ ĂŒÂ…iĂŠ ĂŒĂ€>Â˜ĂƒÂˆĂŒÂˆÂœÂ˜ĂŠ }>“iĂŠ UĂŠ VÂœĂ•Â?`ĂŠ “>ĂŒV…‡ÕÊ against former teammates in Emily Sollenberger (Lehigh), Kelly Devlin (UNC), Allie Murray (Notre Dame) and Kelli Joran (Drexel). HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year lacrosse letterwin˜iÀÊ >ĂƒĂŠ >Â˜ĂŠ >ĂŒĂŒ>VÂŽiĂ€Ă‰Â“Âˆ`wiÂ?`iÀÊ UĂŠ Ă“Ă“xĂŠ V>Ă€iiÀÊ }Âœ>Â?ĂƒĂŠ ĂƒVÂœĂ€i`ĂŠ UĂŠ Â?Â?‡ Â…iĂƒÂ‡ ÂœÂ˜ĂŒĂŠ >˜`ĂŠ Â?Â?‡ Ă€i>ĂŠ ÂˆĂ€ĂƒĂŒĂŠ /i>“Ê ĂƒiÂ?iVĂŒÂˆÂœÂ˜ĂŠUĂŠÂ…iÂ?ÂŤi`ĂŠÂ?i>`ĂŠĂŒi>Â“ĂŠĂŒÂœĂŠ Â…iĂƒÂ‡ ÂœÂ˜ĂŒĂŠ i>}Ă•iĂŠ >˜`ĂŠ ÂˆĂƒĂŒĂ€ÂˆVĂŒĂŠ ÂŁĂŠ Â…>Â“ÂŤÂˆÂœÂ˜ĂƒÂ…ÂˆÂŤĂƒĂŠ UĂŠ 1˜`iÀÊ Ă€Â“ÂœĂ•Ă€ĂŠ Â?Â?‡-ĂŒ>ÀÊUĂŠ Â?Â?‡*…ˆÂ?Â?ÞÊ >VĂ€ÂœĂƒĂƒiĂŠ ÂœÂ˜ÂœĂ€>LÂ?iĂŠ iÂ˜ĂŒÂˆÂœÂ˜ĂŠUĂŠ -* ĂŠ, - ĂŠ Â?Â?‡ “iĂ€ÂˆV>Â˜ĂŠ ÂœÂ˜ÂœĂ€>LÂ?iĂŠ iÂ˜ĂŒÂˆÂœÂ˜ĂŠUĂŠ V>`i“ˆVĂŠ Â?Â?‡ “iĂ€ÂˆV>Â˜ĂŠUĂŠĂŒi>“ÊV>ÂŤĂŒ>ÂˆÂ˜ĂŠUĂŠ>Â?ĂƒÂœĂŠÂŤÂ?>Ăži`ĂŠ ĂŒĂœÂœĂŠĂži>Ă€ĂƒĂŠÂœvĂŠ}ÂœÂ?vĂŠ>˜`ĂŠwiÂ?`ĂŠÂ…ÂœVÂŽiÞÊUĂŠ}ÂœÂ?vĂŠĂŒi>“ÊV>ÂŤĂŒ>ÂˆÂ˜ĂŠvÂœĂ€ĂŠĂŒĂœÂœĂŠĂƒi>ĂƒÂœÂ˜ĂŠUĂŠ Â…iĂƒÂ‡ ÂœÂ˜ĂŒĂŠ i>}Ă•iĂŠ+Ă•>Â?ˆwiÀÊUĂŠ played for Christa Somits (lacrosse) and Scott Yard Â}ÂœÂ?vÂŽĂŠ UĂŠ >ĂŒÂˆÂœÂ˜>Â?ĂŠ ÂœÂ˜ÂœĂ€ĂƒĂŠ -ÂœVˆiĂŒĂžĂŠ ĂƒĂŒĂ•`iÂ˜ĂŒĂŠ ĂŒÂ…>ĂŒĂŠ >Â?ĂƒÂœĂŠ was the editor for the DEHS Prowl Yearbook and an All-American Scholar Award honoree.
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&RESHMAN s "OYERTOWN 0A s "OYERTOWN 3ENIOR ( 3 AT DELAWARE: First-year member of the team UĂŠ Â…>ĂƒĂŠ ĂŒÂ…iĂŠ >ĂŒÂ…Â?iĂŒÂˆVÂˆĂƒÂ“ĂŠ >˜`ĂŠ Â…Ă•ĂƒĂŒÂ?iĂŠ ĂŒÂœĂŠ Vœ“iĂŠ Ă•ÂŤĂŠ ĂœÂˆĂŒÂ…ĂŠ ÂŽiÞÊ}Ă€ÂœĂ•Â˜`L>Â?Â?ĂƒĂŠ>˜`ĂŠ`Ă€>ĂœĂŠVÂœÂ˜ĂŒĂ€ÂœÂ?ĂƒĂŠUĂŠÂ?ˆŽiÂ?ĂžĂŠĂŒÂœĂŠÂˆÂ“mediately make a positive impact on the team as >ĂŠ Â?i>`iÀÊ >˜`ĂŠ ÂŤÂ?>އ“>ÂŽiÀÊ UĂŠ ĂœÂˆÂ?Â?ĂŠ “>ĂŒV…‡ÕÊ >}>ÂˆÂ˜ĂƒĂŒĂŠ former teammate Kelly Furman, who plays lacrosse at La Salle. HIGH SCHOOL: Played four years of lacrosse and ĂƒÂœVViÀÊ >ĂŒĂŠ ÂœĂžiĂ€ĂŒÂœĂœÂ˜ĂŠ -iÂ˜ÂˆÂœĂ€ĂŠ ˆ}Â…ĂŠ -V…œœÂ?ĂŠ UĂŠ Â…iÂ?ÂŤi`ĂŠ lead lacrosse team to four straight Pioneer Athletic
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