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Lacrosse Welcomes Seven Newcomers To 2016 Roster

September 25, 2015 | Lacrosse

BOULDER – University of Colorado lacrosse head coach Ann Elliott has announced the addition of seven student-athletes to the team's 2016 roster.

“We are really excited to welcome our third recruiting class to campus and into our program,” said Elliott. “This class will add depth, athleticism and speed to our team. Each player in this class is extremely motivated to help to our program to the next level and our staff is looking forward to helping each of them develop, and grow this fall.”

Elliott's recruiting class includes one goalie, one attacker and a midfielder along with four combination players, three who play on the attack and midfield, and one is a midfielder as well as a defender.

The group consists of four east coast natives, a pair from Colorado and one Californian. For the first time in program history, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia will be represented on the roster. With the newest additions, the lacrosse roster now has student-athletes from 13 different states.

Follow the links below to learn more about each new member of the team.

Name                      
Pos.     
Ht.      
Hometown (High School/Club)
Olivia Ashman M/D 5-3 Cary, N.C. (Ravenscroft/Carolina Fever)
Sophia Castillo A/M 5-4 Allentown, Penn. (Parkland/Headstrong)
Julia Lisella G 5-10 Littleton, Colo. (Columbine/Team 180)
Samantha Nemirov A 5-0 Setauket, N.Y. (Ward Melville/Long Island Express)
Shea O'Donnell M 5-1 Santa Ana, Calif. (Arnold O. Beckman/X Team Black)
Caroline Perry A/M 5-10 Centennial, Colo. (Cherry Creek/Team 180)
Miranda Stinson A/M 5-4 Manakin Sabot, Va. (Trinity Episcopal/Geronimo Elite)
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