2017 Women's Lacrosse News
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Women’s Lacrosse One of IWLCA’s Zag Sports Academic Honor Squads, Four Mountaineers Earn Spot on DIII Honor Roll
July 28, 2017The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) announced its 2017 individual and team academic award winners this week with Southern Vermont College being one of the Zag Sports Academic Honor Squads while four Mountaineers earned a spot on the Zag Sports Division III Academic Honor Roll. -
Record-setting 18 SVC Student-athletes Earn 2017 NECC Spring Academic All-Conference Honors
June 07, 2017The New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced the recipients of its 2017 Spring Academic All-Conference honors on Wednesday with a record-setting 18 student-athletes on the list hailing from Southern Vermont College. -
Shea Wilson, Women’s Lacrosse Finish 2017 as Division III Statistical Champions
June 06, 2017The National Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA) posted its final statistics reports and national rankings for the 2017 Division III softball and women’s lacrosse seasons on Tuesday, and a pair of the included categories saw the Southern Vermont College name listed at the top. -
Mel Orrell ‘17 Garners SVC’s First-ever Academic All-America® Honor with Selection to 2016-17 Women’s DIII At-Large Third Team
June 06, 2017Nearly one month after graduating with her bachelor’s degree, Mel Orrell ‘17 (Gloucester, Mass.) continues to set firsts for Southern Vermont College as the women’s lacrosse alumna was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) 2016-17 Academic All-America® Division III Women’s At-Large Third Team on Tuesday. -
Mel Orrell '17 Named Southern Vermont's First NECC Female Senior Student-athlete of the Year
May 30, 2017Following an outstanding four years at Southern Vermont College, 2017 graduate Mel Orrell (Gloucester, Mass.) was named the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Female Senior Student-athlete of the Year as announced by league commissioner Del Malloy on Tuesday. -
Women’s Lacrosse's Mel Orrell Selected to 2016-17 CoSIDA Academic All-District™ At-Large Team
May 12, 2017The 2016-17 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District™ At-Large Women’s Team was released on Thursday with Southern Vermont College women’s lacrosse senior captain Mel Orrell (Gloucester, Mass.) garnering a spot on the District 1 Team for NCAA Division III. -
Stacey, Whitman Named 2017 SVC Sportspeople of the Year with Borders, Lesure Awarded as Top Scholar-athletes During Annual Banquet
May 11, 2017Last Monday, the Southern Vermont College Department of Athletics held its annual end-of-the-year banquet as the 12 varsity teams celebrated their seasons, major awards were handed out, and the SVC/Saint Joseph College Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2017 was inducted. -
Lesure, Orrell, Nesshoever, Julian, Ferreira Selected to All-NECC Women’s Lacrosse Teams
May 08, 2017Five Southern Vermont College women’s lacrosse players have been named to All-New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) teams for the 2017 season as announced by the league on Monday. -
No. 3 Women’s Lacrosse Falls 14-11 at No. 2 Elms in NECC Semis
May 04, 2017The Southern Vermont College women’s lacrosse team’s season came to an unfortunate end Thursday night as the third-seeded Mountaineers were downed 14-11 by No. 2 Elms College in a New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) semifinal showdown at Leary Field. -
No. 3 Women’s Lacrosse Advances to NECC Semifinals with 21-7 Defeat of No. 6 Bay Path
May 03, 2017Southern Vermont College powered its way back to the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) women’s lacrosse semifinals for the second-straight year as the third-seeded Mountaineers defeated No. 6 Bay Path University 21-7 Wednesday evening in a first-round playoff match at Everett Field. -
SPRING CHANGE CENTRAL: Tuesday Baseball & Women's Lacrosse Postponed, Tuesday Softball Game Changes
May 02, 2017Stay up-to-date with all of the Mountaineers' schedule changes over the next two months with Spring Change Central. -
Women’s Lacrosse Takes No. 3 Seed in NECC Playoffs, to Host Sixth-seeded Bay Path Tuesday
April 28, 2017The New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced on Friday its 2017 women’s lacrosse championship playoff bracket with Southern Vermont College taking claim to the three seed for the second-straight year. -
Women’s Lacrosse Runs Away with 25-10 NECC Home Victory Over Mitchell
April 27, 2017After a well-contested start to the game, Southern Vermont College pulled away to defeat Mitchell College 25-10 Thursday afternoon in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) women’s lacrosse action at Everett Field. -
Women’s Lacrosse Bested 12-4 by Regis on Senior Day
