2019 Women's Lacrosse News
IWLCA Names 28 CAC Standouts to 2019 Zag Sports Division III Academic Honor Roll
July 31, 2019
The IWLCA honored 650 student-athletes from 172 different institutions on the 2019 IWLCA Zag Sports Division III Academic Honor Roll. To be eligible for this honor, student-athletes must be a junior, senior, or graduate student and have earned a cumulative academic GPA of 3.50 or greater.
York's Nicole Clauter Named CAC Female Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year
June 14, 2019
York College of Pennsylvania senior women's lacrosse defender Nicole Clauter (Bel Air, Md./John Carroll) was selected by the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) athletic directors as the 2018-19 CAC Female Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
Nine from CAC Earn IWLCA All-America Honors
June 10, 2019
Nine CAC women's lacrosse players have been named to the 2019 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-America Team, announced Wednesday. York led the way with four selections, Mary Washington landed three on the squad, Salisbury posted two with Christopher Newport taking one spot.
Salisbury Falls in National Championship to No. 3 Middlebury
May 26, 2019
The No. 7 Salisbury University women's lacrosse team fell to No. 3 Middlebury College in the national championship game of the 2019 NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Tournament on Sunday afternoon at Randolph-Macon College, 14-9.
Salisbury Advances to Women's Lacrosse National Championship with 14-11 Win Over No. 4 Tufts
May 25, 2019
The No. 7 Salisbury University women's lacrosse team is moving on to the national championship game. The Sea Gulls defeated No. 4 Tufts University, 14-11, in the semifinals of the NCAA tournament on Saturday afternoon, advancing to the national championship for the first time since 2014.
Salisbury's Wehland Wins Women's Lacrosse Elite 90 Award
May 24, 2019
As the No. 7 Salisbury University women's lacrosse team prepares for play in the national championship weekend at Randolph-Macon College, the Sea Gulls earned an early honor at the pre-tournament banquet as junior Anna Wehland was named the winner of the Elite 90 award for Division III women's lacrosse.
CAC Places 20 Standouts on IWLCA All-Region Squads
May 20, 2019
A total of 20 CAC women's lacrosse players received All-Region recognition from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA), announced Wednesday. Twelve received first-team honors, while nine landed on the second team.
Skoglund Sends Salisbury to National Semifinals
May 19, 2019
The No. 7 Salisbury University women's lacrosse team advanced to the national semifinals with a thrilling 8-7 victory over No. 12 Amherst College on Sunday afternoon, as Emma Skoglund scored the game-winner with just four seconds remaining in regulation.
Salisbury & York Advance to NCAA Women's Lacrosse Regional Championship
May 18, 2019
Salisbury and York both earned victories to continue their 2019 NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Tournament runs on Saturday (May 18) afternoon, as the Sea Gulls defeated Colorado College 18-8, while the Spartans prevailed over St. John Fisher 14-11. Both programs will advance to Sunday's (May 19) national quarterfinal contests.
Salisbury & York Victorious in NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament Openers
May 13, 2019
Salisbury and York kicked off the 2019 NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Tournament run on Sunday (May 12) afternoon, as the Sea Gulls defeated Lebanon Valley 16-3, while the Spartans took down Misericordia 17-8.
York's Clauter Named CAC Player of the Year; 2019 All-CAC Women's Lacrosse Teams Announced
May 07, 2019
York senior Nicole Clauter, St. Mary's Lucy Gussio and York's Jen Muston received major awards to highlight the 2019 All-CAC Women's Lacrosse Team. York led the way with seven players on the all-conference squad, while Salisbury and Mary Washington earned six individuals each with Christopher Newport collecting five honors.
CAC Earns Three Spots in NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament Field
May 05, 2019
For the seventh time in conference history, three Capital Athletic Conference women's lacrosse teams have qualified for the NCAA Tournament. York, Salisbury and Mary Washington will represent the CAC in the 42-team NCAA postseason field, beginning next weekend.
York Wins First Ever CAC Women's Lacrosse Championship with 13-11 Victory Over Salisbury
May 04, 2019
SALISBURY, MD. – The eighth-ranked York College Spartans women's lacrosse squad made history on Saturday as they won their first ever Capital Athletic Conference Tournament Championship by topping #6 Salisbury 13-11.
Salisbury, York Victorious; CAC Women's Lacrosse Title Showdown Set
April 30, 2019
Salisbury & York picked up victories on Tuesday (April 30) and clinched spots in Saturday's (May 4) 2019 CAC Women's Lacrosse Championship match. Salisbury, the top seed, will play host to No. 2 York with the winner hoisting the league trophy along with earning a bid to the NCAA Tournament.
York, Mary Wash & CNU Victorious in CAC Women's Lacrosse Tournament First Round
April 27, 2019
York, Mary Washington and Christopher Newport all were victorious in first round matches to kickoff the CAC Women's Lacrosse Tournament on Saturday (April 27). Salisbury, the top seed who received a first-round bye, will host No. 5 CNU, while No. 2 York welcomes No. 3 Mary Washington in the semifinal round slated for Tuesday, April 30.
CAC Women's Lacrosse Tournament Matchups Finalized; Salisbury Secures First-Round Bye
April 24, 2019
Salisbury and Mary Washington picked up wins on the final day of the CAC women's lacrosse regular season on Wednesday, officially finalizing the seeds and matchups for the upcoming CAC Tournament.