2024 Watch Lists

Tewaaraton Award Announces Second Round of 2024 Men’s and Women’s Watch List Additions

WASHINGTON, March 28 – The Tewaaraton Foundation has announced the second round of additions to the 2024 Tewaaraton Award Men’s and Women’s Watch Lists. The lists include the top players across all three divisions of NCAA lacrosse and highlight the early contenders for this year’s Tewaaraton Award.

“Now that teams are in the heart of their conference schedules, the competition is becoming even more intense and more players are rising to the occasion. These additions are players who have stepped up and have earned their way onto our 2024 Watch Lists,” said Andy Phillips, President of the Tewaaraton Foundation. “The Tewaaraton Foundation would like to congratulate these players on their outstanding play thus far, and we wish them and their teams the best of luck for the rest of this season.”

The Tewaaraton Award annually honors the top male and female college lacrosse player in the United States. The selection committees are comprised of premier college coaches and are appointed annually by the Tewaaraton Foundation.

Men’s Second Round Additions

Ryan Bell, Providence – Jr., Midfield
John DeFazio, Salisbury – Sr., Defense
Judge Murphy, St. Lawrence – Sr., Attack
Joseph Perry, RPI – Jr., Goalie
Machado Rodriguez, Yale – Jr., Face-Off
Justin Tiernan, Michigan – Grad. Student, Attack
Stephen Zupicich, Villanova – Grad. Student, LSM

Women’s Second Round Additions

McKenzie Blake, Princeton – Jr., Attack
Maggie Bostain, Viginia – Sr., Defense
Katia Carnevale, Virginia – Grad. Student, Attack
Mary Kelly Doherty, Notre Dame – Sr., Midfield
Kaylee Dyer, Michigan – Jr., Attack
Maddie Epke, James Madison – Soph., Attack
Alex Finn, Stony Brook – Grad. Student, Attack
Katie Goodale, Syracuse – Sr., Defense
Clare Levy, Stony Brook – Sr., Defense
Mia Mascone, Brown – Sr., Attack
Madeline Montgomery, William Smith – Sr., Midfield
Anna Palmisano, Denver – Sr., Defense
Caitlyn Wurzburger, North Carolina – Sr., Attack

On April 18, the field will be narrowed to 25 Men’s and 25 Women’s Nominees. Nominees can be players from the Watch Lists or not from the Watch Lists, effectively allowing for a third round of additions.

Five men’s and five women’s finalists will be announced in early May and will be invited to the Tewaaraton Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C., on May 30.

Tewaaraton Award Announces First Round of 2024 Men’s And Women’s Watch List Additions

WASHINGTON, March 7 – The Tewaaraton Foundation has announced the first round of additions to the 2024 Tewaaraton Award Men’s and Women’s Watch Lists. The lists include the top players across all three divisions of NCAA lacrosse and highlight the early contenders for this year’s Tewaaraton Award.

“The young 2024 season has already seen great lacrosse as both players and teams are seeking to establish their identities. With their outstanding contributions, these players have lifted their teams and, in doing so, have earned their way onto our 2024 Watch Lists,” said Andy Phillips, President of the Tewaaraton Foundation. “The Tewaaraton Foundation is pleased to recognize these players for their inspiring play thus far, and we wish them and their teams the best of luck for the rest of this season.”

Men’s First Round Additions

Hank Bethel, NJIT – Grad. Student, Defense
Greg Campisi, Harvard – Sr., Defense
Will Coletti, Army West Point – Jr., Face-Off
Andrew Cook, Christopher Newport – Grad. Student, Midfield
Willie Grieco, Wingate University – Grad. Student, Attack
Nathan Laliberte, Bryant – Jr., Face-Off
Brendan Lavelle, Penn – Sr., Defense
Michael Long, Cornell – Sr., Attack
Noah Manning, Denver – Jr., Attack
Brayden Mayea, High Point – Sr., Attack
AJ Mercurio, Denver – Grad. Student, Defense
Jake Morin, Army West Point – Sr., Midfield
Mason Oak, Quinnipiac University – Jr., Goalie
Evan Plunkett, Army West Point – Soph., Midfield
Scott Smith, Johns Hopkins – Sr., Defense
Josh Zawada, Duke – Grad. Student, Attack

