2023 Wilmington University Women's Lacrosse News
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Women’s Lacrosse To Hold 2023 Prospect Day On September 17
July 13, 2023Seventh-year head coach Kevin Day has announced a Wilmington University Women’s Lacrosse Prospect Day for Sunday, September 17 at the WU Athletics Complex for all girls lacrosse players currently in grades 8-12. -
Women’s Lacrosse Places Five on 2023 CACC All-Academic Team
May 30, 2023Sixty-six (66) student-athletes on Thursday were named to the 2023 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Lacrosse All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. All 11 CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team. -
TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Women’s Lacrosse Earns No. 3 Seed for CACC Tournament
May 06, 2023Wrapping up their 2023 regular season as the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference’s No. 3 seed, the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team finished with a 13-5 overall record and an 8-2 mark in the CACC. The Wildcats defeated the Purple Knights of the University of Bridgeport to face off against Jefferson in their fourth consecutive semi-final appearance on Saturday, May 6 at 2:30 pm. -
Third Quarter Run Pushes No. 2 Jefferson Past No. 3 Women’s Lacrosse in CACC Tournament Semifinal
May 06, 2023The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team held a 7-6 halftime lead in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Semifinals, but No. 2 Jefferson turned the game around with a 10-2 third quarter on Saturday afternoon at LaMoy Field. -
Three Wildcats Earn Spots on 2023 CACC Women’s Lacrosse All-Conference Teams
May 04, 2023Three Wilmington University women’s lacrosse standouts earned a spot on the 2023 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Conference Teams, announced by the league office earlier this week. -
Women’s Lacrosse Makes Return Trip to CACC Semifinals With 18-11 Win Over Bridgeport
May 02, 2023For the fourth year in a row, the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team is headed to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Semifinals, as the No. 3 Wildcats defeated No. 6 Bridgeport, 18-11, on Tuesday at the WU Athletics Complex in the First Round. -
Women’s Lacrosse Earns No. 3 Seed in CACC Tournament with Elusive 16-15 Victory over Georgian Court
April 29, 2023For the first time since the 2007 season, the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team defeated Georgian Court, hanging on down the stretch for a 16-15 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
VIDEO: Women's Lacrosse vs Georgian Court
April 29, 2023For the first time since the 2007 season, #WilmUWLax defeated Georgian Court, hanging on down the stretch for a 16-15 CACC victory on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. The win not only snapped a 22-game losing streak to the Lions (9-8, 8-2 CACC), but also tied the single-season program record with 12 wins. The win also propelled the Wildcats (12-5, 8-2 CACC) to the No. 3 seed in the upcoming CACC Tournament. They will host No. 6 Bridgeport on Tuesday at the WU Athletics Complex in the First Round. Katie Vindigni made 16 saves in the win, including 13 in the first half as the Lions outshot the Wildcats, 22-16, in the half. Copyright 2023; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. -
Season’s Best Six Wildcats Named CACC Weekly Players of the Week
April 24, 2023A season high six Wilmington University student-athletes have been named Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week for their performances ending April 23, as announced by the conference office on Monday. -
Fast Start Powers Women’s Lacrosse to 25-8 CACC Victory at Post
April 22, 2023A seven-goal first quarter helped the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to a 25-8 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference road victory at Post, playing at LaMoy Field on Saturday. -
Big Runs Lead Jefferson Past Women’s Lacrosse, 21-12, in Key CACC Battle
April 19, 2023A six-goal difference in the third quarter proved to be too much for the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team, as Jefferson won the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game, 21-12, on Wednesday at Ravenhill Field. -
Maddie Day Sets All-time Scoring Mark in 18-4 Victory over Felician on Senior Day
April 15, 2023The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team won its sixth straight contest on Saturday, defeating Felician, 18-4, in a lightning-shortened game for Senior Day at the WU Athletics Complex. -
VIDEO: Maddie Day's 180th Goal
April 15, 2023With her third goal of the game, senior Maddie Day became the program's all-time leading goal scorer, surpassing La'Dae Boykin's mark of 179 career goals set from 2015-18. Day finished with four goals and now carries 181 career goals into the final three games of the regular season. She led the Wildcats with 4 goals in an 18-4 victory over Felician and are now 10-4 overall and 6-1 in CACC play. Copyright 2023; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. -
