The Tewaaraton Award Foundation announces its preseason watchlist for the Spring of 2005. These players are considered early season indicators of who to watch as the 2005 lacrosse season begins. This list will be voted upon by coaches and narrowed as the season progresses, ultimately reaching a final list of 5 women and 5 men who constitute the award's finalists.

The 2005 men's watchlist:

Barrie, Kyle: Johns Hopkins
Bateman, Rob: Virginia
Bigas, Jeff: Salisbury
Boulukos, Joe: Cornell
Cara, Chris: Bucknell
Christmas, John: Virginia
Corno, Andrew: Georgetown
Crockett, Brian: Syracuse
Danowski, Matt: Duke
Daquino, Luke: Albany
Davidson, Scott: Denver
Doneger, Jason: Princeton
Gill, Graham: Navy
Greenhalgh, Sean: Cornell
Grinnell, Ben: Dartmouth
Harrison, Kyle: Johns Hopkins
Havalchak, Greg: Rutgers
Hendler, Mitch: Navy
McCarthy, Greg: Hobart
McGlone, Bill: Maryland
Merrill, Brodie: Georgetown
Moyer, Brett: Hofstra
Pfeifer, Jay: Syracuse
Prossner, Jed: North Carolina
Reid, Jack: Massachusetts
Russell, Matt: Navy
Sothoron, Reed: Towson
Spillett, Brandon: LeMoyne
Urbana, Jon: Villanova
Wagner, Jim: Army
Walker, John: Army
Walsh, Pat: Notre Dame
Walters, Joe: Maryland
Ward, Matt: Virginia
Will, Bryant: North Carolina
Woodson, Chazz: Brown
Zash, Matt: Duke

The 2005 women's watchlist:

Acone, Erin: Stonehill College
Appelt, Amy: Virginia
Biles, Lindsey: Princeton
Burnap, Jessica: New Hampshire
Chasney, Cary: Virginia
Chrest, Katie: Duke
Christian, Katieanne: Dartmouth
Cox, Delia: Maryland
Dardine, Ashlee: James Madison
Dentler, Meg: George Mason
Dougher, Lauren: College of New Jersey
Eder, Bridget: Hofstra
Greene, Sydney: Loyola
Hock, Katherine: Adelphi
Huether, Megan: Duke
Joines, Monica: Syracuse
Key, Mary: Johns Hopkins
Kjellman, Kristen: Northwestern
Koester, Courtney: Northwestern
Lieb, Nikki: Virginia
McCarthy, Melissa: North Carolina
Oliver, Regina: Ohio State
Pillion, Elizabeth: Princeton
Renehan, Elizabeth: Middlebury
Shuck, Rachel: Loyola
Sneath, Helen: Colorado College
Sommers, Greta: Maryland
Tortorelli, Elizabeth: Penn State
Trudel, Alyssa: Boston University
Vance, Lauren: Princeton
Walker, Acacia: Maryland
Wills, Devon: Dartmouth