Long Island Lacrosse Talent Shines in NCAA Women’s D2 & D3 Playoffs

The NCAA Division 2 and Division 3 Women’s Lacrosse Playoffs are here, and Long Island is proudly represented by an impressive roster of student-athletes. Spanning numerous teams and divisions, these players exemplify  passion for lacrosse that is deeply rooted in the Long Island community. See who’s repping the island at this year’s NCAA Playoffs! 

Division 2

Wingate University

• Krysta Churns (Defense/Midfield, Junior, Holbrook, NY)
• Meghan Higgins (Attack, Senior, Farmingville, NY)
• Kaleigh Wilgeroth (Midfield, Senior, Rocky Point, NY)
• Danielle Scarfogliero (Attack, Senior, Holbrook, NY)
• Chloe Mosher (Defense, Freshman, East Moriches, NY)
• Sam DiLegge (Defense, Senior, Bay Shore, NY)
• Delaney Walters (Defense, Freshman, Sayville, NY)
• Bree Solero (Midfield, Junior, Shirley, NY)
• Emily Blakely (Attack, Graduate, Bay Shore, NY)
• Nelida Watson (Attack, Senior, Port Jefferson Station, NY)
• Riley Boone (Goalie, Senior, Bay Shore, NY)

Slippery Rock University

• Hailey Ohlsen (Defense, Senior, Manorville, NY)

East Stroudsburg University

• Lindsay Langella (Defense, Sophomore, Wading River, NY)
• Mia Nowlan (Goalie, Freshman, Port Jefferson Station, NY)

Frostburg State University

• Daniella Boss (Midfield, Junior, Holbrook, NY)
• Sydney Serio (Attack, Freshman, Wading River, NY)
• Izzy Kelly (Defense, Junior, East Islip, NY)

Adelphi University

• Madison Howard (Midfield, Freshman, Northport, NY)
• Julia Foppiano (Attack, Sophomore, North Massapequa, NY)
• Reagan Morra (Attack, Freshman, Farmingdale, NY)
• Amanda Lee (Midfield, Senior, Stony Brook, NY)
• Marielle Colalillo (Attack, Junior, Manhasset, NY)
• Ashley Kolomechuk (Attack, Sophomore, Commack, NY)
• Kristen Birney (Attack, Senior, Massapequa, NY)
• Rory Meehan (Midfield, Freshman, Williston Park, NY)
• Madison Marchetta (Goalkeeper, Senior, Lynbrook, NY)
• Jillian McFadden (Goalkeeper, Junior, Mount Sinai, NY)
• Sophia Tsintsadze (Defense, Junior, Oyster Bay, NY)
• Madison Nicolosi (Defense, Sophomore, West Islip, NY)
• Danielle Becker (Defense, Senior, Manorville, NY)
• Erin James (Defense, Freshman, East Patchogue, NY)
• Alexandra Stec (Goalkeeper, Freshman, New Hyde Park, NY)
• Michaela Burke (Midfield, Freshman, Commack, NY)
• Alexandra Leggio (Attack, Junior, Seaford, NY)
• Sonny Lionetti (Defense, Junior, Point Lookout, NY)
• Kayleen Mulry (Attack, Freshman, Northport, NY)

University of New Haven

• Lindsey Belmonte (Attack, Senior, Yaphank, NY)
• Sophia Minnion (Attack, Freshman, Wading River, NY)
• Sam Maucere (Defense, Freshman, West Babylon, NY)
• Kaleigh Schaeffler (Midfield, Freshman, Merrick, NY)
• Rylee Donnellan (Midfield, Senior, Massapequa, NY)
• Ashleigh Wetzel (Defense, Sophomore, Plainview, NY)
• Rebecca Williams (Defense, Senior, Levittown, NY)

St. Anselm College

• Aiko Fujita (Goalkeeper, Freshman, Southold, NY)

