2025 Wilmington University Women's Lacrosse News
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Ella Royer Repeats as Player of the Year, Leading Three Wildcats on All-CACC Teams
April 29, 2025Three Wilmington University student-athletes were mentioned as the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference announced its 2025 Women’s Lacrosse All-Conference Teams, headlined by Ella Royer being named the CACC Player of the Year. -
Women’s Lacrosse Upended, 12-10, in CACC Tournament Semifinal at Jefferson
April 29, 2025A furious fourth quarter comeback fell short for the third-seeded Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Semifinal, falling 12-10 to No. 2 Jefferson on Tuesday at Ravenhill Field. -
Ella Royer Breaks NCAA DII Single Season Scoring Record in Leading Wildcats Past Bridgeport, 23-16, in CACC Tournament
April 26, 2025With her eight goal of the afternoon, Ella Royer broke NCAA Division II Women’s Lacrosse NCAA Single Season scoring mark, leading the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to a 23-16 victory over Bridgeport, 23-16, in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament First Round on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
VIDEO: Ella Royer Breaks NCAA DII Season Goals Record
April 26, 2025With her 8th goal of the game against Bridgeport in the CACC Tournament First Round matchup on Saturday, April 26, 2025, #WilmUWLax junior Ella Royer broke the NCAA Division II record for goals in a season, and now stands with 118 goals on the year! The record was 115 set by Sydney Tiermann of Maryville in 2023. #LetsGoCats!!! -
Women’s Lacrosse Drops Regular Season Finale, 13-12, at Jefferson; Earns No. 3 Seed for CACC Tournament
April 23, 2025A second-half comeback fell just short for the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team, falling to Jefferson, 13-12, in the regular season finale at Ravenhill Field on Wednesday afternoon. -
Ella Royer and TJ Taiwo Named CACC Players of the Week
April 17, 2025The spring season continues to roll on and the Wilmington University Wildcats continue to succeed, garnering two more Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Tuesday. -
Ella Royer Breaks 100-Goal Mark as Women’s Lacrosse Defeats Holy Family, 23-8
April 15, 2025A fast start carried the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to a 23-8 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Holy Family on Tuesday in the final regular season game at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Ella Royer Resets Season Goals Record as Women’s Lacrosse Defeats Post, 23-1
April 12, 2025The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team won its sixth straight game on Saturday, defeating Post, 23-1, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference matchup at Post on LaMoy Field. -
Wildcats Open Fast in 19-9 CACC Victory Over Georgian Court
April 09, 2025A strong first half carried the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to its fifth straight victory, a 19-9 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference win over Georgian Court on Wednesday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
VIDEO: Women's Lacrosse vs Georgian Court
April 09, 2025A strong first half carried #WilmUWLax to a 19-9 CACC victory over Georgian Court on Wednesday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex, moving the Wildcats to 10-4 overall and 5-1 in CACC play. Ella Royer surpassed the 100-point milestone for the season, scoring eight goals and adding two assists. Alea Javorowsky scored three goals and added six assists. Eden Ward had three goals, an assist, and nine draws. Tristan Holdsworth scored a goal and added three assists. Caitlyn Welker added four draws and three ground balls. Both Ashleigh Lawry and Allison Schiavone made five saves in goal. The Wildcats have now won five straight games. Produced by Arlene Coseglia. -
Four Wildcats Named CACC Players of the Week by Conference Office
April 08, 2025The spring season is in full bloom and the Wilmington University student-athletes continue to shine, as four Wildcats have earned Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Players of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday. -
Winning Streak Stretched to Four with 20-2 Win at Caldwell
April 05, 2025The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team scored 20 or more goals for the third straight game, extending its winning streak to four with a 20-2 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory at Caldwell on Saturday afternoon. -
Women’s Lacrosse Wins Third Straight With 20-9 Victory at St. Thomas Aquinas
April 03, 2025The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team won its third straight game while wrapping up its nonconference schedule, defeating St. Thomas Aquinas, 20-9, on Thursday afternoon at Spartan Field. -
Ella Royer Sets New Program Points Record as Wildcats Defeat Chestnut Hill, 14-3
April 01, 2025Junior midfielder Ella Royer set a new Wilmington University women’s lacrosse program record, securing her 277th career point in a 24-3 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Chestnut Hill on Tuesday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
VIDEO: Ella Royer Breaks Women's Lacrosse Points Record
April 01, 2025Congratulations to Ella Royer for breaking #WilmUWLax's all-time points record during today's game against Chestnut Hill! Her 277th career point broke the mark set by Taylor Lambeth from 2018-23. The Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada junior now has 282 career points... and counting! #LetsGoCats!! -
Tristan Holdsworth Career High Six Goals Leads Women’s Lacrosse Past Bridgeport, 17-10
March 29, 2025A 5-0 run in the second quarter allowed the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to comeback and defeat Bridgeport, 17-10, on Saturday afternoon in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action at Knights Field. -
