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Charleston Women's Lacrosse Recruiting

University of Charleston

NCAA Division IIMecCharleston, WVEnrollment: 2,083Private Nonprofit
12–6
2026 Season
18 games on schedule
#310
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Coaching Staff & Contact

Head Coach
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Ryland Luciano

Head Coach · Women's Lacrosse

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Assistant Coaches
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Laurelle Weisbrod
Assistant Coach
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Lindley Ward
Assistant Coach

Schedule & Results

Recent Results
2026 Season
DateOpponentLocScoreResult
Apr 30Dominican (CA)HOME1315L
Apr 18Davis & ElkinsAWAY159W
Apr 15Point ParkHOME254W
Apr 12WheelingAWAY166W
Apr 9Frostburg St.HOME1412W
Upcoming
No upcoming games

Either the season is over or new dates haven't been published yet.

Roster

2026 Roster
35 players
#PlayerGPStartsGAPtsGBDCCTSH
1Annika Dence1260000050
3Gabriella Sabatino200000000
4Alyse Weber13929433031554
5Jessica Best601120007
6Skyla Reyes610000020
7Hayden Slinkard13119324100421
8Maly Janicek500000000
9Cj Cook920330013
10Domenica Wilson200000010
11Madison Kingra400000000
12Jayden Ballance81941304423
13Ella Creagh103911000013
14Madison Partridge1212332350191957
16Ella Russano131121301597
17Madelyn Hillman7210106422
18Erica Waite970000070
19Sylvi Jenner131331235401547
21Allie Drake922020005
22Caitlyn Donovan310000000
24Darby Stolz13112983700649
25Hadley Carlson13120000090
26Gemma Najdek110000020
26Gemma Nadjek600000000
27Mackenzie Jones610000004
28Jordan Mccloskey603140037
29Megan Liston11110110020
31Rachel Pongonis810000000
33Avery Butts11900000130
34Mahlina Mcfadden133851308420
36Emilee Franklin13410515015927
39Jazzmin Jackson700000000
40Elise Collins114911007825
44Lyla Weir121201101884
47Kaylee Sullivan710000000
66Lilian Garrett1051010333

Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores.

Academic & School Profile

Academic Profile
1,059
SAT Average
64.5%
Acceptance Rate
46.3%
Graduation Rate
2,083
Enrollment
Overall Admit Rate64.5%
Est. Admit Rate (Recruited Athletes)~142%

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard

Scholarships & Cost
DivisionNCAA Division II
Scholarship TypeEquivalency (9.9)
Annual Tuition$32,842
OwnershipPrivate Nonprofit
NIL Eligible✓ Yes

Cost data from IPEDS. Scholarship counts reflect NCAA limits — actual aid varies.

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About Charleston Women's Lacrosse

Campus & Location

Charleston is located in Charleston, West Virginia, a private nonprofit university with approximately 2,083 undergraduates. The campus hosts the Welch Athletic Complex, the home venue for Golden Eagles lacrosse and other sports. West Virginia offers a distinct regional identity within NCAA Division II athletics.

Program

University of Charleston women's lacrosse competes in the Mountain East Conference (MEC) at the NCAA Division II level. The Golden Eagles play home games at the Welch Athletic Complex in Charleston, West Virginia. The university enrolls approximately 3,000 students and was founded in 1888.

Head Coach

Ryland Luciano is the head coach of Charleston women's lacrosse. Under his leadership, the program has built a competitive MEC presence, with the team posting a 12–6 record in the 2026 regular season and winning an MEC semifinal berth.

Latest

Charleston women's lacrosse finished the 2026 regular season with a 12–5 record and an 8–1 conference mark in the Mountain East Conference. The Golden Eagles advanced to the MEC semifinal on April 30, 2026, where they fell to Dominican University of California 15–13 at the Welch Athletic Complex, despite mounting a late fourth-quarter rally. The team had won four consecutive games prior to the playoff loss, including dominant victories over Point Park (25–4 on April 15) and Wheeling (16–6 on April 12).

Frequently Asked

Where do Charleston Golden Eagles play home lacrosse games?
Charleston women's lacrosse plays home games at the Welch Athletic Complex in Charleston, West Virginia.
Who is the head coach of University of Charleston women's lacrosse?
Ryland Luciano is the head coach of Charleston women's lacrosse.
What is the enrollment of University of Charleston?
University of Charleston enrolls approximately 3,000 students as of fall 2025.
What was Charleston women's lacrosse's 2026 regular season record?
Charleston finished the 2026 regular season with a 12–5 overall record and an 8–1 conference record in the Mountain East Conference.
What conference does University of Charleston women's lacrosse play in?
University of Charleston women's lacrosse competes in the Mountain East Conference (MEC) at the NCAA Division II level.
Updated May 7, 2026

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