Dominican University

• Alexa Preston (Attack, Sophomore, Coram, NY)
• Jenna Rigo (Defense, Junior, East Islip, NY)
• Emily Murtha (Defense, Sophomore, Moriches, NY)
• Grace DeStasio (Attack, Graduate, West Hempstead, NY)
• Caitlin Costello (Attack, Graduate, Seaford, NY)
• Sydney Strohmayer (Midfield, Senior, Rocky Point, NY)
• Anna Kaminskey (Midfield, Senior, Mount Sinai, NY)
• Josie Lettieri (Attack, Senior, Deer Park, NY)
• Jessilynn Galgano (Defense, Senior, Hauppauge, NY)
• Emily Sheridan (Defense, Junior, Hauppauge, NY)

Molloy University

• Sienna Hardy (Defense, Freshman, Baldwin, NY)
• Brenna Signorelli (Midfield, Senior, Massapequa, NY)
• Katie Kofod (Defense, Freshman, Seaford, NY)
• Cameron Thompson (Attack, Freshman, Farmingdale, NY)
• Emma Brazier (Attack, Junior, Northport, NY)
• Laurette Schaumloffel (Defense, Sophomore, Remsenburg, NY)
• Reilly Brady (Defense, Senior, Wantagh, NY)
• Alexa Amorison (Attack, Senior, Huntington, NY)
• Brooke Grossjung (Midfield, Sophomore, Hicksville, NY)
• Carly Howell (Defense, Senior, East Meadow, NY)
• Sofia Quitoni (Midfield, Senior, Wantagh, NY)
• Madison Agostino (Defense, Freshman, Seaford, NY)
• Olivia Brodarick (Defense, Junior, Wantagh, NY)
• Isabella Klemm (Attack, Senior, Oceanside, NY)
• Megan Rugolo (Attack, Senior, Oceanside, NY)
• Olivia Ingenito (Midfield, Junior, Sound Beach, NY)
• Alessandra Borsellino (Midfield, Senior, Hewlett, NY)
• Nicole Schaumloffel (Goalkeeper, Sophomore, Wantagh, NY)
• Samantha Heuer (Goalkeeper, Sophomore, Lynbrook, NY)
• Ava Benasutti (Midfield, Freshman, Centereach, NY)
• Ryleigh Zamora (Midfield/Attack, Freshman, North Babylon, NY)
• Shannon Stroud (Midfield, Freshman, Levittown, NY)
• Emma Ryan (Attack/Midfield, Freshman, Baldwin, NY)
• Samantha King (Defense, Senior, Rocky Point, NY)
• Tiana Barone (Defense, Freshman, Wading River, NY)

Pace University

• Lisa Heffernan (Midfield, Freshman, Nesconset, NY)
• Maddie Schubert (Midfield, Junior, Port Jefferson Station, NY)
• Mackenzie Carita (Midfield, Junior, Medford, NY)
• Mary Kate Nawrocki (Midfield, Sophomore, Bethpage, NY)
• Alyssa Dvorznak (Attack, Senior, Wantagh, NY)
• Annie Sheehan (Attack/Midfield, Sophomore, Wading River, NY)
• Allison Petrullo (Attack, Freshman, Massapequa, NY)
• Anna Cuccio (Attack, Freshman, Massapequa, NY)
• Nyla Lester (Defense, Freshman, Wantagh, NY)
• Natasha Franchina (Defense, Junior, West Islip, NY)
• Lindsay Radmann (Midfield/Defense, Sophomore, Port Jefferson Station, NY)
• Laura Luikart (Attack, Redshirt Freshman, Smithtown, NY)
• Nikki Mottes (Attack, Senior, West Islip, NY)
• Sarah Scheidel (Midfield, Sophomore, Islip, NY)
• Elsa Branco (Goalkeeper, Freshman, Brightwaters, NY)
• Sara Blloshmi (Defense, Freshman, West Babylon, NY)
• Abigail O’Connor (Attack, Junior, Miller Place, NY)

University of Tampa

• Lexi Waters (Defense, Senior, Smithtown, NY)
• Erin McLoughlin (Defense, Senior, Bohemia, NY)
• Sia Markowski (Midfield, Sophomore, Centerport, NY)
• Mary Kate Person (Attack, Senior, Jericho, NY)
• Jamie Demert (Midfield, Freshman, Brightwaters, NY)

