I am excited to announce that Katie has accepted our offer to become Drexels Interim Head Coach, said Kelly. Here's one sentence each on a dozen games of note this weekend. The Terps controlled the rest of the contest, defeating Drexel 15-9 Tuesday afternoon in Philadelphia. Semanik earned a bachelor's degree in physical education from Temple University, where she was a star student-athlete. She helped mentor the 2021 IWLCA Midfielder of the Year, 12 All-Americans, and 39 All-Conference honorees, including 19 on the First Team. We wish her the best in her future opportunities..
After an upset-filled Wednesday, this weekend offers more opportunities for chaos. As a full-time lacrosse coach, you will direct and coordinate all aspects of recruitment and training for the team, monitor the academic progress of student-athletes, and engage in successful relationship building with the SCAD community to nurture a positive opinion of SCAD athletics and the lacrosse team. LAS VEGAS, Nev. - The Drexel men's rowing team travels to the West Coast to open its spring season at the Las Vegas Invitational, March 3-5. Geiger, who is from Drexel Hill, Pa., plays professionally for Athletes Unlimited. Drexel News is produced by
She rejoined the Seawolves staff in September 2016 as associate head coach with a focus on developing the Stony Brook offense after previously working at SBU in 2012. Alyssa Guido. With under a second left in the frame, Libby May changed that. John and Jinnie Chapel Achieve Center & Dragon Lounge, Student-Athlete Social Responsibility: Hazing, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace, Drexel Dominates in an 18-4 Victory Over LIU, Dragons Drop 15-9 Matchup with #6 Maryland, Dragons Fall in a 15-6 Battle With Penn State, Simpson Leads the Dragons to a 12-5 Triumph over Wagner. Drexel will play eighth-seeded Stony Brook at LaValle Stadium in the first round on Friday at 3 p.m. May 12 2022 | USA Lacrosse Magazine Staff. Hillier has been on a personal leave since April. During her most recent stint, the Farmingdale, N.Y. native helped lead Stony Brook to four NCAA appearances, including two quarterfinals, and four America East titles. In a statement provided to USA Lacrosse Magazine, Drexel University said that head womens lacrosse coach Kim Hillier, who was hired this offseason to be the programs new coach, is on a personal leave from the team. She comes to Drexel from Penn State, where she was an assistant coach and defensive coordinator for the Nittany Lions. I am making this gift to leave a legacy, with my husband, that supports Drexel athletics and the student athletes.. Geiger graduated in 2017 with a communications degree and earned her master's degree in emerging media in 2018. May finished with six goals. Johnston, Lindsey
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// . I would like to thank Drexel University for the opportunity to have led this program, said Hillier. In addition, Alyssa Guido has been elevated to associate head coach. "Kim Hillier, head women's lacrosse coach at Drexel University, is on a personal leave," the statement said. document.write(new Date().getFullYear()); Kim Hillier, head womens lacrosse coach atDrexelUniversity, is on a personal leave, the statement said. Assistant Coach: Aaron Gray: Assistant Coach: Keith Vinci (In Memoriam) Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Performance: Renee Ordway: Assistant Athletic Trainer Women's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer: We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. The 20-year coaching veteran has cultivated the women's ranks at Longwood and UC Davis. Gragnani, Kate
Head Coach Cathy Reese enters her 17th season at the helm of Maryland women's lacrosse. Kendall Vecchio, a Marist women's lacrosse coach, was arrested in New York on Mar. It has been an honor to work with my staff and my players this year and I am incredibly proud of them. The head coaches of men's teams make about $152,738 on average, and the yearly average salary of women's team head coaches is $103,824. 5 Terps to a pair of road wins at Drexel and No. Kim brings a passion and energy that is magnetic and has a commitment to continuing the tremendous success already embodied in our womens lacrosse program.. Fast becoming a prestigious early season event, this year's invitational features five teams that all finished last season in the top 25. Brevity is beautiful. Johns Hopkins-Drexel Women's Lacrosse Game Notes OPENING DRAW Johns Hopkins travels to the City of Brotherly Love to take on Drexel Saturday morning. After the Semaniks retirement in 1991, Drexel established the John and Mary Semanik Student-Athlete of the Year Awards, to celebrate the accomplishments of the all-around top male and female student-athletes who demonstrate the ideals of collegiate athletics, especially academic achievement, athletic leadership, community partnerships and personal integrity. In 1994, both John and Mary were inducted into the Drexel Athletics Hall of Fame. Game Info Friday, March 11 vs. #24 Drexel, 3:00 pm Live Stats | AE.tv | Game Notes | Gameday Program Leading the Pack. She has served as president of both the Philadelphia Women's Lacrosse Association and the United States Women's Lacrosse Association, and Lacrosse Magazine named her to the All-Century Womens Lacrosse Team for the United States. . The last time the Terps and Gators met in Florida, head coach Cathy Reese picked up her 250th win at Maryland in a 17-12 win on February 14, 2019. Story Links. College Women.
