Women's Lacrosse
Pre-Game Hype
Goalkeeper Sarah Leary '92 high-fives her team during introductions before the NCAA title game.
Senior Celebration
Lynn Frangione '90 and Char Joslin '90 embrace after a Harvard goal in the NCAA final against Maryland.
To Be a Student-Athlete
Julie Clifford Smail '90 holds the national championship trophy. Before the NCAA semifinal game, she took her organic chemistry exam in a hotel room and is now a doctor.
30 Years Later: The Historic Season That Harvard Women’s Lacrosse Was Perfect
It has been 30 years since the Harvard women’s lacrosse team made history. In 1990, the Crimson outscored Maryland 8-7 to win the first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championship for a Harvard women's team.
The Champions
The women of Harvard lacrosse made history as the first women's team to win an NCAA title for the Crimson in 1990.
Season in Review: Women's Lacrosse
Women's Lacrosse wrapped up its season with a home loss versus Penn to finish 6-9 on the year, going 1-6 in the Ivy League.
End of the Road
Last weekend's loss versus Penn marked the end of the 2019 season for Harvard, but much of the squad, like sophomore goalie Grace Rotondo, will be returning next year.
The Pride of Agnes Irwin
To date, junior Hannah Keating has tallied 40 goals in her Crimson career.
Hometown Heroes: High School Teammates Reunite on Harvard Women’s Lacrosse
With seven duos from high school linking again in college, the team’s locker room atmosphere is strong.
On the Offensive
This year's women's lacrosse squad features seven pairs of high school teammates.
Holding Fort
Junior midfielder Katie Muldoon has been a stalwart in the Crimson lineup since her freshman year.
Looking Forward to the Second Half of Conference Play
The Crimson look to find greater success in Ivy play after claiming just one win in its first four conference games.
Women's Lacrosse Suffers Heartbreaking Loss to Columbia
A last-minute free-position shot by the Lions resulted in the goal that decided the contest.
(Tri-)Captain Keeley
Tri-captain Keeley MacAfee contributed three goals on the week as the Crimson went 1-1, finishinoff a 9-8 nailbiter against Boston University before dropping Saturday’s match to No. 11 Denver.
Harvard Falls to No. 11 Denver, 17-6, To Cap Roller-Coaster Week
The inflatable sports bubble over Harvard Stadium protected both teams from a cold, gray drizzle on Sunday, but it could not protect Harvard from No. 11 Denver’s blistering attack in the second half.
Women's Lacrosse Starts Season at .500 After First Four Contests
Picking up wins against the University of New Hampshire and UMass, while dropping contests to No. 1 Boston College and Cornell, the Crimson begins their season at an even 2-2.
Former Team USA Goalie Devon Wills Takes Reins for Women’s Lacrosse
Devon Wills’s reputation got her here, but she is all business now. A long, challenging season looms, and Wills and her captains have work to do.
Wills Way
First-year Devon Wills prepares to lead the women's lacrosse team to a winning campaign in her first season.
Athletics Department Selects Three New Head Coaches
The Harvard Athletics Department announced new head coaches for the men’s tennis, women’s lacrosse, and men’s and women’s diving teams.
Women’s Lacrosse Fails to Hold onto Halftime Lead Against UMass
In a game characterized by runs for both teams, the Minutewomen began the second half with a streak of goals that established a lead they never again relinquished.
Lacrosse Players Guild
Senior attacker Eliza Guild looks for an open passing lane by her defender.