Julia Trainor has been awarded NEC Midfielder of the Year as part of a notable recognition for the Long Island University women's lacrosse team, which saw five players earn All-NEC honors. Trainor leads the Sharks with 43 goals and 56 points, solidifying her status as a top performer in the conference. Other first-team selections include Selia Lyons and Ashley Magee, while Lindsey Lucia and Erin Harkins were recognized as second-team selections. This marks Trainor's second consecutive year capturing the Midfielder of the Year title and her fourth first-team selection in her college career. The Sharks are set to compete against Stonehill College in the NEC Tournament semifinals on Thursday.

By the Numbers
  • Julia Trainor ranks 4th in goals (43) and 6th in points (56) in the NEC.
  • Selia Lyons leads the Sharks with 34 assists, ranking 2nd in the NEC.
State of Play
  • Julia Trainor and Selia Lyons dominate the Sharks' offensive statistics.
  • Five players represent the Sharks on the All-NEC teams, showcasing their competitive edge.
What's Next

The Sharks will face Stonehill College in the NEC Tournament semifinals, with high expectations following their impressive season performance and multiple award recipients.

Bottom Line

The recognition of Julia Trainor and her teammates reflects the Sharks' strong season and sets a promising tone for their upcoming tournament challenge, enhancing their reputation within the NEC.