Monday, May 23, 2011

Garden City Girls Lacrosse

Garden City Trojans
15 out of last 17 section 8 (Nassau County) championships: 1994-2002, 2005-2010
15 out of last 17 regional (Long Island) championships: 1994-2002, 2005-2010
11 out of last 16 state championships: 1995, 1997, 1999-2002, 2006-2010 (no state tourney before 1995, GC went undefeated to finish ’94 season)
Longest winning streak: 43 (active: 2009-present)
Other streaks: Unbeaten: 42 (1994-96), Winning: 36 (1994-96), Winning: 27 (2006-07), Winning: 22 (2007-08), Winning: 15 (2008-09)
Record since 2005: 134-8 (.944 winning %)
All-Americans since 2000: Amy Appelt, twice (2000-01) (Virginia), Mary Beth Hogan (2001)(Princeton), Catherine Elbe (2001)(Georgetown), Brittany Barry (Boston College)(2002), Katie Cox, twice (2003 and 2005) (Princeton), Caitlin Sotell, twice (2003-04)(Georgetown), Ali Holland (2004)(Brown), Erin Walters (2004)(Brown), Ali McDonough (2005)(Harvard), Kara Kelly (2005)(Brown), Brittany Shannon (2005)(Columbia), Caitlin Strain (2005)(Brown), Erin Brennan, 3 times (2006-08) (UPenn), Caitlin Defliese (2006)(Boston University), Elise Terracciano, twice (2006-07)(Syracuse), Krystie Piscopo (2006)(Cal), Dayna Defliese, twice (2007-08)(UMass), Becky Lynch, twice (2007-08)(UNC), Brittany Wilton (2008)(Boston College), Catherine Furman (2008)(Holy Cross), Caroline McTiernan, twice (2008-09)(Virginia), Shannon Mangini, twice (2009-10)(UPenn), Mikaela Rix (Boston College)(2010), Barbara Sullivan (Notre Dame)(2010), Caroline Tarzian (Georgetown)(2010), Kelly Weis (Harvard)(2010), Shannon Defliese (2010)(UMass)- 27 total girls in 11 years
Almost all GC Trojan greats have played for the Long Island Elite Yellow Jackets club team
Amy Appelt won the Tewaaraton Trophy in 2004, and a national title at Virginia
In 2003, Manhasset beat GC in Section 8 final, and went on to win states
Coach: Diane Chapman (2002-present)
Beat Nyack in state semis from 1999-2001
Beat Brighton in state final 2006-07 and 2009 after losing to them in final in 2005; also beat Brighton in state semis in 2008

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