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Byrne, Lilly

Jersey Number 19
Lilly Byrne
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-11
- Hometown:
- McLean, Va.
- High School:
- Langley
- Major:
- Accounting
Bio
Community Service With JMU Lacrosse:
- Created Morgan's Message game to encourage the breaking of mental health stigma
- First Morgan's Message game in 2021, second to be played on April 9, 2022
- Morgan's Message ambassador
- Teaches lacrosse to elementary school children at Camp Wonder
- Leads making of RISE love packs to help send food to underprivileged families
- Team community service leader
- Appeared in five games for the Dukes with one start
- Recorded two ground balls
- President's List (Spring 2022)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
- Recorded one ground ball twice, last vs. Delaware (Apr. 23)
- Played in five games
- IWLCA Academic Honor Roll
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)
- Played in three games
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
- Dean's List (Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
- Played in five games
- Had three ground balls
- Career-high two ground balls against Elon (Apr. 19)
- Dean's List (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)
- US Lacrosse All-American as a senior
- VHSL 6A First Team All-State as a junior and senior
- Washington Post Honorable Mention All-Metro as a senior
- First Team All-Northern Region as a junior and senior
- First Team All-Liberty District as a freshman, sophomore, junior and senior
- Team captain as a junior and senior
- Helped Langley to 6A state championship game as a senior
- Part of the Saxons’ Liberty District and Northern Region championships as a junior and District title as a sophomore
- Dual-sport athlete who also played field hockey and basketball
- Varsity Academic Achievement Award
- Scholar Award for Achieving a 4.0 GPA or above
- Scholar-Athlete Award
- National Honor Society member
- Also part of Science and History Honor Societies
- McLean Youth Sports Board member
- Full name is Lillian Grace Byrne
- Daughter of John and Cindy Byrne
- Has three brothers and six sisters
- Her brother Jeb played football at Virginia
- Her sister Catherine was a rower at George Mason
- Her brother Will is a golfer at Villanova
- Her sister Mary Claire plays lacrosse at Virginia Tech
- Her sister Julia plays lacrosse at Cincinnati
- Majoring in accounting
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