2012 Women's Lacrosse News

April 28, 2012
Late goals down Seahawks in CCC quarterfinals
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Roger Williams University women’s lacrosse team scored twice in the final minute of play to seal a 13-10 victory over Salve Regina University during a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Championship quarterfinal round matchup at Gaudet Field on Saturday afternoon. The Hawks avenged a loss to Salve Regina earlier this month, improving to 6-11 on the season, while the Seahawks fall to 11-6 overall.

April 27, 2012
Women's lacrosse earns Team Sportsmanship Award, four All-CCC selections
NEWPORT, R.I. – The Salve Regina University women’s lacrosse team had four players announced as members of the 2012 All-Commonwealth Coast Conference women’s lacrosse team, while also earning the CCC Team Sportsmanship Award. Junior Kelly Burke (Georgetown, Mass.) highlighted the selections as a member of the All-CCC First Team, while senior Sarah Livingston (Westford, Mass.), junior Danielle Malconian (Belmont, Mass.), and sophomore Josie O’Reilly (Middletown, R.I.) were named to the All-CCC Second Team.

April 25, 2012
Salve Regina wins tiebreak; No. 4 seed will host Hawks on Sat.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - While enjoying a 5-1 mark in away games during the regular season, Salve Regina University women's lacrosse gets rewarded with a home game as a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Championships quarterfinal on Saturday, April 28.

April 23, 2012
Seahawks glide to 11th win over Eagles, 17-3
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Salve Regina University women’s lacrosse team jumped out to an 11-1 first half lead before gliding to a 17-3 victory over Daniel Webster College on Monday evening at Gaudet Field. The victory improves the Seahawks to a program-best 11-5 overall, while the Eagles fall to 5-8 on the season.

April 21, 2012
Seahawks fall to Nor'easters on Senior Day
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Salve Regina University women’s lacrosse team dropped a 20-13 decision to the University of New England during Senior Day at Gaudet Field on Saturday afternoon. The loss drops the Seahawks to 10-5 overall and 3-4 in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), while the Nor’easters improve to 12-3 on the season, including a 6-1 mark during league play.

April 17, 2012
Seahawks set program record for wins
MILTON, Mass. - The Salve Regina University women's lacrosse team received goals from seven different players on their way to a 15-10 victory over Curry College during a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) matchup on Tuesday. With the win, the Seahawks set a new program record for wins in a season, improving to 10-4 overall while evening their conference mark at 3-3.

April 14, 2012
Scots snap Seahawks three-game win streak
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – Sophomore Anna Blomberg scored a game-high six goals to lead the Gordon College women’s lacrosse team to a 17-14 victory over Salve Regina University at Gaudet Field on Saturday evening. The loss drops the Seahawks to 9-4 overall and 2-3 during Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action, while the Fighting Scots improve to 9-3 on the season, including a 3-2 conference mark.

April 11, 2012
Burke, O'Reilly honored by CCC
NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University junior Kelly Burke and sophomore Josie O'Reilly were both announced as recipients of Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) weekly awards on Tuesday afternoon. Burke was selected as the CCC Offensive Player of the Week, while O'Reilly was named CCC Defensive Player of the Week.

April 11, 2012
Seahawks match program mark for wins with thrilling OT victory versus Bison
DUDLEY, Mass. – Senior Sarah Livingston scored with just under 15 seconds remaining in overtime to propel Salve Regina University to an exciting 14-13 victory over Nichols during a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) women’s lacrosse matchup on Wednesday afternoon. With the win, the Seahawks match their program record for wins in a season, improving to 9-3 overall while evening their conference ledger at 2-2. The Bison slip to 4-7 on the year and 0-5 in league play.

April 5, 2012
Women's lacrosse coasts past Lions, 16-7
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Salve Regina women’s lacrosse team jumped out to an early 5-0 lead before soaring to a 16-7 non-conference victory over Emerson College on Thursday evening at Gaudet Field. The win improves the Seahawks to 8-3 overall, earning the team its most wins in a season since they captured a program-best nine victories in 2002. With the loss, the Lions fall to 3-4.

April 3, 2012
Seahawks best Hawks for first CCC win
BRISTOL, R.I. - Junior Jennifer Jones (Basking Ridge, N.J.) led all players with six goals, sparking the Salve regina University women's lacrosse team to its first cinference win of the season with an 18-13 victory over Roger Williams on Tuesday night.