Women’s First Round Additions

Olivia Adamson, Syracuse – Jr., Attack
Chase Boyle, Loyola Maryland – Jr., Midfield
Jorden Concordia, Saint Joseph’s – Sr., Goalie
Jenika Cuocco, Drexel – RS Soph., Goalie
Mckenna Davis, Boston College – Jr., Attack
Kelly Denes, Notre Dame – Sr., Midfield
Maggi Hall, Florida – Sr., Attack
Kendall Halpern, Northwestern – Sr., Defense
Callie Hem, Harvard – Jr., Attack
Kayla Martello, Boston College – Sr., Attack
Erin O’Grady, Michigan – Jr., Goalie
Morgan Schwab, Virginia – Sr., Attack

Players not named to this initial list or this round of additions will have more opportunities to play their way into a spot as the season progresses. The second round of Watch List additions will be announced March 28, before the field will be narrowed to 25 Men’s and 25 Women’s Nominees on April 18. Nominees can be players from the Watch Lists or not from the Watch Lists, effectively allowing for a third round of additions.

Five men’s and five women’s finalists will be announced in early May and will be invited to the Tewaaraton Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C., on May 30.

WASHINGTON, DC, FEB 14 – The Tewaaraton Foundation has announced the 2024 Tewaaraton Award Women’s and Men’s Watch Lists. The list includes the top players in college lacrosse and highlights the early contenders for the 2024 Tewaaraton Award.

The Tewaaraton Award annually honors the top male and female college lacrosse player in the United States. The selection committees are made up of premier collegiate coaches and are appointed annually by The Tewaaraton Foundation.

“These student-athletes represent the very best at the collegiate level and have honored the Creator’s game with their past play,” said Andy Phillips, president of the Tewaaraton Foundation. “We look forward to watching them achieve new heights this season for both themselves and their teammates.”

The initial 2024 Tewaaraton Award Women’s Watch List candidates, with school, year and position noted:

2024 Women’s Watch List

Shaylan Ahearn, Maryland – Grad. Student, Midfield
Madison Ahern, Notre Dame – Grad. Student, Attack
Meghan Ball, Maryland – Grad. Student, Defense
Sydni Black, Loyola Maryland – Sr., Attack
Maddie Burns, Michigan – Sr., Defense
Kasey Choma, Notre Dame – Grad. Student, Midfield
Rachel Clark, Boston College – Jr., Attack
Eloise Clevenger, Maryland – Sr., Attack
Jenna Collignon, Yale – Jr., Attack
Erin Coykendall, Northwestern – Grad. Student, Attack
Katie DeSimone, Duke – Sr., Attack
Olivia Dirks, North Carolina – 5th Year, Midfield
Shea Dolce, Boston College – Soph., Goalie
Brigid Duffy, Army West Point – Soph., Midfield
Jane Earley, Denver – Grad. Student, Attack
Julia Gilbert, Denver – Grad. Student, Attack
Kailyn Hart, Stony Brook – Grad. Student, Attack
Emily Heller, Florida – Grad. Student, Midfield
Mackenzie Hoeg, Virginia – Sr., Midfield
Molly Laliberty, Northwestern – 6th Year, Goalie
Georgia Latch, Loyola Maryland – Jr., Attack
Ellie Masera, Stony Brook – Sr., Midfield
Belle Mastropietro, Temple – Grad. Student, Midfield
Trinity McPherson, Denver – Grad. Student, Defense
Niki Miles, Pennsylvania – 5th year, Attack
Emily Nalls, North Carolina – Grad. Student, Defense
Kristin O’Neill, Penn State – Sr., Midfield
Katie Pascale, UAlbany – Sr., Midfield
Danielle Pavinelli, Florida – Sr., Attack
Isabella Peterson, James Madison University – Sr., Attack
Angelina Porcello, Pace – Sr., Midfield
Izzy Rohr, Pennsylvania – 5th Year, Defense
Sydney Scales, Boston College – Sr., Defense
Izzy Scane, Northwestern – 6th Year, Attack
Claudia Shevitz, USC – Sr., Midfield
Jill Smith, Michigan – Jr., Attack
Samantha Smith, Northwestern – Jr., Midfield
Belle Smith, Boston College – Sr., Midfield
Lauren Spence, Loyola Maryland – Jr., Goalie
Cassidy Spilis, Rutgers – Grad. Student, Midfield
Emily Sterling, Maryland – Grad. Student, Goalie
Delaney Sweitzer, Syracuse – Grad. Student, Goalie
Madison Taylor, Northwestern – Soph., Attack
Samantha Thacker, Denver – Grad. Student, Defense
Emma Tyrrell, Syracuse – Grad. Student, Attack
Emma Ward, Syracuse – Sr., Attack
Cassidy Weeks, Boston College – Grad. Student, Midfield
Sammy White, Northwestern – Jr., Defense
Jackie Wolak, Notre Dame – Grad. Student, Attack
Ava Yovino, Navy – Soph., Midfield

