McKendree Women's Lacrosse
McKendree University
NCAA Division IIGlvcLebanon, ILEnrollment: 1,600Private Nonprofit
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2026 Season
17 games on schedule
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Recruit Plan
Coaching Staff & Contact
Head Coach
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Natalie Simpson
Head Coach · Women's Lacrosse
Verified contact info from official program sources
📌 Contacts verified periodically against the program's official site.
Assistant Coaches
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EU
Schedule & Results
Recent Results
2026 Season| Date | Opponent | Loc | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3 | Maryville (MO) | HOME | 11–21 | L |
| Mar 31 | Dominican (CA) | HOME | 8–12 | L |
| Mar 28 | Saginaw Valley | AWAY | 22–1 | W |
| Mar 26 | Northwood | AWAY | 26–3 | W |
| Mar 12 | CSU Pueblo | AWAY | 17–7 | W |
Upcoming
| Date | Opponent | Loc | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10 | Lewis | AWAY | 1:00 AM ET |
| Apr 12 | UIndy | AWAY | TBA |
| Apr 17 | Missouri Western | HOME | 1:00 AM ET |
Roster
2026 Roster
19 players| # | Player | GP | Starts | G | A | Pts | GB | DC | CT | SH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Tabytha Moore | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Elora Waardenburg | 11 | 11 | 26 | 13 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 46 |
| 4 | Ariyah Lafrance | 8 | 8 | 24 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| 5 | Dom Neville | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Makenna Fulkerson | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Marin Paulenko | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Elle Garriock | 11 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 34 |
| 10 | Olivia Imperato | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Kaylynn Wilks | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | Lexi Macleod | 11 | 9 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 0 | 35 | 17 | 49 |
| 17 | Mykenzie Shymko | 9 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 19 | Abby Drinkwalter | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 20 | Rylee Fox | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 21 | Mackenzie Stroisch | 11 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 20 |
| 23 | Keely Blanchette | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 24 | Amber Hayden | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 25 | Lauren Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 11 |
| 26 | Sofia Mullen | 11 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 32 |
| 35 | Jayna Barnden | 10 | 10 | 40 | 21 | 61 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 77 |
Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores. Position, class year, and hometown not yet available — they require per-school site scraping (coming soon).
Academic & School Profile
Academic Profile
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SAT Average
63.9%
Acceptance Rate
59.5%
Graduation Rate
1,600
Enrollment
Overall Admit Rate63.9%
Est. Admit Rate (Recruited Athletes)~141%
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
Scholarships & Cost
DivisionNCAA Division II
Scholarship TypeEquivalency (9.9)
Annual Tuition$34,070
OwnershipPrivate Nonprofit
NIL Eligible✓ Yes
Cost data from IPEDS. Scholarship counts reflect NCAA limits — actual aid varies.
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