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Junior attacker Ava Washington (0) strategizes her next move at the women’s lacrosse game versus UNC at Highmark Stadium on Saturday.

Photos: Women’s lacrosse falls to UNC 16-9

By Liam Sullivan, Staff Photographer April 17, 2024

Pitt women’s lacrosse lost to UNC 16-9 on Saturday afternoon at Highmark Stadium.

Pitt women’s lacrosse sticks lie on the ground during a game against Notre Dame in 2023.

Pitt women’s club lacrosse utilizes large team, chemistry to national competition

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer March 20, 2024

In The Pitt News “Best Of” survey, women’s club lacrosse secured the title of best club sport. Between taking home several club national championships and traveling across the country for tournaments...

Senior midfielder Maureen McNierney (22) chases after a Louisville player during Saturday afternoon’s game at Highmark Stadium.

Photos: Lacrosse falls to Louisville 11-19

By Nate Yonamine, Assistant Visual Editor March 4, 2024

Pitt women’s lacrosse falls to the Louisville Cardinals 11-19 during Saturday afternoon’s game at Highmark Stadium.

Junior defender Natalie Voorhees (18) runs with the ball during Monday afternoon’s game against Detroit Mercy at Highmark Stadium.

Photos: Women’s lacrosse win 17-6 against Detroit Mercy

By Liam Sullivan, Staff Photographer February 27, 2024

The Pitt Panthers defeated the Detroit Mercy Titans 17-6 on Monday afternoon at Highmark Stadium. The game highlights included two hat tricks from juniors Jenna Hendrickson (36) and Ava Washington (0).

Sophomore midfielder Ava Sumwalt (30) and senior midfielder Emily Coughlin (4) a Boston College player at Highmark Stadium Saturday morning.

Pitt lacrosse falls to No. 1 Boston College 19-3

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer February 26, 2024

Pitt lacrosse (1-3, ACC 0-1) hosted No. 1 Boston College (5-0, ACC 1-0) on Saturday afternoon. Both teams were playing their first ACC game of the season. Despite a strong defensive effort from Pitt, the...

Pitt women’s lacrosse players huddle up during a game against Duke at Highmark Stadium on Sunday, March 26, 2023.

Pitt women’s lacrosse falls to cross-state rival Penn State

By Camille de Jesus, Staff Writer February 22, 2024

Pitt women’s lacrosse (1-2, ACC 0-0) took on No. 22 Penn State Tuesday afternoon for a highly anticipated Keystone State battle. The Nittany Lions ultimately came away with a 13-5 win over the Panthers....

Graduate student defender Brittney Villhauer (25) yells during Pitt women’s lacrosse’s game against Duke at Highmark Stadium on March 26, 2023.

Pitt lacrosse falls to Arizona State 18-11

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer February 18, 2024

Pitt lacrosse (1-1, 0-0 ACC) traveled to Tempe, Arizona (3-0, 0-0 PAC) to take on the Sun Devils in their second game of the season. The Panthers lost to the Sun Devils with a final score of 18-11. Arizona...

Senior midfielder Maureen McNierney (22) runs downfield during Friday night’s game against Duquesne at Highmark Stadium.

Pitt lacrosse dominates Duquesne in season opener

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer February 13, 2024

Pitt lacrosse had its season opener on Feb. 9 against local Pittsburgh team Duquesne. The Panthers ultimately cruised past the Dukes, winning the game 20-2. The Panthers came out hot offensively in...

Pitt lacrosse players celebrate their win against Duquesne on Friday night at Highmark Stadium. Left to right: first-year defender Megan Sheridan (35), junior attacker Sydney Naylor (9), first-year attacker Kendall Barnes (21).

Photos: Women’s lacrosse dominates Duquesne 20-2

By Nate Yonamine, Assistant Visual Editor February 12, 2024

Pitt women’s lacrosse wins its season opener against the Duquesne Dukes 20-2 for a third season in a row at Highmark Stadium on Friday night.

Graduate student defender Brittney Villhauer (25) yells during Pitt women’s lacrosse’s game against Duke at Highmark Stadium on March 26, 2023.

Pitt women’s lacrosse looks to build a legacy in its third season

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

As Phil the Groundhog failed to see his shadow last Friday, spring is closer than ever, and Pitt spring sports are just around the corner. Including Pitt lacrosse Pitt lacrosse begins its third season...

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