https://www.amccsports.org en-us https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/ASC_Names_Head_Coach The Alfred State College Athletic Department proudly announces Steve Peed as the new women's lacrosse head coach. Peed will become the program's second head coach after their inaugural season in 2025.  Sat, 07 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/ASC_Names_Head_Coach https://www.amccsports.org/sportsmanship/Releases_2024-25/Spring_Sportsmanship_Release The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference has voted to name the conference All-Sportsmanship Team in honor of outgoing commissioner Donna Ledwin. Fri, 23 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sportsmanship/Releases_2024-25/Spring_Sportsmanship_Release https://www.amccsports.org/awards/2024-25/Releases/Presidents_Cup_-_Spring Penn State Behrend held on for a strong finish in the spring season to claim ownership of the 2025 AMCC Presidents Cup. Thu, 22 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/awards/2024-25/Releases/Presidents_Cup_-_Spring https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/All-Conference_and_Postseason_Awards Mount Aloysius College freshman midfielder Cassidy Cook and La Roche University graduate attack Jasey Reiser have been tabbed as AMCC Women's Lacrosse Co-Offensive Players of the Year.  Wed, 07 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/All-Conference_and_Postseason_Awards https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/AMCC_Championship Sat, 03 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/AMCC_Championship https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/AMCC_First_Round #1 La Roche University and #2 Mount Aloysius College each earned First Round victories in the AMCC Women's Lacrosse Championship Tournament to advance to the title game, slated for 2:00pm on Saturday at La Roche. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/AMCC_First_Round https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/Championship_Preview The AMCC Women's Lacrosse Championship Tournament kicks off this Tuesday with first round matchups. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/Championship_Preview https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_04-28-2025 Nemcek helped lead the Redhawks to their first AMCC Regular Season Title in program history. In the 16-9 victory on Mount Aloysius in the regular season finale, Nemcek ended the day with nine caused turnovers, five ground balls and 10 draw controls. On the offensive end, Nemcek chipped in a pair of goals and a pair of assists. Nemcek currently sits second nationally in caused turnovers per game (3.92), is tied third nationally in caused turnovers (51) and ranks 10th nationally in ground balls per game (4.69). Mon, 28 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_04-28-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_04-28-2025 D'Urso played a pivotal role in La Roche winning its first AMCC Regular Season Championship, providing a spark on the offensive end in a 16-9 win over Mt. Aloysius. D'Urso scored four goals and assisted on another four to be a part of 50% of the Redhawk goals scored in the game. D'Urso enters the postseason leading the AMCC in scoring (69 points), goals (51) and is third in assists (18). Mon, 28 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_04-28-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_04-21-2025 Smeal led the Mounties on defense, as they went 2-0 on the week. She picked up nine ground balls over the two games, caused six turnovers and grabbed five draw controls. In the Mounties' AMCC win against Hilbert, she had five ground balls and four caused turnovers, as she continually disrupted the Hawks' offense. Smeal currently ranks in the top five in the AMCC in all defensive categories outside of saves. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_04-21-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_04-21-2025 Cook led the Mounties to a 2-0 week, including a conference victory over Hilbert. In their victory over Cedar Crest, Cook scored four times and grabbed six draw controls, while also causing two turnovers. Then, on Saturday, Cook scored seven goals, one off the program single-game record. She also grabbed five draw controls and dished out an assist in the game, as the Mounties outscored their opponents by a combined 30-10 score. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_04-21-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_04-14-2025 Nemcek once again was all over the field for the Redhawks in their 2-0 week. In a victory over Mount Aloysius on Thursday, Nemcek scooped up a game high eight ground balls, caused two turnovers and added a pair of goals. She followed that performance in Saturday's win over Hilbert, with seven ground balls, four caused turnovers, eight draw controls and four more goals. For the week, Nemcek had six goals, 15 ground balls, eight draw controls and caused six turnovers. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_04-14-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_04-14-2025 Lussier led the Pioneers to a 1-1 week. She tallied 10 goals, two assists, five ground balls, and seven draw controls across two games. She opened the week with a seven goal two assist game against Hilbert. She followed that performance with a hat trick against Mt. Aloysius. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_04-14-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/awards/2024-25/Releases/Team_Peak_Performers_Release_WLAX Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/awards/2024-25/Releases/Team_Peak_Performers_Release_WLAX https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_04-07-2025 Nemcek dominated on the defensive end for the Redhawks in their 2-0 week. In Wednesday's victroy over Ursuline, Nemcek scooped up seven ground balls, picked up five draw controls and caused four turnovers, while scoring a pair of goals. In Saturday's win over Alfred State, she added another five ground balls, six caused turnovers, a draw control and scored two more goals. For the week, she finished with 12 ground balls, 10 caused turnovers, six draw controls and four goals. Nemcek is currently tied second nationally in caused turnovers per game at 3.78. