Sarah McCaskill

Women's Lacrosse

Nazareth gets 3 on all-region team

Sessler to represent Nazareth in North-South game

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Nazareth's women's lacrosse team had three representatives on the Empire Region all-star teams that were recently selected by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association.

Junior attack Michelle Cook, junior defender Sarah McCaskill and senior goalie Ann Sessler each were second-team selections for the Golden Flyers, who finished with a 10-6 overall record in 2010. In addition, Sessler will represent the Golden Flyers in the IWLCA/Under Armour North-South All-Star game next month.

Cook, of Waterloo, N.Y. and a graduate of Waterloo High School, finished the 2010 season as Nazareth's leading scorer with 52 points on 33 goals and 19 assists. She also earned first-team Empire 8 Conference all-star honors.

McCaskill, of Cyress, Texas and a graduate of Cy-Fair High School, also earned first-team Empire 8 all-star honors as the Golden Flyers' top defender. She led the team with 19 caused turnovers and scooped up 25 ground balls.

Sessler started all 16 games in goal for the Golden Flyers and had 155 saves for a .529 save percentage and 9.51 goals-against average. The North-South all-star game, which matches the top seniors in Division III, will be played June 12 at 2 p.m. at the United Sports Training Center in Downington, Pa.
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