March 31, 2012
Fast start propels Golden Bears past Seahawks, 13-8
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – Freshman Jessica Scannapieco led all players with six points on six goals as the Western New England University women’s lacrosse team defeated Salve Regina by a score of 13-8 during a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) contest at Gaudet Field on Saturday afternoon. The loss drops the Seahawks to 6-3 overall and 0-2 in the conference, while the Golden Bears improve to 4-6 on the season and 1-1 during CCC play.

March 29, 2012
Seahawks battle past Anchorwomen for 15-13 win
NEWPORT, R.I. – The Salve Regina University women’s lacrosse team outscored Rhode Island College by one goal in each half to earn a 15-13 victory during non-conference action at Gaudet Field on Thursday night. The win improves the Seahawks to 6-2 on the season, while the Anchorwomen fall to 1-4 overall.

March 27, 2012
Women's lacrosse falls to Wheaton on the road
NORTON, Mass. – The Salve Regina University women's lacrosse team dropped a 23-10 decision to Wheaton College in non-conference action Tuesday afternoon at Keefe Field.

March 24, 2012
Seahawks glide to 17-3 win over Wildcats
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Salve Regina University women’s lacrosse team scored the opening 14 goals of the match before gliding to a 17-3 victory over Wheelock on Saturday afternoon at Gaudet Field. The Seahawks are off to their best start in program history, moving to 5-1 overall on the season, while the Wildcats fall to 0-4 with the loss.

March 22, 2012
Seahawks shoot past Sharks, 19-11
BOSTON, Mass. – The Salve Regina University women’s lacrosse team jumped out to a 6-0 lead on their way to a 19-11 victory over Simmons College on Thursday night. The Seahawks were led by Kelly Burke and Sarah Livingston who combined to score 11 of the team’s 19 tallies.

March 17, 2012
Seahawks have no luck vs Gulls on St. Patty's Day
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - The Endicott College women's lacrosse team jumped out with an 8-0 run to began the game, defeating Salve Regina University by a final score of 15-6 during a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) matchup at Gaudet Field on St. Patrick's Day. The loss was the first of the season suffered by the Seahawks who now fall to 3-1 (0-1 CCC) on the year, while the Gulls improve to 3-1 overall and 1-0 during conference play.

March 13, 2012
Seahawks hold off late charge by Bears, 9-7
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Salve Regina University women’s lacrosse team scored on each of its first seven shots, jumping out to a 7-1 advantage before holding on for a 9-7 victory over visiting Bridgewater State University at Gaudet Field on Tuesday evening. With the win, the Seahawks are off to the best start in program history, improving to 3-0 overall, while the loss drops the Bears to 0-3.

March 10, 2012
Seahawks improve to 2-0 with win over Corsairs
NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. - Visiting Salve Regina scored eight consecutive goals to open up an 11-2 first half lead and went on to defeat the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth's women's lacrosse team, 18-8, in a non-conference match at Cressy Field Saturday.

March 6, 2012
Seahawks take 14-13 thriller in season opener
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – Playing in her first game with the Seahawks, junior Jennifer Jones scored five goals to lead the Salve Regina University women’s lacrosse team to an exciting 14-13 victory during its season opener versus Eastern Connecticut State University at Gaudet Field on Tuesday evening. With the win, the Seahawks are off to a 1-0 start on the year, while the Warriors fall to an even 1-1 on the young season.

February 16, 2012
Salve Regina ranked seventh in preseason poll
NEWPORT, R.I. - The Salve Regina University women's lacrosse team earned a seventh-place ranking per the results of the 2012 Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) preseason women's lacrosse poll which were released this week.

February 2, 2012
Livingston, Owen named 2012 team captains
NEWPORT, R.I. - Seniors Sarah Livingston and Mara Lise-Owen have been announced as the 2012 team captains for the Salve Regina University women's lacrosse team.

January 13, 2012
Magee named women's lacrosse assistant coach
NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University is proud to announce the hiring of Amanda Magee as an assistant coach for women’s lacrosse. She joins head coach Jennifer Foster and fellow assistant coach Stacey Lanham on staff as the Seahawks head into a promising 2012 season.

August 23, 2011
Women's lacrosse earns national academic recognition
The Salve Regina women's lacrosse program has been honored for its work in the classroom by being announced as a 2011 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Squad.