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The Reason Michigan Lacrosse Players Never Leave | Hail to Her
<p>Why do Michigan women's lacrosse players choose to stay? Associate head coach Ana Heneberry joins Haley Polk on Hail to Her to reveal the culture, confidence, and coaching philosophy behind one of Michigan's most compelling player-development stories.In this episode, Heneberry discusses the program's undergraduate transfer portal retention during her tenure, how Michigan builds a nationally competitive defense, and why great coaching involves so much more than winning games.A former standout lacrosse player at Loyola and now an associate head coach at Michigan, Ana reflects on returning to graduate school for social work, helping athletes separate their self-worth from their performance, and mentoring young women through some of the most important years of their lives.As her former player, Haley brings a unique perspective to the conversation, exploring how Ana's leadership has evolved and what truly makes a team successful.</p>