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Liz Benedetto
Varsity Assistant Goalie Coach
Girls Varsity Lacrosse
Liz enters her 4th season with Yorktown as the Varsity Assistant Goalie Coach. Liz is a NoVa local who played lacrosse at W.T. Woodson High School (class of 2015) where she helped the Cavaliers to the Patriot Conference Championship in 2013, 2014, and 2015. After recording 142 saves with 56.57% as a Senior she was named Patriot League Player of the Year and W.T. Woodson Female Athlete of the year. Liz was named to the First Team All-Conference, VHSL 6A All-State, VHSL All-Region and NRWLCA 6A/5A North All-Region as well as the Washington Post All-Met 2nd Team. Liz also played on Capital's travel club lacrosse team during her high school years. She was recruited as goalie to play D1 at George Mason University and graduated May 2019. She recently earned a Masters Degree in Cyber Security at Georgetown University and is currently working at Accenture. She has been a huge asset to our Girls Lacrosse Program with her collegiate experience and knowledge specializing with goalies.
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Email:
liz.benedetto411@gmail.com