Posted on 12 May 2008 by Jennifer Reardon
They say that things come in threes.
For the Temple women’s lacrosse team, that saying couldn’t ring truer.
Not only were they making their first appearance in the NCAA Tournament in three years on Sunday, but with it, they faced a familiar opponent: No. 3-seeded Maryland, the same team that ousted them from the first round of […]
Posted on 28 April 2008 by Pete Dorchak
Last Wednesday, the Owls dropped their game to No. 6 Princeton, 15-7. The outcome wasn’t what they had hoped for on the team’s Senior Day.
But Sunday was the day seniors Whitney Richards and Nicole Caniglia really dreamed of.
A 10-3 victory over fourth-seeded Massachusetts in the Atlantic Ten Conference Championship game was enough to erase Wednesday’s […]
Posted on 21 April 2008 by Jennifer Reardon
Twenty years ago, the women’s lacrosse team accomplished something that no Temple sport has since.
They won a national championship.
“As a Temple alum, it feels pretty special to be the last ones to have done it because there have been so many great teams,” said Gail Cummings-Danson, a member of the 1988 team and now the […]
Posted on 14 April 2008 by Jennifer Reardon
She shoots and she scores.
It’s a familiar phrase these days for the women’s lacrosse team, which, through Sunday, is converting 50 percent of its shots — up from 36.1 percent a season ago — to lead the Atlantic Ten Conference.
“I think the tempo of our game leads to taking smarter, easier placement shots as opposed […]
Posted on 07 April 2008 by Jennifer Reardon
For seniors , the time is now or never.