Last year, CSU San Marcos arrived in Wichita as the number one seed in the USA Lacrosse WCLA tournament’s Division II bracket, advanced to the national semifinals, and got steamrolled, falling 12-2 to eventual D-II champion Vermont.

One year later, the Cougars faced a similar scenario.

Once again, CSUSM arrived at this week’s WCLA championship tournament as the top seed and easily made its way into the semifinal round. But this year, the Cougars had clear intentions on rewriting the ending to the script.

A long opening day, hampered throughout by steady rain and showers, eventually saw most of the top seeded teams advance at the USA Lacrosse WCLA championship tournament Wednesday in Wichita.

Six of the top eight Division I seeds were victorious, moving into Thursday’s national quarterfinals. The only two that didn’t advance were felled in one-goal losses.

For the second straight year, the nation’s top collegiate club teams will gather in Wichita for the annual USA Lacrosse Women’s Collegiate Lacrosse Associates (WCLA) National Championships, May 7-10 at the Stryker Sports Complex.

The WCLA national tournament, now in its 25th year, features 16 Division I women’s club teams and 11 Division II teams competing for their respective championships.

The 2025 USA Lacrosse WCLA Championship Tournament kicks off on Wednesday, May 7 with all 16 Division I teams in action at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas.

The four-day event features a full schedule of games each day, culminating with the Division I championship game on Saturday, May 10 (12 pm).

SPARKS, Md. — University of Georgia has received the number one seed in the Division I bracket of the 2025 USA Lacrosse Women’s Collegiate Lacrosse Associates (WCLA) National Championships, while CSU San Marcos earned the No. 1 seed in the Division II field.

The WCLA National Championships showcase the nation’s premier non-varsity collegiate women’s teams and will be played May 7-10 at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas.

A pair of undefeated former champions -- Georgia (12-0) and UCLA (10-0) – remain 1-2 in this week’s WCLA Top 20 Division I ranking, but they better not look backwards because there’s several contenders coming on strong.

SPARKS, Md. – Here We Flo will be an official sponsor for two USA Lacrosse events coming up next month – the USA Lacrosse Women’s Collegiate Lacrosse Associates (WCLA) National Championship and the USA Lacrosse Women’s National Tournament.

Powered by a 14-11 victory over No. 3 Clemson Club last week, the Georgia Bulldogs have claimed the top spot in the WCLA Division I Top 20 ranking and bounced defending champion UCLA out of the number one position for the first time this season. Georgia (12-0) recorded its eighth win of the year over a ranked opponent.

The Northeastern Huskies are back in the top 10 in this week’s WCLA Division I ranking following a big 14-7 win over league-rival Boston College Club. No. 8 Northeastern was the biggest mover of the week, jumping six spots. The Huskies began the season ranked fourth but slipped out of the top 10 two weeks ago.

UCLA and Denver Club are the top-ranked teams in the newest WCLA Division I and II Top 20 rankings, released today.

The Bruins (9-0) are the defending D-I champions and have held the top spot in the Division I poll since the preseason, while Denver (4-1) jumped three spots this week to claim the number one D-II ranking for the first time this season.