Florida Southern College

• Rylie Rittberg (Goalie, Senior, Mattituck, NY)
• Sabrina Diaz (Attack, Senior, Selden, NY)
• Giana Murphy (Attack, Senior, Manorville, NY)
• Grace Curtin (Attack, Sophomore, Sound Beach, NY)
• Kassidy Miller (Attack, Freshman, Manorville, NY)

Lynn University

• Izzy Vieni (Attack, Freshman, Merrick, NY)
• Camryn Spiller (Attack, Freshman, Port Jefferson, NY)
• Ella Timperio (Attack, Freshman, Lido Beach, NY)
• Ava Ceglia (Goalkeeper, Freshman, Syosset, NY)

Flagler College

• Bella Graziano (Attack, Junior, Sayville, NY)
• Jenn Seebach (Defense, Senior, Manorville, NY)
• Dakota Capolino (Goalie, Freshman, Farmingdale, NY)

University of Indianapolis

• Alexa Versaci (Attack, Junior, Bellport, NY)

University of Mount Olive

• Alex Goodale (Defense, Junior, Riverhead, NY)

Limestone

• Brooke Surace (Defense, Junior, Seaford, NY)
• Shannon Creagh (Attack, Senior, Massapequa Park, NY)
• Ava Stanza (Midfield, Freshman, Williston Park, NY)
• Olivia Bento (Redshirt Junior, Smithtown, NY)
• Emily Mirable (Sophomore, Goalie, Garden City Park, NY)

Division 3

Middlebury College

• Anna Spehr (Attack, Senior, Lloyd Harbor, NY)

SUNY Oswego

• Ayla Snyder (Attack, Freshman, Binghamton, NY)
• Gabriella Geddes (Midfield, Freshman, Huntington, NY)
• Ava Tulimiero (Attack, Junior, Comsewogue, NY)
• Sophie Ruschin (Defense, Senior, Riverhead, NY)

Ithaca College

• Kaitlyn Russell (Defense, Senior, Babylon, NY)
• Lauren Russell (Defense, Junior, Babylon, NY)
• Tess Ferguson (Attack, Senior, Baldwin, NY)
• Juliana Esposito (Midfield, Senior, Oyster Bay, NY)

University of Chicago

• Kali Konstantinakos (Defense, Junior, Massapequa Park, NY)
• Charlotte Semlies (Attack, Junior, Sea Cliff, NY)
• Blair Davi (Defense, Sophomore, Amityville, NY)
• Kaila Van Cott (Attack, Freshman, Glen Head, NY)
• Grace Hopkins (Attack, Sophomore, Garden City, NY)
• Lulu Hardy (Attack, Graduate, Setauket, NY)
• Jill Hooey (Midfield, Junior, Syosset, NY)
• Nicoletta Tsiamis (Midfield, Freshman, Manhasset, NY)
• Gabrielle Kiewe (Goalie, Junior, Roslyn, NY)
• Olivia Escoffery (Attack, Senior, Garden City, NY)

College of Wooster

• Noelle Melgar (Attack, Junior, Syosset, NY)

York College

• Holly Krieg (Midfield, Freshman, Massapequa Park, NY)

Amherst College

• Sydney Kang (Attack, Senior, Port Washington, NY)
• Bridget Darcy (Attack, Sophomore, Brightwaters, NY)

Hobart and William Smith Colleges

• Maeve Barrins (Midfield, Freshman, Oceanside, NY)
• Lauren Weppler (Attack, Senior, Manhasset, NY)

Colby College

• Jillian Kane (Goalie, Senior, Manhasset, NY)

Endicott College

• Sabrina Middleton (Defense, Freshman, Lake Grove, NY)

The College of New Jersey (TCNJ)

• Jordyn Landman (Goalie, Freshman, Manhasset, NY)

Stevens Institute of Technology

• Emma Guzowski (Goalkeeper, Junior, Merrick, NY)
• Rebecca Guerra (Midfield, Senior, Babylon, NY)

Wesleyan University

• Hannah Gilliam (Defense, Freshman, Glen Head, NY)
• Izzy Weintraub (Goalkeeper, Junior, Oceanside, NY)
• Kyra Browne (Midfield, Junior, East Atlantic Beach, NY)

