Leslie Lyness

American field hockey player
Leslie Lyness
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing the  United States
Champions Trophy
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Mar del Plata Team Competition

Leslie Lyness (born August 7, 1968 in Paoli, Pennsylvania) is a former field hockey midfielder from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Her first selection came in 1990. She won a bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games.[1]

College

In 1990, while at North Carolina, Lyness won the Honda Award (now the Honda Sports Award) as the nation's best field hockey player.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Olderr, S. (2015). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition / Una Historia Estadistica, 1951-1999, edicion bilingue (in Spanish). McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4766-0468-8. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  2. ^ "Leslie Lyness". faculty.elmira.edu. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
  3. ^ "Matson Picked For Honda Award". University of North Carolina Athletics. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
  4. ^ "Field Hockey". CWSA. Retrieved 2020-03-29.

External links

  • Leslie Lyness at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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  • 1988: Roethlisberger
  • 1989: Jacobs
  • 1990: Robertson
  • 1991: T. Nichols
  • 1992: Stepp
  • 1993: Mead
  • 1994: H. Scott
  • 1995: A. Johnson
  • 1996: Carson
  • 1998: H. Anderson
  • 1999: J. Jones
  • 2000: J. Olson
  • 2001: Berner
  • 2002: Koetsier
  • 2003: McPherson
  • 2004: Gunn
  • 2005: Kroon
  • 2006: Payne
  • 2007: Kohut
  • 2008: Knight
  • 2009: Hester
  • 2010: Cobb
  • 2011: Breland
  • 2012: Delle Donne
  • 2013: Mingo
  • 2014: Gilliland
  • 2015: McGee-Stafford
  • 2016: Fogle
  • 2017: N. Stafford
  • 2018: Cunningham
  • 2019: Fessler
  • 2020: No award
  • 2021: O'Neal
  • 2022: Thibodeau
  • 2023: M. White
Div II
  • 1988: Brinton
  • 1989: Cobbs
  • 1990: Hardy
  • 1991: Saunders
  • 1992: Hand
  • 1993: C. Allen
  • 1994: Metro
  • 1995: Coetzee
  • 1996: Clarkson
  • 1997: Morlock
  • 1998: Penner
  • 1999: Almazan
  • 2000: Even
  • 2001: Martin
  • 2002: N. Duncan
  • 2003: Gregg
  • 2004: Gomez
  • 2005: Lewallen
  • 2006: Erb
  • 2007: Hanavan
  • 2008: Braegelmann
  • 2009: Erb
  • 2010: McNamara
  • 2011: Macy
  • 2012: Daugherty
  • 2013: Daugherty
  • 2014: Battista
  • 2015: Dickinson
  • 2016: Oren
  • 2017: Muscaro
  • 2018: C. Kurgat
  • 2019: Reiss
  • 2020: No award
  • 2021: No award
  • 2022: Petrantonio
  • 2023: B. Olson
Div III
  • 1988: Beachy
  • 1989: Prineas
  • 1990: Grierson
  • 1991: Gilbert
  • 1992: K. Oden
  • 1993: Carter
  • 1994: Ainsworth
  • 1995: Albers
  • 1996: Swan
  • 1997: Ta. Johnson
  • 1998: Speckman
  • 1999: Schade
  • 2000: Fischer
  • 2001: Rogers
  • 2002: Bergofsky
  • 2003: Hysell
  • 2004: M. Gordon
  • 2005: Buttry
  • 2006: Silva
  • 2007: Bondi
  • 2008: Zerzan
  • 2009: Huston
  • 2010: Borner
  • 2011: Stern
  • 2012: Hagensen
  • 2013: Fournier
  • 2014: Cazzolla
  • 2015: Fournier
  • 2016: Moss
  • 2017: Crist
  • 2018: Chong
  • 2019: Temple
  • 2020: No award
  • 2021: No award
  • 2022: Nicholas
  • 2023: Earley


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