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Sheehan Stanwick Burch

Hall of Fame

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Inducted 2021

College

Georgetown University

Inducted as a truly great player, Burch was a four-time All-American at Georgetown University, earning first team honors in both 2000 and 2001, second team status in 1999, and third team honors in 1998.

Burch was the national attacker of the year in 2001, as well as a Tewaaraton Award finalist. She was also a three-time team MVP at Georgetown and at the time of induction, was still the school’s all-time leader in goals scored (232) and total points (330). She scored at least 50 goals in each of her four seasons, and her 75 goals, 40 assists, and 115 points continue to all rank as single-season records for the Hoyas.

Burch spent three years as a member of the U.S. Women’s Elite Team (2000-2002) and two years on the U.S. Women’s Developmental Team (1998-1999). She was previously inducted to both the USA Lacrosse Greater Baltimore Chapter Hall of Fame (2012) and the USA Lacrosse Potomac Chapter Hall of Fame (2015).

Burch remains active in the sport as a television analyst and commentator.