May 10, 2010
Women's Lacrosse: Norwich To Play SUNY Cortland In NCAA First Round
NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Norwich University women’s lacrosse team, the 2010 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) champions, learned late Sunday evening that it will face SUNY Cortland in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday, May 12, at the SUNY Cortland Stadium Complex in Cortland, N.Y. MORE>>
Women's Lacrosse: Norwich To Play SUNY Cortland In NCAA First Round
NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Norwich University women’s lacrosse team, the 2010 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) champions, learned late Sunday evening that it will face SUNY Cortland in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday, May 12, at the SUNY Cortland Stadium Complex in Cortland, N.Y. MORE>>
2010 Women's Lacrosse All-Conference Honors
The 2010 GNAC Women's Lacrosse All-Conference awards have been released. Click here to see the full listing of award winners.
GNAC Lacrosse Weekly Honors: April 26
Kacey Abbriano (Norwich), Mikaela McSherry (Simmons), and Kellie Pickel (Norwich) have earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s Lacrosse Weekly Honors.
NORWICH BEATS EMERSON, 13-6, TO CLAIM GNAC CHAMPIONSHIP
BOSTON – Kacey Abbriano netted a team-high three goals to lead the Norwich University women’s lacrosse team to a 13-6 victory over Emerson College in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament championship game Saturday afternoon at Rotch Field.
GNAC Lacrosse Weekly Honors: April 19
Maeghan Ross (Emerson), Lauren Hagerman (St. Joseph’s (ME)), Rachel Wallace (Simmons), and Meghan Kennedy (Norwich) have earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s Lacrosse Weekly Honors.
2010 GNAC Women's Lacrosse Tournament Schedule
The 2010 GNAC Women’s Lacrosse Playoff pairings are now available. The reigning 2009 GNAC tournament and regular-season champions, Emerson College (7-1, 7-5) clinched first place in the conference.
GNAC Lacrosse Weekly Honors: April 12
Taylor Allison (St. Joe’s ME), Justine Beauchamp (Simmons), and Maeghan Ross (Emerson) have earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s Lacrosse Weekly Honors.
GNAC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Honors: April 5
Lauren Brett (Rivier), Kelly Last (Simmons) and Maeghan Ross (Emerson) have earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s Lacrosse Weekly Honors.
Slattery Receives National Recognition from Womenslacrosse.com
NEWTON, MA-- Ashley Slattery (Weymouth, MA), a freshman midfielder on the Lasell College women's lacrosse team, has received national recognition from womenslacrosse.com as a Division III Women’s Lacrosse Weekly Honor Roll recipient.
GNAC Lacrosse Weekly Honors: March 29
Lauren Hagerman (St. Joseph’s (ME)), Ashley Slattery (Lasell) and Lindsay Cahoon (Lasell) have earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s Lacrosse Weekly Honors.
GNAC Lacrosse Weekly Honors: March 22
Alyssa Marchant (St. Joseph’s (ME)), Ashley Slattery (Lasell), and Taylor Allison (St. Joseph’s (ME)) have earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s Lacrosse Weekly Honors.
GNAC Lacrosse Weekly Honors: March 15
Jen Thompson (Mount Ida), Rebecca Stanton (Lasell), and Kristen Coderre (Lasell) have earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference’s Lacrosse Weekly Honors.
Emerson Tops 2010 Women's Lacrosse Pre-Season Poll
Emerson, the winner of the 2009 GNAC Women’s Lacrosse Championship, has been selected as the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women’s Lacrosse preseason favorite in a vote conducted by GNAC coaches. Norwich was edged to second place by one point, while Lasell took third. St. Joseph’s (ME) and St. Joseph (CT) tied for fourth place and Simmons concludes the teams in the 2010 preseason poll.
Ross Named To All-Region Team
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's Caitlyn Murphy Named to ECAC Women's Lacrosse All-Star Team
Lasell College senior attack Caitlyn Murphy (Kathonah, NY) has been named to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) All-Star Second Team.
Castleton Downs Emerson in ECAC Semifinal
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.
Emerson Advances to ECAC Semifinals
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.
Lions Seeded Second In ECAC New England Division III 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 Upends Norwich To Win GNAC Championship
Emerson College women's lacrosse team defeated Norwich University on Saturday evening to capture the 2009 GNAC Women's Lacrosse Championship.
2009 GNAC Women's Lacrosse All-Conference Awards Announced
The 2009 Women's Lacrosse All-Conference awards have been released. Click here to see the full listing of award winners.
Women’s Lacrosse Seeds Set, Emerson Earns Top Spot
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.
GNAC Weekly Honors for April 6, 2009
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.
GNAC Weekly Honors for March 30, 2009
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 Selected as ECAC New England Defensive Player 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.
GNAC Weekly Honors for March 23, 2009
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.
New Breed of Mustang Pride
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.
Norwich Edges Out Emerson In Preseason Coaches' Poll
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.
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Norwich Claims First Ever GNAC Women’s Lacrosse Championship
BOSTON, Mass. - Second-seeded Norwich University scored the first five goals of the second half to rally from a two goal halftime deficit and defeat top seeded Emerson College 10-8 in the first ever Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Lacrosse Championship Game.
