Five Named to All-ACC Preseason Team
February 06, 2019 | Lacrosse
The No. 1 Eagles were tabbed as preseason conference favorites
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Five Eagles have been named to the All-ACC Preseason Team heading into the 2019 season, as announced by the conference on Wednesday. The No. 1 Eagles have been tabbed as the conference favorite through a vote of the organization head coaches.
Graduate student Kenzie Kent and seniors Sam Apuzzo, Dempsey Arsenault, Elizabeth Miller and Lauren Daly highlight the preseason team, as Boston College reigned in the most honorees from any institution in the conference. Each of the five Eagles have been selected to an All-ACC Team previously in their career.
Preseason Coaches Poll
Preseason All-ACC Team
A – Sam Apuzzo, Sr., Boston College
A – Kenzie Kent, Gr., Boston College
A – Jamie Ortega, So., North Carolina
M – Dempsey Arsenault, Sr., Boston College
M – Paige Petty, So., Virginia Tech
M – Maggie Jackson, Sr., Virginia
D – Elizabeth Miller, Sr., Boston College
D – Kaitlin Luzik, Sr., Virginia
D – Kerry Defliese, Jr., Syracuse
GK – Taylor Moreno, So., North Carolina
GK – Lauren Daly, Sr., Boston College
At-large: Olivia Jenner, Sr., Duke
At-large: Katie Hoeg, Jr., North Carolina
At-large: Savannah Buchanan, Jr., Notre Dame
At-large: Maddie Howe, So., Notre Dame
At-large: Emily Hawryschuk, Syracuse
At-large: Avery Shoemaker, Sr., Virginia
At-large: Sammy Mueller, Jr., Virginia
Graduate student Kenzie Kent and seniors Sam Apuzzo, Dempsey Arsenault, Elizabeth Miller and Lauren Daly highlight the preseason team, as Boston College reigned in the most honorees from any institution in the conference. Each of the five Eagles have been selected to an All-ACC Team previously in their career.
Preseason Coaches Poll
- Boston College (63)
- North Carolina (55)
- Virginia Tech (39)
- Virginia (37)
- Syracuse (35)
- Notre Dame (30)
- Duke (21)
- Louisville (8)
Preseason All-ACC Team
A – Sam Apuzzo, Sr., Boston College
A – Kenzie Kent, Gr., Boston College
A – Jamie Ortega, So., North Carolina
M – Dempsey Arsenault, Sr., Boston College
M – Paige Petty, So., Virginia Tech
M – Maggie Jackson, Sr., Virginia
D – Elizabeth Miller, Sr., Boston College
D – Kaitlin Luzik, Sr., Virginia
D – Kerry Defliese, Jr., Syracuse
GK – Taylor Moreno, So., North Carolina
GK – Lauren Daly, Sr., Boston College
At-large: Olivia Jenner, Sr., Duke
At-large: Katie Hoeg, Jr., North Carolina
At-large: Savannah Buchanan, Jr., Notre Dame
At-large: Maddie Howe, So., Notre Dame
At-large: Emily Hawryschuk, Syracuse
At-large: Avery Shoemaker, Sr., Virginia
At-large: Sammy Mueller, Jr., Virginia
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