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Widener Women's Lacrosse Recruiting

Widener University

NCAA Division IIIMac CommonwealthChester, PAEnrollment: 2,765Private Nonprofit
10–8
2026 Season
18 games on schedule
#262
Recruit Plan

Coaching Staff & Contact

Head Coach
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Sophie Bass

Head Coach · Women's Lacrosse

Verified contact info from official program sources

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Assistant Coaches
Staff data unavailable
We couldn't find an assistant-coaches listing on the program's official site.

Schedule & Results

Recent Results
2026 Season
DateOpponentLocScoreResult
Apr 29MessiahAWAY414L
Apr 25MessiahHOME712L
Apr 22AlverniaAWAY177W
Apr 18HoodAWAY1411W
Apr 15AlbrightHOME173W
Upcoming
No upcoming games

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

2026 Season Résumé

Strength of schedule: 2026 opponents won 51% of their games, tougher than 56% of Division III schedules. The team took 3 wins over opponents with winning records, headlined by Arcadia (13-4). Massey rates the defense #60 of 273 Division III teams (offense #82) — a defense-first profile. In one-goal games they went 2-1.

10-8
2026 record
51%
Opponent win %
3
Quality wins
2-1
One-goal games

Roster

2026 Roster
22 players
#PlayerGPStartsGAPtsGBDCCTSH
1Ava Mintchwarner600000010
2Rachel Rothstein11100000060
4Alex Krohn11116212701214
5Reagan Gober1110000020
6Jessica Mantz1111323350181064
7Maddie Phillips11110000080
8Grace Fescoe502130024
9Ciana Suydam11100000012
10Jarliah Ferko11362807319
11Gianna Scaliti111112172902733
13Alyssa Ruggiero1111141150171537
14Olivia Blades900000022
17Rylie Christy5010100211
19Kasey Thornton1111101012176
20Claire Lynch1010302320261550
21Lucia Visalli423030009
22Avery Farina1151041401118
23Ava Leporati11360609216
24Madison Warlow11100000030
25Sydney Proper200000000
26Maddie Stehman11110110020
30Regan Polacek410000000

Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores.

Roster Outlook

The 2026 roster returned 55% of the prior season's scoring, roughly typical for the division. Widener added 6 new names to the 2026 roster. 17 of 22 players started at least one game — a rough gauge of real playing-time odds. Offense runs through a core: the top three scorers produced 53% of the team's points.

22
Roster size
55%
Returning scoring
6
New players

Related: how many roster spots actually open each year

Academic & School Profile

Academic Profile
1,170
SAT Average
84.0%
Acceptance Rate
63.5%
Graduation Rate
2,765
Enrollment
Overall Admit Rate84.0%
Est. Admit Rate (Recruited Athletes)~185%

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

Scholarships & Cost
DivisionNCAA Division III
Scholarship TypeNeed / Merit
Annual Tuition$53,638
OwnershipPrivate Nonprofit
NIL Eligible✓ Yes

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

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About Widener Women's Lacrosse

Head Coach

Widener women's lacrosse head coach information has not been confirmed in the source material reviewed. Recruits should consult the official Widener Pride athletics site for the current coaching staff.

Campus & Location

Widener University is located in Chester, Pennsylvania, in the Philadelphia metropolitan area along the Delaware River. The private nonprofit university enrolls approximately 2,765 undergraduates with an 84% acceptance rate, a 64% graduation rate, and an average SAT around 1170. Widener spans six colleges and schools and operates two law schools in Harrisburg, PA and Wilmington, DE.

Program

Widener women's lacrosse competes at the NCAA Division III level as a member of the MAC Commonwealth conference. The Pride are based at Widener University, a private university in Chester, Pennsylvania established in 1821 (formerly the Pennsylvania Military College until 1972). The Pride finished 10-8 in the 2026 season.

Latest

Widener women's lacrosse closed the 2026 season at 10-8 in MAC Commonwealth play. The Pride won three straight in late April with a 17-3 rout of Albright, a 14-11 road win at Hood, and a 17-7 win at Alvernia, before back-to-back losses to Messiah (7-12 and 4-14) ended the season.

Frequently Asked

What conference does Widener women's lacrosse play in?
Widener women's lacrosse competes in the MAC Commonwealth conference at the NCAA Division III level.
Has Widener won an NCAA women's lacrosse championship?
There is no record in available sources of Widener winning an NCAA women's lacrosse championship.
Who is the head coach of Widener women's lacrosse?
The current Widener women's lacrosse head coach is not listed in available source material; please consult the official Widener Pride athletics site for the latest staff listing.
Where does Widener recruit women's lacrosse players from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Widener came from 5 states, led by PA, NJ, MD.
Updated May 7, 2026

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