IWLCA Announces 2020 Community Awareness Award Winners

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NORTHBOROUGH, MA - The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) announced that Halle Duenkel of James Madison University, Claire Swanson of the University of Tampa, and Carli Hopkin of Washington & Jefferson College are the 2020 IWLCA Community Awareness Award Winners. The University of Michigan, Post University, Alma College, and St. Ambrose University have been recognized with the 2020 IWLCA Community Awareness Team Award.

St. Ambrose's team also adopted a Team IMPACT player, who was immersed in the program, attending practices, games, and other team events, including virtual ones this spring. The Fighting Bees also volunteered at Lagomarcino's 5k/10k race and the Quad City Marathon, introduced lacrosse to children and ran clinics in conjunction with the Quad Cities Lacrosse Club, and volunteered at Holy Family Elementary School's Family Night program. The team was led by their captains, junior McKenna Curzon and sophomore Avery Cummins.