Longwood women's lax loses in conference semis
The Longwood University women’s lacrosse team had its chance at a third National Lacrosse Conference (NLC) Tournament title spoiled by #2High Point on a 15-7 decision in the semifinal game in Davidson, North Carolina Saturday afternoon.
Senior captain Kesley Dean|Centreville, Md. (Queen Anne’s) led the Lancers again with 2 goals and 1 assist, ending her collegiate career with a team-high 19 assists and second-most goals (34). Read more
Longwood women's lax advances
Third-seeded Longwood defeated #6 Detroit 16-9 in the quarterfinal game of the National Lacrosse Conference Tournament in Davidson, North Carolina Friday night.
Senior captain Kesley Dean|Centreville, Md. (Queen Anne’s) spearheaded the Lancers’ (10-7, 5-2 NLC) victory with six points on three goals and three assists. LU will look to upset #2 High Point in the semifinal game tomorrow (Saturday), April 30, at 2 p.m. for its shot at playing in the finals for an unprecedented third NLC Tournament title. Read more
Longwood women's lax falls to Navy on Senior Day
The Longwood University women’s lacrosse team fell to visiting Navy 9-6 on Senior Day Saturday afternoon at the Athletics Complex in Farmville. Senior Cara O’Brien|Arlington (Bishop O’Connell) led the Lancers (8-7, 4-2 NLC) with two goals, adding to her team- and conference-high 43 (9a, 52p). She also added three ground balls and as many draw controls with two caused turnovers. Read more
Longwood women's lax falls at Virginia Tech
The Longwood University women’s lacrosse team dropped a non-conference match 12-9 at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia Tuesday afternoon. The Lancers were paced by senior Amanda Bereznay|Gwynn Oak, Md. (Seton Keough) who tallied a team-high three goals and one assist off five shots. Longwood (8-6, 4-2 NLC) returns home to the Athletics Complex in Farmville Saturday, April 16, at 12 p.m., hosting Navy. Read more
Longwood women suffer first NLC loss
The Longwood University women’s lacrosse team was handed its first-ever loss in the National Lacrosse Conference (NLC) since the league’s inception in 2009 with an 18-10 decision at Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida Sunday afternoon. Sophomore Jamie Brentlinger|Gambrills, Md. (Arundel) scored a team-high three goals on four shots, adding two ground balls and one draw control. Read more
Longwood women's lax makes it five in a row
The Longwood University women’s lacrosse team posted its fifth-straight win in 2011 and its fourth-straight National Lacrosse Conference (NLC) win of the season 20-9 over Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina on Friday afternoon. Seniors Cara O’Brien|Arlington (Bishop O’Connell) and Amanda Bereznay|Gwynn Oak, Md. (Seton Keough) both tallied a game-high four goals, while O’Brien added one assist, in the Lancers’ (8-3, 4-0 NLC) third 20-point game. Read more
Longwood lax blows out Detroit
The Longwood University women’s lacrosse team won its third game in a row as they topped visiting National Lacrosse Conference (NLC) foe Detroit-Mercy 20-4 at the Athletics Complex in Farmville Sunday afternoon. Sophomore Jamie Brentlinger|Gambrills, Md. (Arundel) scored a game-high four goals, which also tied her season-high goals scored, on four shots and also collected three ground balls and one draw control. Read more
