2018 Chapman Women's Lacrosse News

Women's lacrosse team picture.
Women's lacrosse earns academic recognition

July 24, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team garnered both team and academic honors from the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association. The team once again landed on the Academic Honor Squad list with four student-athletes earning a spot on the IWLCA Academic Honor Roll.

Stacey Zuppa high-fives her team as she is introduced.
Zuppa nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year

July 12, 2018

Chapman University has nominated former lacrosse standout Stacey Zuppa for the NCAA Woman of the Year. The NCAA announced a record sized list of 581 nominees across all three divisions.

SCIAC All-Academic
Record number of student-athletes achieve academic distinction

June 25, 2018

Chapman University student-athletes raised the bar with a record number of 220 SCIAC All-Academic selections for the 2017-18 school year. This year marks the first time in Chapman’s six-year history in the SCIAC that more than 200 Panthers were included on the All-Academic teams.

IWLCA All-Region Stacey Zuppa
Zuppa earns All-Region selection

May 16, 2018

ORANGE, Calif. – The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association selected its All-Region teams earlier this afternoon. Chapman University senior Stacey Zuppa earned a spot on the Second Team after her record-breaking performance this season.

Leah Donnelly works around a defender.
Women's lacrosse falls in SCIAC semifinals

April 28, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team fell 17-6 to No. 22 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps in the semifinal of the SCIAC Tournament on Saturday. The Panthers have made the SCIAC semifinals in each year of program history.

Five Panthers pictured for All-SCIAC honors.
Five Panthers earn women’s lacrosse All-SCIAC selections

April 27, 2018

Five members of the Chapman University women’s lacrosse team earned All-SCIAC selections earlier this morning. Senior Stacey Zuppa headlined the awards, earning a spot on the First Team, while juniors Danielle Zahn and Shelby Thompson and sophomores Ally Kroeckel and Alexandra Callaway were selected to the Second Team.

Stacey Zuppa poses with her teammates and family on senior day.
Goldsberry, Callaway score on women’s lacrosse senior day

April 21, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team dropped a tough senior day game 21-2 to the visiting Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (16-1, 10-0 SCIAC) earlier this afternoon. Freshman Cami Goldsberry and sophomore Alexandra Callaway each netted a goal to put the Panthers (5-10, 4-6 SCIAC) on the board.

Stacey Zuppa looks to pass the ball.
Zuppa breaks all-time points record in women’s lacrosse victory over Pomona-Pitzer

April 18, 2018

ORANGE, Calif. – Senior Stacey Zuppa made Chapman women’s lacrosse history as the Panthers (5-9, 4-5 SCIAC) beat the visiting Pomona-Pitzer (9-7, 4-5 SCIAC) 12-10 earlier this evening. With an assist in the first minute of the second half, Zuppa became the all-time points leader in school history.

Leah Donnelly prepares to catch the ball.
Donnelly scores hat trick in women’s lacrosse loss

April 08, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team dropped a non-conference match to the visiting Colorado College (11-3) 18-8 on Sunday afternoon. The Panthers (3-8) were led by sophomore Leah Donnelly, who tallied her third hat trick of the season.

Taylor Hextrum directs her defense from the goal.
Women's lacrosse locks down Redlands for big SCIAC win

March 31, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team slugged out a 10-5 victory over visiting Redlands on Saturday for its second SCIAC win of the season. The Panthers’ defense led Chapman to its third victory in the last four matches.

Danelle Lucero runs down the field.
Women's lacrosse picks up first SCIAC win

March 24, 2018

An offensive outburst led the Chapman University women’s lacrosse team to a 21-8 win over visiting Whittier College on Saturday. Eleven different Panthers joined in the scoring action as Chapman picked up its first SCIAC win.

Alexandra Callaway handles the ball.
Women’s lacrosse wins come-from-behind thriller

March 15, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team won a late-game comeback thriller earlier this evening against the visiting Stevenson University (1-6). The Panthers (1-6) were led by junior Danielle Zahn and sophomore Alexandra Callaway, who each scored a hat trick in their 11-9 victory.

Alexandra Callaway makes a pass.
Women's lacrosse rallies late but falls to Springfield

March 11, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team suffered a 13-6 loss to the visiting Springfield College Pride on Sunday. Freshman Taylor Hextrum made 13 saves in goal for the Panthers.

Stacey Zuppa goes up for a draw control.
Women’s lacrosse drops fifth in a row

March 09, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team fell 17-8 to the visiting Rhodes College (5-2) earlier this evening. Senior Stacey Zuppa led the Panthers (0-5) on offense with four goals.

Danielle Zahn looks for a pass.
Women's lacrosse comes up just short to Johnson & Wales

March 02, 2018

A furious comeback was turned away in the final minute as the Chapman University women’s lacrosse team fell 13-12 to Johnson & Wales. Senior Stacey Zuppa scored five goals for the Panthers (0-4), including Chapman’s final two goals.

Stacey Zuppa looks to pass the ball.
Women's lacrosse drops home-opener to Oxy

February 24, 2018

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team fell 21-10 to Occidental in its home-opener on Saturday. Four Panthers scored a pair of goals in the loss.