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-19 posts tagged "Saint Mary’s Lacrosse"
Joey Vaughan | Friday, May 19, 2023
Another year, another winning season for Coach Amy Long and Saint Mary’s lacrosse. Since taking over the program during its inception in 2014, Long’s teams have displayed constant improvement and a high regard for winning. After a few years of growing pains, the Belles have experienced much success, epitomized by the last seven seasons in
Andrew McGuinness | Thursday, April 27, 2023
A college team’s final home game is always a special occasion. The chance to honor seniors and celebrate their accomplishments over the previous four (or more) years, as well as the players and people they’ve become, only comes once for each graduating class. But senior night meant a little bit more for this year’s Saint
Madeline Ladd | Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Saint Mary’s lacrosse had an impressive bookending quarter in their matchup against Adrian on Saturday. The Belles captured the 13-8 away win in Michigan with top performances by freshman Alyssa Grant (career-best six points) and senior Erin Dotson (four goals, seven ground balls) to bring the team’s overall record to 10-5. In the first quarter,
Madeline Ladd | Tuesday, April 18, 2023
It was a successful weekend in Grand Rapids, Michigan for the Saint Mary’s lacrosse team as they captured a 12-9 win over the Calvin Knights. This win brings the Belles to 8-5 on the season. The Belles were off to a quick start in gameplay, scoring the first three goals in the first five minutes.
Andrew McGuinness | Tuesday, April 4, 2023
The Saint Mary’s lacrosse team saw a continuation of an inconsistent season Sunday afternoon. After inclement weather pushed their game against Carroll (WI) back from its original scheduled date of Saturday, the Belles struggled to both create chances and finish them in a lopsided 15-2 defeat. Carroll wasted no time asserting control over the contest.
Andrew McGuinness | Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Spring break was hardly a time for relaxation for Saint Mary’s sports. The Belles tennis, softball and lacrosse teams were all in action, each producing unique storylines over the last week and a half. The Belles tennis team easily had the best break of the three, continuing their red-hot start to 2023. They won all
Mannion McGinley | Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Saint Mary’s lacrosse maintained their winning record on the season but split the weekend 1-1 as they took on Beloit and Carthage. The Belles took down the Buccaneers 13-2 on Friday but couldn’t keep that momentum on Saturday falling 18-6 to the Firebirds. The Belles opened the season 2-1 after this weekend, having beaten Concordia
Mannion McGinley | Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Saint Mary’s lacrosse ran away with a win in their first matchup of the season against Concordia Chicago. While the Belles wouldn’t score first, they ultimately made their presence known in Concordia Stadium, taking down the Cougars 15-6. The Belles took control of the ball first, courtesy of senior midfielder Molly Mullett. But, a back-and-forth
Aidan Thomas | Saturday, May 14, 2022
There was a lot of joy around Saint Mary’s on Monday morning. The Belles were coming off their second straight MIAA lacrosse tournament championship. At 10:30 a.m., they’d find out who they would play in the NCAA Tournament. Then, the announcement came that Saint Mary’s would travel to Denison, Ohio, to face No. 14 Catholic
Michael Pilger | Friday, May 13, 2022
The Saint Mary’s lacrosse team wrapped up their 2021-2022 season on a high note, coming away MIAA champions after a 19-15 win over Trine on May 7. The Belles finished the season with an impressive record of 11-6 overall and going 5-2 in conference play. Despite some struggles in early March, when they lost 3