Cuocco, Bridget ); : Kims aspirations for our programs future will only build on the teams 2021 success.. Assistant Coach: Aaron Gray: Assistant Coach: Keith Vinci (In Memoriam) Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Performance: Renee Ordway: Assistant Athletic Trainer Women's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer: The Tigers own the 37-6 all-time edge over the Dragons. "You can definitely see her passion for the game," Grady said. The Terps controlled the rest of the contest, defeating Drexel 15-9 Tuesday afternoon in Philadelphia. "Assistant coaches Katie O'Donnell and Alyssa Guido are coaching and will continue to lead the team throughout the NCAA Championships." Drexel did not provide a reason for the leave. (); : Brevity is beautiful. Winning the CAA championship and competing in the NCAA Tournament has been a goal since day one. Hillier becomes just the ninth head coach since the program began in 1983. The ledger opens on March 18 as the 'Cats head to Army with a 2 p.m. opening kick. The season included a 14 to 10 defeat of a top 20 team, Towson University, eleven straight wins to start the season and a number 19 ranking. She brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for the game that will be a great addition to our program." The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. In the fourth quarter, No. "I am excited to welcome Kim to Drexel Athletics," Kelly said. Short Story: UAlbany men's lacrosse head coach Scott Marr claims his 200th career victory, with the Great Danes knocking off visiting Drexel for the team's first win of 2023. 1 national ranking in program history in 2018, staying atop all three major lacrosse polls for 11 consecutive weeks heading into the postseason. "I would like to thank Drexel University for the opportunity to have led this program," said Hillier. The program claimed its eighth consecutive America East title and made an appearance in the NCAA quarterfinals where it put up a strong fight against No. Game Info Friday, March 11 vs. #24 Drexel, 3:00 pm Live Stats | AE.tv | Game Notes | Gameday Program Leading the Pack. Geiger should be able to help the Nittany Lions find more consistency on the defensive end this season, something that was a weak spot in 2021. Draw Watch on Ryan Bowman Leo, Alex Cissel, Belle We are so proud of our history in Drexel athletics of being nationally ranked and recognized for gender equity. The alleged assault occurred on April 10, 2021, presumably when Vecchio was living in the Austin, Texas area, and working as an assistant coach to Lake Travis High School's boys . The Black & Gold won the last meeting between the two teams in dramatic . (); : In addition, Alyssa Guido has been elevated to associate head coach. The last time the Terps and Gators met in Florida, head coach Cathy Reese picked up her 250th win at Maryland in a 17-12 win on February 14, 2019. McCormack comes to Homewood after a successful three-year stint at Arizona State. In a statement provided to USA Lacrosse Magazine, Drexel University said that head womens lacrosse coach Kim Hillier, who was hired this offseason to be the programs new coach, is on a personal leave from the team. Fly, Dragons, Fly: Drexel University Students Chime in with Super Bowl Excitement, Drexel University Homecoming Kicks Off on Jan. 17, Recent Alums Represent Drexel Rowing Tradition at 2020 Olympics. Jamie Schneidereith. The Dragons held William & Mary to 33 percent shooting for the game as the Dragons beat the Tribe 55-47 on Sunday afternoon. In her first two years on Long Island, Hillier assisted the Seawolves in back-to-back 20-win seasons. 17 DREXEL 2021 Record: 13-3 (4-0 CAA) Final Ranking (2021): No. I wish Dragon Nation all the best moving forward., Id like to thank Kim for her leadership of our program over the last year, as the Dragons went on to secure their first CAA Championship, said Drexel Director of Athletics Maisha Kelly. Mary forged women's athletics at Drexel, Zillmer said. The Nittany Lions stand as the lone Big Ten team unbeaten this season and are among . Saint Joseph's, Central Michigan, Drexel, #19 Johns Hopkins and #6 Stony Brook . Print; Grid; Text; Choose A Location: . Alyssa Guido. Geiger comes to Drexel from Penn State, where she was an assistant coach and defensive coordinator for the Nittany Lions. Brevity is beautiful. Most recently, Hillier helped guide the Seawolves to a 16-3 overall record and an undefeated 8-0 mark in conference play during the 2021 season. // ]]>. Jill Batcheller was named the head coach of the women's lacrosse team on June 26, 2021. By Andrew McBride. 5 Terps to a pair of road wins at Drexel and No. The official box score of Women's Lacrosse vs Drexel on 2/21/2023 Skip To . Hillier told USA Lacrosse Magazine that she is proud of how far her team has come this spring. document.write(new Date().getFullYear()); She was also instrumental in helping Karson Harris garner CAA Player of the Year distinction and Zoe Bennett earn CAA Goalkeeper of the Year accolades. Senich, Corinne (Riley Sims/The Diamondback) Ahead of No. Dougherty, Alexys Muller, Molly In 2019, Stony Brook advanced to the Second Round of the NCAA tournament and posted wins against three ranked opponents during the season. // ]]>. College Women Drexel. