Daemen University's women's lacrosse team, seeded #3 in the ECC Tournament, faces off against #2 seed Roberts Wesleyan in the semifinals on April 29. The Wildcats concluded their regular season at 9-5, marking their best record in history. They secured their semifinal spot after a dominant 20-0 win over St. Thomas Aquinas. This matchup is a rematch from their previous encounter on April 18, where Daemen lost 13-9, making this an opportunity for redemption.

By the Numbers
  • Daemen's 9 wins are the most in program history.
  • The Wildcats scored a program-record 203 goals this season, averaging 14.50 per game.
State of Play
  • Daemen defeated St. Thomas Aquinas with a shutout, limiting them to just five shots.
  • Roberts Wesleyan enters the game after a 13-5 victory against Molloy last Saturday.
What's Next

If Daemen wins, they will play the winner of the #1 seed Mercy vs. #4 seed D'Youville matchup in the championship on Saturday, time and location TBD.

Bottom Line

This semifinal is critical for Daemen to advance in the ECC Tournament and prove their growth from last year's program. A victory could serve as a significant statement following their program-best season.