F. Morris Touchstone Award
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The F. Morris Touchstone Award is an award given by the
United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association is an association of member institutions and organizations with college lacrosse programs at all levels of competition, including the three NCAA divisions and non-NCAA schools, at both the varsi ...
to the nation's most outstanding
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lacrosse head coach. The award was first presented in 1958. The award is named after F. Morris Touchstone who was head coach at the
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from 1928 to 1957. While at Army, his teams had a record of 214-73-4. Of Army's 82 first-team
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, 42 played under Touchstone.''2009 Army Lacrosse Media Guide''
Army Athletic Communications, United States Military Academy, p. 78–79, 2009.
and won the national championship in 1944, 1945 (co-winner with Navy), and 1951 (co-winner with Princeton). Touchstone was inducted in the U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 1960.


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