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UD women's lacrosse announces 11 recruits 3:35 p.m., March 21, 2006--The University of Delaware women's lacrosse team has announced the addition of 11 scholar-athletes who have signed NCAA National Letters of Intent to attend the UD on athletic scholarships beginning this fall. Head Coach Kim Ciarrocca said the recruits are attack Courtney Aburn of Jarrettsville, Md., defender Nora Austin of Boonton, N.J., attack Nicole Flego of Doylestown, Pa., midfielder Courtney Flounders of Media, Pa., midfielder Haley Harman of Lutherville, Md., midfielder Amanda Jones of Upperco, Md., midfielder Christy Komlo of Bryn Mawr, Pa., attack Morgan Marino of Baltimore, midfielder Emily Schaknowski of Wading River, N.Y., attack Kiki Shanahan of Trappe, Md., and midfielder and attack Kelly Twamley of Princeton, N.J. Aburn was a standout in lacrosse, basketball and field hockey at the John Carroll School for the past two seasons after attending North Harford High School for two years. She has earned eight varsity letters and last year earned first team all-county honors in field hockey and second team all-county honors in lacrosse. She is a National Honor Society student. Austin plays lacrosse, soccer and basketball at Mountain Lakes High School and has earned seven varsity letters. She is a two-time all-conference selection in lacrosse and a two-time all-county pick in soccer. She also is an honor roll student. Flego was a two-year starter in lacrosse at Central Bucks West High School before moving on to rival Central Bucks East where she is a second-year starter at attack this spring. She earned first team All-Suburban One Conference honors last season. She also won a regional National Football League Punt, Pass and Kick title. Flounders competed in lacrosse, basketball and soccer at Penncrest High School, where she has earned four varsity letters in basketball as a guard and three in lacrosse as a midfielder entering the spring. She earned second team All-Central League honors in lacrosse last spring and played two years of soccer as a defender and goalkeeper. She is a four-year honor roll student. Harman participated in lacrosse and field hockey at Notre Dame Prep, where she was a two-year starter at midfield in field hockey and is a second-year starter in lacrosse this spring as a defensive wing. She is an honor roll student. Jones is a third-year varsity starter at midfield for the lacrosse team at Hereford High School. She was part of the school's 2003 state championship team and led the squad to the state semifinals each of the past two seasons. She is an honor roll student. Komlo is a standout in lacrosse and soccer at Harriton High School. She is a fourth-year starter in lacrosse this spring and is serving as team captain after earning All-Delaware Valley League honors the last two seasons. She is also a two-time All-Main Line selection, was the Delaware Valley League most valuable player in 2005, and has led her team in scoring each of the last three seasons. Marino played soccer and lacrosse at St. Paul's School for Girls. She has been a four-year varsity player in lacrosse and led her team to the league championship last spring. She played midfielder in soccer. She is an honor roll student. Schaknowski competed in lacrosse, basketball and cross country at Shoreham Wading-River High School and led the lacrosse team to consecutive county titles the past two seasons. She is a three-time all-county selection, a two-time team most valuable player, a first team All-Long Island selection and an All-America selection in 2005. Shanahan has been a standout in lacrosse and field hockey and also participated in basketball at St. Peter and Paul High School. A three-year varsity standout in lacrosse, she was the league rookie of the year in 2003 and has also earned all-conference and all-area honors twice while leading her team to the league title last spring. Twamley competed in lacrosse, basketball and field hockey at Notre Dame High School. She has been a member of the varsity lacrosse squad since her freshman season when she was named the area's freshman of the year and has also earned all-county honors each of the past two seasons. |
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