Joan Wagner is one of the most respected officials in the women?s game. She has been officiating for over 30 years and served as an official at the World Cup in 1986, 1989 and 1993. She was also the head technical delegate for the 1997 World Cup. A 1963 graduate of Millersville University, she helped start a club team during her undergraduate days.

Valerie Walchak began her lacrosse career at West Chester University, playing line defense from 1963-65. She was selected to the Philly College and PWLA teams from 1964-69. Her coaching career spans 21 years, including coaching at Haverford Senior High from 1967-79. She won two Central League titles at Haverford and three USWLA Championships as Philly 1 coach.

She was a lacrosse umpire for 13 years and was the PWLA President for four years. She started the . . .

Mike Waldvogel played lacrosse at Levittown Division High School where he earned first team All-County honors in 1964 and 1965. He played defense and midfield at Cortland State, earning First-Team All-America honors for defense in 1968 and 1969. He played in the 1969 North-South Collegiate All-Star game.

Waldvogel played club lacrosse for the Long Island Athletic Club from 1970-77, and Miller Lacrosse Club from 1978-79. He played on the 1974 and 1978 U.S. teams. He began . . .

Lanetta Ware, an outstanding administrator and coach, was inducted into the Hall of Fame as an outstanding player, who was also an outstanding coach or official, who has contributed noteworthy service to the game.

A 1960 graduate of the University of Richmond, Ware earned Virginia second-team honors as a senior. She then continued her lacrosse involvement as the coach at Hollins College from 1962-84. She led the team to two state championships and the runner-up position . . .

Following her playing career, she coached at several high schools and was also . . .

A goalie at the United States Military Academy, Webb earned First Team All-American honors 1963 and 1964 and Honorable Mention honors in 1962. He received the Sydney M. Cone Trophy for the outstanding goalie in the nation in 1963 and 1964, the only player to ever receive this award twice.

Webb was one of . . .

Teamed with Billy Morill as part of a renowned Hopkins attack duo, Webster's Blue Jay teams were national champions for two of the three years. Oddly enough, the team was undefeated in collegiate competition in the year they were not named champions.

Mickey . . .

Paul Wehrum began his lacrosse career as a crease attackman at Freeport High School on Long Island, winning the Long Island South Shore Championships in 1967 and earning First-Team All-South Shore honors in 1968. At Cortland State University, Wehrum was a three-time All-American attackman. He played for and captained the North squad in the 1972 North/South Collegiate All-Star game. He also received first-team SUNY Conference honors in 1970-72.

He became an assistant coach at Cortland State . . .

Merle "Mike" McCallister Werley was captain of the 1972 team at West Chester University and went on to play for several US teams in the 1970s, serving as captain of the 1978 touring team. Werley has also coached high school lacrosse for three decades, serving as a coach at Baldwin, Conestoga and Springfield High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Alice Putnam Willetts is considered to be a pioneer of women's lacrosse. She began playing lacrosse at Swarthmore High School in 1940, and was the captain of the 1943 team.

Upon graduation from high school, she played lacrosse for the Philadelphia team while attending Temple University. "Putty" made the U.S. Team her first year with Philadelphia, and 11 years thereafter. She was the captain of the 1955 U.S. team.

Willetts started coaching in 1947 at Swarthmore High . . .

Known to her friends as "Libby," Elizabeth Williams never played lacrosse, but coached 25 undefeated teams in lacrosse, field hockey, basketball and softball at the University of Pennsylvania. She was the head coach at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School from 1960-74. Her teams won eight high school championships; seven of those teams were undefeated. Williams's coaching record at Plymouth Whitemarsh was 101-13-3. She was an assistant coach for the U.S. squad from 1980-85.

In 1986, she . . .

Julie Williams achieved great success on the lacrosse field as a player and coach. Williams was a two-time All-American as a defender at the University of Virginia in 1985 and 1986 and played on the winning United States World Cup teams in 1989 and 1993. She became the head coach at Penn State in 1989 and coached the Nittany Lions until 1999, leading the school to three semifinal appearances in the NCAA Championships. Julie was . . .

Wilson transferred to West Point in 1924 where he earned 12 varsity letters in lacrosse, basketball and football, which stands a s a record. He was selected First Team All-American in 1926 and earned Second Team Honors in 1925 and 1927. . . .

Cas played lacrosse while at City College for three years, captaining the Championship team in his senior year, 1911. Cas organized, played for and captained the Walbrook Athletic Club team in 1912, 1913, and 1914. Transferring to the Mt. Washington Club team, he . . .