2021-22 UDC Women's Lacrosse News
61 UDC Student-Athletes Named to the ECC Commissoner's Honor Roll
July 28, 2022
West Babylon, N.Y. – The East Coast Conference announced on Thursday afternoon that over 1,400 student-athletes from the conference's 10 member schools and 14 associate member schools have been named to the league’s Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2021-2022 season. UDC boasts 61 Student-Athletes on the Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Desiree Gaeckler and Sabrina Roberts Named to the IWLCA Division II Academic Honor Roll
July 27, 2022
NORTHBOROUGH, MASS. – The IWLCA honored 517 student-athletes from 68 different institutions on the 2022 IWLCA ( Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association) Division II Academic Honor Roll. To be eligible for this honor, student-athletes must be a junior, senior, or graduate student and have earned a cumulative academic GPA of 3.50 or greater. Desiree Gaeckler and Sabrina Roberts were named to the list.
UDC Athletics Hosts Student-Athlete Recognition Luncheon
May 03, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's Department of Athletics hosted its annual Student-Athlete Recognition Luncheon, Monday, May 2nd at noon in the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. The Ceremony awarded MVPs, Coaches Awards, Academic honor roll, and the most prestigious award of the day, the Reslyn Henley Memorial Award.
Ulloa-Santos Makes Game-High 11 Saves; Firebirds Fall to Tigers
April 16, 2022
PHILADELPHIA, PA- The University of the District of Columbia's women's lacrosse team fell to Holy Family, 17-4, Saturday afternoon at the Tiger Field.
Roberts Nets First Goal of the Season; Firebirds Drop Conference Match Up Against STAC
April 14, 2022
SPARKHILL, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s lacrosse team fell to St Thomas Aquinas College Thursday afternoon at the Spartan field. Anna Schamens led the Firebirds with four goals and four assists to total a team-high eight points.
Lauryn Lopez Earns Second ECC Rookie of the Week Honors; Iyanna Jackson Makes weekly Honor Roll
April 11, 2022
WEST BABYLON, N.Y.- Lauryn Lopez was named the ECC Rookie of the Week for the second time this season for her performance over the weekend against the University of Bridgeport. Iyanna Jackson from the women's track team also made the weekly honor roll.
Lopez Nets Five in Firebirds Loss Against Bridgeport
April 08, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's lacrosse team fell to conference foe Bridgeport, Friday afternoon at the UDC grass field. Lauryn Lopez led the Firebirds with six points on five goals and an assist. She also had a game-high 11 groundballs. UDC fell to 0-9, 0-3 ECC while the Purple Knights improved to 7-3, 1-2 in the league.
Firebirds Defeated by Conference Foe Molloy
April 02, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's lacrosse team fell 22-7, to Molloy College, Saturday afternoon at the UDC Field. The Firebirds fell to 0-8, 0-2 in league play, and the Lions improved to 7-5, 2-0 in the ECC.
UDC Department of Athletics Salutes Bessie Stockard
March 31, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC- In honor of women’s history month and the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the University of the District of Columbia’s Department of Athletics celebrates the accomplishments of the legendary Bessie Stockard and the stamp that she has left on women’s sports and continues to leave on her students.
UDC Women's Lacrosse Falls to No.11 Mercy
March 26, 2022
DOBBS FERRY, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's women's lacrosse team fell to No.11 Mercy College 20-2, in their first conference meet-up of the season. The Firebirds fell to 0-7, 0-1 in conference play while the Mavericks improved to 6-2, 1-0 in the league.
Lauryn Lopez Earns ECC Rookie of the Week; Schamens and Lofton Jr Make Weekly Honor Roll
March 21, 2022
WEST BABYLON, N.Y.- Lauryn Lopez was named the ECC Rookie of the Week for her performance last week. Anna Schamens and Carnell Lofton Jr were also named to the weekly honor roll.
Strong First and Third Quarters Not Enough as the Firebirds Fall to the Senators
March 16, 2022
ELKINS W, VA- The University of the District of Columbia's women's lacrosse team fell on the road to Davis and Elkins 22-12. The Firebirds fell to 0-6 on the season and the Senators improved to 1-3.
Anna Schamens Earns ECC Rookie of the Week
March 08, 2022
WEST BABYLON, N.Y.- Anna Schamens earned the ECC Rookie of the Week title for her performance last week.
Lopez Nets Two; Firebirds Fall to Dominican
March 06, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's lacrosse team fell 21-3 to the Dominican College Chargers, Sunday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex Field. The Firebirds fell to 0-5 on the season and the Chargers improved to 2-2.
Schamens Sets Program Records to Lead the Firebirds in a Tough Fight Against the Griffins
February 28, 2022
LAFAYETTE HILL, PA- Despite only having ten players on the field, the University of the District of Columbia's women's lacrosse team put a strong fight against Chestnut Hill, Monday afternoon at Victory Field #1. The Firebirds eventually fell to the Griffins 19-14.
Firebirds Overtaken by the Eagles
February 22, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's women's lacrosse team suffered a tough 17-7 loss to Post University in their season opener, Tuesday afternoon. The Firebirds fell to 0-3 on the season while the Eagles improved to 1-1.