UMass Minutewomen lacrosse

UMass Minutewomen lacrosse
UMass Minutewomen lacrosse
Founded	1976
University	University of Massachusetts Amherst
Head coach	Jana Drummond
Stadium	Garber Field (capacity: 5000)
Location	Amherst, Massachusetts
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Nickname	Minutewomen
Colors	Maroon and white;
NCAA Tournament championships
	1982
NCAA Tournament Final Fours
	1982, 1983, 1984
NCAA Tournament appearances
	1982, 1983, 1984, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025
Conference Tournament championships
	2000, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2025
Conference regular season championships
	2000, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Last updated May 10, 2025

The UMass Minutewomen lacrosse team is an NCAA Division I college lacrosse team representing the University of Massachusetts Amherst as part of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They play their home games at Garber Field in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Individual career records

Reference:^[2]

Record	Amount	Player	Years
Goals	211	Katie Ferris	2011-14
Assists	119	Katie Ferris	2011-14
Points	330	Katie Ferris	2011-14
Ground balls	178	Michel Warrington	1994-97
Draw controls	310	Hannah Murphy	2014-16
Caused turnovers	115	Kristin St. Hilaire	2002-05
Saves	600	Jen Nardi	1998-01

Individual single-season records

Record	Amount	Player	Years
Goals	67	Sam Rush	2014
Assists	55	Erika Eipp	2016
Points	98	Katie Ferris	2012
Ground balls	76	Michel Warrington	1996
Draw controls	152	Hannah Murphy	2016
Caused turnovers	38	Jackie Nesbitt	2006
Saves	257	Trish DiBenedetto	1994

Seasons

Statistics overview
Season	Coach	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
USWLA (1976–1979)
1976	Frank Garahan	7-1
1977	Frank Garahan	10-2-1
1978	Frank Garahan	20-2-2			USWLA Semifinals
1979	Pam Hixon	15-1			USWLA Runner-up
AIAW (1980–1981)
1980	Pam Hixon	13-2			AIAW Semifinal
1981	Pam Hixon	8-5-1			AIAW Semifinal
NCAA Division I (Independent)(1982–1990)
1982	Pam Hixon	10-0			NCAA Champions
1983	Pam Hixon	12-3-1			NCAA Semifinals
1984	Pam Hixon	9-7			NCAA Semifinals
1985	Pam Hixon	9-3			ECAC Quarterfinals
1986	Pam Hixon	6-4
1987	Pam Hixon	9-5			ECAC Runner-Up
1988	Patti Bossio	7-7-1			ECAC Runner-Up
1989	Patti Bossio	2-11
1990	Patti Bossio	4-10
No Team (1991–1992)
NCAA Division I (Independent)(1993–1998)
1993	Karen Marley	0-8
1994	Francesca McClellan	3-11
1995	Francesca McClellan	3-10
1996	Francesca McClellan	4-10
1997	Francesca McClellan	6-7
1998	Francesca McClellan	9-6			ECAC Semifinals
NCAA Division I (Atlantic 10 Conference)(1999–present)
1999	Francesca McClellan	9-6	4-1	2nd	Atlantic 10 Semifinals
2000	Phil Barnes	10-7	5-1	T-1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R & T)
2001	Phil Barnes	6-10	3-2	3rd	Atlantic 10 Semifinals
2002	Phil Barnes	8-8	5-2	3rd	Atlantic 10 Semifinals
2003	Carrie Bolduc	11-8	6-1	2nd	Atlantic 10 Runner-Up
2004	Carrie Bolduc	6-10	4-3	T-3rd	Atlantic 10 Semifinals
2005	Carrie Bolduc	5-12	1-6	T-7th
2006	Carrie Bolduc	7-11	4-3	T-4th	Atlantic 10 Semifinals
2007	Alexis Venechanos	8-9	3-4	5th
2008	Alexis Venechanos	7-11	4-3	4th	Atlantic 10 Runner-Up
2009	Alexis Venechanos	11-8	6-1	1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA First Round
2010	Alexis Venechanos	10-10	5-2	T-2nd	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA Play-in
2011	Angela McMahon	17-3	7-0	1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA First Round
2012	Angela McMahon	19-2	7-0	1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA First Round
2013	Angela McMahon	18-3	7-0	1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA Second Round
2014	Angela McMahon	18-2	7-0	1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA First Round
2015	Angela McMahon	19-2	8-0	1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA Second Round
2016	Angela McMahon	20-2	9-0	1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA Quarterfinal
2017	Angela McMahon	17-4	9-0	1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA Second Round
2018	Angela McMahon	14-5	8-1	T-1st	Atlantic 10 Champion (R)
2019	Angela McMahon	15-4	9-0		Atlantic 10 Champion (R)
2020	Angela McMahon	4-1	0-0		Season suspended (COVID-19)
2021	Angela McMahon	15-3	8-0		Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA First Round
2022	Angela McMahon	16-4	9-0		Atlantic 10 Champion (R) NCAA First Round
2023	Jana Drummond	16-3	9-0		Atlantic 10 Champion (R) NCAA First Round
2024	Jana Drummond	13-5	9-0		Atlantic 10 Champion (R)
2025	Jana Drummond	14-3	10-0		Atlantic 10 Champion (R&T) NCAA First Round
Total:		406-248-6 (.621)
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

Source^[3]

Postseason Results

The Minutewomen have appeared in 14 NCAA tournaments, excluding their 2010 play-in game loss, which is not counted as a tournament game in NCAA's record book. Their official postseason record is 9-13.^[4]

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Score
1982	--	Final	TCNJ	W, 9-6
1983	--	Quarterfinal Semifinal	Harvard Temple	W, 7-6 L, 4-10
1984	--	First Round Quarterfinal Semifinal	Yale Harvard Maryland	W, 6-5 (ot) W, 6-5 L, 3-9
2009	--	First Round	#1 Northwestern	L, 6-23
2010	--	Play-in	Stanford	L, 12-15
2011	--	Play-in First Round	Canisius #6 Loyola (MD)	W, 16-8 L, 7-14
2012	--	Play-in First Round	Canisius #3 Maryland	W, 13-12 L, 12-15
2013	--	First Round Second Round	Connecticut #7 Penn State	W, 14-10 L, 9-12
2014	--	First Round	Loyola (MD)	L, 4-10
2015	--	First Round Second Round	Jacksonville #1 Maryland	W, 13-8 L, 8-19
2016	--	First Round Second Round Quarterfinal	Princeton #8 Cornell #1 Maryland	W, 13-12 (ot) W, 7-6 L, 3-18
2017	--	First Round Second Round	Colorado Navy	W, 12-7 L, 11-23
2021	--	First Round	Temple	L, 13-14
2022	--	First Round	Princeton	L, 9-15
2023	--	First Round	Johns Hopkins	L, 8-19

References

↑ "University of Massachusetts Amherst Athletics Official Style Guide" (PDF). Retrieved July 4, 2021.
↑ "2016 Women's Lacrosse All-Time Record Book" (PDF). UMass Athletics. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
↑ "UMass WLAX Record Book 2024" (PDF). umassathletics.com. May 4, 2025. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
↑ "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championships Records Book" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 24, 2017.

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[1] "University of Massachusetts Amherst Athletics Official Style Guide" (PDF). Retrieved July 4, 2021.

[2] "2016 Women's Lacrosse All-Time Record Book" (PDF). UMass Athletics. Retrieved November 24, 2017.

[3] "UMass WLAX Record Book 2024" (PDF). umassathletics.com. May 4, 2025. Retrieved February 8, 2025.

[4] "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championships Records Book" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 24, 2017.

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