2024 Westfield State Women's Lacrosse News
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Owls to Face Cortland State in the First Round of NCAA Tournament
May 06, 2024Westfield State will face SUNY-Cortland in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, with the game played at Tufts University. The winner of the Westfield-Cortland game will advance to play the host Jumbos in the second round on Sunday. -
MASCAC-Champions’ Bailey and Banagan Receive Conference Weekly Honors
May 06, 2024Westfield State seniors’ Megan Bailey and Kara Banagan received conference recognition this past week, with Bailey earning the MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week and Banagan taking the Defensive Player of the Week.
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Westfield Captures MASCAC Women's Lacrosse Title, Automatic Bid With 11-6 Win Over Framingham
May 04, 2024Westfield State grad student Megan Bailey (Quincy, Mass.) was named the tournament MVP after an all-around performance that included a goal and an assist, seven draw controls, six ground balls, and three caused turnovers.
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Owls Athletics Inducts 33 Into Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society
May 03, 2024Chi Alpha Sigma recognizes undergraduate college student-athletes who participate in a sport at the varsity intercollegiate level, achieve junior academic standing or higher after their fifth full time semester, and earn a 3.4 or higher cumulative grade point average.
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Owls Hold SAAC Senior and Awards Ceremony
May 02, 2024Owls' athletics recognized its major award winners, including the Senior Scholar Athlete Awards, the Peter Mazza Athletic Award, the Senior Male and Female Athletes of the Year, and the John Kurty Award, the department's highest award for four-year contributions to athletics, and inducted 33 new members of Chi Alpha Sigma, the national honor society for college athletes.
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Owls Heading Back To MASCAC Championship Game after 22-10 Win over Worcester St.
May 02, 2024Westfield State grad student Kylie Buchanan (Westfield, Mass.) scored eight goals and added an assist to power the #2-seeded Owls to a 22-10 win over #3 Worcester State in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference women’s lacrosse semifinals.
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Rams Spoil Senior Day in OT, 15-14
April 27, 2024Framingham State got the overtime game-winning goal from Molly Lanier and Rams goalkeeper Isabella DiMare made 16 saves to propel the Rams to a 15-14 win over Westfield State, securing the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference regular season title for the Rams.
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Romo Named MASCAC Rookie of the Week
April 22, 2024For the second time this season, first-year attacker Willow Romo was named the MASCAC Rookie of the Week.
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Owls Roll Past Fitchburg State, 21-6
April 19, 2024Westfield State’s Kiely Hafensteiner (Niskayuna, N.Y.) and Emma Prattson (Tolland, Conn) each scored their 100th career point as the Owls rolled to a 21-6 women’s lacrosse victory over Fitchburg State on Friday night.
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Owls Blitz Lancers, 16-7
April 17, 2024Megan Bailey led a balanced Owls attack with four goals as Westfield State built up an eight-goal first-quarter lead to defeat Worcester State 16-7 on Wednesday night.
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Andresen Named MASCAC Player of the Week
April 16, 2024Westfield State sophomore attacker Arianna Andresen earned conference honors this past week, securing the MASCAC Player of the Week.
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Ninth-ranked Colby tops Owls Lacrosse
April 14, 2024For the Owls, sophomore attack Arianna Andresen (Port Jefferson Station, NY) scored a first quarter hat trick.
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Andresen’s Seven-Point Night Guides Owls Past Vikings, 18-4
April 12, 2024Arianna Andresen tallied four goals and three assists as Westfield State sailed past Salem State 18-4 in a MASCAC contest on Friday night.
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Weekend Schedule Changes for Baseball, Softball and Women's Lacrosse
April 11, 2024The rainfall totals and field conditions have forced several changes to the Westfield State athletics schedules for the weekend of April 13-15.
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Pride Pull Away from Owls, 13-8
April 10, 2024The Westfield State women’s lacrosse team was held to a season-low eight goals in a 13-8 setback against Springfield College on Wednesday night from Alumni Field.
