Virginia’s Rachel Clark Named ACC Women’s Lacrosse Freshman of the Year

The Atlantic Coast Convention introduced its ladies’s lacrosse season awards on Tuesday and Virginia’s Rachel Clark was named the ACC Freshman of the Yr. 

Clark is simply the second Cavalier first yr to ever win the award, becoming a member of Sammy Mueller, who was the convention’s Freshman of the Yr in 2017. 

Clark was the one participant to make each the All-ACC First Staff and All-Freshman Staff after tallying 60 targets and 10 assists for a complete of 70 factors this season. Her 3.33 targets per sport led all freshmen and was tied for third within the ACC. 

Clark taking dwelling the Freshman of the Yr award prevented North Carolina from sweeping the season awards, because the Tar Heels earned every of the opposite 4 awards on the checklist. 

2022 ACC Girls’s Lacrosse Awards
Attacker of Yr – Jamie Ortega, Gr., A, North Carolina
Midfielder of Yr – Ally Mastroianni, Gr., M, North Carolina
Defender of Yr – Emma Trenchard, Gr., G, North Carolina
Freshman of Yr – Rachel Clark, A, Virginia
Coach of Yr – Jenny Levy, North Carolina

Virginia earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Girls’s Lacrosse Match, preserving Julie Myers’ good streak of by no means lacking an NCAA Match in her 27 years as head coach of the Cavaliers. UVA is ready to face USC within the first spherical on Friday (Might 13) at 5pm in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 

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