Loyola Greyhounds women's lacrosse

The Loyola Greyhounds women's lacrosse team is an NCAA Division I college lacrosse team representing Loyola University Maryland as part of the Patriot League. They play their home games at Ridley Athletic Complex in Baltimore, Maryland.

Loyola Greyhounds women's lacrosse
Founded1973
UniversityLoyola University Maryland
Head coachJen Adams (since 2009 season)
StadiumRidley Athletic Complex (capacity: 6000)
LocationBaltimore, Maryland
ConferencePatriot League
NicknameGreyhounds
ColorsGreen and gray[1]
   
NCAA Tournament Runner-Up
1997
NCAA Tournament Final Fours
1990, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003
NCAA Tournament appearances
1983, 1984, 1990, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024
Conference Tournament championships
1987, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2023
Conference regular season championships
1987, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023

Historical statistics

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Overall
Years of Lacrosse 46
1st Season 1973
Head Coaches 7
All-Time Record 501-255-10
SALC games
SALC season W-L record (1987–91) 13-7
SALC Titles 2
SALC Tournament Titles 2
CAA games
CAA season W-L record (1992-2002) 64-5
CAA Titles 7
CAA Tournament Titles 6
Big East games
Big East season W-L record (2006–13) 31-24
Big East Titles 2
Big East Tournament Titles 0
Patriot League games
Patriot League season W-L record (Since 2014) 43-0
Patriot League Titles 5
Patriot League Tournament Titles 3
NCAA Tournament
NCAA Appearances 20
NCAA W-L record 18-20
Final Fours 7
Championship Games 1
NCAA National Championships 0

*Statistics through 2018 season

Individual career records

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Reference:[2]

Record Number Player Years
Goals 229 Grace Gavin 2008-11
Assists 148 Annie Thomas 2012-15
Points 311 Grace Gavin 2008-11
Ground balls 193 Tricia Dabrowski 1999-02
Draw controls 318 Taryn VanThof 2011-15
Caused turnovers 130 Jen Albright 2000-03
Saves 837 Sue Heether 1987-90
Save % .715 Diane Geppi 1982-84
GAA 6.05 Kourtney Heavey 1995-98

Individual single-season records

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Reference:[3]

Record Number Player Years
Goals 71 Grace Gavin
Kara Burke
2011
2015
Assists 51 Annie Thomas 2015
Points 98 Grace Gavin 2011
Ground balls 80 Kelly McGuigan 1992
Draw controls 146 Taylor VanThof 2017
Caused turnovers 54 Kellye Gallagher 2012
Saves 312 Sue Heether 1988
Save % .749 Diane Geppi 1983
GAA 5.37 Kim Lawton 2003

Seasons

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References:[4][5]

Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
USWLA Division II (1973–1980)
1973 Raynette Fiorentino 0-8
1974 Raynette Fiorentino 0-4
1975 Betsy Fair 8-1-2
1976 Betsy Fair 5-3-3
1977 Anne McCloskey 5-4-1
1978 Anne McCloskey 6-3
1979 Anne McCloskey 13-4
1980 Anne McCloskey 13-4
AIAW Division II (1981–1982)
1981 Anne McCloskey 15-4
1982 Anne McCloskey 13-3-1
NCAA Division I (Independent) (1983–1986)
1983 Anne McCloskey 7-4-2 NCAA First Round
1984 Anne McCloskey 14-4 NCAA First Round
1985 Anne McCloskey 10-5
1986 Anne McCloskey 9-6
NCAA Division I (South Atlantic Lacrosse Conference) (1987–1991)
1987 Sandy Campanaro 8-7-1 3-1
1988 Sandy Campanaro 8-11 1-3
1989 Diane Aikens 9-10 2-2
1990 Diane Aikens 14-4 4-0 NCAA Semifinal
1991 Diane Aikens 9-7 3-1
NCAA Division I (Colonial Athletic Association) (1992–2002)
1992 Diane Aikens 11-4 5-0 1st
1993 Diane Aikens 11-6 5-1 2nd
1994 Diane Aikens 16-3 7-0 1st NCAA Semifinal
1995 Diane Aikens 9-6 5-2 T-3rd
1996 Diane Aikens 14-2 6-0 1st NCAA Semifinal
1997 Diane Aikens 15-3 6-0 1st NCAA Runner-up
1998 Diane Aikens 13-4 6-0 1st NCAA Quarterfinal
1999 Diane Aikens 12-5 5-1 2nd NCAA First Round
2000 Diane Geppi-Aikens 16-5 5-1 2nd NCAA Semifinal
2001 Diane Geppi-Aikens 15-5 6-0 1st NCAA Semifinal
2002 Diane Geppi-Aikens 15-4 8-0 1st NCAA First Round
NCAA Division I (Independent) (2003–2005)
2003 Diane Geppi-Aikens 17-2 NCAA Semifinal
2004 Kerri Johnson 14-4 NCAA First Round
2005 Kerri O'Day 5-11
NCAA Division I (Big East Conference) (2006–2013)
2006 Kerri O'Day 7-8 3-2 3rd
2007 Kerri O'Day 2-14 0-5 6th
2008 Kerri O'Day 6-10 1-4 5th
2009 Jen Adams 11-6 3-4 T-4th
2010 Jen Adams 11-7 5-3 4th
2011 Jen Adams 17-3 6-2 T-3rd NCAA Quarterfinal
2012 Jen Adams 14-6 7-1 2nd NCAA Quarterfinal
2013 Jen Adams 11-9 6-3 T-2nd NCAA Second Round
NCAA Division I (Patriot League) (2014–present)
2014 Jen Adams 15-6 8-0 1st NCAA Second Round
2015 Jen Adams 17-5 8-0 1st NCAA Quarterfinal
2016 Jen Adams 14-6 9-0 1st NCAA First Round
2017 Jen Adams 11-8 9-0 1st
2018 Jen Adams 16-5 9-0 1st NCAA Second Round
Total: 501-255-10 (.663)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Postseason Results

