2018 Women's Lacrosse News

Frostburg State's Truesdel & Mary Washington's Littlefield Named CAC Nominees for NCAA Woman of the Year
Frostburg State's Truesdel & Mary Washington's Littlefield Named CAC Nominees for NCAA Woman of the Year

August 06, 2018

Frostburg State senior track & field sprinter Kayla Truesdel and Mary Washington senior women's lacrosse defender Kirsten Littlefield were selected by the Capital Athletic Conference Athletic Council as the CAC candidates for the 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year.

Salisbury's Nestor Named IWLCA Regional Coach of the Year
Salisbury's Nestor Named IWLCA Regional Coach of the Year

July 20, 2018

The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association announced the 2018 National and Regional Coaches of the Year in Division I, II, and III on Thursday afternoon. Salisbury University head coach Jim Nestor earned recognition from the organization as he was tabbed as the Division III Chesapeake Region Coach of the Year.

Nine from CAC Earn IWLCA All-America Honors
Nine from CAC Earn IWLCA All-America Honors

June 13, 2018

Nine CAC women's lacrosse players have been named to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-America Team, announced Wednesday. Salisbury led the way with four selections, York landed three on the squad, and Mary Washington earned two spots. 

Mary Washington's Kirsten Littlefield Tabbed as CAC Female Athlete of the Year
Mary Washington's Kirsten Littlefield Tabbed as CAC Female Athlete of the Year

June 06, 2018

Mary Washington senior women's lacrosse defender Kirsten Littlefield (Millstone Township, N.J./Allentown) was tabbed by the Capital Athletic Conference athletic directors as the 2017-18 Female Athlete of the Year. 

Salisbury Eliminated by Gettysburg in NCAA Women's Lacrosse Semifinals
Salisbury Eliminated by Gettysburg in NCAA Women's Lacrosse Semifinals

May 26, 2018

The No. 2 Salisbury University women's lacrosse team saw its season come to a close with a 12-7 defeat at the hands of the defending national champion No. 3 Gettysburg College on Saturday afternoon at Kerr Stadium on the campus of Roanoke College in the semifinal round of the NCAA tournament.

Salisbury Women's Lacrosse Holds Off Trinity (Conn.) to Advance to NCAA Final Four; York Bows Out to Middlebury
Salisbury Women's Lacrosse Holds Off Trinity (Conn.) to Advance to NCAA Final Four; York Bows Out to Middlebury

May 20, 2018

Allie Hyson scored off a feed from Krissy Murphy with just 11 seconds remaining in regulation to lift the Salisbury women's lacrosse team to a 9-8 triumph over Trinity (Conn.) in the NCAA Quarterfinals on Sunday afternoon at Sea Gull Stadium.

Salisbury and York Move on to NCAA Women's Lacrosse Quarterfinals
Salisbury and York Move on to NCAA Women's Lacrosse Quarterfinals

May 19, 2018

Salisbury and York each posted convincing victories in the third round of the NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament on Saturday, advancing both to Sunday's quarterfinals. It marks the second straight year that both the Sea Gulls and Spartans moved on to the final eight in the nation. 

CAC Lands 22 on IWLCA All-Region Squads
CAC Lands 22 on IWLCA All-Region Squads

May 17, 2018

A total of 22 CAC women's lacrosse players received All-Region recognition from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA), announced Wednesday. Ten received first-team honors, while 12 landed on the second team.

Salisbury, Mary Washington & York Cruise Into NCAA Women's Lacrosse Sweet 16
Salisbury, Mary Washington & York Cruise Into NCAA Women's Lacrosse Sweet 16

May 13, 2018

For the first time in conference history, three CAC women's lacrosse teams will compete in the NCAA Sweet 16 as Salisbury, Mary Washington, and York cruised to second-round victories at home on Sunday afternoon. 

Marymount Women's Lacrosse Knocked Out in ECAC Semifinals by Stockton
Marymount Women's Lacrosse Knocked Out in ECAC Semifinals by Stockton

May 12, 2018

The Marymount women's lacrosse season came to a close on Saturday afternoon in the semifinals of the ECAC DIII Championship, falling behind in the second half for a 17-10 decision against host Stockton. 

Mary Washington's Littlefield Named CAC Player of the Year; Salisbury, Mary Washington & York Place Six Each on 2018 All-CAC Women's Lacrosse Team
Mary Washington's Littlefield Named CAC Player of the Year; Salisbury, Mary Washington & York Place Six Each on 2018 All-CAC Women's Lacrosse Team

May 09, 2018

Mary Washington's Kirsten Littlefield and Salisbury's Emma Skoglund and Jim Nestor received major awards to highlight the 2018 All-CAC Women's Lacrosse Team. Salisbury, Mary Washington and York led the way as each landed six players on the all-conference squad. 

CAC Earns Three Spots in NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament Field
CAC Earns Three Spots in NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament Field

May 06, 2018

For the sixth time in conference history, three Capital Athletic Conference women's lacrosse teams have qualified for the NCAA Tournament. Salisbury, Mary Washington and York will represent the CAC in the 42-team NCAA postseason field, beginning next weekend. 

Salisbury Tops Mary Washington 12-7, Claims 16th Consecutive CAC Women's Lacrosse Title
Salisbury Tops Mary Washington 12-7, Claims 16th Consecutive CAC Women's Lacrosse Title

May 05, 2018

Top-seeded Salisbury defeated third-seeded Mary Washington 12-7 to claim its 16th CAC women's lacrosse title in a row on Saturday at Sea Gull Stadium in Salisbury, Md. 

Salisbury and Mary Washington Secure CAC Women's Lacrosse Semifinal Victories
Salisbury and Mary Washington Secure CAC Women's Lacrosse Semifinal Victories

May 02, 2018

Top-seeded Salisbury and third-seeded Mary Washington secured victories in the CAC women's lacrosse semifinals on Wednesday to advance to Saturday's CAC Championship.

CAC Player of the Week Interview - Salisbury Junior Courtney Fegan
CAC Player of the Week Interview - Salisbury Junior Courtney Fegan

May 02, 2018

Salisbury women's lacrosse junior Courtney Fegan interviewed following her CAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week honor last week.

Christopher Newport Junior Sarah Culver and Sophomore Mackenzie Regen, Salisbury Junior Courtney Fegan Collect CAC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Awards
Christopher Newport Junior Sarah Culver and Sophomore Mackenzie Regen, Salisbury Junior Courtney Fegan Collect CAC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Awards

April 30, 2018

Christopher Newport junior Sarah Culver and sophomore Mackenzie Regen, Salisbury junior Courtney Fegan collect CAC Women's Lacrosse weekly awards for April 30, 2018.