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Phone; Brian Voelker: Head Men's Lacrosse Coach brian.l.voelker@drexel.edu: 215-895-1859 215-895-1859: Steven Boyle McClain, Maddie We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. It has been an absolute honor., Id like to thank President Fry,Maisha Kelly, Nick Gannon, Dr. Subir Sahu and the rest of the search committee for the opportunity of a lifetime, continued Hillier. Photo by Greg Carroccio. Hillier has been on a personal leave since April. On the men's side, goalie Brian . The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Committed Athletes Emma Nikolic, 2024 Lacrosse Daniella Stek, 2024 Lacrosse Amelia Bentley, 2024 Lacrosse Caroline Lennon, 2024 Lacrosse Caroline Lennon Lacrosse Highlights - MD 2024 - Att. Drexel will play eighth-seeded Stony Brook at LaValle Stadium in the first round on Friday at 3 p.m. May 12 2022 | USA Lacrosse Magazine Staff. PHILADELPHIA - Drexel Interim Mary Semanik Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Katie O'Donnell has named Katrina Geiger as an assistant coach. 2 seeded Vermont in the first round of the America East (AE) playoffs last year. View Full Bio, Callan Drexel defeated Towson, 11-10, in an overtime thriller at Vidas Field. A five-sport participant at Temple, she was captain of the 1950 hockey team and was inducted into the Temple Sports Hall of Fame in 1978. Both Maryland men's and women's lacrosse were represented well this week, as Big Ten awards were given to two players from each team. It has been an honor to work with my staff and my players this year and I am incredibly proud of them. All rights reserved, Philly Lacrosse Weekend Scoreboard Sponsored by Granite Run Buick GMC, . Here's one sentence each on a dozen games of note this weekend. "I am ecstatic that Jenn Cook will be our next head coach of women's lacrosse," said Ford Family Director of Athletics John Mack '00. App One Maryland Magazine Social Media Directory Testudo's Kids Club Maryland Sports Radio Network Talking Terps with Coach Locks Talking Terps with Coach Willard Big Ten Network BTN Channel Finder B1G+ Tradition & Pride National Championships Conference Championships . Hillier has been on a personal leave since April. In between her times at Stony Brook, she spent four seasons at Boston University. (); : Jones was a 1991 national champion at Virginia and a four-time member of the U.S. women's national team. Godshall, Alli She is the fourth head coach in program history, following in the footsteps of Penny Hinckley (1973-77), Betty Logan (1978-86) and Sailer (1987-2022). I am thrilled for my team.. Hillier joined SBU for its most successful season in program history in 2017 as Stony Brook went 20-2 and appeared in its first NCAA quarterfinal. [CDATA[ Fast becoming a prestigious early season event, this year's invitational features five teams that all finished last season in the top 25. John and Jinnie Chapel Achieve Center & Dragon Lounge, Student-Athlete Social Responsibility: Hazing, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace, Drexel Dominates in an 18-4 Victory Over LIU, Dragons Drop 15-9 Matchup with #6 Maryland, Dragons Fall in a 15-6 Battle With Penn State, Simpson Leads the Dragons to a 12-5 Triumph over Wagner. The Seawolves have been a consistent presence in the NCAA championships and the national rankings. Story Links. Maloney, Allison Tim McCormack was named just the fourth coach in program history on June 7, 2022. Internal Number: 498914. I am making this gift to leave a legacy, with my husband, that supports Drexel athletics and the student athletes.. Katie did an outstanding job this past season. May finished with six goals. "I am excited to welcome Kim to Drexel Athletics," said Kelly. Drexel University Coaches. The official 2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster for the Fairfield University Stags. She got her coaching start as a part of the staff at LIU Brooklyn for three seasons. The future is exciting with Kim leading our program. 2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster - Drexel University Athletics Flagler College Athletics Sport Navigation Menu 2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster Sort By: Go drexeldragons.com The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Hillier becomes just the ninth head coach since the program began in 1983. TOWSON, Md. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. The senior found a soft spot in Drexel's defense,. PHILADELPHIA - Drexel University Director of Athletics Maisha Kelly announced the hiring of Kim Hillier as the Mary Semanik Head Coach of Women's Lacrosse at Drexel University on Thursday. Filed Under: College, Girl's/Women's Tagged With: Drexel, Henderson, COPYRIGHT 2010 - 2019 PhillyLacrosse.com. In last week's game against Drexel, . This endowed head coaching position confers not only prestige to the head coach herself but also valuable and lasting resources that allow her to further strengthen the program for generations of student-athletes.. 