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Women's Lacrosse

The women's lacrosse team almost pulled off a fourth-quarter comeback against Lehigh in its final game on Wednesday.

Women’s lacrosse ends season with losses to #22 Navy, late nail-biter against Lehigh

By Josh Horenstein, Contributing Writer April 25, 2025

The women’s lacrosse team lost to No. 22 Navy 18-4 this past Saturday, capping off its last away game of the regular season in the loss column, finishing 3-5 in away games this season. The Maroon and...

Senior attacker Haleigh Albrecht scored a hat trick during Saturday's contest against Colgate University. (Photo by Trent Weaver for GoLeopards)

Women’s lacrosse splits pair of 1-point games

By Digger Iqbal, Contributing Writer April 18, 2025

The women’s lacrosse team contested two close Patriot League games this week, coming up just short in a 14-13 Senior Day thriller on Saturday afternoon against Colgate University, but the Leopards got...

The women's lacrosse team currently stands in eighth place out of 10 Patriot League teams. (Photo by George Varkanis for GoLeopards)

Women’s lacrosse falls to nationally-ranked Loyola Maryland

By Benjamin White, Assistant Sports Editor April 11, 2025

Despite a number of goals from the freshman class, the women’s lacrosse team fell behind early against No. 17 Loyola Maryland University en route to a 17-4 road defeat. Following a 21-2 blowout loss...

Senior attacker Haleigh Albrecht put up two shots in Saturday's contest against Army. (Photo by George Varkanis for GoLeopards)

Women’s lacrosse stifled by Army

By Martin Familetti, Staff Writer April 4, 2025

The women’s lacrosse team (1-3 Patriot League, 5-6 overall) suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Army on Saturday (3-1 Patriot League, 8-2 overall), falling by a score of 21-2 at Fisher Stadium. The...

The softball team went on a 5-game winning streak over the break. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Catching up on everything we’ve missed over 2 weeks

By Grace Sanborn, Sports Editor April 4, 2025

It has been a few weeks since we’ve covered Lafayette athletics. Here’s everything you might have missed. Baseball The baseball team (3-5 Patriot League, 6-23 overall) went 2-7 in two weeks of...

The women's lacrosse team begins its in-conference season on Saturday against Holy Cross. (Photo by George Varkanis for GoLeopards)

Women’s lacrosse struggles to score against Villanova

By Digger Iqbal, Contributing Writer March 14, 2025

The women’s lacrosse team finished its out-of-conference season on Wednesday afternoon, suffering a tough 16-5 loss on the road against Villanova University. Villanova (5-3 overall) wasted no time...

Senior Sara Rogers scored four goals against Central Connecticut State University on Wednesday. (Photo by George Varkanis for GoLeopards)

Women’s lacrosse falls against ODU, explodes against CCSU

By Digger Iqbal, Contributing Writer March 7, 2025

The women’s lacrosse team split two games this week, falling 7-4 to Old Dominion University on Saturday and defeating Central Connecticut State University 21-6 on Wednesday. The loss to Old Dominion...

Junior midfielder Katie Marrs drives up the field in the Leopards' 13-9 comeback victory over Wagner College.

Women’s lacrosse beats Wagner after 2nd half resurgence

By Luca Ferrucci, Business Director February 28, 2025

The women’s lacrosse team got off to a rough start against Wagner College on Wednesday, but fought back to win 13-9 after a commanding second half. Three minutes into the game, the Seahawks (0-2 overall)...

Senior midfielder Sophia Spallone scored three goals in Wednesday night's win over Robert Morris University.

Women’s lacrosse splits non-conference games

By Digger Iqbal, Contributing Writer February 21, 2025

The women’s lacrosse team continued its non-conference season last week. The Leopards battled through snowy conditions on Saturday afternoon and fell to Mount St. Mary’s 14-6 in Emmitsburg, Maryland,...

The Leopards defense held La Salle University to just one goal in the final quarter during Wednesday's win. (Photo courtesy of GoLeopards)

Women’s lacrosse starts season 1-0

By Grace Sanborn, Sports Editor February 14, 2025

The women’s lacrosse team got its season off to a strong start on Wednesday afternoon, coming from behind in the fourth quarter to beat La Salle University 10-9. The Leopards (1-0 overall) saw five...

The Lafayette football team hoists the Patriot League Championship trophy for the first time since 2013. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

The state of Lafayette sports

By Charlie Berman, Sports Editor May 3, 2024

We are but brief echoes in the relentless passage of time as it carelessly rushes onward, merely distorted faces upon which clocks droop in the proverbial Salvador Dali painting that we call life. Yet...

Senior midfielder Clare Culligan takes on a Navy defender on Saturday. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Women’s lacrosse ends season with loss against Navy, double OT win against Lehigh

By Grace Sanborn, Assistant Sports Editor April 26, 2024

The women’s lacrosse team (5-11 overall, 2-7 Patriot League) ended its season this week with a 17-5 loss against the Naval Academy (13-3 overall, 7-1 Patriot League) on Saturday and an 11-10 win in double...

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