UMBC Retrievers Women's Lacrosse

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.

4/24/2009

Women’s Lacrosse Concludes Regular Season at No. 12 Boston U. Saturday

BALTIMORE—The UMBC women’s lacrosse team (9-7, 3-2 AEC) heads north this weekend to take on defending America East champion and 12th-ranked Boston University (12-3, 5-0 AEC) Saturday at 1 p.m. at Nickerson Field in the final game of the regular season for both teams.

4/20/2009

Coady Tabbed America East Women’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Week

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—UMBC freshman attack Emily Coady was named America East Women’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Week for the week ending April 19, the conference announced Monday. The award is the first of Coady’s career.

4/18/2009

Women’s Lacrosse Downs Le Moyne, 17-7, on Senior Day

BALTIMORE—Sophomore midfielder Ashley Stodter scored a career-high five points to lead the UMBC women’s lacrosse team (9-7) past non-conference foe Le Moyne (5-10) Saturday afternoon at UMBC Stadium in the Retrievers’ home finale. It was UMBC’s third straight victory and its fourth in the past five games.

4/17/2009

Women’s Lacrosse Closes Out Home Slate Saturday Against Le Moyne on Senior Day

BALTIMORE—The UMBC women’s lacrosse team (8-7) hosts non-conference foe Le Moyne (5-9) on Saturday at 1 p.m. at UMBC Stadium in the Retrievers’ final home game of the season.

4/16/2009

Four UMBC Lacrosse Players Among Nominees for America East Fans’ Choice Player of the Year

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Voting for the inaugural America East Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Fans’ Choice Player of the Year has opened at AmericaEast.com, and four Retrievers are among the 12 men’s lacrosse and 14 women’s lacrosse finalists. Senior goalie Jeremy Blevins and senior midfielder Peet Poillon represent UMBC on the men’s ballot, while senior midfielder Kara Dorr and junior goalie Kate Quick are on the women’s ballot.

6/29/2009
Men's Basketball Inks Virginia All-State Guard Jamar Wertz
Baltimore, Md.—Head Men’s Basketball Coach Randy Monroe announced today that Jamar Wertz (Suffolk, Va./King’s Fork) has signed a grant-in-aid form and will attend UMBC in the fall of 2009. The Virginia High School Coaches Association Group and the Virginia Associated Press named Wertz to the AAA Second-Team All-State boys’ basketball squad after the 2008-09 season. The six-foot-three, 185-lb. wing guard averaged 14.2 points per game last season and helped the Bulldogs (31-1) win the title of the VHSL boys’ basketball state championship.
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4/16/2009
Retriever Men's Basketball: Brian Neller Signs NLOI to Attend UMBC
UMBC Head Men’s Basketball Coach Randy Monroe announced that Brian Neller has signed a national letter-of-intent and will become the fourth freshman on the 2009-2010 Retriever squad. Neller (Red Bank, N.J./Christian Brothers Academy) is a 6-foot-4, 185-pound wing guard who amassed 1,119 points in his prep career. He earned Boys’ Player of the Year honors from the basketball coaches in the Shore Conference and from the media in The Asbury Park Press.
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3/14/2009
Men's Basketball Falls in America East Championship Game, 61-51
Vestal, N.Y.—The UMBC men’s basketball team’s dream of a second consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance and the brilliant careers of seniors Jay Greene and Darryl Proctor came to a close, as host Binghamton edged the Retrievers, 61-51, in the America East championship game.
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