GREENVILLE, S.C. – Furman head women's lacrosse coach Gail Wallach has announced the addition of 12 newcomers that will join the program for the 2027 season.

The Paladins' signing class features Juliana Bartz, Kate Berkus, Larkin Celiberti, Emmerson Chen, Payton Chester, Dylan Collins, Finley Davis, Sadie Eisenhart, Lauren Miller, Kiera Quinto, Pryce Savidge, and Ava Sutch.

"This group of young women and their families are a perfect fit for Furman and they are motivated and ready to be developed," said Wallach. "This class is committed to what we are building and ready to get to work. We are excited for them to become a part of the Furman family, receive a transformative educational experience, and have the opportunity to compete for championships."

Furman's signees include three attackers, three defenders, two midfielders, two defenders/midfielders, one attacker/midfielder, and one goalie. They hail from 10 different states including California, Connecticut, Florida, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.

Read below for more information:

Juliana Bartz
Position:  Midfield
Hometown:  Bradenton, Fla.
High School:  Bradenton Christian School

Kate Berkus
Position:  Attack
Hometown:  Newport Beach, Calif.
High School:  Jserra Catholic

Larkin Celiberti
Position:  Defense/Midfield
Hometown:  New Canaan, Conn.
High School:  New Canaan

Emmerson Chen
Position:  Goalie
Hometown:  Flower Mound, Texas
High School:  Ursuline Academy of Dallas

Payton Chester
Position:  Attack/Midfield
Hometown:  Waxhaw, N.C.
High School:  Cuthbertson

Dylan Collins
Position:  Midfield
Hometown:  Wayzata, Minn.
High School:  Orono

Finley Davis
Position:  Defense
Hometown:  Ford, Penn.
High School:  Academy of Notre Dame de Namur

Sadie Eisenhart
Position:  Attack
Hometown:  Webster, N.Y.
High School:  Webster Thomas

Lauren Miller
Position:  Attack
Hometown:  Center Valley, Penn.
High School:  Southern Lehigh

Kiera Quinto
Position:  Defense/Midfield
Hometown:  Sammamish, Wash.
High School:  Eastlake

Pryce Savidge
Position:  Defense
Hometown:  West Palm Beach, Fla.
High School:  The Benjamin School

Ava Sutch
Position:  Defense
Hometown:  Leesburg, Va.
High School:  Riverside

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