University of North Carolina Athletics

Ortega Named National Offensive Player Of The Week
May 1, 2019 | Women's Lacrosse
CHAPEL HILL—University of North Carolina sophomore attacker has been honored as the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Naitonal Offensive Player of the Week, the IWLCA announced on Wednesday.
The IWLCA and Inside Lacrosse wrote:
Offensive Player of the Week: Jamie Ortega – University of North Carolina
"Ortega tallied 19 points with 13 goals in three ACC tournament games last week, earning MVP honors as the Tar Heels captured their fourth consecutive ACC Championship. The sophomore attacker scored 8 goals and added four assists in a 19-9 win over Virginia Tech, found the net four times, and chipped in with an assist against Duke in the 16-11 semifinal win, and then finished with a goal and an assist in the Championship game against Boston College. She also added four ground balls, a caused turnover, and three draw controls during the tournament."
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The IWLCA and Inside Lacrosse wrote:
Offensive Player of the Week: Jamie Ortega – University of North Carolina
"Ortega tallied 19 points with 13 goals in three ACC tournament games last week, earning MVP honors as the Tar Heels captured their fourth consecutive ACC Championship. The sophomore attacker scored 8 goals and added four assists in a 19-9 win over Virginia Tech, found the net four times, and chipped in with an assist against Duke in the 16-11 semifinal win, and then finished with a goal and an assist in the Championship game against Boston College. She also added four ground balls, a caused turnover, and three draw controls during the tournament."
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