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_04-07-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_04-07-2025 Reiser had yet another fantastic offensive week for the Redhawks as they went 2-0. In Wednesday's win over Ursuline, Reiser came through with seven goals, three assists, two ground balls, 11 draw controls and one caused turnover. She followed that performance in Saturday's win over Alfred State with two goals, four assists, two ground balls and three more draw controls. For the week, Reiser scored nine goals, added seven assists, totaled 16 points, had four ground balls, 14 draw controls and the caused turnover. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_04-07-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/United_East_Partnership The United East and the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) have announced a conference partnership in the sport of women’s lacrosse, effective spring 2026. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/United_East_Partnership https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-31-2025 Reiser typically controls the Redhawk offense, but the senior attack for La Roche was dominant on both ends in the Redhawks 21-6 win over Hilbert to open AMCC play. On the defensive end, Reiser picked up five ground balls, tied for a game-high with four caused turnovers and added three draw controls. She parlayed her defensive play into great offense, scoring four goals, picking up one assist and was 1-for-1 from free position. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-31-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-31-2025 Fuccaro had a dominant start to AMCC play on Saturday, helping lead the Redhawks to a 21-6 victory over Hilbert. Fuccaro would go on to score 1/3 of La Roche's goals, netting seven on the day, to set a new career high. She was 1-for-2 from free position and added two ground balls. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-31-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-24-2025 Cleary had a fantastic week in net, with a combined 26 saves between two games. Against Elmira, Hilbert went 24-for-26 on clears, with many starting with Cleary's clears and communication. Cleary also had a very impressive 73.3% save percentage in the program's first win since 2018. She was the voice of the Hawk defense, only allowing four goals against Elmira. Hilbert has not held an opponent to four goals since 2017. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-24-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-24-2025 D'Urso continued her impressive freshman campaign in La Roche's 1-1 week. Against Franciscan on Wednesday, D'Urso picked up a pair of goals, an assist and a draw control. She followed up in Saturday's win over Trinity (D.C.) with a career high seven goals, another assist, two ground balls and a caused turnover. For the week, she recorded nine goals and two assists for 11 points. D'Urso now has 28 goals on the season to lead the AMCC. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-24-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-17-2025 Nemcek put together one of the best all-around games in La Roche's young program history. In a 12-9 win over St. Vincent, Nemcek led the way defensively, causing a career-high nine turnovers, only one off the program record, scooped up a career-best seven ground balls and brought in four draw controls. On the offensive end, Nemcek scored four goals and added an assists for five points. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-17-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-17-2025 Cook led the Mounties on offense against Geneva, as they recorded their first win of the season. She had a team-high four goals, while also adding an assist, to lead the Mounties with five points. Cook also picked up two ground balls and grabbed seven draw controls. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-17-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-10-2025 Hornikel was strong in goal during La Roche's 2-0 week. In Tuesday's win over Bethany, Hornikel stoped 13 shots, scooped up a ground ball and caused a turnover. Hornikel picked up her second victory of the week over Spalding, stopping 11 more shots, picked up three ground balls and caused two more turnovers. For the week, Hornikel stopped 24 of 40 shots she faced, nearly a .500 save percentage, had four ground balls and caused three turnovers. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-10-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-10-2025 Reiser had a strong week for La Roche, as the Redhawks went 2-0. In Tuesday's victory over Bethany, Reiser scored four goals, added two assists, eight draw controls and had a ground ball. She followed that performance in Saturday's victory over Spalding with six goals, three assists, six draw controls and a pair of ground balls. For the week, Reiser recorded 15 points (10 goals, five assists), 14 draw controls and three ground balls. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-10-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-03-2025 Cook contributed all over the field, as she scored three goals. However, her biggest impact was on the defensive end, where she grabbed five ground balls and caused five turnovers. She also had six draw controls, as the Mounties narrowly lost at Saint Vincent, 12-11. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_DPOTW_03-03-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-03-2025 D'Urso had an incredible start to her Redhawk career in a dominant victory over Geneva. D'Urso fell just one point shy of matching the single game points record, scoring six goals and adding four assists. She was 1-for-1 from free position, scooped up two ground balls and caused three turnovers. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/aotw/AOTW_2025/WLAX_OPOTW_03-03-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/Coaches_Preseason_Poll Mount Aloysius College has been selected by league coaches to finish at the top of conference standings in 2025. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/Coaches_Preseason_Poll https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/HIL_Names_Head_Coach Hilbert College athletics announced the appointment of Brandon Bitka as the new head coach of its Women's Lacrosse program. Bitka, a familiar face within the Hilbert Athletics Department, brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the role. Sat, 21 Sep 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/wlax/2024-25/releases/HIL_Names_Head_Coach