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TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 7/13/17
The Grind 2017 brought 330 teams to Chester County last weekend representing the following 17 states and New Zealand: CA, CT, GA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OR, PA,TN, TX, UT, VA, and WA.
The event – run by Ultimate Events – was played on 35 fields across 5 different sites: West Chester University, GCVSA Line Road Complex, Great Valley High School, Westtown School, and Bishop Shanahan High School.
Over 175 college institutions were represented on The Grind sidelines both Saturday and Sunday.
In addition to top competition and elite teams, The Grind hosted the New Zealand National Team Saturday, July 8 for an exhibition game in preparation for the World Cup. The New Zealand National Team played a local PA All-Star team made up of the elite players listed below and was coached by Joe Tornetta.
At the beginning of the game, the New Zealand team performed their Haka for the very first time! (Click here to see the video). Ultimate Events and Sports was honored to host the New Zealand National Team at The Grind and thanks West Chester University for making this game possible!
Elite PA team that competed against the New Zealand National Team
Position Name Grad Year High School
Attack Taylor Lucey 2017 Episcopal Academy
Attack Olivia Muscella 2017 Great Valley High School
Attack Grace Gallagher 2018 Arch Bishop Carroll
Attack Sydney Wolfington 2018 Agnes Irwin
Attack Olivia Little 2018 Springfield
Defense Erin O’Donnell 2017 Bishop Shanahan
Defense Lilly Kull 2018 Owen J Roberts
Defense Kylie Cahill 2018 Owen J Roberts
Defense Sophia Murray 2019 Owen J Roberts
Defense Isabelle Mastropietro 2019 Springfield-Delco
Midfield Morgan Catrambone 2017 West Chester East
Midfield Liz Scott 2017 Conestoga High School
Midfield Olivia Tuma 2018 Episcopal Academy
Midfield Kamryn Bobb 2017 Governor Mifflin
Midfield Olivia Dirks 2019 Episcopal Academy
Midfield Emily Vervlied 2017 Wissahickon
Goalie Mia Tornetta 2017 Owen J Roberts
Team champions from The Grind
2018 Blaze Division: NEMS 2018- 9, Cardinal 2018- 8
2018 Fire Division:Ultimate NJ 2018 Blue- 8, Dynamite 2018- 5
2018 Spark Division:Tristate 2018 NJ Black- 12, Team United 2018- 5
2019 Drive Division:Liberty Lax 2019 Black- 12, T3 North Elite 2019 Black- 9
2019 Inspire Division: T3 Shore Elite 2019 Black-9, Top Side Snipers 2019-8
2019 Persistence Division: T3 West Elite 2019- 8, Tristate 2019 NJ Black- 5
2019 Rise Division: T3 Shore Elite 2019 Blue-7, Metro Green 2019-6
2020 Endurance Division: MC Elite 2020 Midnight-9, Integrity 2020- 6
2020 Hustle Division: T3 North Elite 2020 Black- 9, Top Side Snipers 2020-7
2020 Power Division: T3 North Elite 2020 Blue-10, SouthShore 2020-9
2020 Stamina Division: Team United 2020- 8, Liberty Lax 2020 Red- 4
2020 Tenacity Division: T3 West Elite 2020-9, South Jersey Devils 2020 Black-8
2021 Destiny Division: NEMS 2021-8, Liberty Lax 2021 Black-7
2021 Grit Division: MC Elite 2021 Midnight- 10, Metro Blue 2021-8
2021 Resolve Division: LBC 2021- 9, T3 Shore Elite 2021 Black-8
2021 Shred Division: CCLax 2021-13, T3 West Elite 2021-3
2021 Tough Division:South Jersey Devils 2021 Black-5, Tenacity Select Juniors-3
2022 Fortitude Division: Luck Lax 2022-5, X-Treme Lax Factory-4
2022 Perseverance Division:LBC 2022: 8, Liberty Lax 2022 Black-7
2022 Resilient Division:Ultimate NJ 2022 Blue-13, Dynamite 2022 Black-0
2022 Vigor Division:STEPS Elite 2022 White-16, 3D Mid-Atlantic 2022-3
2023 Burn Division: NEMS 2023-9, Pure Lacrosse 2023-3
2023 Desire Division:STEPS Elite 2023 White-9, CT Grizzlies 2023 Navy-6
2023 Fury Division: SouthShore 2023-12, Xtreme 2023-7
2024 Energy Division: NEMS 2024/2025-10, Integrity 2024- 5
2024 Flame Division:STEPS Elite 2024 Blue-9, STEPS Elite 2024 White-6
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