University of Delaware Athletics
Jamie Schwartz Selected For 2017 U.S. Women's Lacrosse National Team Tryouts
6/29/2016 11:08:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
• Lax Magazine Release
SPARKS, Md. -- University of Delaware rising senior Jamie Schwartz has been selected to try out for the 2017 U.S. Women's Lacrosse National Team, US Lacrosse announced last week.
Schwartz (Ellicott City, Md./Mt. Hebron) is one of 105 players selected for the tryouts, which will be held from Aug. 5-7 at the national team training center at US Lacrosse headquarters in Sparks, Md.
Following the three-day tryout, approximately 36 players will be selected for the U.S. team, which will train in the lead-up to the 2017 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) Women's World Cup in Guildford, England. Ultimately, 18 players will represent the U.S. as the team goes for a third consecutive and eighth overall world title.
Schwartz, who appeared in all 17 games for the Blue Hens this spring, posted a career-best 45 points on a team-leading 29 goals and 16 assists. She ended the season ranked eighth in the Colonial Athletic Association in points, tied for eighth in assists, and ninth in goals.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Kevin Tritt at: ktritt@udel.edu (email) / 302-831-8715 (office) / 302-383-5005 (cell)