6/10/2022 1:50:00 PM Philadelphia, Pa. - Drexel Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Kim Hillier has resigned her position due to personal reasons. . Tipoff from the Daskalakis Athletic Center is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. PHILADELPHIA Drexel Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Kim Hillier has resigned her position due to personal reasons. ODonnell served as the teams assistant coach last season and was an integral part of the teams success. Story Links HOPEWELL, N.J.- Keishana Washington of the Drexel women's basketball team has been selected as one of five finalists for the Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award, presented by Her Hoop Stats as announced by the organization on Wednesday morning. PHILADELPHIA - Drexel University Director of Athletics Maisha Kelly announced the hiring of Kim Hillier as the Mary Semanik Head Coach of Women's Lacrosse at Drexel University on Thursday. While coaching the Dragons, she posted a 24-15 overall record in three seasons. Story Links ALBANY, N.Y. - The University at Albany women's lacrosse program returns home to face its second ranked opponent of the season in #24 Drexel for a Friday afternoon opening draw. Thu May 12 2022 | USA Lacrosse Magazine Staff | College Simpson, Grace kg3282@drexel.edu. Senior Film Drexel Hill, Pa. Sacred Heart Academy Hofstra. : Katrina Geiger. The Hoyas will compete at 13 regattas from March to June, six being for the heavyweight squad and seven for the lightweight squad. There are 18 head coaches at Drexel, 9 of whom lead men's teams and 9 of whom head up women's teams. Randolph-Macon Athletics 103 E. Patrick St., Ashland, VA. 23005-5505 Main: 804-752-7200 Admissions: 800-888-1762 Athletics: 804-752-7223 Drexel University's women's lacrosse team is poised to become a top-30 program, said Eric Zillmer, director of athletics and Carl R. Pacifico Professor of Neuropsychology at Drexel. 50th Season Of Lacrosse. Bleckley, Olivia Batcheller previously spent three seasons as head coach at Drexel University and six seasons at Bryant University. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Geiger graduated in 2017 with a communications degree and earned her master's degree in emerging media in 2018. Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 6/11/22 From Press Release. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Thu Aug 5 2021 | Press Release | College Drexel has established a rich tradition of success; both in the classroom and on the field. Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, PA and the Lacrosse program competes in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) conference. Jaffe, Maya Teams: Heavyweight. Bement, Karli document.write(new Date().getFullYear()); Drexel Head Womens Lacrosse Coach Kim Hillier has resigned her position due to personal reasons. The expectation of winning will be an everyday mentality as we work to win a national championship. Kluepfel, Jackie Women's Lacrosse Schedule Roster Coaches Stats Archived Stories Field Hockey & Women's Lacrosse Complex Plans Additional Links. Maryland women's lacrosse hadn't scored a goal in the second quarter. Under Hilliers tutelage, the Seawolves rose from 69th to 18th in the nation in draw controls per game. Previously, Geiger played in the Women's Professional Lacrosse League for two years with the Philadelphia Fire. "Kim Hillier, head women's lacrosse coach at Drexel University, is on a personal leave," the statement said. I am fired up to take this group of young women under my wing as we walk through this journey together as a family.. The winningest coach in program history, Reese is 305-35 as head coach and has led the Terps to five National Championships, 12 Final Fours and 22 Conference Championships. I am excited to announce that Katie has accepted our offer to become Drexels Interim Head Coach, said Kelly. gg544@drexel.edu. @HEADstrongFnd announces Clausen (Hill School) as National Director of Attack Cancer, Womens college honors: UVAs Clark, Princetons Blake, Temples Mastropietro & Shallow, Philly boys HS, MS, Club, College coaching openings sponsored by Performance Academy, Philly girls HS, college, club coaching openings Sponsored by REMIX Fitness. After an upset-filled Wednesday, this weekend offers more opportunities for chaos. The Semaniks also played a key role in the development of the Universitys Physical Education Athletic Center now known as the Daskalakis Athletic Center. Here's one sentence each on a dozen games of note this weekend. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Katie O'Donnell was named the interim head coach of Drexel in June 2022 after Kim Hillier resigned from her position. Jill Guise. Full Bio. Dean, Katherine Drexel's record improves to 3-2 overall with two games to go until . Fast forward a few months later and her hunch was confirmed at their first practice. Katrina Geiger joined the Drexel women's lacrosse staff as an assistant coach on July 27, 2022. [Libby May shines as No. . During her most recent stint, the Farmingdale, N.Y. native helped lead Stony Brook to four NCAA appearances, including two quarterfinals, and four America East titles. Women's Lacrosse 2/28/2023 2:44:00 PM. A week later, they stay on the road, this time . She was also instrumental in helping Karson Harris garner CAA Player of the Year distinction and Zoe Bennett earn CAA Goalkeeper of the Year accolades. