Rutgers Athletics Hall of Fame
Elizabeth Ferrara excelled for the Knights as both a field hockey and lacrosse player. As a field hockey goalie, she was named College Field Hockey Association Regional All-American in 1984, as well as South Jersey College Player of the Year after leading the Scarlet Knights to the NCAA Final Eight. Also in 1984, she set the school record with 13 shutouts and was named to the Mitchell & Ness All-Region Mid-East Team. Ferrara was also named to the U.S. Under-21 National team in 1980 and participated in the National Sports Festival in 1982. A four-year letterwinner in lacrosse, she was named team MVP as a junior. She was either first or second on the team in goal scoring all four of her years, finishing with 88 career goals which is among the all-time top 10. Twice she was named to the U.S. National Women's lacrosse team, in 1985 and 1986 (reserve).