FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FLYNN, SMITH NAMED TO ALL-NESCAC WOMEN'S LAX TEAM LEWISTON, Maine Senior attack Erin Flynn of Newton, N.J., and first-year midfielder Carrie Smith of Chevy Chase, Md., have both been named to the All-New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) second team for their performances this season. Flynn,
a tri-captain, led the Bobcats in goal-scoring for the fourth consecutive year
in 2001 with a career-high 34 tallies, while her 39 points were second-best
on the team. Flynn also led the team with 85 shots on goal for a .400 shooting
percentage. She tallied eight games of three goals or better this season, including
a season-high five goals versus in-state foe Colby College on April 5. For her
career, Flynn ranks among the top three at Bates with 111 goals and 132 points.
She has started 51 of 53 games for the Bobcats over the past four years. Flynn is a 1997 graduate of Blair Academy. She is the daughter of George and Linda Flynn, Newton, N.J. Smith is a 2000 graduate of Georgetown Day High School. She is the daughter of Jeff and Jane Smith, Chevy Chase, Md. For more information on Bates women's lacrosse, please visit our web site at http://www.bates.edu/sports/wlax.html.
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