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WCLA Championship History & Records

The USA Lacrosse Women's Collegiate Lacrosse Associates (WCLA) National Championship began in 2001. The tournament now features a 16-team Division I field and a 12-team Division II field that plays on four consecutive days during the second week in May for the WCLA National Championship. Listed below is the WCLA's Division I and Division II National Championship tournament results and records. 

Division I Results

YearChampionRunner-upScoreLocation
2001Cal PolyNavy13-6St. Louis
2002Cal PolyAir Force10-5St. Louis
2003Cal PolyUCLA11-9St. Louis
2004Cal PolySanta Clara15-4St. Louis
2005Cal PolyColorado State14-3Minneapolis
2006Cal PolyMichigan12-7Dallas
2007Cal PolyNavy16-9Denver
2008Colorado StateCal Poly 8-5 (ot)Denver
2009Virginia TechColorado17-9Scottsdale
2010Colorado StateCal Poly 6-4Scottsdale
2011Colorado StateUCLA11-9Scottsdale
2012UC DavisColorado State 9-7Colorado Springs
2013Colorado StateUC Santa Barbara14-4Colorado Springs
2014PittsburghBoston College12-11Virginia Beach
2015MichiganVirginia Tech11-8Virginia Beach
2016GeorgiaMinnesota 8-7Winston-Salem
2017DelawarePittsburgh13-11Salt Lake City
2018MichiganBYU11-7Round Rock, Texas
2019PittsburghDelaware15-11Virginia Beach
2020Event Canceled   
2021Event Canceled   
2022Boston CollegeGeorgia12-7Round Rock, Texas
2023Boston CollegeGeorgia11-5Virginia Beach
2024UCLANortheastern13-8Wichita, Kan.
2025Boston CollegeUCLA 8-7Wichita, Kan.

 

Division II Results

YearChampionRunner-upScoreLocation
2010Cal BerkeleyLoyola (Md.)14-9Scottsdale
2011ChapmanTowson9-8Scottsdale
2012North CarolinaTowson9-8Colorado Springs
2013James MadisonUtah19-11Colorado Springs
2014North CarolinaJames Madison10-9Virginia Beach
2015DukeUtah8-3Virginia Beach
2016DenverUtah11-10 (ot)Winston-Salem
2017DenverLoyola (Md.)9-6Salt Lake City
2018Loyola (Md.)Denver14-3Round Rock, Texas
2019Loyola (Md.)Navy13-6Virginia Beach
2020Event Canceled   
2021Event Canceled   
2022Loyola (Md.)Vermont13-11Round Rock, Texas
2023New HampshireUtah Valley9-8Virginia Beach
2024VermontProvidence14-8Wichita, Kan.
2025CSU San MarcosMontana State17-5Wichita, Kan.


WCLA Division I Individual Records

(Updated through 2025 -- Winners bracket games)          

GOALS IN A GAME          
11 - Maggie Burke (Santa Clara vs. Boston College, 2011)         
10 - Tiffany Hill (Navy vs. Michigan State, 2001)         
  9 - Janelle Jones (Cal Poly vs. Michigan State, 2007)         
  8 - Hayley Bernstein (Colorado State vs. Oregon, 2012)         
  8 - Brittany Jones (Cal Poly vs. Navy, 2007)         
  8 - Megan Korce (Texas A&M vs. Oregon, 2004)         
  8 - Erin Rawlick (Navy vs. Oregon, 2007)         

ASSISTS IN A GAME         
7 – Lindsay Alex (UC Santa Barbara vs. BYU, 2013)         
6 - Maria Pestana (Santa Clara vs. Cal Poly, 2011)         
6 - Maria Pestana (Santa Clara vs. Boston College, 2011)         
6 - Lindsay Brown (Colorado State vs. Minn-Duluth, 2006)    
5 - Tiffany Hill (Navy vs. Michigan State, 2001)   
5 - Allie Simpson (UCLA vs. Michigan, 2011)    
5 - Gracie Binder (Santa Clara vs. Cal Poly, 2011)      
5 - Maria Pestana (Santa Clara vs. Colorado, 2012)    
5 - Eve Tranchito (Ohio State vs. Delaware, 2014)    
5 – Samantha Sherman (Colorado State vs. Minn., 2016)    
5 - Jessica Berg (Colorado State vs. Cal Poly, 2017)   
5 - Amanda Turner (Central Fla vs. Arizona St, 2025)   

