Emerson College lacrosse midfielder Maeghan Ross (So., Wrentham, Mass.) has been named to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association Division III Pilgrim Region All-Region team. Ross, who was the 2009 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year, was a second team selection, and was the only GNAC Player named to either of the first two teams.
Lasell College senior attack Caitlyn Murphy (Kathonah, NY) has been named to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) All-Star Second Team.
Third-seeded Castleton State College made the most of its scoring opportunities and upset second seeded Emerson College 22-15 in the semifinals of the Eastern College Athletic Conference New England Division III Championship tournament at Emerson’s Rotch Field. The Spartans connected on 22 of 36 shots in the game.
Second seeded Emerson College (13-2)overcame a listless opening 20 minutes to defeat seventh seeded Worcester State College (7-7) 15-11 and advance to the semi-finals of the Eastern College Athletic Conference New England Division III Championship Tournament.
Emerson College has secured the second seed in the 2009 Eastern College Athletic Conference New England Division III Women’s Lacrosse Championship Tournament. The Lions (12-2) will face seventh seeded Worcester State College (7-6) on Wednesday at 3:30pm at Rotch Field. Emerson defeated the Lancers 15-7 earlier this season.
Emerson College women's lacrosse team defeated Norwich University on Saturday evening to capture the 2009 GNAC Women's Lacrosse Championship.
The 2009 Women's Lacrosse All-Conference awards have been released. Click here to see the full listing of award winners.
The 2009 GNAC Women’s Lacrosse pairings are now available. The Emerson College Lions earned the first with a perfect 6-0 GNAC record and 10-2 record overall.
Norwich junior Ally Daniels was selected as the GNAC Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week, Simmons freshmen Lee Sutherland was named GNAC Women's Lacrosse Rookie of the Week, and Simmons junior Amanda Weaver was selected GNAC Women's Lacrosse Goalkeeper of the Week.
Lasell senior Caitlyn Murphy was selected as the GNAC Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week, Emerson freshmen Amy Gervis was named GNAC Women's Lacrosse Rookie of the Week, and Lasell sophomore Kristin Coderre was selected GNAC Women's Lacrosse Goalkeeper of the Week.
Kristin Coderre, a 5’10” sophomore goalie from Monson, Massachusetts, was selected as the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) New England Defensive Player of the Week for the week ending March 23rd. Coderre went a perfect 3-0 in net, recording 20 saves and a goal-against average of 5.00. She began the week with four saves against Anna Maria College and then picked up 16 saves against Simmons College leading the Lasers to their first GNAC victory.
Lasell senior Caitlyn Murphy was selected as the GNAC Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week, Lasell freshmen was named GNAC Women's Lacrosse Rookie of the Week, and Lasell sophomore was selected GNAC Women's Lacrosse Goalkeeper of the Week.
Here at Mount Ida College we are accustomed to the force of men’s lacrosse that has been very successful in the past years which has now paved the way for an up and coming women’s lacrosse program. First year Head Coach Peri West plans to alert the Mount Ida community about the women’s game as she and her team establish a new breed of Mustang pride.
Defending GNAC tournament champion Norwich has been chosen as the women’s lacrosse preseason favorite of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference in a vote conducted by the league’s coaches. The Cadets, who were 4-1 in conference play and 11-5 overall earned the first ever GNAC women’s lacrosse conference title, received four first place votes and a total of 45 points in the GNAC women’s lacrosse preseason poll. The Cadets return six members of the first-team all-conference team, including GNAC tournament MVP junior midfielder Ally Daniels. Other first-team all-conference selections include attackers Ashley Haviland and Chelsea Martin, midfielder Kathleeen Hennessy, defender Dawn McNulty, and goalkeeper Kellie Pickel.