UMBC Retrievers Women's Lacrosse

11/10/2009
Two Retrievers Named to IWLCA Academic Honor Roll

BALTIMORE—Two UMBC women’s lacrosse players – seniors Kara Dorr (Bel Air, Md./C. Milton Wright) and Ashley Lancer (Bel Air, Md./C. Milton Wright) – were named to the 2009 Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Honor Roll, the organization announced Tuesday. Both players were selected for the second consecutive year.

Women's Lacrosse

8/20/2009
Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach Kelly Berger Selected to 2009-10 U.S. Developmental Team

Women's Lacrosse

8/18/2009
Former Tewaaraton Trophy Winner Amy Appelt Joins Retrievers’ Women’s Lacrosse Staff

Women's Lacrosse

11/20/2009
WOMEN’S LACROSSE NOTEBOOK: Retrievers Announce 2010 Schedule, Captains

7/6/2009

Tony Giro Named Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach at UMBC

BALTIMORE—UMBC head women’s lacrosse coach Kelly Berger today announced that Tony Giro, who spent last season as a volunteer on the Retrievers’ staff, has been named assistant coach and defensive coordinator.

6/5/2009

Kara Dorr Garners Pair of Honors from IWLCA

BALTIMORE—UMBC senior midfielder Kara Dorr has been honored by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) with selections to the Mid-Atlantic All-Region Second Team and the Under Armour North-South Senior All-Star Game, the organization announced this week.

5/27/2009

Kara Dorr Earns Academic All-District Second Team Honors

BALTIMORE—UMBC senior midfielder Kara Dorr (Bel Air, Md./C. Milton Wright) was selected to the ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District II Women’s At-Large Second Team, the Collegiate Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced last week.

5/18/2009

Kelly Berger Named Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach at UMBC

BALTIMORE—Director of Athletics Dr. Charles Brown today announced that Kelly Berger has been promoted to head women’s lacrosse coach at UMBC, replacing Courtney Connor, whose contract has not been renewed. Connor coached the Retrievers for the last four seasons; Berger spent the last two as an assistant at UMBC.

4/29/2009

Six Retrievers Garner Women’s Lacrosse All-Conference Honors

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Six Retrievers earned America East all-conference honors for women’s lacrosse, the league announced Wednesday afternoon. Awards were decided by a vote of conference head coaches. All six Retrievers are first-time selections.

4/25/2009

Dorr Scores 100th Career Goal, but Retrievers’ Season Ends with 15-10 Loss at No. 12 Boston U.

BOSTON—Senior attack Abbey Swift scored a career-high seven points and senior midfielder Kara Dorr tallied three goals, including the 100th of her career, but the UMBC women’s lacrosse team (9-8, 3-3 AEC) had its playoff hopes dashed by a 15-10 loss to No. 12 Boston University (13-3, 6-0 AEC) Saturday afternoon at Nickerson Field.

11/20/2009
Men's Basketball Takes to Road to Face George Washington in Saturday Matinee
UMBC plays its first road contest of the year and George Washington opens its home schedule as the Retrievers (0-2) and Colonials (2-0) play a Saturday matinee (2:00 p.m.) at the Smith Center. This will be the fourth consecutive year that these two teams have met. The Colonials won, 70-64, on Thanksgiving Eve last season and tied the all-time series at three apiece. Paul Mittermeier has the call of the game, beginning with the pregame show at 1:55 p.m. on Fox 1370 Sports Radio (www.fox1370.com).
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11/18/2009
Gilliam Sparks Men's Basketball With 22 Points, But Retrievers Nipped, 69-66, by Loyola
Junior guard Jamal Barney scored 14 of his 21 points in the second half as visiting Loyola (2-1) held off UMBC (0-2), 69-66, in the 43rd meeting between the two Baltimore-area schools. UMBC sophomore wing Chauncey Gilliam scored a career-high 22 points to lead the Retrievers. UMCB rallied from a 10-point first half deficit to lead on three occaions in the final three minutes, but could not pull out the victory.
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11/17/2009
Men's Basketball Hopes to Rebound as Loyola Visits RAC Arena on Wednesday
UMBC and Loyola played for 20 consecutive seasons a year after the Retrievers joined the NCAA Division I ranks. That streak came to an end after the 2006-07 meeting, but the two schools renew the rivalry in the Retrievers’ second game of the campaign. The Retrievers and Greyhounds tip-off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday night at the RAC Arena. The game will be televised live by MASN, and Fox 1370 AM (www.fox1370.com) and www.umbcretrievers.tv also will broadcast the action.
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