U.S. Girls U-19 Team Holds Fundraiser For Upcoming World
Championships  Danielle Bernstein - 4/15/2011  Text Size  Pin it
The roster has been set and only a few months remain until the
United States Girls U-19 team heads to Germany to defend its
gold medal — three gold medals really, as the U.S. has captured
the last three U-19 World Championships.  U.S. Lacrosse held a
fundraiser for the team last week to raise money for the trip as
well as celebrate the team and their upcoming challenges as they
prepare for international competition.  The 2011 team includes
some of the nation's top players from the traditional hot beds
of the game, including Covie Stanwick, who carries on a
tradition of playing for the U.S. National Team, following in
her sisters' Coco and Sheehan's footsteps. Attacker Brigid Smith
and defender Caileigh Sindall, teammates at Good Counsel outside
of Washington D.C., will also be a part of the team that
competes in Germany as well as defender Alyssa Blevins, who
plays for C. Milton Wright in