Alice Yokabaskas was recently accepted to the United States Elite lacrosse roster and will compete in Peterborough, Canada in the 2019 U19 World Lacrosse Festival, Aug. 5-11.

Yokabaskas is the daughter of John Yokabaskas and Mary Yokabaskas. She is a senior who is homeschooled through Maine Connections Academy and resides in Wiscasset.

The U19 team consists of players from all areas of the United States and Alice is one of only 18 girls to participate on this Elite squad. The festival will take place at Trent University. The team will play against Scotland, England and Wales. The coach for the U19 U.S. Elite team will be Assumption College Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach Abby Capobianco-Simone.