Hannah Albrechta of Baldwin Wallace University Garners All-Ohio Athletic Conference Accolade

2017 May 11

Hannah Albrechta (Uniontown/Green High School) is one of 10 Baldwin Wallace University women's lacrosse student-athletes to garner All-Ohio Athletic Conference accolade.

Albrechta garners her second All-OAC honor as she was named honorable mention for the second straight season. This season, she was fourth on the team with 27 goals and fourth in points with 38. Albrechta also tallied 22 ground balls, 13 caused turnovers and 11 assists. She sent the Yellow Jackets to the OAC Tournament championship game with her overtime game-winner in the semifinals. For her career, Albrechta has appeared in 35 games with 102 points, 75 goals, 43 ground balls, 27 assists, 23 caused turnovers and 12 draw controls.

In addtion, fifth-year Head Coach Kim Russell earned her first OAC Coach of the Year honor. She led the Yellow Jackets to the OAC Tournament Championship game and a share of the OAC regular season title with its best finish in the OAC standings with a record of 7-1. Kim Russell is the only coach in program history and has a career-record of 50-21 in five seasons and a record of 18-7 in conference play. She has guided BW to a share of the OAC regular season crown in 2014 and 2017 and had led the team to the OAC Tournament championship in three of four years.

BW finished the 2017 campaign with an overall record of 13-4 and finished as co-champions in the OAC regular season with a record of 7-1. The Yellow Jackets advanced to the OAC Tournament Championship game for the third time in four seasons.