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Jen Adams

Hall of Fame

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Inducted 2012

College

University of Maryland

Inducted as a truly great player, Adams enjoyed a record-setting four-year playing career at the University of Maryland from 1998-2001, during which time she earned first-team All-America honors three times and won the Tewaaraton Award as a senior. Adams was named the national player of the year and the national attacker of the year by the IWLCA three times, winning each award in 1999, 2000 and 2001. 

Adams concluded her career as Maryland’s all-time leader in goals, assists, and points, and helped lead the Terrapins to four straight NCAA national championships from 1998-2001. Adams finished her career with 445 total points, setting the NCAA career scoring record. A native of Australia, Adams also played for the Australian national team in 2001, 2005 and 2009 and earned All-World honors twice. At the time of her induction in 2012, she was serving in her fourth year as head women’s lacrosse coach at Loyola University Maryland.