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The Greyhounds have appeared in 24 NCAA tournaments. Their postseason record is 24-24.[6]

Year Seed Round Opponent Score
1983 -- First Round Penn L, 5-9
1984 -- First Round Lehigh L, 10-11 (ot)
1990 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Virginia
Maryland
W, 13-7
L, 5-10
1994 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Harvard
Maryland
W, 9-4
L, 4-19
1996 -- Semifinal Virginia L, 6-8
1997 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
William & Mary
North Carolina
Maryland
W, 11-2
W, 10-8
L, 7-8
1998 -- First Round
Quarterfinal
West Chester
#4 Dartmouth
W, 18-7
L, 8-9 (ot)
1999 -- First Round Dartmouth L, 7-20
2000 -- First Round
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Delaware
#4 North Carolina
#1 Maryland
W, 14-4
W, 7-5
L, 7-17
2001 #7 First Round
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
#10 William & Mary
#2 Duke
#3 Georgetown
W, 15-7
W, 7-6
L, 9-10
2002 -- First Round Maryland L, 8-13
2003 #1 First Round
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
UMBC
Yale
Princeton
W, 18-3
W, 13-7
L, 3-5
2004 #4 First Round Vanderbilt L, 4-5
2011 #6 First Round
Quarterfinal
Massachusetts
#3 North Carolina
W, 14-7
L, 13-16
2012 #6 First Round
Quarterfinal
Penn
#3 Maryland
W, 10-9 (ot)
L, 11-17
2013 -- First Round
Second Round
High Point
#3 North Carolina
W, 18-7
L, 9-19
2014 -- First Round
Second Round
Massachusetts
#7 Boston College
W, 10-4
L, 3-8
2015 -- First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinal
Bryant
#5 Boston College
#4 Syracuse
W, 21-3
W, 19-12
L, 7-10
2016 -- First Round Duke L, 8-14
2018 #8 First Round
Second Round
Fairfield
Navy
W, 18-2
L, 15-19
2019 -- First Round
Second Round
Richmond
#7 Princeton
W, 19-6
L, 13-17
2021 -- First Round
Second Round
Hofstra
#3 Syracuse
W, 11-9
L, 8-20
2022 #6 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinal
Mount St. Mary's
James Madison
#3 Boston College
W, 17-5
W, 18-8
L, 13-20
2023 #8 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinal
Fairfield
Stony Brook
#1 Northwestern
W, 11-6
W, 9-8
L, 6-16

References

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  1. ^ {{cite manual |url=https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/loyolagreyhounds.com/documents/2023/9/7/Athletics_ID_Guide_2023.pdf |title=Loyola Athletics Identity Guide |date=September 7, 2023 |access-date=September 25, 2023}
  2. ^ "Individual Career Leaders". Loyola Greyhounds. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
  3. ^ "Single-Season Records". Loyola Greyhounds. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
  4. ^ "Record Book WLAX" (PDF). CAA Sports. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
  5. ^ "Game-By-Game Results". Loyola Greyhounds. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
  6. ^ "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championships Records Book" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved October 30, 2017.