https://www.liuathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wlax&view=defaultLatest news items for Long Island Universityen-us60https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/womens-lacrosse-julia-trainor-named-midfielder-of-the-year-5-sharks-earn-all-nec-honors.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/womens-lacrosse-julia-trainor-named-midfielder-of-the-year-5-sharks-earn-all-nec-honors.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. - Julia Trainor of the Long Island University women's lacrosse team was named NEC Midfielder of the Year as five Sharks were named All-NEC selections, the conference announced on Wednesday. Selia Lyons and Ashley Magee joined Trainor on the league's first team. Lindsey Lucia and Erin Harkins were named second-team all-conference selections.]]>WLAX All-Conference Teams v2Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:39:00 EST145182https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/13/womens-lacrosse-skyler-fig-named-nec-co-defensive-player-of-the-week.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/13/womens-lacrosse-skyler-fig-named-nec-co-defensive-player-of-the-week.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

 BRIDGEWATER, N.J. - Redshirt senior goalie Skyler Fig of the Long Island University women's lacrosse team was named NEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. The weekly honor is Fig's first defensive player of the week nod of her career. She is the first LIU women's lacrosse player to win a weekly award from the NEC this season.]]>04-23-16 Skyler Fig DPOTW GraphicMon, 13 Apr 2026 15:47:00 EST145157https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/12/womens-lacrosse-sharks-move-into-tie-for-1st-place-with-win-over-le-moyne.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/12/womens-lacrosse-sharks-move-into-tie-for-1st-place-with-win-over-le-moyne.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

BROOKVILLE, N.Y. - The Long Island University women's lacrosse team (9-5, 6-1 NEC) moved into a tie for first place in the NEC standings with a 10-7 win over Le Moyne College (11-3, 6-1 NEC) on Sunday afternoon at Shark Stadium. Nineteenth year head coach Meghan McNamara-Cafiero earned her 250th career win as the Sharks notched their fourth consecutive victory.]]>Meg Mac High FiveSun, 12 Apr 2026 19:45:00 EST145153https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/8/womens-lacrosse-trainor-nuzzi-lyons-lead-sharks-past-ccsu-17-5.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/8/womens-lacrosse-trainor-nuzzi-lyons-lead-sharks-past-ccsu-17-5.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

NEW BRITAIN, Conn.– The Long Island University women's lacrosse team (8-5, 5-1 NEC) defeated the Central Connecticut State University Blue Devils (1-11, 1-5 NEC) on the road Wednesday afternoon, 17-5. Julia Trainor set a new career high with eight points after scoring four goals and four assists. In conference play, Trainor is leading the NEC with 22 goals and averaging 3.67 goals per game. Alexa Nuzzi and Selia Lyons followed with five points, Nuzzi scoring four goals and assisting one and Lyons scoring three and assisting two goals to record her 100th career point.]]>WLAX High Five for Skyler FigWed, 8 Apr 2026 23:21:00 EST145149https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/4/womens-lacrosse-eight-sharks-score-on-the-road-to-defeat-delaware-state-15-3.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/4/4/womens-lacrosse-eight-sharks-score-on-the-road-to-defeat-delaware-state-15-3.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

DOVER, Del.– The Long Island University women's lacrosse team (7-5, 4-1 NEC) defeated the Delaware State University Hornets (0-12, 0-5 NEC) on the road Saturday night, 15-3. Selia Lyons led ths Sharks in points for the day with six assists while Julia Trainor led the team in scoring after a career high five goals throughout the game.]]>WLAX Game CelebrationSat, 4 Apr 2026 23:27:00 EST145141https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/3/29/womens-lacrosse-julia-trainer-scores-4-goals-to-lead-sharks-past-new-haven.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/3/29/womens-lacrosse-julia-trainer-scores-4-goals-to-lead-sharks-past-new-haven.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

WEST HAVEN, Conn.– The Long Island University women's lacrosse team (6-5, 3-1 NEC) defeated the University of New Haven Chargers (2-7, 1-3 NEC) on the road Saturday afternoon, 11-9. The Sharks were led by Julia Trainor who contributed four goals, two draw controls, and a caused turnover and Erin Harkins who had three goals, four draw controls and three caused turnovers.]]>WLAX TeamSun, 29 Mar 2026 03:36:00 EST145128https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/3/22/womens-lacrosse-julia-trainor-lindsey-lucia-selia-lyons-lead-way-in-comeback-victory-over-fdu.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/3/22/womens-lacrosse-julia-trainor-lindsey-lucia-selia-lyons-lead-way-in-comeback-victory-over-fdu.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

BROOKVILLE, N.Y. - Julia Trainor and Lindsey Lucia each scored three goals, and Selia Lyons totaled four points on a goal and three assists, as the Long Island University women's lacrosse team (5-4, 2-0 NEC) came from behind to defeat Fairleigh Dickinson University (5-5, 1-1 NEC), 13-8, on Saturday afternoon at Shark Stadium. Trainor added two assists, leading the Sharks with a five-point performance.]]>Selia Lyons vs. Howard 3-14-26Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:58:00 EST145114https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/3/14/womens-lacrosse-sharks-early-comeback-earns-win-over-howard-to-open-nec-play.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/3/14/womens-lacrosse-sharks-early-comeback-earns-win-over-howard-to-open-nec-play.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

BROOKVILLE, N.Y.– The Long Island University women's lacrosse team (4-4, 1-0 NEC) opened conference play for the year with a 15-7 win over Howard University (1-7, 0-1 NEC) at Shark Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Sharks comeback was led by Selia Lyons, Lindsey Lucia, and Julia Trainor who each contributed four goals, with Lyons and Lucia each assisting two goals and Trainor one.]]>Lindsey Lucia WLAXSat, 14 Mar 2026 22:17:00 EST145099https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/3/4/womens-lacrosse-career-day-from-selia-lyons-lifts-sharks-over-gaels.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/3/4/womens-lacrosse-career-day-from-selia-lyons-lifts-sharks-over-gaels.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y.– Led by Senior attacker Selia Lyons career high eight point showing, the Long Island University women's lacrosse team (3-3) defeated the Iona University Gaels (1-4) Wednesday afternoon at Mazzella Field. Lyons had a career high six assists throughout the game, leading the Sharks on the year with 13. Also scoring two goals, she leads the team in points for the season with 17.]]>Selia Lyons Action ShotWed, 4 Mar 2026 22:40:00 EST145069https://liuathletics.com/news/2026/2/25/womens-lacrosse-julia-trainor-lindsey-lucia-each-score-3-goals-liu-downs-manhattan.aspxhttps://liuathletics.com/news/2026/2/25/womens-lacrosse-julia-trainor-lindsey-lucia-each-score-3-goals-liu-downs-manhattan.aspxWomen's Lacrosse

BROOKVILLE, N.Y. - Julia Trainor and Lindsey Lucia each scored three goals and the Long Island University women's lacrosse team (2-2) defeated Manhattan University (0-4), 12-6, on Wednesday afternoon at Shark Stadium. Trainor also tallied two assists in a five-point effort, along with six ground balls, four caused turnovers, and six draw controls.]]>Julia Trainor vs. George Mason 2026Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:12:00 EST145050