Chargers Use Big Second Quarter in 19-8 CACC victory over Women’s Lacrosse
March 26, 2025A 9-0 second quarter was too much for the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to overcome, falling at two-time defending Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Champion Dominican, 19-8, on Wednesday afternoon at O’Brien Field. -
Ella Royer Named IWLCA Division II National Offensive Player of the Week
March 25, 2025Wilmington University women’s lacrosse standout Ella Royer has been named the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division II Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Wildcats to a 2-0 week. -
Four Wildcats Named CACC Players of the Week
March 24, 2025Four Wilmington University Spring student-athletes earned Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week Awards, with the four sports going 12-1 overall last week. -
Women’s Lacrosse Opens CACC Play with 25-6 Victory over Felician on Senior Day
March 22, 2025Eleven different Wilmington University women’s lacrosse student-athletes scored a goal in the team’s Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference opening victory against Felician, 25-6, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Ella Royer Sets Career Goals Mark; Sparks Comeback Victory, 18-17, Against Frostburg State
March 18, 2025Ella Royer scored three goals in the final 1:39 as the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team overcame a two-goal deficit and defeated Frostburg State, 18-17, on Tuesday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
VIDEO: Women's Lacrosse vs Frostburg State
March 18, 2025Ella Royer scored three goals in the final 1:39 as #WilmUWLax overcame a two-goal deficit and defeated Frostburg State, 18-17, on Tuesday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. Ella Royer (Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada) scored nine goals in the game, with her third goal of the first quarter breaking the Wildcats' all-time scoring record with her 195-career goal. She broke Maddie Day's record of 194 career goals set in from 2019-2023. Royer now has 201 career goals, the only Wildcat to reach the double-century mark. In addition to her nine goals, Royer added 11 draws, four ground balls and two caused turnovers. Alea Javorowsky had a goal and four assists while Gia Boccio finished with a goal, three assists, and seven draws. Michaella Cook and Anastasia Giannoulis had two goals and an assist each. Allison Schiavone made seven saves in the second half to earn her first collegiate victory. -
Alea Javorowsky Scores With 7.6 Seconds Left to Give Wildcats a 13-12 Win Over Bloomsburg
March 15, 2025Alea Javorowsky slammed a one-time touch pass into the back of the net with seven seconds on the scoreboard, sending the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to a 13-12 nonconference victory over Bloomsburg on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
VIDEO: Women's Lacrosse vs Bloomsburg
March 15, 2025Alea Javorowsky slammed a one-time touch pass into the back of the net with seven seconds on the scoreboard, sending #WilmUWLax to a 13-12 nonconference victory over Bloomsburg on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. A strong first half saw the Wildcats (4-3) jump out to as large as a 7-3 lead. Bloomsburg (4-4) put runs together to get back into the contest in the second half, tying the game at 9-9, and again at 12-12 with less than a minute to play in the fourth quarter. Ella Royer led the Wildcats with five goals, two assists, five draws, four ground balls, and three caused turnovers. Eden Ward finished with three goals, two assists, three draws, three ground balls, and three caused turnovers. Alea Javorowsky had two goals and an assist while Michaella Cook had a goal and two assists. Caitlyn Welker added five draws while Sophie Shive chipped in with two caused turnovers and three ground balls. Ashleigh Lawry made 11 saves in goal for the Wildcats. -
Molloy’s Fourth Quarter Run Stops the Wildcats, 14-9, in Home Opener
March 08, 2025After fighting back to tie the game in the fourth quarter, the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team saw Molloy storm back and take the 14-9 nonconference game in the Wildcats home opener on Saturday at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Two Repeat, Four Total Spring Student-Athletes Named CACC Players of the Week
March 04, 2025Four spring student-athletes highlighted the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Weekly Reports, as women’s lacrosse lands three and softball adds another, as announced by the conference office on Monday. -
Alea Javorowsky Breaks All-Time Assists Record in Women’s Lacrosse’s 23-12 Win at Converse
March 01, 2025An 11-2 second quarter boosted the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team to a 23-12 nonconference victory at Converse on Saturday, evening their record at 2-2 on the year. -
Women’s Lacrosse Wins First Game of 2025, 24-10, at Virginia State
February 26, 2025The Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team raced out to a big first quarter lead on their way to picking up their first win of the 2025 season, 24-10, over Virginia State on Wednesday afternoon at Rogers Stadium. -
Ella Royer and Haley Grygo Named CACC Players of the Week
February 25, 2025A pair of Wildcats picked up Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week honors after each opening their 2025 seasons last week, with Ella Royer earning Player of the Week and Haley Grygo earning Rookie of the Week on Monday. -
Wildcats’ Offense Held Down in 13-8 Loss to Shippensburg
February 22, 2025Shippensburg used a 5-0 third quarter to skirt past the Wilmington University women’s lacrosse team, 13-8, on Saturday afternoon at the Robb Sports Complex.