MWLC News

  • Wei Chenh Named Lake Forest's Interim Head Women's Lacrosse Coach
    August 24, 2022
    LAKE FOREST, Ill.- After helping lead Lake Forest College to a Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference championship last year, the program's first season as a varsity sport, Wei Chenh will serve as the Foresters' interim head coach in 2022-23. She replaces Maggie Zentgraf, who recently became the head coach at Butler University.
  • Maggie Zentgraf accepts head coaching position at Big East's Butler
    August 10, 2022
    LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Lake Forest College Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Maggie Zentgraf announced Monday that she has accepted an offer to fill the same position at Butler University, a member of the NCAA Division I Big East Conference.
  • IWLCA Academic Honors Announced
    July 31, 2022
    NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) announced the Academic Honor Squads and Academic Honor Roll for 2022 Wednesday. Those awards included four teams and 10 student-athletes from the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC).
  • 2022 All-Academic Team Announced
    June 20, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS-- The Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) All-Academic Team has been announced for the 2022 season.
  • Jordan Tice Named Monmouth's Women's Lacrosse Coach
    June 13, 2022
    MONMOUTH, Ill. -- Illinois native Jordan Tice has been named Monmouth College women's lacrosse head coach.
  • Wartburg’s Greiskalns Named CoSIDA Academic All-District
    May 19, 2022
    WAVERLY, Iowa— Wartburg College's Bri Greiskalns added another honor to her senior campaign after being named to the First-Team Academic All-District, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA.)
  • Hamline Falls to Capital in NCAA Tournament
    May 14, 2022
    Courtesy Hamline Athletics CHICAGO, ILL.—Hamline University embarked on their fifth all-time NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship appearance on Saturday afternoon, when they faced Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) member Capital in a first-round game at University of Chicago's Stagg Field. The Comets cruised to a 21-4 victory over the Pipers.
  • Hamline to Face Capital in NCAA First Round
    May 09, 2022
    ST. PAUL -- Hamline University will face Capital University in the First round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament. The University of Chicago will host this game.
  • Hamline Wins Fifth-Straight MWLC Tournament Championship
    May 07, 2022
    LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Hamline University defeated Lake Forest College 13-12 in overtime in the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) Tournament championship Saturday afternoon at Farwell Field.
  • MWLC Announces 2022 Season Awards
    May 05, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS--The Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) awards have been announced for the 2022 season. All awards are voted on by the league's head coaches.
  • Lake Forest, Hamline To Meet in MWLC Tournament Championship
    May 04, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS --The Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) conference tournament championship will feature top-seed Lake Forest and second-seed Hamline, Saturday, May 7 in Lake Forest, Ill. Game time is yet to be announced.
  • Wiebold, Saban Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    May 02, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS— The University of Northwestern’s Samantha Wiebold was named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive player of the week, while Lake Forest College’s Calliope Saban received league defensive player of the week, for events April 25- May 1 as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • 2022 MWLC Tournament Field Set
    May 01, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS --The four teams for the 2022 Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) Tournament have been finalized.
  • Lake Forest Wins First MWLC Regular Season Championship
    April 29, 2022
    LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Lake Forest College won its first Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) regular season championship Friday.
  • Barbera, Smith Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    April 25, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS— Lake Forest College’s Cass Barbera was named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive player of the week, while the University of Northwestern’s Cara Smith received league defensive player of the week, for events April 18-24 as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Doctor, Solheim, Smith Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    April 18, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS— Lake Forest College’s Jenna Doctor and Wartburg College’s Britta Solheim both earned Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive player of the week recognition, while the University of Northwestern’s Cara Smith received league defensive player of the week, for events April 11-17 as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Kuwahara, Bialo Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    April 11, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS— Lake Forest College’s Krissy Kuwahara received Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive player of the week recognition, while Cornell College’s Seanne Bialo earned league defensive player of the week, for events April 4-10, as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Swift, Wiebold, Bialo, Smith Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    April 04, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS— Cornell College’s Sydney Swift and Northwestern’s Samantha Wiebold both earned Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive player of the week recognition, while Cornell’s Seanne Bialo and the University of Northwestern’s Cara Smith both received league defensive players of the week, for events March 28-April 3, as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Deer, Althoff, Smith Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    March 28, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS— Cornell College’s Nina Deer received Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive player of the week recognition, while Cornell’s Maddie Althoff and the University of Northwestern’s Cara Smith both received league defensive players of the week, for events March 21-27, as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Greiskalns, Smith Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    March 21, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS— Wartburg College’s Bri Greiskalns and the University of Northwestern’s Cara Smith were named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive and defensive players of the week respectively, for events March 14-20, as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Tryder, Hasner Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    March 14, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS—Lake Forest College’s Emma Tryder and Wartburg College’s Alyssa Hasner have been named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive and defensive players of the week respectively, for events March 7-13, as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Prokopec, Kuwahara Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    March 07, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS—Augsburg University’s Maylynn Prokopec and Lake Forest College’s Krissy Kuwahara have been named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive and defensive players of the week respectively, for events Feb. 28-March 6, as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Deer, Luksan Earn MWLC Weekly Awards
    February 28, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS—Cornell College’s Nina Deer and Hamline University’s Maitland Luksan have been named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive and defensive players of the week respectively, for events Feb. 21-27, as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Wartburg Sweeps MWLC Weekly Awards
    February 21, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS—Wartburg College’s Bri Greiskalns and Alyson Hasner have been named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) offensive and defensive players of the week respectively, for events Feb. 14-20, as selected by the league's sports information directors.
  • Hamline Selected As Preseason Favorite
    February 08, 2022
    MINNEAPOLIS— Hamline University has been selected to win the 2022 Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) championship according to the preseason poll, voted on by the league's head coaches.
  • Membership Monday: Augsburg
    February 07, 2022
    For today's Membership Monday spotlight, we learn about Kathryn Knippenberg and the Augsburg University program.
  • Membership Monday: Cornell
    January 31, 2022
    For today's Membership Monday spotlight, we learn about Meredith Merce and the Cornell College program.
  • Membership Monday: Hamline
    January 17, 2022
    For today's Membership Monday spotlight, we learn about Karen Heggernes and the Hamline University program.
  • Membership Monday Spotlight: Lake Forest
    January 10, 2022
    For today's Membership Monday spotlight, we learn about Maggie Zentgraf and the Lake Forest College program.
  • In Memoriam: Dr. G. Steven Larson
    January 03, 2022
    ST. PAUL– Dr. G. Steven Larson, who guided the Midwest Lacrosse Conference (MLC) and the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) from 2014-2020 passed away Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, at the age of 70. He was the third commissioner of the MLC and MWLC.
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