World Lacrosse Names Former Maryland Stars Jen Adams, Jess Wilk as Inaugural Legend Award Recipients

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — World Lacrosse announced the inaugural class of the World Lacrosse Legend Award, honoring three athletes whose careers defined excellence in international women’s lacrosse: Jen Adams of Australia and Cherie Greer Brown and Jess Wilk of the United States. For Maryland, the announcement highlights the lasting impact of two Terrapin greats. Adams and Wilk each built Hall of Fame-caliber careers in College Park before becoming international icons, leaving an enduring mark on the sport at both the collegiate and global levels. The three athletes will be formally recognized at the upcoming 2026 WL Women’s Championship in Tokyo,…