Lindsay Dakin, Mary Kate Hannan, and Abby Woodward, who were the top three scorers for the women’s lacrosse team this year, have earned All-Region honors.[read more]

Marlena Fisher, who earned eight varsity letters between women’s basketball and women’s lacrosse, received the Sylvia Fabricant Award from the Department of Athletics and Recreation. [read more]

Four women, who have been instrumental to the success of the women’s lacrosse team at the University of Rochester this spring, have been named to the All-Liberty League team for 2009[read more]

Sixth-ranked Union College went on a 9-1 tear early in the second half to clinch a 16-7 victory over the University of Rochester in the Liberty League women’s lacrosse championships. [read more]

Mary Kate Hannan scored with one second to play, snapping a 9-9 tie, and giving the University of Rochester a 10-9 victory at Ithaca College on Tuesday.[read more]

Dube kept the Brewers at arm's length as Rochester built its lead.

Rochester’s victory, coupled with Skidmore’s 17-5 loss to Hamilton College, puts Rochester into the Liberty League playoffs next week as the fourth seed.

Allie Morgan scored six goals to lead Vassar. Liz Pacheco had three goals. Christine Eaccarino and Moe Byrne contributed two goals apiece.

Rochester improved to 7-8 overall, 3-5 in the Liberty League. Vassar is 9-7 overall, 3-5 in the league. Rochester’s win snapped a six-match winning streak for the Brewers. Vassar had won three straight Liberty League matches, all by a single goal. The Brewers entered the game needing a victory to secure the league’s fourth playoff spot.

With both teams battling for a chance to enter the Liberty League playoffs, the match was tight. Abby Woodward broke a 0-0 tie for Rochester with a goal from the free position with 20:25 left in the half. Pacheco answered for Vassar less than two minutes later, also from the free position. Goals from Dakin (FP) and Hannan pushed Rochester ahead, 3-1. Morgan netted her first of the afternoon with 15:38 left in the period to pull the Brewers within 3-2.

In the last 12 minutes, Rochester outscored Vassar 7-1 to take a 10-3 lead. Hannan had three of the seven goals and Woodward scored two. The lead ballooned to 10 twice – at 13-3 and 14-4 – before Vassar charged. Hannan’s fifth goal of the game put Rochester ahead, 14-4, with 21:49 left.

Vassar went on a 6-1 tear with Morgan scoring three times, Pacheco, Byrne, and Eaccarino once. A free position goal by Eaccarino got Vassar within 15-10 with 14:37 left. Hannan and Morgan swapped goals, keeping Vassar in the hunt at 16-11 with 12:32 left.

Rochester got goals from Lauren Latona and Dakin 39 seconds apart to provide some insurance, 18-11, with 7:38 left.

For Vassar, Morgan won eight draw controls and converted four of five free position shots. Ashley Rey caused three turnovers. Danielle Mondro won five draws for Rochester. Dakin and Marlena Fisher had three each.

Nicole Engelhardt played the first 52:22 for Vassar in goal. She made six saves and allowed 18 goals. Heather Kesselman played the last 7:38, allowing one goal and making one save.

Leslie Dube played the full match for Rochester. She finished with nine saves. Dube had five saves in the first half as Rochester outshot the Brewers, 21-9.

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William Smith College scored three times in the last two minutes of the first half – twice from free position shots – to stretch its halftime lead to 8-4 enroute to a 17-8 women’s lacrosse victory over Rochester.[read more]

Defending national champion Hamilton College improved to 11-1 with a 19-10 victory Rochester in women's lacrosse on Friday.[read more]

Less than 24 hours after a six-overtime match at Skidmore College, the University of Rochester women's lacrosse offense couldn't find its groove as host Union won, 15-4, at Frankk Bailey Field.[read more]

In what may be the longest women's lacrosse game in school history, the Yellowjackets were edged by Skidmore College, 16-15, in six overtimes.[read more]

Rochester got a balanced attack but came up just short in a 14-13 loss to SUNY Geneseo in women's lacrosse on Thursday.[read more]

Eight different players scored goals as the University of Rochester defeated visiting Rochester Institute of Technology, 12-9, in women’s lacrosse at Fauver Stadium.[read more]

Rochester built a 7-5 lead in the first half but St. Lawrence rallied in the second 30 minutes to capture a Liberty League victory.[read more]

Eleven different players scored goals as the women's lacrosse team opened its Liberty League season with a 17-8 victory over Clarkson University at Fauver Stadium.[read more]

Lindsay Dakin scored her fifth goal of the match with 3:37 to play and helped Rochester secure an 18-14 victory over SUNY Brockport in women’s lacrosse at Fauver Stadium.[read more]

Mary Kate Hannan scored 1:56 into sudden death overtime to give the University of Rochester an 18-17 victory over SUNY Oneonta.[read more]

SUNY Cortland, ranked #12 in the current Division III women's lacrosse poll, needed a dynamic second half to defeat Rochester on Tuesday.[read more]

Lindsay Dakin scored six goals - including her 100th career goal - as the women's lacrosse team defeated SUNY Oswego, 23-13.[read more]

Host Nazareth College scored three goals in the first 10 minutes of the second half to capture a 13-8 women’s lacrosse victory over Rochester in the season opener for both.[read more]

Senior leadership is one of the strongest parts of the women’s lacrosse team at the University of Rochester. Ten members of the Class of 2009 populate the roster.[read more]