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Colorado Women's Lacrosse Recruiting

University of Colorado Boulder

NCAA Division IBig 12Boulder, COEnrollment: 31,578Public
16–3
2026 Season
20 games on schedule
#10
IWLCA Top 10
#23
Recruit Plan
Through Games APR. 16, 2026

Coaching Staff & Contact

Head Coach
AE

Ann Elliott Whidden

Head Coach · Women's Lacrosse

Verified contact info from official program sources

📌 Contacts verified periodically against the program's official site.

Assistant Coaches
MG
Maddie Grossmann
Director of Operations
MF
Mitch Fenton
Associate Head Coach
SM

Schedule & Results

Recent Results
2026 Season
DateOpponentLocScoreResult
May 10DenverHOME119W
May 8JacksonvilleHOME109W
May 2FloridaAWAY86W
Apr 30Arizona St.HOME137W
Apr 25Arizona St.HOME195W
Upcoming
DateOpponentLocTime
May 14NorthwesternAWAY2:30 PM ET

Roster

2026 Roster
28 players
#PlayerGPStartsGAPtsGBDCCTSH
2Maddie Shoup111119133200967
3Jaimey Hill1101792600043
4Haylie Abrams201010002
5Rachel Kennedy11111541900237
6Phoebe Rogala202130014
7Mack Hanlon111100000110
8Jess Peluso1111000033200
10Parker Lemm200000000
11Averi Gardner110718014117
12Molly Reed111155100201115
13Bella Reece901230102
14Julia Etu200000010
16Rowan Edson11111341701039
17Teagan Ryan11112012100046
18Lily Assini1111201434071245
19Natalie Myslinski601120001
21Amelia Byerly11110000350
22Alison Stevens200000000
24Mary Carson11110000080
25Georgia Rios300000000
26Jenna Morley1100220358
27Lola Flynn111100000110
30Briley Volpp1100000460
31Jillian Kane200000000
32Elena Oh11110000030
51Caity Brower200000000
52Addison Brower201010003
91Sophia Yeskulsky902130828

Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores.

Academic & School Profile

Academic Profile
1,353
SAT Average
83.3%
Acceptance Rate
75.0%
Graduation Rate
31,578
Enrollment
Overall Admit Rate83.3%
Est. Admit Rate (Recruited Athletes)~183%

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

Scholarships & Cost
DivisionNCAA Division I
Scholarship TypeFull Equivalency (12)
Annual Tuition$16,430
Out-of-State Tuition$41,943
OwnershipPublic
NIL Eligible✓ Yes

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

About Colorado Women's Lacrosse

Head Coach

Ann Elliott Whidden serves as head coach of Colorado women's lacrosse. Under her leadership, the program captured the 2026 Big 12 Tournament championship. Whidden has built a team that competes at an elite level within conference play and the NCAA tournament structure.

Program

Colorado women's lacrosse competes in the Big 12 Conference as a Division I program at the University of Colorado Boulder. The Buffs earned the Big 12 Tournament title in May 2026, defeating No. 4 Florida 8–6 in the championship game. The program is ranked No. 10 in the NCAA Division I Committee's Top 10 and maintains a competitive presence in the Mountain West lacrosse landscape.

Campus & Location

Colorado women's lacrosse is located in Boulder, Colorado, on the campus of the University of Colorado Boulder, a public research university with approximately 31,578 students. The university, founded in 1876, is classified as an R1 Doctoral University with very high research activity and is recognized as a Public Ivy. Boulder's alpine setting and proximity to outdoor recreation complement the student-athlete experience.

Latest

Colorado women's lacrosse won the Big 12 Tournament title on May 3, 2026, defeating No. 4 Florida 8–6 in the championship game. The Buffs enter NCAA tournament play with a 14–3 record and a No. 10 ranking in the Division I Committee's Top 10, with an upcoming NCAA second-round matchup scheduled for May 10, 2026. Recent regular-season wins include a 13–7 victory over Arizona State on April 30 and dominant 19–5 and 13–6 wins against the same opponent on April 25.

Frequently Asked

What is Colorado women's lacrosse's current ranking and record?
Colorado women's lacrosse holds a 14–3 record and is ranked No. 10 in the NCAA Division I Committee's Top 10 as of May 2026.
Where is the University of Colorado Boulder located?
The University of Colorado Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado, and is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system with approximately 31,578 students.
Has Colorado won a Big 12 women's lacrosse championship?
Yes, Colorado won the Big 12 Tournament title in May 2026, defeating No. 4 Florida 8–6 in the championship game.
What conference does Colorado women's lacrosse play in?
Colorado women's lacrosse competes in the Big 12 Conference as a Division I program.
Who is the head coach of Colorado women's lacrosse?
Ann Elliott Whidden is the head coach of Colorado women's lacrosse. Under her leadership, the program won the Big 12 Tournament championship in May 2026.
Updated May 7, 2026

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