Cuse's Hogan Named IWLCA's Top Goalie
from press release
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. – Syracuse junior Liz Hogan
(Victor, N.Y.) has been named the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse
Coaches Association (IWLCA) Goalkeeper of the Year. The award was
announced at the IWLCA All-American Banquet in King of Prussia, Pa.
on Saturday, June 12. Hogan is the first player in program history
to win an IWLCA Player of the Year award.
This season Hogan led the nation in saves with a school-record 211
and ranked second in save percentage (.525). She was named to the
IWLCA All-America First Team to become the first goalkeeper in
school history to earn All-America honors. Hogan, the BIG EAST
Defensive Player of the Year and unanimous selection to the All-BIG
EAST First Team, reached double figures in saves in nine of
Syracuse's final 15 games. In addition, she set a school record
with 64 ground balls in 2010. Hogan enters her senior season as
Syracuse's career leader in saves (518) and ground balls (152).
Hogan helped the Orange to a 15-7 record in 2010 and advance to the
NCAA Tournament semifinals for the second time in the past three
years. Syracuse's 15 wins are the second-highest single-season
total in school history.
