2018-19 Women's Lacrosse News

The 2019 women's lacrosse team.
Women's lacrosse latest to gain academic recognition

August 02, 2019

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team became the latest Chapman team to earn academic recognition with five individuals also being recognized. The Panthers were honored as one of the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Associations’ Academic Honor Squads.

2018-19 SCIAC All-Academic
221 Panthers honored as SCIAC All-Academic

July 08, 2019

Chapman University’s student-athletes matched their record number with 221 SCIAC All-Academic selections in for the 2018-19 school year. The Panthers had the fourth-most selections of the nine schools in the SCIAC.

Danielle Zahn 2019 CoSIDA Academic All-American
Zahn finishes career with Academic All-America accolade

June 19, 2019

With a perfect GPA and a litany of school records, Chapman University women’s lacrosse standout Danielle Zahn has been recognized as an Academic All-American.

Danielle Zahn sprints toward the goal.
Zahn earns IWLCA All-Region

May 20, 2019

The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association announced the 2019 All-Region teams this afternoon. Senior Danielle Zahn earned a spot on the All-West Region Second Team after a record-breaking season for the Panthers.

Danielle Zahn sprints away from defenders.
Zahn earns Academic All-District award

May 16, 2019

The awards keep rolling in for senior Chapman women’s lacrosse student-athlete Danielle Zahn. The midfielder earned CoSIDA Google Cloud Academic All-District honors earlier this afternoon for her work on the field and in the classroom.

Leah Donnelly sprints away from defenders.
Women's lacrosse falls to CMS in SCIAC semis

May 01, 2019

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse season came to an end with an 18-6 loss in the SCIAC semifinal at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. Junior Leah Donnelly scored four of the Panthers’ six goals.

Action photos of all four All-SCIAC selections.
Four Panthers earn All-SCIAC honors

April 30, 2019

Four members of the Chapman University women’s lacrosse team were awarded All-SCIAC selections earlier this morning. Senior Danielle Zahn and junior Ally Kroeckel earned spots on the First Team while senior Shelby Thompson and freshman Meg Hanson earned Second Team honors.

The Chapman women's lacrosse team does a team cheer before heading out onto the field.
SCIAC Tournament: 5 Things to Know

April 30, 2019

The Panthers head to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Wednesday, May 1 at 7 p.m. for the SCIAC Tournament Semifinal.

Shelby Thompson defends a player from Kalamazoo.
Thompson earns SCIAC award for second consecutive week

April 15, 2019

Senior Shelby Thompson broke a school record this past week and helped the Panthers beat Whittier to earn SCIAC Defensive Athlete of the Week for the second consecutive week.

Chapman's three seniors smile.
Women's lacrosse falls on Senior Day, Thompson sets ground ball record

April 13, 2019

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team fell 20-12 on Senior Day to visiting Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. The Panthers honored their three seniors prior to the opening draw of their final home match of the season.

Alexandra Callaway tries to avoid a defender while going to goal.
Callaway, Topete score four each as Panthers roll past Whittier

April 10, 2019

The Chapman University women’s lacrosse team rolled past the visiting Whittier College Poets 19-8 earlier this evening. Junior Alexandra Callaway and freshman Vanessa Topete led the Panthers, scoring four goals apiece in the effort.

Shelby Thompson defends her player.
Thompson earns SCIAC Defensive Athlete of the Week

April 01, 2019

Senior defender Shelby Thompson earned this week’s SCIAC Defensive Athlete of the Week after helping the Panthers to a 15-8 victory over Kalamazoo College on Tuesday afternoon.

Danielle Zahn looks for a pass.
Zahn ties school record for second game in a row

March 26, 2019

Senior Danielle Zahn tied the school record for goals scored in a single game – for the second game in a row. Just Saturday afternoon Zahn tied the record, scoring seven goals and leading a comeback effort against Redlands. This time, the captain scored seven as the Panthers rolled past Kalamazoo College 15-8.

Danielle Zahn chases after a ground ball.
Zahn makes history, earns SCIAC weekly award

March 25, 2019

Senior midfielder Danielle Zahn was honored as the SCIAC Offensive Athlete of the Week after putting up record numbers this past weekend

Danielle Zahn runs up the field with the ball.
Women’s lacrosse completes eight-goal comeback to defeat Redlands

March 23, 2019

Senior Danielle Zahn tied the school record and scored seven goals as the Panthers came back from down eight goals to beat the visiting Redlands Bulldogs 22-17 earlier this afternoon. The captain also tallied an assist in the winning effort to lead Chapman to a crucial victory.

Lucy Schwartz runs with the ball down the field.
Women's lacrosse suffers close loss to Framingham State

March 21, 2019

Neither team led by more than two goals but the Chapman University women’s lacrosse team fell 13-12 to visiting Framingham State on Thursday. The Panthers tied the match twice in the second half but weren’t able to overtake the Rams.