Georgetown Hoyas women's lacrosse

The Georgetown Hoyas women's lacrosse team competes in the Big East Conference, an NCAA Division I conference. The first team was formed in 1977.

Georgetown Hoyas women's lacrosse
Founded1977
UniversityGeorgetown University
Head coachRicky Fried (since 2005 season)
StadiumMulti-Sport Field
(capacity: 2,500)
LocationWashington, DC
ConferenceBig East
NicknameHoyas
ColorsBlue and Gray[1]
         
NCAA Tournament Runner-Up
2001, 2002
NCAA Tournament Final Fours
2001, 2002, 2004
NCAA Tournament appearances
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019
Conference Tournament championships
2010, 2019
Conference regular season championships
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015

Historical statistics
Overall
Years of Lacrosse42
1st Season1977
Head Coaches9
All-Time Record350-262-3
Big East games
Big East season W-L record (since 2001)104-18
Big East Titles11
Big East Tournament Titles1
NCAA Tournament
NCAA Appearances15
NCAA W-L record14-15
Final Fours3
Championship Games2
NCAA National Championships0

*Statistics through 2018 season

Current team

The current head coach is Ricky Fried, who took over after Kim Simons retired following the 2004 season. Previously, Fried held the positions of assistant coach from 2002–2003 and associate head coach from 2003–2004, both under Simons.

The current assistant coaches are Erin Wellner-Hellmold and Michi Ellers. Hellmold played for Fried at Johns Hopkins University. Ellers played under Simons, with Fried as assistant coach, at Georgetown from 2002-2004.

History

The Georgetown Women's Lacrosse team advanced to two National Championship games in 2001 and 2002. The team appeared in 9 consecutive NCAA tournaments from 1998–2006 and advanced to 3 NCAA Final Four games in 2001, 2002, and 2004. The team had an undefeated record in the Big East from 2001–2006, earning them 6 consecutive Conference Championships. In 2007, the women's lacrosse team was defeated by Syracuse University in the first ever Big East Women's Lacrosse Tournament. However, the Hoyas had previously been crowned the Big East Regular-Season Champions.

2006 season

In 2006, the Georgetown Women's lacrosse team continued to be a household name on the national scene. The team started the 2006 season ranked number 10/12 in National Polls and climbed all the way to earn the number 3 seed in their ninth straight NCAA Tournament appearance. Key regular season wins over Princeton, North Carolina, Maryland and Notre Dame continued to give the Hoyas a strong reputation as the women's game grows across the country.[2] The Hoyas posted a 14-4 overall record, won its sixth straight Big East Conference Championship and made its eighth consecutive appearance in the NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals. The Hoyas defense ranked second in the nation allowing just 7.0 goals per game. During the 2006 season, the team posted a 4-1 record in a program-high five overtime games. Additionally, the squad had a 5-2 record in games decided by one goal.[3]

New to the coaching staff in 2006, was assistant coach Michi Ellers, a former Georgetown player from 2000-2004. The team was led by Captains Stephanie Zodtner and Coco Stanwick.[4]

2005 season

After advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament after beating Towson University 15-14, the Hoyas fell to Dartmouth College by a score of 13-3. The game marked Georgetown's seventh consecutive appearance in the NCAA quarterfinals and the team's eighth-straight NCAA appearance. Georgetown finished the 2005 season with a 13-5 overall record and a perfect 5-0 mark in the Big East. The team earned its fifth consecutive Big East Championship, continuing its undefeated record in the conference. This was Ricky Fried's first year as head coach of the team and Bowen Holden's first year as associate head coach. This was Erin Wellner's first year as assistant coach. The team was led by Captains Lauryn Bernier, Allison Chambers and Sarah Oliphant.[5]

2004 season

The Hoyas continued to be undefeated Big East with a spotless 6-0 conference record in 2004. As Big East Conference Champion, the team earned an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The Hoyas advanced to the semifinals before losing to Virginia 12-9.[6] The team was led by head coach, Kim Simons, associate head coach, Ricky Fried, assistant coach, Bowen Holden, and Captains Anouk Peters, Michi Ellers, and Gloria Lozano.[7]

Individual career records

Reference:[8]

Record Number Player Years
Goals232Sheehan Stanwick1998-01
Assists105Jordy Kirr2008-11
Points330Sheehan Stanwick1998-01
Ground balls240Erin Elbe1999-02
Draw controls223Gloria Lozano2001-04
Caused turnovers204Michi Ellers2001-04
Saves1067Chris Lindsey1995-98

Individual single-season records
Record Number Player Years
Goals75Sheehan Stanwick2001
Assists40Sheehan Stanwick2001
Points115Sheehan Stanwick2001
Ground balls81Chris Lindsey1996
Draw controls113Coco Stanwick2006
Caused turnovers66Michi Ellers2004
Saves295Chris Lindsey1998
Save %.720Chris Lindsey1996
GAA6.38Chris Lindsey1996