April 22, 2017Eight unanswered goals to close out the first half made way for Regis College to take a 12-4 road victory over Southern Vermont College Saturday afternoon in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) women’s lacrosse action at Everett Field. -
Women’s Lacrosse Takes Tight 12-9 NECC Win Over Wheelock
April 15, 2017Neither side led by more than three goals at any point of Saturday’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) women’s lacrosse game at Everett Field as Southern Vermont College held on for a 12-9 league win over the visiting Wheelock College Wildcats. -
Women’s Lacrosse Downed 17-4 in Non-league Action at Sage
April 13, 2017The Southern Vermont College women’s lacrosse team fell 17-4 to The Sage Colleges Thursday evening in non-conference action at Albany College of Pharmacy’s Athletics Field & Track. -
Women’s Lacrosse Clipped 18-9 at Home by Bard
April 11, 2017The visiting Bard College Raptors doubled up Southern Vermont College in each half Tuesday evening to top the Mountaineers 18-9 at Everett Field in non-conference women’s lacrosse action. -
Women’s Lacrosse Edges MCLA 12-11 for Home-opening Win
April 10, 2017Southern Vermont College got on its home pitch for the first time this season Monday afternoon as the Mountaineers were able to hold off Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts for a 12-11 non-conference women’s lacrosse win at Everett Field in SVC’s home opener. -
Women’s Lacrosse Bested 17-7 in NECC Action at Elms
April 08, 2017Southern Vermont College’s three-game winning streak was snapped Saturday afternoon as the Mountaineers fell 17-7 to the hosting Elms College Blazers in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) women’s lacrosse action at Leary Field. -
Women’s Lacrosse Runs Out to 26-6 NECC Win Over Bay Path
April 05, 2017The Southern Vermont College women’s lacrosse home opener was moved to a neutral site in order to get the game played Wednesday afternoon with the Mountaineers downing Bay Path University 26-6 in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts’ Ron Shewcraft Field. -
Women’s Lacrosse Downs Becker 15-4 for NECC Road Win
March 29, 2017Southern Vermont College took to a strong 15-4 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) women’s lacrosse win over Becker College Wednesday afternoon at Alumni Field in a rematch of a 2016 semifinal matchup. -
Women’s Lacrosse Tallies Program’s First Shutout with 23-0 Win at Newbury in NECC Opener
March 25, 2017Southern Vermont College took to the road to face off against a young Newbury College team for the first time ever Saturday afternoon, and the Mountaineers kept the hosts off the board to start the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) women’s lacrosse schedule with a 23-0 win at Hormel Stadium. -
Women’s Lacrosse Clipped 13-8 at Rivier in Non-league Match
March 23, 2017Southern Vermont College resumed its regular season schedule Thursday night in a non-conference women’s lacrosse contest at Rivier University with the visiting Mountaineers falling 13-8 during a close matchup in cold playing conditions. -
POSTPONED: Women's Lacrosse Saturday at SUNY Purchase
March 11, 2017The SVC women's lacrosse game scheduled for Saturday, March 11th at SUNY Purchase has been postponed due to weather. No makeup date has been set as of yet. -
Mel Orrell Selected as 2017's First NECC Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week
March 06, 2017Southern Vermont College senior captain Mel Orrell (Gloucester, Mass.) has been named the first New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week for the 2017 season as announced by the league on Monday. -
Women’s Lacrosse Tallies Huge, 22-1 Season-opening Win at Dean
February 26, 2017The Southern Vermont College women’s lacrosse team registered its first-ever season-opening victory Sunday afternoon as the visiting Mountaineers scored early and often to defeat Dean College 22-1 in their first game of the 2017 campaign. -
Women's Lacrosse: Talkin' About Preseason
February 24, 2017The three seniors and head coach of the 2017 Southern Vermont College women's lacrosse team talk about how the preseason went and expectations for the year.ww -
2017 Women’s Lacrosse Preview: Mountaineers Tabbed Second in NECC Preseason Poll
February 22, 2017The Southern Vermont College women’s lacrosse team has been working hard over the last month—preparing itself to make another run at the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) title in 2017. -
SVC Athletics Announces Spring 2017 Schedules
December 08, 2016See the 2017 schedules for each of the five SVC spring teams! -
Canterbury, Hay, Hodges Garner Invaluable Skills, Knowledge at NCAA Leadership Forum
November 23, 2016Two Southern Vermont College team captains were recently afforded the opportunity to better themselves and-- in return-- their programs and campus community by attending the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s 2016-17 Student-athlete Leadership Forum.





























