Kelly Amonte Hiller

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Kelly Amonte Hiller
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamNorthwestern
Playing career
1992–1996Maryland
Position(s)Attack
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–presentNorthwestern
Head coaching record
Overall196–30
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
NCAA National Player of the Year (1995, 1996)

Kelly Amonte Hiller is the head women's lacrosse coach at Northwestern University.[1][2] She has coached Northwestern to seven NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championships.[3] Amonte Hiller played for the University of Maryland Terrapins, and won two national championships as a player. She was named the ACC Female Athlete of the Year in 1996.[4] In 2012, Amonte Hiller was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame.[5]

Amonte Hiller is the sister of former National Hockey League player Tony Amonte.[1] She attended high school at Thayer Academy.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Reynolds, Lauren. "Amonte Hiller's guide to building a national champion". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
  2. ^ Wertheim, L. Jon (2008-05-12). "Go West, Young Lady". CNNSI.com. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
  3. ^ Schonbrun, Zach (2011-05-29). "Northwestern Wins 6th Title in 7 Years". The New York Times. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
  4. ^ "Former Maryland Star Kelly Amonte-Hiller Named Northwestern Women's Lacrosse Coach". TheACC.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Hall of Fame Inductees". USA Lacrosse. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  6. ^ Mchugh, Eric. "Thayer lacrosse star joins another at Northwestern". The Patriot Ledger. Archived from the original on 2012-06-09. Retrieved 2011-05-30.

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