The ledger opens on March 18 as the 'Cats head to Army with a 2 p.m. opening kick. Drexel has established a rich tradition of success; both in the classroom and on the field. Full Bio. Hillier, a longtime Stony Brook assistant who also coached at Boston University, helped the team to a 12-7 record this season. Hillier becomes just the ninth head coach since the program began in 1983. Louca, Hailey
Army's surging, and Michelle Tumolo thinks there's a simple explanation as to why. Here's one sentence each on a dozen games of note this weekend. 8 Loyola on Saturday, March 4 at noon. Batcheller previously spent three seasons as head coach at Drexel University and six seasons at Bryant University. 50th Season Of Lacrosse. Hillier has been on a personal leave since April. After two seasons of rebuilding, Batcheller led Drexel to a . All rights reserved. A $1 million commitment from Mary Semanik, who served as director of women's athletics at Drexel University from 1965 to 1991, will endow the first named coaching position of a womens team at the University, as well as provide unrestricted support to Drexel Athletics. Hillier becomes just the ninth head coach since the program began in 1983. Hillier joined SBU for its most successful season in program history in 2017 as Stony Brook went 20-2 and appeared in its first NCAA quarterfinal. PHILADELPHIA - Drexel University Director of Athletics Maisha Kelly announced the hiring of Kim Hillier as the Mary Semanik Head Coach of Women's Lacrosse at Drexel University on Thursday. Geiger comes to Drexel from Penn State, where she was an assistant coach and defensive coordinator for the Nittany Lions. Interim Mary Semanik Head Women's Lacrosse Coach, John and Jinnie Chapel Achieve Center & Dragon Lounge, Student-Athlete Social Responsibility: Hazing, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace, Hide/Show Additional Information For Callan Fritsch, Hide/Show Additional Information For Caroline Senich, Hide/Show Additional Information For Corinne Bednarik, Hide/Show Additional Information For Caroline Johnston, Hide/Show Additional Information For Lindsey Dean, Hide/Show Additional Information For Katherine Senich, Hide/Show Additional Information For Annie Leo, Hide/Show Additional Information For Alex Wall, Hide/Show Additional Information For Maddie Fowler, Hide/Show Additional Information For Alexia Louca, Hide/Show Additional Information For Hailey Kluepfel, Hide/Show Additional Information For Jackie Heinerichs, Hide/Show Additional Information For Hayleigh Simpson, Hide/Show Additional Information For Grace Bleckley, Hide/Show Additional Information For Olivia Brenner, Hide/Show Additional Information For Maura Cissel, Hide/Show Additional Information For Belle McHugh, Hide/Show Additional Information For Saundra Godshall, Hide/Show Additional Information For Alli VanSlyke, Hide/Show Additional Information For Katie Maloney, Hide/Show Additional Information For Allison Drake, Hide/Show Additional Information For Kate Quinn, Hide/Show Additional Information For Jenika Cuocco, Hide/Show Additional Information For Bridget Finley, Hide/Show Additional Information For Grace Harding, Hide/Show Additional Information For Camryn Ryan, Hide/Show Additional Information For Peighton Bement, Hide/Show Additional Information For Karli Dougherty, Hide/Show Additional Information For Alexys McClain, Hide/Show Additional Information For Maddie White, Hide/Show Additional Information For Anna Maria Gragnani, Hide/Show Additional Information For Kate Marano, Hide/Show Additional Information For Hannah Close, Hide/Show Additional Information For Avery Jaffe, Hide/Show Additional Information For Maya Muller, Hide/Show Additional Information For Molly Weygand. She was named Second Team All-Patriot League twice. [Libby May shines as No. It has been an absolute honor., Id like to thank President Fry,Maisha Kelly, Nick Gannon, Dr. Subir Sahu and the rest of the search committee for the opportunity of a lifetime, continued Hillier. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Phone; Brian Voelker: Head Men's Lacrosse Coach brian.l.voelker@drexel.edu: 215-895-1859 215-895-1859: Steven Boyle . PHILADELPHIA Drexel Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Kim Hillier has resigned her position due to personal reasons.
