Beth Glaros Explained

Beth Glaros (born August 20, 1992) is an American women's lacrosse player. Having played with the Maryland Terrapins at the collegiate level, she won a national championship in 2014. In 2016, she was selected by the Baltimore Ride with their ninth pick in the inaugural United Women's Lacrosse League Draft.

Playing career

Glaros attended Wilde Lake High School in Maryland, where she participated in lacrosse, soccer, and track.^[1]

Glaros played college lacrosse for the Maryland Terrapins from 2011 to 2014. As a freshman, she scored four goals in the national championship game, which they lost to Northwestern.^[2] As a senior, Glaros led Maryland to the 11th national title in program history, scoring five goals in the championship game of the 2014 NCAA tournament and earning all-tournament honors.^[3]

Competing in the inaugural game in UWLX history, Glaros scored the first goal in league history, against Devon Wills of the Long Island Sound.^[4]

Awards and honors

• 2014 NCAA Championship All-Tournament Team^[3]
• 2014 First Team All-ACC
• 2014 IWLCA Second Team All-American

Notes and References

1. News: Go-to player has skills, versatility. Sandra. McKee. The Baltimore Sun. April 5, 2009. November 15, 2024. G8. Newspapers.com.
2. News: Glaros, Terps set sights on crown. Katherine. Dunn. The Baltimore Sun. May 25, 2014. November 15, 2024. D7. Newspapers.com.
3. News: Local legends. Katherine. Dunn. The Baltimore Sun. May 26, 2014. November 15, 2024. D1. Newspapers.com.
4. Web site: Long Island, Boston Make History with First UWLX Wins. Megan Schneider. LAX Magazine. 2016-05-28. 2016-06-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20160531112512/http://laxmagazine.com/uwlx/2015-16/news/052816_long_island_sound_boston_storm_make_history_with_first_uwlx_wins. 2016-05-31. dead.