The initial 2024 Tewaaraton Award Men’s Watch List candidates, with school, year and position noted:

2024 Men’s Watch List

Michael Boehm, Michigan – Sr., Attack
Tyler Bradbury, Utah – Sr., Attack
Matt Brandau, Yale – Sr., Attack
Kenny Brower, Duke – Grad. Student, Defense
Graham Bundy Jr., Georgetown – Grad. Student, Midfield
Emmet Carroll, Penn – Sr., Goalie
Scott Cole, Lehigh – Sr., Attack
Reid Colwell, Villanova – Sr., Defense
Vince D’Alto, Boston University – Grad. Student, Attack
Eric Dobson, Notre Dame – Sr., Midfield
Liam Entenmann, Notre Dame – Grad. Student, Goalie
Jack Fracyon, Penn State – Jr., Goalie
Michael Gianforcaro, Princeton – Sr., Goalie
Chayse Ierlan, Johns Hopkins – Grad. Student, Goalie
Cole Kastner, Virginia – Sr., Defense
Pat Kavanagh, Notre Dame – Grad. Student, Attack
Hugh Kelleher, Cornell – Sr., Midfield
Sam King, Harvard – Jr., Attack
CJ Kirst, Cornell – Sr., Attack
Shane Knobloch, Rutgers – Sr., Midfield
Matt Knote, Massachusetts – Amherst – Grad. Student, Goalie
Chris Lyons, Yale – Jr., Attack
Coulter Mackesy, Princeton – Jr., Attack
TJ Malone, Penn State – Grad. Student, Attack
Will Mark, Syracuse – Grad. Student, Goalie
Aidan McLane, Brown – Jr., Attack
Russell Melendez, Johns Hopkins – Sr., Attack
Roy Meyer, Boston University – Grad. Student, LSM
Jake Naso, Duke – Sr., Face-Off
Matthew Nunes, Virginia – Jr., Goalie
Brennan O’Neill, Duke – Sr., Attack
Dylan Pallonetti, Stony Brook – Grad. Student, Attack
Allen James Pilate, Army West Point – Jr., Defense
Jake Piseno, UAlbany – Grad. Student, Defense
Adam Poitras, Loyola Maryland – Grad. Student, Attack
Michael Robinson, Delaware – Grad. Student, Attack
Ross Scott, Rutgers – Grad. Student, Attack
Connor Shellenberger, Virginia – Grad. Student, Attack
JJ Sillstrop, Denver – Grad. Student, Attack
Joey Spallina, Syracuse – Soph., Attack
Alec Stathakis, Denver – Grad. Student, Face-Off
Jake Stevens, Syracuse – Grad. Student, Midfield
Bobby Van Buren, Ohio State – Jr., Defense
Alexander Vardaro, Georgetown – Grad. Student, Midfield
J.P. Ward, Delaware – Sr., Attack
Luke Wierman, Maryland – Grad. Student, Face-Off
Dyson Williams, Duke – Grad. Student, Attack
Mason Woodward, Marquette – Grad. Student, Defense
Dalton Young, Richmond – Grad. Student, Attack
Ajax Zappitello, Maryland – Sr., Defense

Players not named to this initial list will have opportunities to play their way into a spot as the season progresses. Watch List additions will be announced on March 7 and March 28, before the field will be narrowed to 25 men’s and 25 women’s nominees on April 18. Nominees can be players from the Watch Lists or not from the Watch Lists, effectively allowing for a third round of additions.

Five men’s and five women’s finalists will be announced in early May. The Tewaaraton Award recipients will be chosen after the conclusion of the collegiate lacrosse season.

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