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Penn State women's lacrosse remains undefeated after dominant win over Drexel Amanda Vogt | The Daily Collegian Feb 18, 2023 Penn State women's lacrosse midfielder Kayla Abernathy (4) dodges a defender during their game against Bucknell on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at Panzer Stadium in University Park, Pa. Penn State won the game 16-6. For her efforts during the 2021 season Batcheller became the first Drexel women's lacrosse coach to earn CAA Coach of the Year honors. Copyright 2023 Drexel University. Kims aspirations for our programs future will only build on the teams 2021 success.. [CDATA[ Lindsey Dean, Alex Wall, and Saundra Godshall each found the back of the net twice and Anna Maria Gragnani fired a shot past the Sharks goalie to close out the game. I would like to thank Drexel University for the opportunity to have led this program, said Hillier. The Drexel women's basketball team plays its final regular season game when it hosts the North Carolina A&T Aggies on Saturday, March 4. John and Jinnie Chapel Achieve Center & Dragon Lounge, Student-Athlete Social Responsibility: Hazing, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace, Drexel Dominates in an 18-4 Victory Over LIU, Dragons Drop 15-9 Matchup with #6 Maryland, Dragons Fall in a 15-6 Battle With Penn State, Simpson Leads the Dragons to a 12-5 Triumph over Wagner. Marano, Hannah
Committed Athletes Emma Nikolic, 2024 Lacrosse Daniella Stek, 2024 Lacrosse Amelia Bentley, 2024 Lacrosse Caroline Lennon, 2024 Lacrosse Caroline Lennon Lacrosse Highlights - MD 2024 - Att. Not surprising if you've . She was not on the sidelines for the teams first-ever conference championship victory, a winthat clinched the teams automatic berth into the NCAA tournament. (Riley Sims/The Diamondback) Ahead of No. She got her coaching start as a part of the staff at LIU Brooklyn for three seasons. 6 Maryland women's lacrosse pushes past Drexel, 15-9] It took eight minutes for Drexel to get its first possession with the Terps' draw dominance, and the Dragons . To receive a principal gift from a woman like Mary for women sets an example that will motivate and pave the path for other women to take leadership positions in athletic philanthropy.. Previously an assistant coach, O'Donnell was on the staff of the 2021. Hillier has been on a personal leave since April. It is the second of five straight road games for the Blue Jays. While there, the Terriers advanced to the Patriot League title game in 2014 and made three more appearances in the conference semifinals. Maloney, Allison
The Dragons have advanced to the NCAA Tournament in each of the last two seasons. Dean, Katherine
The University will officially recognize Semaniks philanthropy, and her and her husbands legacy at Drexel, with the naming of the Mary and John Semanik Lobby in the Daskalakis Athletic Center this spring. // ]]>. 7 Florida.
Drexel defeated Towson, 11-10, in an overtime thriller at Vidas Field. - The Towson University women's lacrosse team welcomes Central Michigan to Tiger Field on Saturday. The Nittany Lions stand as the lone Big Ten team unbeaten this season and are among . Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 6/11/22 From Press Release. "I am excited to welcome Kim to Drexel Athletics," said Kelly.
Boston College couldn't get it going, and Jenny Levy captured her 400th victory. document.write(new Date().getFullYear()); 4 Year Degree. 1 national ranking in program history in 2018, staying atop all three major lacrosse polls for 11 consecutive weeks heading into the postseason. The Tigers own the 37-6 all-time edge over the Dragons. She was also instrumental in helping Karson Harris garner CAA Player of the Year distinction and Zoe Bennett earn CAA Goalkeeper of the Year accolades. VanSlyke, Katie
Drexel Head Womens Lacrosse Coach Kim Hillier has resigned her position due to personal reasons. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Winning the CAA championship and competing in the NCAA Tournament has been a goal since day one.
TOWSON, Md. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Copyright USA Lacrosse Magazine Drexel Head Women's Lacrosse Coach Kim Hillier has resigned her position due to personal reasons. PHILADELPHIA Drexel Head Womens Lacrosse Coach Kim Hillier has resigned her position due to personal reasons. In addition, Mary Semanik guided the womens athletic program through the changes brought about by Title IX legislation, first enacted in 1972, and the transition from the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women to the NCAA Division I for women. Head coach Sonia LaMonica is the winningest coach all-time in Towson Women's Lacrosse history. Boston College couldn't get it going, and Jenny Levy captured her 400th victory. While coaching the Dragons, she posted a 24-15 overall record in three seasons. 2, 2022, in connection to a second-degree sexual assault warrant that was issued by the state of Texas on Feb. 17, 2022.. "I am ecstatic that Jenn Cook will be our next head coach of women's lacrosse," said Ford Family Director of Athletics John Mack '00. (); :
Women's Lacrosse Schedule Roster Coaches Stats Archived Stories Field Hockey & Women's Lacrosse Complex Plans Additional Links. Thu Aug 5 2021 | Press Release | College Jordan Doroshenko. The head coaches of Drexel sports are supported by 17 assistant coaches of . The future is exciting with Kim leading our program. kgo27@drexel.edu. Army's surging, and Michelle Tumolo thinks there's a simple explanation as to why. The Dragons won the 2022 Colonial Athletic Association Championship for the first time in school history. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. The alleged assault occurred on April 10, 2021, presumably when Vecchio was living in the Austin, Texas area, and working as an assistant coach to Lake Travis High School's boys . Watch Live ; Live Stats ; Tickets ; Game Notes ; PHILADELPHIA The top-seeded Towson University women's lacrosse team will face No. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Copyright USA Lacrosse Magazine After an upset-filled Wednesday, this weekend offers more opportunities for chaos.
