Leslie Lyness Explained

Leslie Lyness (born August 7, 1968 in Paoli, Pennsylvania) is a former field hockey midfielder from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Her first selection came in 1990.She won a bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games.[1]

College

In 1990, while at North Carolina, Lyness won the Honda Award (now the Honda Sports Award) as the nation's best field hockey player.[2] [3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Olderr, S. . The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition / Una Historia Estadistica, 1951-1999, edicion bilingue . McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers . 2015 . 978-1-4766-0468-8 . es . 2020-03-26 .
  2. Web site: Leslie Lyness. faculty.elmira.edu. 2020-03-29.
  3. Web site: Matson Picked For Honda Award. University of North Carolina Athletics. en. 2020-03-29.
  4. Field Hockey. CWSA. en. 2020-03-29.