Northwestern and North Carolina battle for the NCAA Women's Lacrosse Championship in a second consecutive year.
The second-seeded Tar Heels come in as defending champions facing the top-seeded Wildcats. Both teams have explosive firepower and will hold up on defense.
Northwestern and North Carolina meet at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, Illinois on Sunday to crown a champ.
4th Quarter- 5:55
2026 NCAA Women's Lacrosse National Championship
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 2 North Carolina Tar Heels (19-1)
3
3
5
0
11
No. 1 Northwestern Wildcats (18-3)
4
2
3
4
13
North Carolina vs. Northwestern live box score NCAA women's lacrosse national championship
North Carolina Tar Heels
NO
Name
POS
G
A
SH
SOG
GB
17
KALEIGH HARDEN
M
0
0
0
0
1
16
ADDISON PATTILLO
A
3
0
5
5
1
15
ELIZA OSBURN
M
2
0
6
4
0
27
GRACEANN LEONARD
M
0
0
0
0
4
88
BETTY NELSON
GK
0
0
0
0
0
13
KATE LEVY
M
1
1
2
1
2
55
SOPHIE STRAKA
D
0
0
0
0
1
10
CHARLOTTE CORKINS
M
0
0
0
0
0
2
CHLOE HUMPHREY
A
2
2
11
5
1
8
SAM FORREST
D
0
0
0
0
0
6
CHARLOTTE RATHJEN
M
0
0
0
0
0
4
CAROLINE GODINE
A
0
2
2
0
2
23
EVA INGRILLI
2
1
3
3
0
21
REESE KING
0
0
0
0
0
20
AVERY ROBERTS
0
0
0
0
0
30
ELLA CABRERA
0
0
1
0
0
47
LEXI ZENK
0
0
0
0
1
39
SARAH GRESHAM
0
0
0
0
0
11
DARCY FELTER
1
1
3
2
1
3
KILEY MOTTICE
0
0
1
1
2
Total
11
7
34
21
16
Goalies
POS
MIN
SAVES
GA
BETTY NELSON
GK
30
4
6
Total
53
6
13
Northwestern Wildcats
NO
Name
POS
G
A
SH
SOG
GB
2
JAYLEN ROSGA
M
0
0
0
0
3
3
ADITI FOSTER
A
3
1
5
3
0
5
MCKENZIE BROWN
D
0
1
0
0
2
45
ANNABEL CHILD
M
0
0
0
0
3
28
TAYLOR LAPOINTE
M
3
0
3
3
0
33
LUCY MUNRO
A
0
0
0
0
0
31
MARY CARROLL
D
0
0
0
0
0
30
NOEL CUMBERLAND
M
0
0
0
0
1
23
JENIKA CUOCCO
GK
0
0
0
0
2
21
MADISON SMITH
M
0
0
0
0
1
20
MADDIE EPKE
A
1
1
3
2
0
25
MADISON TAYLOR
A
0
6
3
1
1
4
REESE HANSEN
0
0
0
0
0
6
ALEX BLAKE
0
0
0
0
0
7
LAUREN ARCHER
0
0
1
0
0
9
G MCCOLLESTER
4
0
4
4
0
11
ABBY LOCASCIO
2
0
2
2
0
13
KATE RATANAPROEKSA
0
0
5
4
0
42
HANNAH RUDOLPH
0
0
0
0
1
Total
13
9
26
19
14
Goalies
POS
MIN
SAVES
GA
JENIKA CUOCCO
GK
53
10
11
Total
53
10
11
How to watch North Carolina vs. Northwestern : 2026 NCAA women's lacrosse national championship
Date: Sunday, May 24
Time: Noon ET
TV: ESPN
Location: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium (Evanston, Illinois)
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