Aug. 20, 2008
CHAPEL HILL - University of North Carolina women's lacrosse players have a history of contributing to the various U.S. National Teams, including players on the U.S. Elite and Developmental Teams and the U.S. National Team Player Pool. By playing with and against the best players in the nation as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Tar Heel program is among the best at developing national team players.
A TarHeelBlue.com history of recent Carolina involvement on U.S. National Teams:
June 6, 2007: Nine Tar Heels Selected to Try Out for U.S. Teams
Aug. 12, 2007: Tar Heel Quartet Earns National Team Spots
Feb. 2, 2008: Falcone, LaGrow Earn Spots on U.S. Touring Team
June 16, 2008: LaGrow, Falcone to Represent USA at Prague Cup
June 23, 2008: Blog From Prague: LaGrow & Falcone
Aug. 15, 2008: Four Tar Heels Named to U.S. National Team Pool
Oct. 22, 2008: LaGrow, Falcone Earn Spots on World Cup Training Team
June 4, 2009: Five Tar Heels Advance In U.S. Team Trials
June 19, 2009: LaGrow's Hat Trick Leads Team USA Past Canada, 11-4
June 20, 2009: LaGrow Scores Again As Team USA Beats Japan, 26-12
June 23, 2009: Team USA Rallies To Beat Australia, 10-9
June 24, 2009: Team USA Defeats Ireland, 22-5, In Quarterfinals
June 25, 2009: LaGrow Scores As U.S. Defeats England, 20-3, To Reach Gold Medal Game
June 26, 2009: Falcone, LaGrow Win World Championship as U.S. Beats Australia, 8-7