
Mercer Women's Lacrosse Recruiting
Mercer University
Coaching Staff & Contact
Samantha Eustace
Verified contact info from official program sources
📌 Contacts verified periodically against the program's official site.
Schedule & Results
| Date | Opponent | Loc | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8 | Michigan | AWAY | 8–18 | L |
| May 3 | High Point | HOME | 14–11 | W |
| May 1 | Furman | HOME | 16–8 | W |
| Apr 25 | Longwood | HOME | 18–8 | W |
| Apr 22 | Wofford | AWAY | 17–2 | W |
Either the season is over or new dates haven't been published yet.
Strength of schedule: 2026 opponents won 44% of their games, tougher than 26% of Division I schedules. The team took 2 wins over opponents with winning records, headlined by Furman (10-9). Massey rates the offense #41 of 133 Division I teams (defense #53) — an offense-led profile. Scoring margin improved by 1.7 goals per game year over year.
Roster
| # | Player | GP | Starts | G | A | Pts | GB | DC | CT | SH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Abbi Rupnow | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 16 |
| 1 | Sarah Stefancik | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Kate Vane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Sophie Andrychowski | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | Avery Adkiin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Avery Adkin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Abby Vane | 11 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| 7 | Caroline Glus | 11 | 11 | 34 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 71 |
| 8 | Gracie Ochoa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Meira Liberman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Kendall Barnes | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Ryanne Swords | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Brooke Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Zoe Alper | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Izzy Parrett | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 15 | Kaileigh Wallace | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
| 17 | Caleigh Matthew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Kellie Voorhees | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 19 | Reaghan Lomascola | 9 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 20 | Ellie Foresman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Ayla Galloway | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Madison Vane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Ansley Walters | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 29 |
| 25 | Gabby Brisbin | 11 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 28 |
| 26 | Harmony Hall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | Maci Wasielewski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Carley Mullins | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Fiona Tanis | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 35 | Sofia D'Angelo | 7 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 35 | Sofia Dangelo | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 38 | Mackenzie Ward | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 40 | Maya Maldonado | 11 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| 41 | Josie Parrett | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 28 |
| 42 | Sofia Adcock | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Ansley Walters | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 48 | Ansley Walters | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 50 | Casey Gilbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores.
The 2026 roster returned 64% of the prior season's scoring, roughly typical for the division. Mercer added 15 new names to the 2026 roster. 21 of 48 players started at least one game — a rough gauge of real playing-time odds. Offense runs through a core: the top three scorers produced 45% of the team's points.
Academic & School Profile
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
Cost data from IPEDS. Scholarship counts reflect NCAA limits — actual aid varies.
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About Mercer Women's Lacrosse
Mercer women's lacrosse is the NCAA Division I program at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, competing in the Big South Conference. The Bears entered the 2026 Big South tournament as the No. 1 seed and won the 2026 Big South Women's Lacrosse Championship 14-11 over High Point on May 3, earning an NCAA Tournament bid. Mercer finished the 2026 regular season 13-6.
The current Mercer women's lacrosse head coach is not specified in the sources reviewed. The staff led the Bears to the 2026 Big South championship and an NCAA Tournament appearance.
Mercer University is a private research university in Macon, Georgia, founded in 1833 and the oldest private university in the state, classified as R2 for high research activity. Mercer enrolls about 4,620 undergraduates with a 66% acceptance rate, a 73% graduation rate, average SAT of 1280, and tuition near $40,890. The Macon campus is roughly 85 miles southeast of Atlanta.
Mercer captured the 2026 Big South Women's Lacrosse Championship by defeating High Point 14-11 in the title game on May 3, after a 16-8 home semifinal win over Furman on May 1. The Bears were drawn to face host Michigan in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, per University of Michigan Athletics, after closing the Big South slate 13-6 with regular-season wins over Radford (24-0), Wofford (17-2), and Longwood (18-8).
Frequently Asked
- Who is the head coach of Mercer women's lacrosse?
- The current head coach of Mercer women's lacrosse is not listed in the sources reviewed for this profile.
- What conference does Mercer women's lacrosse play in?
- Mercer women's lacrosse competes in NCAA Division I as a member of the Big South Conference.
- Has Mercer won an NCAA women's lacrosse championship?
- Mercer won the 2026 Big South Women's Lacrosse Championship, but the sources reviewed do not document an NCAA national championship in women's lacrosse for the Bears.
- Where does Mercer recruit women's lacrosse players from?
- Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Mercer came from 20 states, led by MD, GA, VA.
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