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 . . .

Zack Colburn was a standout defenseman at the University of Pennsylvania, helping the Quakers to Ivy League championships in 1983 and 1984. He earned second-team All-America honors in 1984 and then went on to a stellar career at the international and post-collegiate club levels. Colburn was selected to the U.S. Men's lacrosse team three times, helping the United States to International Lacrosse Federation World Championships in 1990, 1994 and 1998. He earned All-United States Club . . .

Bill Tierney is one of the sport's most successful coaches ever. Through the 2002 season, he has compiled a career record of 204-60, including a 173-50 mark at Princeton.  He has guided the Tigers to six national championships since 1992. His career winning percentage of 77.2 ranks among the best in the sport's history. Tierney played on a national championship team at Cortland State in 1973, and was an assistant coach for two national championship . . .

Heather Dow was an outstanding goalie at the University of Virginia from 1978 to 1982. She was a member of the United States Women?s Team from 1984 to 1990 and played for the United States World Cup teams in 1986 and 1989. Dow has also served as an assistant coach at James Madison, Old Dominion and Virginia and served as an assistant coach for the winning World Cup teams in 1993, 1997 and 2001. She was . . .

Del Dressel is one of only three players in collegiate lacrosse history to earn first-team All-America honors four times. The midfielder helped Johns Hopkins University to NCAA Championships in 1984 and 1985. He received the Lt. Donald MacLaughlin Award as the nation's top midfielder in 1984 and 1985 as well. Dressel finished his career with 174 points (99 goals, 75 assists) and is the highest scoring midfielder in Hopkins history. Dressel was inducted to the . . .

Eleanor "Pete" Hess has been an integral figure in women's lacrosse for decades. She played in the Philadelphia Women's Lacrosse Association (PWLA) and had a long and distinguished coaching career. She started the program at the George School and then coached at Swarthmore College, where she also served as the chair of the Department of Physical Education and Athletics for Women from 1965 to 1979, and then the Associate Chair  for the Department of Physical . . .

Sandy Hoody is one of the best goalies the sport of lacrosse has ever seen. Hoody played at Towson University from 1971 to 1974 and then played more than 20 years of club lacrosse with the Baltimore and South Women's Lacrosse Associations. She played on the United States teams for 15 years, and in the 1982 and 1986 World Cups, earning All-World honors in 1982. She has been a coach at the high school and . . .

George McGeeney was a top defenseman for the University of Maryland-Baltimore County and also achieved success on the international level. McGeeney was a first-team All-American in 1982 when he received the Schmeisser Award as the defenseman of the year. He helped the Retrievers to the NCAA Division II Championship in 1980. McGeeney played on the U.S. Men's team in 1986 and 1990, helping the team to two International Lacrosse Federation World Championships, and he served . . .

Nancy Vadner Chance had a distinguished career as a player, coach and official. She was a member of the 1951 U.S. touring team and, while playing with the Philadelphia and Baltimore Lacrosse Associations, was a four-time All-American.

She served as Treasurer for the United States Women’s Lacrosse Association, was chairman for two National USWLA Tournaments, and was a nationally rated umpire for more than a decade. She served as head coach for Swarthmore College and . . .