POINTS IN A GAME         
15 - Tiffany Hill (Navy vs. Michigan State, 2001)         
12 - Eve Tranchito (Ohio State vs. Delaware, 2014)         
12 – Karly Slyne (Colorado State vs. Cal Poly, 2013)         
12 - Erin Rawlick (Navy vs. Oregon, 2007)         
11 - Maggie Burke (Santa Clara vs. Boston College, 2011)    
10 - Janelle Jones (Cal Poly vs. Michigan State, 2007)            
10 - Maria Pestana (Santa Clara vs. Boston College, 2011)    
10 - Brigit Knaus (Pitt vs. Southern Cal, 2013)   
10 - Amanda Turner (Central Fla vs. Arizona St, 2025)  

SAVES IN A GAME         
26 - Melissa Konal (Michigan State vs. Texas, 2002)         
24 - Hana Nguyen (Oregon vs. Michigan, 2018)         
21 - Lauren Masciantonio (Pittsburgh vs. Mich St, 2007)         
20 - Rachel Turkiela (Michigan State vs. Florida, 2007)         
19 - Katie Honebrink (Pittsburgh vs. Michigan, 2019)         
18 - Lauren Orlando (Santa Clara vs. Boston College, 2011)         
18 - Renee Eligio (Santa Clara vs. Colorado, 2008)         
18 - Brooke Lewis (Colorado State vs. Colorado, 2008)         
18 - Jenny Menth (Minn-Duluth vs. Colorado State, 2006)         
18 - Erin Pleet (Utah vs. UCLA, 2022)

WCLA Division I Team Records

GOALS IN A GAME          
26 - Pittsburgh vs. Washington, 2019         
24 - Colorado State vs. Oregon, 2012         
24 - Santa Clara vs. UConn, 2009         
23 - Santa Clara vs. Boston College, 2011         
23 - Navy vs. Michigan State, 2001         
23 – Colorado State vs. Northeastern, 2013         
23 – Colorado State vs. Cal Poly, 2013         

GOALS IN A TOURNAMENT         
76 – Colorado State, 2013 (4 games)         
69 - Cal Poly, 2007 (4 games)         
67 - Pittsburgh, 2019 (4 games)         
61 - Virginia Tech, 2009 (4 games)         
60 - Colorado State, 2012 (4 games)         
60 - Boston College, 2022 (4 games)         

GOALS PER GAME AVERAGE         
19.0 – Colorado State, 2013 (76 goals, 4 games)         
18.0 - Santa Clara, 2011 (54 goals, 3 games)         
17.3 - Cal Poly, 2007 (69 goals, 4 games)         
16.7 - Pittsburgh, 2019 (67 goals, 4 games)         
16.3 - North Carolina, 2018 (49 goals, 3 games)         

MOST TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES         
21 - Michigan (02-09, 11-19, 22-25)         
17 - Cal Poly (01-11, 13, 15-19)     
17 - Georgia (01,02, 07-10, 13-19, 22-25)         
17 - Pittsburgh (03, 04, 06-08, 11, 13-19, 22-25)    
16 - UCLA (03, 07-09, 11, 12, 14-19, 22-25)   

MOST TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS         
7 - Cal Poly (01-02-03-04-05-06-07)    
4 - Colorado State (08-10-11-13)    
3 - Boston College (22, 23, 25)    
2 - Michigan (15, 18)    
2 - Pittsburgh (14, 19)         

MOST CHAMPIONSHIP GAME APPEARANCES         
9 - Cal Poly (01-08, 10)    
6 - Colorado State (05, 08, 10-13)    
4 - Boston College (14, 22, 23, 25)    
4 - UCLA (03, 11, 24, 25)  
3 - Pittsburgh (14, 17, 19)   
3 - Michigan (06, 15, 18)    
3 - Georgia (16, 22, 23)  

WCLA Division II Individual Records

(Updated through 2025 -- Winners bracket games only)         

GOALS IN A GAME          
12 - Lindsay Barrett (Oakland vs. CS San Marcos, 2015)         
10 - Brianna Johnson (Oakland vs. Westminster, 2012)    
 9 - Allison Rose (Loyola vs. St. Thomas, 2015)    
 8 - Lindsay Barrett (Oakland vs. Air Force, 2015)    
 8 - Lindsay Barrett (Oakland vs. Utah State, 2016)    
 8 - Michaela Hoffman (St. Thomas vs. Utah Valley, 2019)    

ASSISTS IN A GAME         
6 - Nicky Cox (Oakland vs. Air Force, 2015)    
5 - Alexi Schrems (CSU San Marcos vs. Portland, 2023)    
5 - Eliza Jorgensen (Utah Valley vs. Pac Lutheran, 2023)    
5 - Kelly O'Krepkie (Loyola vs. Air Force, 2019)         
5 - Kelly O'Krepkie (Loyola vs. St. Ben, 2018)    
5 - Haley Paulson (Utah vs. San Diego, 2014)    
5 - Hannah Gutcher (Towson vs. Westminster, 2011)    

