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Florida: 2028s and Uncommitted 2027s To Watch This Summer

Florida: 2028s and Uncommitted 2027s To Watch This Summer
Photo: Kacey Puia @kaceypuia_lax on Instagram, Florida Express Lacrosse @floridaexpresslacrosse on Instagram
Trevor Pletl
Trevor Pletl May 30, 2026 @ 08:11 AM
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Catherine Gay
Catherine Gay 5'8" | Midfield/Draw Specialist | Right Hand | 2028
FL
Cate Govin
Cate Govin Defense | 2028
FL
Kacey Puia
Kacey Puia Midfield | 2027
FL
Nicole Fuertes
Nicole Fuertes Attack | 2027
FL
Ellie Katz
Ellie Katz 5'6" | Midfield/Attack | Right Hand | 2027
FL
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Ellie has good ability in the draw circle, both as a draw taker and as a circle player, giving her team value in possession battles. Offensively, she is a north-south dodger who attacks hard and looks to get to the cage with purpose. 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She does a great job staying composed under pressure and helping organize the players around her. Cate has very good ball control and stick skills, which allow her to be reliable in clearing situations. She is also capable of pushing the ball effectively in transition and helping turn defensive stops into offensive opportunities. Her communication, stick work, and defensive reliability make her a strong presence on the back end.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["72851"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a0479b573957"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='72851' first='Catherine' last='Gay'] is a tall, athletic player who can impact the game in multiple areas of the field. She is exceptional in the draw circle and gives her team valuable possession opportunities with her ability to win controls or create loose-ball chances. Offensively, she is a threat when the ball is in her stick and has the athleticism to attack space with confidence. Her speed also allows her to create fast-break opportunities off defensive stops, clears, and draw possessions. Catherine's versatility makes her a valuable player who can contribute on both ends of the field.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["72848"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a0479b573a57"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='72848' first='Nicole' last='Fuertes'] is a quick, raw attacker with strong potential around the cage. 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She is a raw but talented player who shows great potential as she continues to develop. Kacey excels on the draw circle, especially when attacking ground balls and creating extra possessions. She is capable of playing as a defensive midfielder and using her athleticism to impact both the defensive end and transition game. Whether off the clear or the draw, Kacey has the ability to push the ball upfield and create momentum for her team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->
Ellie Katz

Ellie Katz

HEIGHT 5'6"
POS Midfield/Attack
CLASS 2027
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Ellie
Katz Midfield/Attack
Class
2027
Height
5'6"
HS
South Plantation
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FL
Florida: 2028s and Uncommitted 2027s To Watch This Summer
Ellie Katz is an athletic two-way midfielder who plays with toughness, grit, and a high motor. She competes...
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Cate Govin

Cate Govin

POS Defense
CLASS 2028
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Cate
Govin Defense
Class
2028
HS
St. Thomas Aquinas
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FL
Florida: 2028s and Uncommitted 2027s To Watch This Summer
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Cate Govin

State: Florida
School: St. Thomas Aquinas
Club: Florida Express
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Catherine Gay

Catherine Gay

HEIGHT 5'8"
POS Midfield/Draw Specialist
CLASS 2028
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Catherine
Gay Midfield/Draw Specialist
Class
2028
Height
5'8"
HS
St. Thomas Aquinas
|
FL
Florida: 2028s and Uncommitted 2027s To Watch This Summer
Catherine Gay is a tall, athletic player who can impact the game in multiple areas of the field....
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State: Florida
School: St. Thomas Aquinas
Club: Florida Express
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Nicole Fuertes

Nicole Fuertes

POS Attack
CLASS 2027
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Nicole
Fuertes Attack
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2027
HS
Cypress Bay
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FL
Florida: 2028s and Uncommitted 2027s To Watch This Summer
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State: Florida
School: Cypress Bay
Club: Florida Express
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Kacey Puia

Kacey Puia

POS Midfield
CLASS 2027
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Kacey
Puia Midfield
Class
2027
HS
Cardinal Gibbons
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FL
Florida: 2028s and Uncommitted 2027s To Watch This Summer
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School: Cardinal Gibbons
Club: Florida Express
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