Western Connecticut State University

• Gina Giambald (Attack, Junior, East Meadow, NY)
• Kyla Murnane (Midfield, Freshman, Bethpage, NY)
• Madison Ratchford (Attack/Midfield, Junior, Ridge, NY)
• Faye Junge (Midfield, Junior, Centerport, NY)
• Samantha Paredes (Attack, Sophomore, Brentwood, NY)
• Kaitlyn Biase (Defense, Sophomore, Nesconset, NY)
• Mia Negus (Defense, Junior, Rocky Point, NY)
• Natalie Mazza (Defense, Junior, Baldwin Place, NY)
• Isabella Pota (Attack, Sophomore, East Meadow, NY)
• Grace Smawley (Defense, Junior, Melville, NY)

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

• Keira Collins (Defense, Junior, Sayville, NY)
• Nicole Nagengast (Defense, Junior, Seaford, NY)
• Lauren Jablonowski (Attack, Senior, Levittown, NY)

University of Scranton

• Shannon DiDominica (Midfield, Senior, Oceanside, NY)
• Maggie Appelle (Goalkeeper, Freshman, Yorktown Heights, NY)
• Jessica McCabe (Attack, Junior, Pearl River, NY)
• Alex Dato (Defense, Senior, Oceanside, NY)
• Grace Lane (Attack, Senior, Long Beach, NY)
• Bella Margro (Defense, Freshman, Garden City, NY)
• Delaney Wozniak (Midfield, Junior, Kings Park, NY)
• Jillian Lopez (Attack, Sophomore, Sayville, NY)
• Grace DiDominica (Attack, Freshman, Oceanside, NY)
• Meghan Theofield (Attack, Junior, Smithtown, NY)
• Erin Reich (Attack, Graduate, Rockville Centre, NY)
• Madeline Kaplan (Attack, Freshman, Mount Sinai, NY)
• Alexis Nardella (Midfield, Senior, South Setauket, NY)
• Lourdes Zacarese (Midfield, Freshman, Kings Park, NY)
• Paige Martin (Defense, Freshman, Wantagh, NY)
• Lauren Boldis (Goalkeeper, Senior, Merrick, NY)
• Natalie Paul (Midfield, Freshman, Oceanside, NY)
• Peyton Gallagher (Defense, Freshman, Northport, NY)

MIT

• Ava Malysa (Attack, Sophomore, Manhasset, NY)
• Christina Fradella (Goalkeeper, Sophomore, Massapequa, NY)

Pomona-Pitzer

• Joella Linder (Defense, Sophomore, Manhasset, NY)

Colorado College

• Sofia Mancino (Midfield, Sophomore, Sag Harbor, NY)
• Cassidy Schnaufer (Goaltender, Junior, Williston Park, NY)

St. John Fisher

• Dharma Makarowsky (Attack, Junior, Niskayuna, NY)
• Ellie Leisen (Attack, Sophomore, Massapequa, NY)

Haverford College

• Daniela Martini (Attack, Sophomore, Glen Head, NY)

Messiah University

• Brynn Johnsen (Midfield, Freshman, Brookhaven, NY)
• Hannah Lecci (Defense, Sophomore, Yaphank, NY)

Trinity College

• Kelsey Restivo (Attack, Sophomore, Sayville, NY)
• Emily Ambrozy (Defense, Freshman, Port Jefferson, NY)

Washington & Lee University

• Jillian Gangaram (Midfield, Sophomore, Manhasset, NY)
• Brianna Benoit (Midfield, Senior, Baldwin, NY)
• Lara Baki (Attack, Freshman, Manhasset, NY)
• Hannah Van Son (Attack, Sophomore, Cold Spring Harbor, NY)
• Christina Petras (Defense, Junior, Manhasset, NY)

Bring Home the Glory!

From East Moriches to Manhasset, Long Island players are representing their hometowns on the national stage. These student-athletes embody the determination and excellence that has always been a hallmark of Long Island lacrosse. Now, as their teams take the field for NCAA playoff action, they carry with them not just their teammates but the pride of an entire region.

Best of luck to all the players as they compete for NCAA titles this weekend. Long Island is behind you every step of the way!

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