Messiah Women's Lacrosse Recruiting
Messiah University
Coaching Staff & Contact
Heather (Greer) McKay
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Schedule & Results
| Date | Opponent | Loc | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10 | TCNJ | AWAY | 11–18 | L |
| May 9 | Worcester St. | HOME | 21–8 | W |
| May 2 | York (PA) | HOME | 5–11 | L |
| Apr 29 | Widener | HOME | 14–4 | W |
| Apr 25 | Widener | AWAY | 12–7 | W |
Either the season is over or new dates haven't been published yet.
Strength of schedule: 2026 opponents won 61% of their games, tougher than 90% of Division III schedules. The team took 10 wins over opponents with winning records, headlined by York (PA) (16-4). Massey rates the offense #27 of 273 Division III teams (defense #29) — an offense-led profile. In one-goal games they went 0-2.
Roster
| # | Player | GP | Starts | G | A | Pts | GB | DC | CT | SH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alina Bernal-Clark | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | Grace Hejeebu | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | Emile Cotton | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Addyson Wagman | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Naomi Doll | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 6 | Hayley Lettinga | 11 | 11 | 39 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 108 |
| 7 | Katie Bukiewicz | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 9 | Alison Henchen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Kendall Bayley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Sierra Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Brynn Johnsen | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
| 14 | Hannah Gawne | 11 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 54 | 15 | 33 |
| 15 | Hannah Lecci | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Dani Sauder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Annalise Keitel | 11 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 30 |
| 18 | Kayla Arnold | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Abby Welchans | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | Grace Pettitt | 11 | 11 | 37 | 21 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 75 |
| 22 | Riley Lewicki | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | Jordan Lewicki | 11 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 36 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 42 |
| 26 | Natalie Howell | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Rachel Marshall | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores.
The 2026 roster returned 99% of the prior season's scoring — high for the division, so open scoring roles are scarce. Messiah added 4 new names to the 2026 roster. 17 of 25 players started at least one game — a rough gauge of real playing-time odds. Offense runs through a core: the top three scorers produced 64% 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 Messiah Women's Lacrosse
Messiah University is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania (Grantham campus in Upper Allen Township) with about 2,318 students. The private nonprofit Christian university has an acceptance rate of 78%, an average SAT of 1214, and a graduation rate of 79%. Tuition is $40,640.
The Falcons women's lacrosse head coach guides the program in the MAC Commonwealth, with full staff information published on gomessiah.com.
Messiah women's lacrosse competes at the NCAA Division III level as a member of the MAC Commonwealth Conference. The Falcons represent Messiah University, a private interdenominational evangelical Christian institution near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The program is a perennial MAC Commonwealth contender and reached the 2026 conference championship game.
Messiah finished 14-5 in 2026 and reached the MAC Commonwealth Championship before falling 11-5 to York (PA) at home on May 2. The Falcons earned their championship trip with a 14-4 semifinal win over Widener on April 29 and a 22-0 regular-season win over Eastern on April 18. Five Falcons earned All-Conference honors and three claimed major MAC Commonwealth awards announced May 6.
Frequently Asked
- Has Messiah won an NCAA women's lacrosse championship?
- Messiah has not won an NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship, though it is a regular MAC Commonwealth contender.
- What conference does Messiah women's lacrosse play in?
- Messiah women's lacrosse competes in the MAC Commonwealth Conference at the NCAA Division III level.
- Who is the head coach of Messiah women's lacrosse?
- The current Falcons head coach is listed on the official gomessiah.com women's lacrosse staff page.
- Where does Messiah recruit women's lacrosse players from?
- Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Messiah came from 11 states, led by PA, MD, NY.
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