Third Quarter Run Lifts Women’s Lacrosse, 17-14, Past Bridgeport
April 11, 2023Trailing 10-8 at the halftime break, the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team battled back to defeat Bridgeport, 17-14, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference match on Tuesday at Knights Field. -
Nick Nocella and Ella Royer named CACC Players of the Week for the Wildcats
April 10, 2023The Wilmington University athletics department went 11-1 in team sports last week, highlighted by a pair of Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday. -
Fast Start Propels Wilmington Women’s Lacrosse Past Holy Family, 19-12
April 05, 2023The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team got off to a fast start in its Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Holy Family, 19-12, on Wednesday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Wildcats Score 13 goals in First Quarter in 24-2 CACC Against Alliance
March 31, 2023The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team scored 13 goals in the first quarter in a 24-2 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Alliance on Friday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Wildcats Blank Caldwell, 22-0, for Second Shutout of Season
March 25, 2023The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team shut out its second opponent of the 2023 season, defeating Caldwell, 22-0, on Saturday afternoon at a rainy Essex Valley Field. -
Eleven First Quarter Goals Carries Women’s Lacrosse to 22-3 Victory over Chestnut Hill
March 22, 2023The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team scored 11 first quarter goals in route to a 22-3 victory over Chestnut Hill in the team’s Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference home opener on Wednesday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Dominican Pulls Away With Decisive Second Quarter in 23-11 Win over Women’s Lacrosse
March 18, 2023A decisive second quarter by the Dominican University Chargers made the difference in handing the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team a 23-11 loss in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference opener for both teams on Saturday afternoon at the Torne Valley Sports Complex. -
Third Quarter Run Leads Millersville to 20-11 Win in WilmU’s Final Nonconference Contest
March 11, 2023Five consecutive goals to start the second half allowed Millersville to skirt by the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team, 20-11, on Saturday afternoon at Biemesderfer Stadium. -
Ella Royer and Kylee Gunkel Named CACC Players of the Week
March 06, 2023Another week into the spring season and the 'Cats have two student-athletes being represented atop the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Weekly Awards, Ella Royer of women's lacrosse and Kylee Gunkel of softball, as announced by the conference office on Monday. -
Kutztown Spoils 2023 Home Opener, 19-8, for Women’s Lacrosse
March 04, 2023Kutztown spoiled the 2023 Wilmington University women’s lacrosse home opener, 19-8, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Twelve Wildcats Score in 20-5 Victory at Alderson Broaddus
March 02, 2023The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team used 12 different goal scorers to get by Alderson Broaddus, 20-5, to wrap up its trip through the Appalachian Mountains on Thursday afternoon. -
A 10-0 First Half Run Carries Women’s Lacrosse to 18-5 Win at West Virginia Wesleyan
February 28, 2023The Wilmington University women's lacrosse team continued their strong play at the beginning of the season as they displayed another all-around performance, defeating West Virginia Wesleyan, 18-5, this Tuesday afternoon at Cebe Ross Field in Buckhannon, West Virginia. -
Matt Warrington and Ella Royer Earn CACC Player of the Week Honors
February 27, 2023Another week into the spring season and the Wildcats have two student-athletes atop the weekly Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference awards, Matt Warrington of baseball and Ella Royer of women's lacrosse, as announced by the conference office on Monday. -
Wildcats Suffer First Loss, 12-10, Running Out of Time on Comeback at Ashland
February 26, 2023A 7-0 run spanning the second and third quarters was too much for the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to overcome as its fourth quarter comeback falls just short, 12-10, at Ashland on Sunday afternoon. -
Two Goals and a Save in Final Minutes Gives Women’s Lacrosse 10-9 Win at Shepherd
February 24, 2023Trailing by one goal in the final three minutes, the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team stormed back and defeated Shepherd, 10-9, on Friday afternoon at Ram Stadium. -
Katie Vindigni GW Save vs Shepherd
February 24, 2023Katie Vindigni preserved a 10-9 win for the #WilmUWLax team with a point-blank save at the buzzer against Shepherd on Friday, February 24. -
Ella Royer Named CACC Women’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Week
February 20, 2023Following her dazzling debut for the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team, freshman Ella Royer has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday.