Girls’ lacrosse faces challenge of small team February 9, 2017 — by Lina Kim and Elicia Ye Girl's lacrosse gears up for a strong season. Coaches: Meghan Noyola and Emily Abcede League: Santa Clara Valley (SCVAL) 2015-2016 season recap: 5-8 in league, 8-11 overall Key Athletes: Senior midfielders Julia Vita and Emma Kovac, junior attacker Nayoung Kim Key Addition: Sophomore midfielder Ines Picard Key Losses: Alumnae Erin Norris, Talia Clement and Malia Sinclaire Oreglia Key matchups: Los Gatos, Palo Alto, Gunn Prognosis: “Even though I’m pretty nervous about this season because we lost many players and we don't know how many people are trying out again, I think we could do a stellar job if we work hard and focus on being one as a team,” Kovac said. 7 views this week