Kelly Amonte Hiller is the head women's lacrosse coach at

Northwestern University Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. Charte ...

. She has coached Northwestern to eight

NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship The annual NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship tournament has determined the top women's lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I since 1982. The Maryland Terrapins are the most successful team with fourteen titles. The most recent champio ...

s. Amonte Hiller played for the University of Maryland Terrapins, and won two national championships as a player. She was named the

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Female Athlete of the Year in 1996. In 2012, Amonte Hiller was inducted into the

National Lacrosse Hall of Fame The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum, is located in Sparks, Maryland at the USA Lacrosse headquarters. Prior to moving to its present location in 2016, the hall of fame and museum was located in Baltimore, Maryland, on the Homewood camp ...

. Amonte Hiller is the sister of former

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player

Tony Amonte Anthony Lewis Amonte (born August 2, 1970) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He played right wing over 17 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks, Phoenix Coyotes, Philadelphia ...

. She attended high school at

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Head coaching record

References

External links

Kelly Amonte Hiller - Official biography on Northwestern University Sports
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