Ethel Walker School
Athletics
2024 Varsity Lacrosse
Our lacrosse program provides our varsity-level athletes with interscholastic competition at the very highest level allowing experienced players to continue on their path elevating their play, while providing our JV team with an introduction to the skills and strategies needed to develop as a player. Our program explores the sport across generations to deepen our players’ understanding of the sport’s growth and popularity among girls.
Our League Affiliations
Walker’s lacrosse team competes in the Class C Western New England Prep School League (NEPSAC). Walker’s won the Class C title in 2005, 2008, and 2009 and placed second in 2007. Walker’s lacrosse also competes in the prestigious Founders League. League competitors include Choate, Taft, Hotchkiss, Loomis, Westminster, Kent, Kingswood Oxford, and Miss Porter’s.
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The 2024 Varsity Lacrosse Team
Team Roster
- Maya Atwood ’26
- T. Angelis ’27
- M. Bell ’27
- C. Cournean ’24
- Lily Devine ’27
- Gabby D.M. ’28
- Amelia Ford ’28
- I. Garcia ’24
- Jenna Hamel ’25
- Caroline Hayes ’27
- D. Lyle ’27
- Peyton McLeish ’27
- T. O'Keefe ’27
- Caroline Toto ’26
- I. Vega ’24
- Kayla Whalen ’25
- Captains
- Allison Hayes ’25
- Marlo Meador ’25
- Ella Schroeder ’25
- Managers
- A. Cramer ’24
- Val Lawson ’25
Coaches
Jill Mountford
Jill Mountford joined Walker’s in the fall of 2023 as head coach of the varsity team and head of the Walker’s lacrosse program. Prior to Walker’s, Coach Mountford was the head lacrosse coach and assistant soccer coach at Gann Academy. Coach Mountford also coaches at the club level for Nor’easter Lacrosse and has previously coached with 3d New England for numerous years. She has a USA Lacrosse Gold Coaching Certification. As a player, she was a First-Team All-State defender in 2018 and 2019. Coach Mountford’s approach to coaching centered around a team-first mentality, where players combine creativity, skill development, trust, and lacrosse IQ to make decisions on the field.