CLASS 2020 Girls Preseason Rankings

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Author: Eric Black
Senior Writer U.S. Club Lacrosse
Get to know the teams in U.S. Club Lacrosse's Preseason Class of 2020 rankings by clicking on their names to get to their team pages. There, you'll find the team's roster, schedule, play style, and players to look out for heading into the summer season. Be sure to keep an eye on usclublax.com throughout the summer for future rankings, write-ups, and features on the teams and players you should know about! Rankings were formulated by back tracking the 2018 Summer and 2019 Fall Season. The formula is based on the NCAA RPI calculator that encompasses WIN%, OPP%, and OPP OPP WIN%, divisions, goal differential and championships won. 

#24 Cobra Kai

Suffern, NY
Head Coach: Mike Drab
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#23 Phantastix Purple

Radnor, PA

#22 Monster

Pittsford, NY
Head Coach: Ronnie Davis
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#21 Hero's Green

Baltimore, MD
“We push the ball, we like the ball to move. We're fortunate that our stick skills are good enough that the ball doesn't hit the ground much. But we're physical too, we play good hard-nosed defense and we pride ourselves in keeping the offensive team to a low amount of goals.” - Ronnie Davis, Monster owner and 2020 Head Coach
Maryland bound LaRen Blakesley (above) is  one of nine Monster Elite 2020 players heading to an ACC or Big Ten school.

#20 Maryland United East

Eastern Shore, MD

#19 Long Island Top Guns Black

West Babylon, NY

​#18 Check-Hers Elite

Carrol County, MD
Head Coach: Patty Daley
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#17 Metro Blue

Westchester, NY
Top attack Katelyn Morgan (above) is a leader for Eagle Stix Blue and will be playing for James Madison at the next level.
“One thing I think our teams are known for is our athleticism, so I think when our 2020s step on the field, they're exciting to watch. We've got athletes all over the field and speed.” - Matt Snyder, Eagle Stix co-Director 

#15 Eagle Stix Blue

Atlanta, GA
​Head Coach: Lindsey Dalton
​Eagle Stix Preview

#14 Sky Walkers Blue

Baltimore, MD
Skywalkers Preview

#13 Liberty Lax Black

Plandome, NY

#11 ​CT Grizzlies

Stamford, CT
Head Coach: Steph Calabrese
CT Grizzlies Preview
“We don't believe in the star system at all. And we expect the girls to be passing all the time. We really try to harp on the assist is as good as the goal and making the lane is more important than both.” - Steph Calabrese, CT Grizzlies co-owner and 2020 Head Coach
​Northwestern commit Sarah Jacques,  Yale commit Taylor Lane, and Virginia commit Jordan Vaught (above)  headline a stacked CT Grizzlies attack group.

#10 Mass Elite Red

Canton, MA
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#9 ​Salt City 

Central, NY

#8 Capital Blue

Alexandria, VA
Coaches: Brian Puhlick & Emily Geary
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#7 Yellow Jackets Curcio

 Northport, NY

#6 Big 4 HHH

Philadelphia, PA
Head Coach: Colleen Magarity & Blake McHugh
​Big4HHH Preview
Devon Whitaker committed to Virgina (pictured above) is  one of the  potential X factor players for  Big 4 HHH this summer.
“I'm never gonna change the style we play. We play aggressive defense, we pressure out to the 12 so my defenders can show themselves...On attack we look to move the ball fast and be smart lacrosse players.” - Colleen Magarity, Big 4 HHH Director of Operations, 2020 Head Coach

#5 Florida Select

Boca Raton, FL

#4 MC Elite Midnight

Bethesda, MD

#3 STEPS Elite Blue

Randolph, NJ
Head Coach: Charlie Spinelli
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#2 M&D Black

Columbia, MD

#1​ Legacy Blue

East Islip, NY
Head Coach: Steve Levy
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“We're one of the few clubs that really focuses on individual development. We don't promise wins, we just promise you that you'll reach your potential as a player. We focus on teaching the game.” - Steve Levy, Legacy Director and 2020 Head Coach
Legacy Blue's Katie DeSimone is one of the top Attackers in the 2020 class and has committed to Duke.