Buckeye Trio Named B1G Players to Watch
2/5/2025 1:00:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
Torres, Hargraves and Ammerman selected
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Three standouts from the Ohio State women's lacrosse team have been selected Big Ten Players to Watch, the Big Ten Conference announced Wednesday. Brynn Ammerman, Annie Hargraves and Jocelyn Torres were all highlighted for the Buckeyes.
Ammerman, a senior from West Chester, Pa., who plays attack, led the Buckeyes with 28 assists and was second with 48 points a season ago. A starter in all 17 games in 2024, she ranked fifth on the squad with 20 goals. Ammerman enters her senior year with 31 career games played, with 57 points on 25 goals and 32 assists. She was a IWLCA Academic Honor Roll selection in 2024 and a 2023 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar and has earned Academic All-Big Ten and Ohio State Scholar-Athlete accolades.
Hargrave, a senior midfielder from Upper Arlington, Ohio, started all 17 games in 2024 and ws third on the team with 24 goals, adding an assist for 25 points, while ranking second on the squad with 52 draw controls. A team captain this season, she enters the year with 34 career games played, recording 37 goals and 38 points with 55 draw controls, all in the last two years after missing her freshman year because of injury. Hargraves earned B1G Distinguished Scholar and IWLCA Academic Honor Roll accolades in 2024 and she is a three-time Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and a two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
Torres, a native of Glenwood, Md., is a goalie in her first year as a Buckeye. She spent the last two seasons at Virginia Tech, where she played and started all 37 games for the Hokies, with a 10.99 goals-against average, 277 saves, .440 save percentage, 19 wins, 70 ground balls and 18 caused turnovers. She was selected to the 2023 ACC All-Freshman Team and earned ACC All-Academic Team accolades.
The Buckeyes start the regular season against No. 15 Denver at noon Sunday in Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium. Admission and parking are free and the game will be streamed through B1G+.
Ammerman, a senior from West Chester, Pa., who plays attack, led the Buckeyes with 28 assists and was second with 48 points a season ago. A starter in all 17 games in 2024, she ranked fifth on the squad with 20 goals. Ammerman enters her senior year with 31 career games played, with 57 points on 25 goals and 32 assists. She was a IWLCA Academic Honor Roll selection in 2024 and a 2023 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar and has earned Academic All-Big Ten and Ohio State Scholar-Athlete accolades.
Hargrave, a senior midfielder from Upper Arlington, Ohio, started all 17 games in 2024 and ws third on the team with 24 goals, adding an assist for 25 points, while ranking second on the squad with 52 draw controls. A team captain this season, she enters the year with 34 career games played, recording 37 goals and 38 points with 55 draw controls, all in the last two years after missing her freshman year because of injury. Hargraves earned B1G Distinguished Scholar and IWLCA Academic Honor Roll accolades in 2024 and she is a three-time Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and a two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
Torres, a native of Glenwood, Md., is a goalie in her first year as a Buckeye. She spent the last two seasons at Virginia Tech, where she played and started all 37 games for the Hokies, with a 10.99 goals-against average, 277 saves, .440 save percentage, 19 wins, 70 ground balls and 18 caused turnovers. She was selected to the 2023 ACC All-Freshman Team and earned ACC All-Academic Team accolades.
The Buckeyes start the regular season against No. 15 Denver at noon Sunday in Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium. Admission and parking are free and the game will be streamed through B1G+.
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