2019 Belles Lacrosse News

  • Belles Receive Academic Honors from IWLCA
    July 24, 2019
    GRAND LAKE, Colo. - Kate Kelly and Kendra Osinski were named to the 2019 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Zag Sports Academic Honor Roll while the Saint Mary's lacrosse team collectively garnered as IWLCA Zag Sports Academic Honor Squad status for the 2018-19 academic year.
  • Nearly Sixty Student-Athletes and Record-Setting Eight Teams Earn MIAA Academic Honors
    July 18, 2019
    FREELAND, Mich. - Fifty-nine Saint Mary's student-athletes and all eight varsity teams received academic distinctions from the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) for the 2018-19 academic year.
  • Three Belles Earn All-Region Honors
    May 20, 2019
    GRAND LAKE, Colo. - Saint Mary's lacrosse players Erin Doyle, Kate Kelly, and Rachael Leonard were all named to the Great Lakes Region Second Team by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA), marking the first time in program history multiple Belles were tabbed as All-Region by the organization.
  • Doyle, Kraker Headline Program-Record Six All-MIAA Lacrosse Honors
    May 01, 2019
    FREELAND, Mich. - Erin Doyle and Emily Kraker garnered two of the highest accolades as a program-record six Saint Mary's lacrosse student-athletes earned All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) honors for the 2019 season.
  • Belles Battle Back, Fall in Heartbreaker in MIAA Semifinal
    May 01, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's scored six consecutive goals to open the second half and take a 9-7 lead, but a late push by Hope saw the visiting Flying Dutch take a 13-12 decision in the MIAA Tournament Semifinal round on Wednesday evening.
  • Kelly Named MIAA Offensive Player of the Week
    April 29, 2019
    FREELAND, Mich. - Saint Mary's senior midfielder Kate Kelly garnered Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week accolades for her performance last week.
  • Belles Capture First MIAA Championship in Tight Win Over Britons
    April 26, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - With the score tied 3-3 just 23:29 into the game, the Belles scored twice in less than a minute to start a 5-0 run against visiting Albion as the Saint Mary's lacrosse team captured their first Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Championship in a 14-12 win over the Brits on Friday night.
  • Second-Half Surge Helps Belles Power Past Bulldogs
    April 24, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - Leading 6-2 at halftime, the Saint Mary's lacrosse team opened the second half on a 7-0 scoring run to put the game out of reach as the Belles claimed a 19-3 victory over Adrian on Wednesday evening.
  • Balanced Belles Beat Knights
    April 19, 2019
    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team used a 7-0 run midway through the first half and never looked back on their way to a 19-10 win over Calvin on Friday afternoon.
  • Kraker, Doyle Sweep MIAA Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week Honors
    April 15, 2019
    FREELAND, Mich. - Saint Mary's sophomores Emily Kraker and Erin Doyle swept the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week honors on April 15.
  • Belles Sink Flying Dutch on Senior Day
    April 13, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team posted several short scoring bursts to build an insurmountable first-half lead on their way to a 22-8 conference win over Hope on Senior Day on Saturday.
  • Belles Take Conference Win Over Hornets
    April 10, 2019
    KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team claimed a 16-7 conference win at Kalamazoo on Wednesday evening.
  • Belles Fall in Hard-Fought Battle Against Maroons
    April 07, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team came up short in a 16-10 final in a tight battle against the University of Chicago on Sunday.
  • Belles Take Down Thunder
    April 06, 2019
    ANGOLA, Ind. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team opened the game on a seven-goal scoring streak and never looked back in a 16-7 conference win at Trine on Saturday.
  • Belles Post Second Shutout of Season in Win Over Comets
    April 02, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team registered their second shutout of the season with a 24-0 conference win over Olivet on Tuesday evening.
  • Belles Stifle Scots in MIAA Opener
    March 30, 2019
    ALMA, Mich. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team built a 4-0 lead through the first 3:12 of play on their way to a 22-1 win over Alma in the Belles' conference opener on Saturday afternoon.
  • Belles Power Past Lady Reds
    March 27, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team broke a 2-2 tie with five consecutive goals and never looked back in a 21-10 win over Carthage at home on Wednesday evening.
  • First Half Sets Belles Back Against Pioneers
    March 23, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The visiting side from Carroll University opened the game on a 9-1 scoring run and the Saint Mary's lacrosse team could not overcome the deficit in a 16-9 final on Saturday afternoon.
  • Belles Shut Out Grizzlies
    March 21, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team erupted with program records for goals in a game and assists in a game while posting just the second shut out in the past six years with a 26-0 win over Franklin on Thursday evening.
  • Belles Drop California Finale to Bulldogs
    March 13, 2019
    REDLANDS, Calif. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team came up short against Redlands in a 25-14 final to close out their spring break trip to the West Coast.
  • Belles Fall Short Against Panthers
    March 11, 2019
    ORANGE, Calif. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team fell in a nail-biting 14-12 final at Chapman on Monday afternoon.
  • Belles Vanquish Poets
    March 10, 2019
    WHITTIER, Calif. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team never trailed in a 19-8 win at Whittier on Sunday afternoon.
  • Offensive Onslaught Lifts Belles Past Lions
    March 02, 2019
    NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team built a 5-0 lead through the first ten minutes and never looked back in a 17-1 victory over Mount St. Joseph in their first home game of the season on Saturday.
  • Belles Narrowly Edged Out in Season Opener
    February 27, 2019
    NAPERVILLE, Ill. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team fell in a tight 8-7 final on a cold Wednesday evening at North Central College.
  • Belles Picked Third in MIAA Preseason Poll
    February 07, 2019
    FREELAND, Mich. - The Saint Mary's lacrosse team was picked by league coaches to finish third in the upcoming 2019 season according to the annual Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Preseason Poll.