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Annie Carroll Named IWLCA National Division I Defender of the Week
2.15.22 | Women's Lacrosse
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass- After a fantastic showing against Army, 16-5 this weekend, goalkeeper Annie Carroll has been awarded National Division I Defender of the Week. This is the second time this week Carroll has been honored after receiving AAC Defender of the Week on Monday.
Carroll starred for the Owls in goal. She put together one of the best goalie performances in recent memory. Carroll racked up 12 saves against 15 shots faced on target in her first start in Cherry and White. Her .800 save percentage is the highest single-game save percentage recorded since Temple began keeping track of the stat in 2010.
The IWLCA is a membership-led, professional association representing the nation's intercollegiate women's lacrosse coaches within Division I, II & III of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The IWLCA is a 501c(3) nonprofit educational organization. The organization's mission is to cultivate the growth of and to promote excellence in intercollegiate women's lacrosse.
Currently there are over 500 institutional members and over 1,200 coaches and staff at NCAA Division I, Division II, Division III, and NAIA collegiate programs.
The Owls will be back in action as they play host to Big 5 rival Villanova on Wednesday. Admission to the 6 p.m. matchup is free to all fans. The game will be streamed right here on Owls TV free of charge.
Carroll starred for the Owls in goal. She put together one of the best goalie performances in recent memory. Carroll racked up 12 saves against 15 shots faced on target in her first start in Cherry and White. Her .800 save percentage is the highest single-game save percentage recorded since Temple began keeping track of the stat in 2010.
The IWLCA is a membership-led, professional association representing the nation's intercollegiate women's lacrosse coaches within Division I, II & III of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The IWLCA is a 501c(3) nonprofit educational organization. The organization's mission is to cultivate the growth of and to promote excellence in intercollegiate women's lacrosse.
Currently there are over 500 institutional members and over 1,200 coaches and staff at NCAA Division I, Division II, Division III, and NAIA collegiate programs.
The Owls will be back in action as they play host to Big 5 rival Villanova on Wednesday. Admission to the 6 p.m. matchup is free to all fans. The game will be streamed right here on Owls TV free of charge.
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