ASHKELON, ISRAEL — Israel Lacrosse has announced their 33-player roster for the women’s national team which will compete at the 2019 European Lacrosse Championship and Festival, held on home soil in Israel from July 15-25.
The team will be training from July 1-11 in conjunction with the program’s Taglit-Birthright tour, before splitting into Championship and Developmental squads ahead of the tournaments.
The blue-and-white finished fourth at the 2015 European Championship in Nymburk, Czech Republic.
Israel opens their schedule on July 15th against #14 Germany.
For more information on the Women’s European Championship, visit www.lacrosse2019.com.
NO | POS | NAME | HOMETOWN |
1 | A | Nikol Baglay | Ashkelon, Israel |
2 | D | Steph Graber | Tel Aviv, Israel |
3 | A/M | Jackie Stoller | Wayland, MA |
4 | M | Emily Resnick | Webster, NY |
5 | M | Delaney Benson | Carlsbad, CA |
6 | A | Sydney Leeds | Stamford, CT |
7 | M | Kimberly Dubansky | Baltimore, MD |
8 | A/M | Abby Stoller | Wayland, MA |
9 | D | Yuval Salem | Kibbutz Mefalsim, Israel |
10 | D | Amit Burstein | Be’er Tuvia, Israel |
11 | M | Alison Curwin | Pittsford, NY |
12 | M | Sarah Meisenberg | Ashkelon, Israel |
13 | D | Samantha MacAffer | Slingerlands, NY |
14 | D | Neta Haim | Ashkelon, Israel |
15 | M | Kaleigh Hoffman | North Chelmsford, MA |
16 | M | Alisa Zapesochniy | Ashdod, Israel |
17 | M | MacEllen McDonough | Netanya, Israel |
18 | M | Batel Elkalay | Ashdod, Israel | 19 | M | Hannah Krats | Littleton, CO |
20 | D | Tal Tadmor | Tel Aviv, Israel |
21 | D | Megan Lerner | Lutherville, MD |
22 | A | Atsede Mekonan | Ashkelon, Israel |
23 | M | Yulia Gorobets | Ashkelon, Israel |
24 | F | Yaheli Schwartz | Kibbutz Bror Hayil, Israel |
25 | D | Gabriela Cheban | Ashkelon, Israel |
26 | A | Rachel Rosen | Port Washington, NY |
27 | D | Jenna Baverman | Baltimore, MD |
28 | G | Dylan Teitelbaum | Netanya, Israel |
30 | G | Lielle Assayag | Netanya, Israel |
32 | D | Liri Atiya | Netanya, Israel |
33 | G | Alex Freedman | Be’er Sheva, Israel |
34 | D | Olivia Mannon | Birmingham, AL |
35 | D | Rebecca Hill | Lutherville, MD |
36 | A | Nina Deer | Highland Park, IL |
37 | A | Liav Nagawkar | Ashdod, Israel |
38 | G | Kelly Layton | Ashton, MD |
Head Coach: Janna Kaufman
Athletic Trainer: Hannah Berg
Manager: Ian Kadish