POINTS IN A GAME         
12 - Lindsay Barrett (Oakland vs. CS San Marcos, 2015)    
11 - Kelly O'Krepkie (Loyola vs. St. Ben, 2018)    
11 - Beth Ann Jancuska (Towson vs. Stanford, 2012)    
10 - Brianna Johnson (Oakland vs. Westminster, 2012)    

SAVES IN A GAME         
21 - Jammie Dumolt (Denver vs. Loyola, 2014)    
19 - Izabella Hazlett (Pac Lutheran vs. Utah Valley, 2023)    
19 - Jammie Dumolt (Denver vs. Loyola, 2015)   
18 - Emily Brown (Boise State vs. Montana St, 2025)  
17 - Crosby Shaver (Air Force vs. CS San Marcos, 2015)   
17 - Cara Kaufer (St. Thomas vs. Denver, 2017)   
17 - Izabella Hazlett (Pac Lutheran vs. Santa Barbara City, 2023)    
 

WCLA Division II Team Records

GOALS IN A GAME          
26 - Utah Valley vs. Pac Lutheran, 2023         
25 - Utah vs. San Diego, 2014         
25 - CSU San Marcos vs. Portland, 2023     
24 - Towson vs. Stanford, 2012     
24 - Westminster vs. Oakland, 2012     

GOALS IN A TOURNAMENT     
73 - James Madison, 2014 (4 games)     
68 - Loyola, 2018 (4 games)     
67 - Utah Valley, 2023 (4 games)     
63 - Loyola, 2019 (4 games)     
62 - Denver, 2017 (4 games)     
60 – Duke, 2015 (4 games)     

MOST TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES     
11 - Denver (10, 14-19, 22-25)    
10 - Oakland (10-16, 18, 19, 22)     
  9 - Loyola (10, 13-19, 22)     

MOST TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS     
3 – Loyola (18, 19, 22)     
2 - North Carolina (12, 14)     
2 – Denver (16, 17)     

MOST CHAMPIONSHIP GAME APPEARANCES     
5 - Loyola (10, 17, 18, 19, 22)     
3 - Denver (16, 17, 18)     
3 - Utah (13, 15, 16)     
2 - North Carolina (12, 14)     
2 - James Madison (13, 14)     
2 - Towson (11, 12)    
2 - Vermont (22, 24)

WCLA Archives

2025

Boston College Captures Division 1 Championship in Overtime  
BC, UCLA to Meet in WCLA D1 Championship Game  
Dominating Effort Lifts San Marcos to First WCLA D2 Title  
San Marcos, Montana State Advance to D2 Championship Game  
Georgia, UCLA, Clemson, BC Reach D1 Semifinals  
Higher Seeds Advance on Opening Day for D1   
D2 Semifinals Are Set   
All-Americans & Award Winners:  D1 |  D2    
Event Preview: Let the Games Begin              
Opening Round D-I Matchups & Game Times                 
Team Selections & Seedings Announced for 2025 Championship                 
WCLA National Championship Returning to Wichita in 2025                      
WCLA Provides Women With Leadership Opportunities

2024

● Championship Game Replays: Division 1 | Division 2    
Tournament Program  |  Game Scores    
UCLA Breaks Through to Win Its First WCLA D-1 Championship         
Vermont Seizes Second Chance, Wins D-2 Championship        
Northeastern, UCLA Upset Top Seeds, Advance to D-I Final        
Vermont, Providence Move to Division II Championship Game        
Top Four Seeds Advance to Division II Semifinals        
Division I Semis Are Set: Florida Club, Georgia, UCLA & Northeastern        
Top Five D-1 Teams Advance on Opening Day of Play        
Division I All-America Teams & Award Winners        
Division II All-America Teams & Award Winners        
Tournament Preview: Action Begins on Tuesday           
Opening Round Schedules Announced for WCLA Championships            
Division I Team Selections Announced for National Championship             
CSU San Marcos Receives No. 1 Seed for D-II Championship             
WCLA Provides Women With Leadership Opportunities          
2024 WCLA Championship Event Coming to Wichita           
10 Reasons to Start a WCLA Club Team

2023

● Championship Game Replays: Division 1 | Division 2    
Tournament Program  |  Game Scores     
BC Caps Flawless Season With Second D-I Championship     
New Hampshire Wins Its First Division II Title     
BC, Georgia Set for Division I Championship Rematch     
Utah Valley, New Hampshire Reach First Division II Final     
Top Four Seeds Earn Division I Semifinal Berths     
Three of Four Spots Secured for Division II Semifinals     
Division I Day 1 Recap     
● WCLA All-America Teams Announced: Division 1 | Division 2       
Championship Preview     
Opening Round Schedules, Game Times Announced     
BC Club, Utah Valley Receive No. 1 Seeds for Championship Tournament     
● Final 2023 Regular Season Rankings: Division 1 | Division 2