Seasons
Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
1977 Pat Becker 1-5
1978 Pat Becker 3-6
1979 Jill Roody 1-7
1980 Cindy Wilhelmy 3-4-1
1981 Cindy Wilhelmy 1-5-1
1982 Meg Galligan 1-8
NCAA Division I (Independent) (1983–2000)
1983 Meg Galligan 3-4
1984 Sandie Inglis 5-4
1985 Sandie Inglis 7-1-1
1986 Sandie Inglis 7-3
1987 Sandie Inglis 4-7
1988 Sandie Inglis 6-5
1989 Yvonne Landis 4-9
1990 Yvonne Landis 7-6
1991 Yvonne Landis 3-13
1992 Yvonne Landis 3-11
1993 Allison Williams 5-8
1994 Allison Williams 11-3
1995 Allison Williams 11-6
1996 Kim Simons 12-3
1997 Kim Simons 9-8
1998 Kim Simons 9-7NCAA First Round
1999 Kim Simons 11-6NCAA Quarterfinal
2000 Kim Simons 12-5NCAA Quarterfinal
NCAA Division I (Big East Conference) (2001–present)
2001 Kim Simons 17-36-01stNCAA Runner-up
2002 Kim Simons 17-26-01stNCAA Runner-up
2003 Kim Simons 13-46-01stNCAA Quarterfinal
2004 Kim Simons 13-56-01stNCAA Semifinal
2005 Ricky Fried 13-55-01stNCAA Quarterfinal
2006 Ricky Fried 14-45-01stNCAA Quarterfinal
2007 Ricky Fried 10-84-1T-1st
2008 Ricky Fried 12-73-23rdNCAA First Round
2009 Ricky Fried 13-66-1T-1stNCAA First Round
2010 Ricky Fried 13-68-01stNCAA First Round
2011 Ricky Fried 9-87-1T-1st
2012 Ricky Fried 9-85-34th
2013 Ricky Fried 13-66-2T-2ndNCAA Second Round
2014 Ricky Fried 11-96-12ndNCAA Second Round
2015 Ricky Fried 7-106-1T-1st
2016 Ricky Fried 6-114-3T-3rd
2017 Ricky Fried 9-97-2T-2nd
2018 Ricky Fried 12-78-12ndNCAA First Round
Total:350-262-3 (.572)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Postseason Results

The Hoyas have appeared in 15 NCAA tournaments. Their postseason record is 14-15.[9]

Year Seed Round Opponent Score
1998--First RoundPrincetonL, 11-12 (ot)
1999--First Round
Quarterfinal		North Carolina
#1 Maryland		W, 7-6
L, 6-17
2000--First Round
Quarterfinal		Syracuse
#1 Maryland		W, 11-10
L, 6-7 (ot)
2001#3First Round
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final		#14 Hofstra
#6 North Carolina
#7 Loyola (MD)
#1 Maryland		W, 20-5
W, 10-4
W, 10-9
L, 13-14 (3ot)
2002#1First Round
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final		Lafayette
Duke
#4 Cornell
#2 Princeton		W, 20-9
W, 11-4
W, 12-10 (2ot)
L, 7-12
2003--First Round
Quarterfinal		James Madison
#3 Virginia		W, 9-5
L, 9-16
2004--First Round
Quarterfinal
Semifinal		Duke
#3 Maryland
#2 Virginia		W, 13-12 (ot)
W, 14-10
L, 9-12
2005#5First Round
Quarterfinal		Towson
#4 Dartmouth		W, 15-14
L, 3-13
2006#3First Round
Quarterfinal		Monmouth
#6 Notre Dame		W, 18-2
L, 9-12
2008#6First RoundDukeL, 8-10
2009--First Round#8 PrincetonL, 9-15
2010#4First RoundSyracuseL, 8-15
2013#6Second RoundVirginiaL, 8-10
2014--First Round
Second Round		Johns Hopkins
#3 North Carolina		W, 9-8 (ot)
L, 8-10
2018--First RoundVirginia TechL, 10-13

See also

References
  1. Colors & Visual Identity (PDF). Georgetown Athletics Brand & Visual Identity. September 18, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  2. "2007 Media Guide" (Press release). The Official Athletic Site, Georgetown University. 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-18.
  3. "2006 Quick Facts" (Press release). The Official Athletic Site, Georgetown University. 2006. Retrieved 2007-10-18.
  4. "2005 Schedule and Roster" (Press release). The Official Athletic Site, Georgetown University. 2005. Retrieved 2007-10-18.
  5. "2004 Schedule and Roster" (Press release). The Official Athletic Site, Georgetown University. 2004. Retrieved 2007-10-18.
  6. "2004 Media Guide" (Press release). The Official Athletic Site, Georgetown University. 2004. Retrieved 2007-10-18.
  7. "2004 Schedule and Roster" (Press release). The Official Athletic Site, Georgetown University. 2004. Retrieved 2007-10-18.
  8. "2017 Georgetown Women's Lacrosse Gameday Program" (PDF). GU Hoyas. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
  9. "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championships Records Book" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
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