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Salisbury wins the 2021 DIII womens lacrosse championship Salisbury is the 2021 Division III womens lacrosse champion. The Sea Gulls defeated Tufts 14-13 to win their fourth title in 12 years. Tufts Catherine Lawless led all scorers with four goals, but it wasnt enough as Salisbury had five different players produce a multi-goal game. After a wild opening 30 minutes, the second half was very similar to a repeat of the first. Salisbury struck in the opening minute of the period, one of three ...

Sun May 23 2021 | Justin Feil | College PHOTO COURTESY OF SALISBURY ATHLETICS This is Salisburys fourth national championship in 20 years. Mary Claire Hisle only had four saves, but the Salisbury goalie’s steal with 1:13 left allowed the Sea Gulls women’s lacrosse team to run out the clock and win the Division III national championship 14-13 over Tufts on Sunday at Kerr Stadium in Salem, Va. “I’m so happy,” Hisle said. “I’m so happy that we were able to get a win for our seniors ...

  NESCAC Powers: No. 1 Middlebury and No. 2 Tufts Middlebury currently sits atop the IWLCA Div. III ranks, as Tufts trails in the No. 2 spot. The pair of NESCAC powers both finished 3-0 during the COVID-truncated 2020 season; both teams return the bulk of their talent to make a run if theyre able to compete this spring.  Earning Media All-America honors last spring, Middleburys Erin Nicholas posted four goals in three outings last spring, while also grabbing 16 draws, nine groundballs and c...