May 23, 2008

BALTIMORE, MD - Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse seniors Sarah Gallion (Bel Air, MD/C. Milton Wright), Kirby Houck (Baltimore, MD/Garrison Forest) and Lauren Schwarzmann (Sykesville, MD/Century) have been selected for the IWLCA/Under Armour Division I North-South Game. The North-South games will take place on Saturday, June 14, in conjunction with the IWLCA Champions Cup at USTC.

Gallion is a First Team All-ALC and IWLCA All-Region selection and captained JHU in 2008. She led the team this season in ground balls (36) and was second in caused turnovers (20). A two-time All-ALC and IWLCA All-Region honoree, she ranks 10th in school Division I history in ground balls (130) and caused turnovers (48).

Houck continues to earn honors after closing out her career with a stand-out senior season. A First Team All-ALC and IWLCA All-Region this season, she posted career-highs in five categories, including goals (27). She finished her career ranked in the top 15 in JHU DI history in career goals, assists, points, draw controls and caused turnovers.

Schwarzmann missed four games at the beginning of the season due to illness but came back to finish fourth on the team with 30 points. She scored in all but one game this season, finishing with 22 goals. Schwarzmann finished her career ranked in the top 10 in JHU DI history in goals, assists, points and draw controls. On March 30, she became just the ninth player in school DI history to eclipse the 100 point mark.