NAC Women's Lacrosse All-Conference Teams Announced
Castleton sophomore Marie VanDerKar was named the North Atlantic
Conference Player of the Year in a vote of the conference coaches.
VanDerKar led Castleton scoring 16 goals with 5 assists during
conference play helping the Spartans claim the NAC
championship.
Husson midfielder Caitlyn Butterfield was honored as the
league’s Rookie of the Year. Butterfield scored 11 times
while collecting 17 ground balls, causing four turnovers and
winning 11 draw controls as Husson posted a 3-1 mark in conference
play.
Husson head coach Mark Hundhammer was honored as NAC Coach of the
Year by his peers. Hundhammer guided the Eagles to a 6-6 mark and
an appearance in the NAC Championship game in their first season as
a varsity program.
Thomas College was awarded the Team Sportsmanship Award. NAC
all-conference selections are determined by a vote of the
conference coaches. Additional players honored are due to ties in
the voting.
2009 NAC Women's Lacrosse All-Conference Teams
| All-Conference First Team | |||
| A | Nicole Adams | Castleton | Sr |
| A | Shelby Bradford | Husson | Jr |
| A | Amanda Malkin | Green Mountain | So |
| A | Stephanie Pearce | Castleton | Jr |
| M | Caitlyn Butterfield | Husson | So |
| M | Celie Dagesse | Green Mountain | Fr |
| M | Caitlin Ramsey | Husson | Jr |
| M | Marie VanDerKar | Castleton | So |
| D | Katelyn Green | Castleton | Sr |
| D | Alex Huffman | Husson | So |
| D | Kristen Rochler | Castleton | Jr |
| GK | Francesca Mazzola | Castleton | Sr |
| All-Conference Second Team | |||
| A | Kara Hudson | Maine-Farmington | Jr |
| A | Amanda Jeffers | Green Mountain | Sr |
| A | Jami Ladd | Husson | Fr |
| A | Lucy Sargent | Maine-Farmington | Jr |
| M | Tonya Berry | Thomas | Fr |
| M | Meg Denby | Thomas | So |
| M | Amie Daniels | Maine-Farmington | Fr |
| M | Ashley Wentworth | Maine-Farmington | Jr |
| D | Corey Gilbert | Green Mountain | So |
| D | Nicole Grant | Thomas | Jr |
| D | Jessie Lacasse | Maine-Farmington | Jr |
| GK | Kelsy Allan | Green Mountain | Fr |
| Player of the Year | |||
| M | Marie VanDerKar | Castleton | So |
| Rookie of the Year | |||
| M | Caitlyn Butterfield | Husson | So |
| Coach of the Year | |||
| Mark Hundhammer | Husson | ||
| Team Sportsmanship Award | |||
| Thomas | |||