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Bailey, Hafensteiner Power Owls Past Bridgewater State
April 06, 2024The Owls improve to 7-4 overall and remain undefeated, 2-0, in conference.
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Schedule Changes for Baseball, Softball, Lacrosse for April 6-9
April 05, 2024Please be advised there are several schedule changes for Westfield State athletics for April 6-9, 2024
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Owls Splash Past WestConn, 11-7
April 03, 2024Megan Bailey led Westfield with four goals, and Natalie DeMaio and Mykenzie Black each added three goals for the Owls.
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Romo Secures MASCAC Rookie of the Week
April 01, 2024Westfield State first-year forward Willow Romo had a breakout game in Saturday’s conference victory over Mass. Maritime as she was named the MASCAC Rookie of the Week.
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Owls Use Dominant Third Quarter to Pull Away from Bucs, 25-11
March 29, 2024Arianna Andresen posted a career-high six goals and three assists as Westfield State defeated Mass. Maritime 25-11 in the MASCAC opener on the road Friday night.
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It's Time to Give A Hoot! Make Your Gift Today to Support Westfield State Athletics
March 27, 2024Make your gift TODAY to support Westfield State athletics!
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Women’s Lacrosse Dropped by #19 Amherst
March 26, 2024The Westfield State women’s lacrosse team dropped a non-conference game against the 19th ranked team in Division III in Amherst College, 18-9, on Wednesday night.
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Buchanan, Black Help Owls Roar Past Lyons, 16-7
March 22, 2024Westfield State’s Mykenzie Black (Hopedale, Mass.) and Kylie Buchanan (Westfield, Mass.) each scored four goals to lead the way, as the Owls pulled away for a 16-7 win over Wheaton College in a non-conference women’s lacrosse game at Alumni Field on Friday night.
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Women's Lacrosse vs. Wheaton Moved to Friday, 6 p.m. on Alumni Field
March 21, 2024Be advised that the Westfield State women's lacrosse game vs. Wheaton College, originally scheduled for Saturday, March 23, 2024, is being pushed up one day and will be played on Friday evening, March 22, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at Westfield State's Alumni Field
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Late Run from Connecticut College Drops Owls 11-9
March 20, 2024Connecticut College forward Kate Coughlin scored a pair of fourth quarter goals to fuel a fourth quarter rally to defeat Westfield State 11-9 on the road Wednesday night.
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Women’s Lacrosse Clipped by Kenyon, 14-10
March 15, 2024Natalie DeMaio led all scorers with four goals, but Westfield State was unable to push past Kenyon College, dropping a 14-10 decision from Florida on Friday afternoon.
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Owls Fall to Bowdoin in Florida
March 13, 2024The Westfield State women’s lacrosse team dropped a non-conference game against Bowdoin College, 14-9, on Wednesday afternoon from Panama City Beach, Florida.
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Hafensteiner Scores OT Game-Winner As Owls Wow Wooster, 17-16
March 11, 2024Westfield State’s Kiely Hafensteiner (Niskayuna, N.Y.) scooped up a rebound in overtime and scored the game-winning goal, as the Owls registered a dramatic 17-16 overtime win over the College of Wooster (Ohio) in the Spring Fling women’s lacrosse tournament at Panama City Beach, Fla. on Monday.
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Owls Gallop Past Thoroughbreds, 17-13
March 07, 2024Westfield State got five goals from Megan Bailey (Quincy, Mass.) and 14 saves from goalkeeper Sydney Smith (Dalton, Mass./Wahconah) as the Owls held on for a 17-13 win over Skidmore College in the Owls home opener at Alumni Field on Thursday evening
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Westfield State Athletics Hold Top Spot in 2023-24 Smith Cup Standings
March 06, 2024At the conclusion of the winter sports season, Westfield State University Athletics continues to hold the top spot in the 2023-24 Howard C. Smith Cup standings as the best athletic program in the MASCAC.
