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A member of the U.S. National Team ... At UNC, majored in communication studies and psychology ... Named to the ACC 50th Anniversary Team in 2002 as one of the top 50 field hockey players in conference history 2001: Served as a team captain ... Named first-team All-America ... Selected for the All-ACC and All-ACC Tournament teams ... Started all 21 games and scored nine goals 2000: As a junior, started all 19 games in which she appeared after returning from an early-season injury ... Missed the season's first five games with periostitis, an inflammation of the periostium (lining) of the femur ... Scored six goals and added three assists ... Had two-goal games against Radford on Oct. 8 and against Massachusetts in the second round of NCAA Tournament play on Nov. 12 ... Named to the All-NCAA Tournament team and the All-ACC Tournament team ... Named to the NFHCA South Region All-America second team 1999: In her first season of play for the Tar Heels, earned All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors ... Also named second-team NFHCA All-South Region ... Started all 22 games in the midfield ... Scored five goals, four of which came in the season's first five games ... Goals came against Michigan (Aug. 28), Duke (Aug. 29), Michigan State (Sept. 11), Temple (Sept. 12) and Wake Forest (Nov. 5) 1998: Missed her freshman season while rehabilitating a torn anterior crucial ligament, an injury suffered while working out with the U.S. Under-19 team during the summer 1997: Did not appear in a game and counted the year as a redshirt season ... Earned the team's Ken and Cheryl Williams Rookie of the Year Award National/International: A member of the U.S. National Team ... A member of the 2000 Under-21 team in 2000 and competed as part of the U.S. National Developmental Team in Canada that July ... Also a member of the Under-19 team ... Played for the championship-winning Southern Charm in the USFHA summer league in 1999 and 2000 ... Member of Team Delaware National Hockey Festival Pool B championship team in 1996 At Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes, Del.: All-state and all-conference selection as a sophomore, junior and senior ... Team captain and MVP as a junior and senior ... Blue-Gold All-Star game participant as a senior ... Voted Most Outstanding Offensive Player as a freshman ... Member of teams that won the Henlopen Conference title in 1995 and '96 and the state championship in '95 ... Also played four years of basketball, earning all-conference and honorable mention all-state honors as a senior • Named Outstanding Defensive Player in basketball as a senior and Most Improved Player as a junior ... Member of basketball teams that captured the Henlopen Conference title in 1995, '96 and '97 ... Four-year softball letterwinner, earning all-state and all-conference honors twice and the conference title in 1997 ... Named the school's Female Athlete of the Year as a senior Personal: Born Sept. 27, 1979, in Wilmington, Del. • Daughter of Jenkie and Bill Lingo ... Has two younger sisters, Maggie and Lillie ... Her father played lacrosse at University of Delaware More on Lingo: Favorite pastimes are boating and barbecues ... Favorite pregame beverage is chocolate milk ... Favorite sport to play besides field hockey is roller hockey ... If she could trade places with someone for a day, she'd pick Madonna ... Says the most "interesting" moment of her athletic career has been having her front teeth knocked out during a game with the national team at the Korea Telecom Cup in 2001. The injury happened midway through a matchup with Japan and Lingo, a starter, finished the game before seeking treatment.
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