SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. – Senior attacker
Sam Lassahn (Middle River, Md./Concordia Prep), junior attacker
Kelsey King (Fallston, Md./Concordia Prep), senior midfielder
Paige Stoner (Bel Air, Md/C. Milton Wright), senior defender
Summer Vorsteg (Bishopville, Md./Stephen Decatur), and junior defender
Sydney Witmer (Damascus, Md./Damascus) of the Shepherd women's lacrosse team and sophomore
Sara Veara (Berkeley Springs, W.Va./Berkeley Springs) of the women's golf team have been named to the 2024 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Women's At-Large Academic All-District Team. Lassahn, King, Stoner, and Vorsteg are repeat honorees from 2023.
Lassahn boasts a 3.56 grade point average as a nursing major. She appeared in 16 games with 13 starts. Lassahn recorded seven goals and three assists for 10 points. She added 12 ground balls, seven caused turnovers, and a draw control.
King boasts a 3.91 grade point average as a health promotion and exercise science major. She appeared and started in all 16 games. King gained second team All-PSAC East honors as she recorded a team-high 47 goals and 10 assists for a team-high 57 points. She added 10 ground balls, six draw controls, and five caused turnovers.
Stoner boasts a 3.88 grade point average as a nursing major. She appeared and started in all 16 games. Stoner gained second team All-PSAC East honors and second team IWLCA All-Atlantic Region accolades as she recorded 22 goals and six assists for 28 points. She added a team-best 67 draw controls, 42 ground balls, and 28 caused turnovers. Stoner completed her career with 100 total points (66 goals, 34 assists) and is Shepherd's all-time leader in draw controls with 230.
Vorsteg boasts a 3.81 grade point average as a nursing major. She appeared and started in all 16 games. Vorsteg recorded 16 ground balls, 10 caused turnovers, and a draw control this season.
Witmer boasts a 3.74 grade point average as a biology major. She appeared and started in all 16 games Witmer garnered first team All-PSAC East honors and second team IWLCA All-Atlantic Region accolades as she recorded a team-best 48 ground balls, a team-best 32 caused turnovers, 11 draw controls, and a goal.
Veara boasts a 3.56 grade point average as a nursing major. Veara appeared in all 10 matches and was Shepherd's top golfer in every match for the season. She garnered PSAC second team All-Conference honors as she became the first Shepherd women's golfer to garner All-Conference recognition.