The Middlebury College women's lacrosse team will make its 15th trip to the NCAA Final Four when they take on Salisbury this weekend in a semifinal match-up at Montclair State. The Panthers will take on the Gulls at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 19th, with Trinity and Cortland State to follow at 4:00 p.m. The NCAA Championship game will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday.
The Middlebury College women’s lacrosse team defeated defending national champion Gettysburg, 15-9, in the NCAA Regional Finals on Sunday afternoon. The victory sends the Panthers (15-4) to the final four to face top-ranked and unbeaten Salisbury University (21-0) in the national semifinals on Saturday, May 19, at 1 p.m. at Montclair State University.
Middlebury overpowered Montclair State, holding the Red Hawks to just one shot and forcing 17 turnovers in the opening half alone on its way to a 12-5 win. The Panther offense was patient to start with Katie Ritter’s tally standing as the only score for the first 12 minutes.
The Middlebury College women's lacrosse is making its 18th NCAA Tournament appearance in the last 19 years and will travel to Gettysburg for an NCAA Regional on May 12-13. Middlebury will take on Montclair State at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, with the Gettysburg vs. Denison game preceding at 11:30 a.m. The winners meet in the regional final on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. with a trip to the final four on the line.
Middlebury had little trouble with Norwich, handing the Cadets a 19-1 loss in an NCAA Tournament first-round game on Kohn Field. The Panthers (13-4) advance to an NCAA Regional at Gettysburg on Saturday, where they will take on Montclair St. The Cadets end their season with a record of 13-2.
