Kaylin Morissette Earns Preseason All-American Honors
February 11, 2016 | Women's Lacrosse
Morissette earns her second preseason honor
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Louisville senior Kaylin Morissette was selected as a preseason All-American by Lacrosse Magazine, the publication announced. Morrissette was one of 13 players nationally and one of six players from the ACC named to the list. Â
Morissette was recently selected to the preseason All-ACC Team.  Last season she was named a first team IWLCA All-American and a first team All-ACC selection. As a junior she became the all-time draw controls leader with 418 and ranked second in the nation in draw controls in 2015 with 10.17 per game. She led the team with 62 points, scoring 44 goals and dishing out 18 assists.
Morissette registered seven hat tricks and led the team in assists during the 2015 campaign. She finished her first season in the ACC ranked in the top 11 of goals, goals per game, points and draw controls. She was also a first team Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association All-West Region selection.
The Cardinals will be back in action on Friday, Feb. 12 as they travel to Temple.
Nike/LM Division I Women's Preseason All-American Team
Attack
Selena Lasota, Northwestern, So.
Halle Majorana, Syracuse, Sr.
Kayla Treanor, Syracuse, Sr.
Megan Whittle, Maryland, So.Â
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Midfield
Maggie Bill, North Carolina, Jr.
Taylor Cummings, Maryland, Sr.
Sarah Mannelly, Boston College, Sr.
Kaylin Morissette, Louisville, Sr.
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Defense
Alice Mercer, Maryland, Sr.
Maegan Meritz, Stony Brook, Rs. Sr.
Abby Smucker, Penn State, Jr.
Barbara Sullivan, Notre Dame, Gr.
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Goalie
Caylee Waters, North Carolina, Jr.
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Morissette was recently selected to the preseason All-ACC Team.  Last season she was named a first team IWLCA All-American and a first team All-ACC selection. As a junior she became the all-time draw controls leader with 418 and ranked second in the nation in draw controls in 2015 with 10.17 per game. She led the team with 62 points, scoring 44 goals and dishing out 18 assists.
Morissette registered seven hat tricks and led the team in assists during the 2015 campaign. She finished her first season in the ACC ranked in the top 11 of goals, goals per game, points and draw controls. She was also a first team Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association All-West Region selection.
The Cardinals will be back in action on Friday, Feb. 12 as they travel to Temple.
Nike/LM Division I Women's Preseason All-American Team
Attack
Selena Lasota, Northwestern, So.
Halle Majorana, Syracuse, Sr.
Kayla Treanor, Syracuse, Sr.
Megan Whittle, Maryland, So.Â
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Midfield
Maggie Bill, North Carolina, Jr.
Taylor Cummings, Maryland, Sr.
Sarah Mannelly, Boston College, Sr.
Kaylin Morissette, Louisville, Sr.
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Defense
Alice Mercer, Maryland, Sr.
Maegan Meritz, Stony Brook, Rs. Sr.
Abby Smucker, Penn State, Jr.
Barbara Sullivan, Notre Dame, Gr.
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Goalie
Caylee Waters, North Carolina, Jr.
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Players Mentioned
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