Tracy Nelson (lacrosse player)

Tracy Nelson is an American former college lacrosse player and lacrosse coach. She was an All-American goalkeeper at the University of Virginia, where she was a three-year starter at goalkeeper and team captain and helped Virginia reach the NCAA Final Four in the years 1986 to 1989. She was an All-American in 1989 and a member of the United States women's national lacrosse team from 1989 to 1991. After college she coached, first as an assistant at Virginia, which won the national championship in 1991, and later as head coach at The Baldwin School and at Episcopal Academy. She was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference's 50th anniversary women's lacrosse team in 2002 and is a member of the Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.