Date: March 23. This endowed head coaching position confers not only prestige to the head coach herself but also valuable and lasting resources that allow her to further strengthen the program for generations of student-athletes..
After an upset-filled Wednesday, this weekend offers more opportunities for chaos. I wish Dragon Nation all the best moving forward., Id like to thank Kim for her leadership of our program over the last year, as the Dragons went on to secure their first CAA Championship, said Drexel Director of Athletics Maisha Kelly. He led the Sun Devils to a 26-17 record, including back-to-back . Drexel University's women's lacrosse team is poised to become a top-30 program, said Eric Zillmer, director of athletics and Carl R. Pacifico Professor of Neuropsychology at Drexel. Hide/Show Additional Information For Danielle Santora . Print; Grid; Text; Choose A Location: . Before her stint at Penn State, Geiger was the primary defensive coach for Georgetown for two seasons. . Most recently, Hillier helped guide the Seawolves to a 16-3 overall record and an undefeated 8-0 mark in conference play during the 2021 season. Dani Donoghue (Ocean City) scored six times for Mount St. Mary's in . Mary forged women's athletics at Drexel, Zillmer said. Katie ODonnell has been named the interim Mary Semanik Head Womens Lacrosse Coach. Kluepfel, Jackie
Updated Feb 11, 2022. I wish Dragon Nation all the best moving forward., Id like to thank Kim for her leadership of our program over the last year, as the Dragons went on to secure their first CAA Championship, said Drexel Director of Athletics Maisha Kelly. Lincoln University Women's Lacrosse Team (1971) Lincoln University of Pennsylvania was the first HBCU to field a women's lacrosse program. Stony Brook earned the first No. Get the best and latest from USLaxMagazine.com delivered weekly straight to your inbox. @HEADstrongFnd announces Clausen (Hill School) as National Director of Attack Cancer, Womens college honors: UVAs Clark, Princetons Blake, Temples Mastropietro & Shallow, Philly boys HS, MS, Club, College coaching openings sponsored by Performance Academy, Philly girls HS, college, club coaching openings Sponsored by REMIX Fitness. Saint Joseph's, Central Michigan, Drexel, #19 Johns Hopkins and #6 Stony Brook . . Story Links. Before her stint at Penn State, Geiger was the primary defensive coach for Georgetown for two seasons. Women's Lacrosse Roster/Coaches Schedule Statistics . Hillier has been on a personal leave since April. . Drexel did not provide a reason for the leave. (); :
Associate Women's Lacrosse Coach. "She is an exceptional coach, and an even better person. Penn State women's lacrosse looks to remain undefeated when it hosts no. My entire professional life was at Drexel and coaching at the University was a joy, Semanik said. Drexel's 1998 lacrosse squad finished the year with a then school record of twelve wins against two defeats. Women's Lacrosse 2/28/2023 2:44:00 PM. Drexel graduate student Colleen Grady saw enthusiasm radiating from new women's lacrosse head coach Kim Hillier at their first meeting during Hillier's interview process. She was selected to the All-American lacrosse team for nine consecutive years and played on the United States Women's Lacrosse Association touring team in 1955 and 1957. After the UAlbany men's lacrosse team defeated Drexel 11-7 last Saturday, head coach Scott Marr was most happy for his players earning their first win of the season. Story Links ALBANY, N.Y. - The University at Albany women's lacrosse program returns home to face its second ranked opponent of the season in #24 Drexel for a Friday afternoon opening draw. . I am so proud of the hard work my team has put in this year, she said. 6 Maryland women's lacrosse needed a spark against No. Hopkins is coming off a 13-4 win at Georgetown on Wednesday afternoon as the Blue Jays evened their record at 2-2. PHILADELPHIA - Drexel University Director of Athletics Maisha Kelly announced the hiring of Kim Hillier as the Mary Semanik Head Coach of Women's Lacrosse at Drexel University on Thursday. McCormack comes to Homewood after a successful three-year stint at Arizona State. The game against the Dragons was originally scheduled for 3:00 pm on Saturday, March . Drexel is one of UAlbany's longest-tenured non-conference rivals in the program's Division I era, with 20 games played between the two teams since 2002 UAlbany went 3-3 at home in 2022; Drexel went 3-5 on the road UAlbany returns five of its time six scorers from 2022 Drexel snapped a six-game losing streak in the series last season