Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Meet the Seniors!

(From Left to Right: Brittney Schlauch, Nicki Hunsicker, Kellie Pickel, Chelsea Martin, Amber Heckmann)

Kellie Pickel #00 - This was Pickel’s 4th year in net. She is majoring in Nursing.

Chelsea Martin #6 - This was Martin’s 4th year playing as an attacker. She is majoring in Physical Education.

Nicki Hunsicker #15 - This was Hunsicker’s 1st year playing defense. She is majoring in Political Science.

Brittney Schlauch #20 - This was Schlauch’s 2nd year playing. She is majoring in Communications.

Amber Heckmann #23 - This was Heckmann’s 1st year playing. She is majoring in Civil Engineering.


-Game Time-

Despite the snow, rain, and freezing winds Saturday, the team went out and played hard for the seniors in their final home game at Howard Field. Everyone from the seniors down to the freshmen helped contribute to the 24-5 win over St. Joseph’s (Maine). Congratulations to our 5 seniors on an outstanding season, you will be missed next year! Congrats again you have finally made it!

GNAC Conference Tournament


The conference tournament bracket has been realeased. NU LAX earned the top seed with Lasell College earned the #2 slot. Both teams receive a buy to the semifinal round. Emerson earned the #3 seed and will host Rivier, the #6 seed, tonight for a quarterfinal match-up. The other quarterfinal game puts #5 Mt. Ida, playing at #4 Simmons tonight.

Click HERE to see the complete bracket.

UNDEFEATED in Conference Regular Season

The 2011 NU LAX team has worked hard all season long to earn an 8-0 record in conference play. We rounded out the regular season on Monday 4/25 with a hard fought battle against the Mustangs of Mt. Ida, winning 14-9. The team is busy preparing for the GNAC playoffs that will begin for the Cadets this Friday at Howard Field! We will play the winner of the Simmons vs. Mt. Ida quarterfinal match that takes place tonight at Simmons.

Go Norwich!