There's no quit in Liz Hogan and that's why she's a leader on the U.S. national team.
Liz Hogan has been close to her dream before — playing on the training teams leading up to the 2013 and 2017 World Cups — but she never made the final roster. That's ancient history as one of the world's top goaltenders will finally get her chance to shine on the biggest stage in the sport as a member of the U.S. team.
Molly Hendrick didn't grow up in a lacrosse hotbed, but she's held her own at every level.
Philadelphia is one of the traditional hotbeds of women's lacrosse. Lancaster, Pa., is a little over an hour from the Philly suburbs where the sport has thrived for generations, but Amish Country is a relative newcomer to the lacrosse scene. You wouldn't know that from watching Molly Hendrick play even though she didn't pick up a stick until she was 13 years old.