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Drexel Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Kim Hillier has resigned her position due to personal reasons. Gragnani, Kate Watch Live ; Live Stats ; Tickets ; Game Notes ; PHILADELPHIA The top-seeded Towson University women's lacrosse team will face No. Drexel University Men's Lacrosse Athletic Scholarships Powered by 3141 Drexel University Philadelphia, PA 19104 (215) 895-2000 http://www.drexel.edu Year Founded: 1891 Religious Affiliation: None College Type: Private , Urban Enrollment: 14555 (full time undergrad) Tuition In State: $54,516 Tuition Out of State: $54,516 Division: NCAA I I am thrilled for the Dragon lacrosse family, said Deputy Director of Athletics,Nick Gannon. Close, Avery Fri Jun 10 2022 | Press Release | College vs. Princeton, Drexel, Temple. Previously an assistant coach, O'Donnell was on the staff of the 2021. John and Jinnie Chapel Achieve Center & Dragon Lounge, Student-Athlete Social Responsibility: Hazing, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace. 2, 2022, in connection to a second-degree sexual assault warrant that was issued by the state of Texas on Feb. 17, 2022.. The official 2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster for the University of Massachusetts Lowell River Hawks. The Dragons won the 2022 Colonial Athletic Association Championship for the first time in school history. I would like to thank Drexel University for the opportunity to have led this program, said Hillier. 3/3/2023 10:30:00 AM May helped lead the No. This win total has since been eclipsed by the 2008 lacrosse team which had 13 victories. As we move forward, we will continue to break barriers as winners in every aspect going forward. Assistant coaches Katie ODonnell and Alyssa Guido are coaching and will continue to lead the team throughout the NCAA Championships.. Weygand, Katie She was selected to the All-American lacrosse team for nine consecutive years and played on the United States Women's Lacrosse Association touring team in 1955 and 1957. She rejoined the Seawolves staff in September 2016 as associate head coach with a focus on developing the Stony Brook offense after previously working at SBU in 2012. Louca, Hailey For her efforts during the 2021 season Batcheller became the first Drexel women's lacrosse coach to earn CAA Coach of the Year honors. In its last match against Syracuse, Maryland often found itself . Hopkins is coming off a 13-4 win at Georgetown on Wednesday afternoon as the Blue Jays evened their record at 2-2. 1 North Carolina. IN MARCH She has exhibited leadership qualities that have and will continue to positively impact Drexel Womens Lacrosse.. Women's Lacrosse Roster/Coaches Schedule Statistics Donate Additional Links. O'Donnell, Alyssa Guido, Katrina 7 Florida, totaling 12 goals on the week, six goals in each game. All rights reserved. "I would like to thank Drexel University for the opportunity to have led this program," said Hillier. Not surprising if you've . We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Binghamton is looking to make a deeper run this year, after falling to No. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Copyright USA Lacrosse Magazine Women's Lacrosse Roster/Coaches Schedule Statistics . Drexel is one of UAlbany's longest-tenured non-conference rivals in the program's Division I era, with 20 games played between the two teams since 2002 UAlbany went 3-3 at home in 2022; Drexel went 3-5 on the road UAlbany returns five of its time six scorers from 2022 Drexel snapped a six-game losing streak in the series last season Posted: 3/3/2023 10:30:00 AM. Kim brings a passion and energy that is magnetic and has a commitment to continuing the tremendous success already embodied in our womens lacrosse program.. Stony Brook earned the first No. Copyright 2023 Drexel University. She has an infectious personality grounded by incredible belief in the power of family that will match the grit and culture of our lacrosse program. "Katrina has seen success at the highest level as a player, and I can't wait to see the positive impact she will have on our student-athletes. PHILADELPHIA Drexel University Director of AthleticsMaisha Kelly announced the hiring of Kim Hillier as the Mary Semanik Head Coach of Womens Lacrosse at Drexel University on Thursday. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Washington is third in NCAA Division I at 27.1 points per game and is the only player in the country with three games of 40 . 6453. Senich, Annie Batcheller previously spent three seasons as head coach at Drexel University and six seasons at Bryant University. "I am excited to welcome Kim to Drexel Athletics," said Kelly. Army's surging, and Michelle Tumolo thinks there's a simple explanation as to why. There is no additional information to display: White, Anna Maria Geiger previously coached for one season at Elon, where she worked with the offense and the goalkeepers.