The girls on the Naval Academy lacrosse team are being praised for their patriotism, as shown in a locker room video.
The video shows the women’s college team in a dressing room singing along to the patriotic song “Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue” by legendary country music artist Toby Keith.
The video shows girls pumping up to the lyrics before the Patriot League semifinal game, with freshman midfielder Sydney Beitler, from Darnestown, Maryland, leading the song.
The team revolves around Beitler and senior goalkeeper Ann Crichert (Charlotte, N.C.). Sing the lyrics Along with the hit songs.
“Everyone should see this and listen to real women.”
Patriotic lyrics include:
“American girls and American boys
We always stand and salute, we always recognize
When I saw the flag flying, I saw a lot of people dying.
So that I can lay my head down and sleep peacefully at night
My father served in the Army and lost his right eye.
But he had his flag flying in our yard until the day he died.
He wanted my mother, my brothers, my sisters and me
Grow up and live happily in a free country
Right now, the country I love is under attack.
A powerful punch came from somewhere behind me.
Soon it became clear to us through our big black eyes.
Hey, we made your world brighter like the 4th of July.”
The stirring pregame ritual clearly worked, as the Navy team defeated the College of Holy Cross, 19-5.
Given that sporting events have often been chosen as political battlegrounds in recent years, many viewers were ecstatic at the level of love the girls showed for their country.
“When these women graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy, America will be led by a great group of young officers. We’re not as bad as we sometimes think,” a viewer posted. X.
“Everyone should watch this and hear real women’s voices. God bless the USA and Navy women’s lacrosse team,” said another viewer. I have writtenThis is likely a reference to the issue of men participating in women’s sports.
“Amazing girls, amazing parents and great taste in music. What more could you ask for?” said an excited fan. Said.
The Navy team finished last season Ranking It is ranked 22nd nationally and even higher, in the 20th place by the media. vote.
Players Alyssa Dailey and Emily Messinese had the honor of being selected to the Inside Lacrosse All-American team, the same organization that provides the college rankings.
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