2017-18 NAVY ATHLETICS 2019 NAVY Women'S LACrosse MEDIA GUIDE NAVYSPORTS.COM H 1 2017-18 NAVY ATHLETICS NAVYSPORTS.COM H 2 2019 NAVY WOmen’s Lacrosse Table of Contents / Schedule / Quick Facts Table of Contents 2019 Navy Women’s Lacrosse Schedule Schedule 1 Day Date Opponent Location Time Coaching Staff 2-9 Saturday Feb. 9 at Virginia Charlottesville, Va. 1:00 p.m. Roster 10-11 Sunday Feb. 17 Saint Joseph’s Annapolis, Md. 1:00 p.m. Midshipmen Profiles 12-22 Season in Review 23 Saturday Feb. 23 Towson Annapolis, Md. 3:00 p.m. Season Statistics 24-30 Wednesday Feb. 27 at Villanova Villanova, Pa. 3:00 p.m. Year-by-Year Results 31-33 Saturday March 2 Florida Annapolis, Md. 11:00 a.m. Series Results 34-36 Wednesday March 6 Boston College Annapolis, Md. 7:00 p.m. NCAA Tournament 37-44 Saturday March 9 Brown Annapolis, Md. 12:00 p.m. Patriot League Tournament 45-47 Saturday March 16 at Colgate • Hamilton, N.Y. 12:00 p.m. Patriot League Year in Review 48 Saturday March 23 Bucknell • Annapolis, Md. 3:00 p.m. Individual Records 49-51 Wednesday March 27 at Lehigh • Bethlehem, Pa. 5:00 p.m. Team Records 52 Annual Statistical Leaders 53 Saturday March 30 Holy Cross • Annapolis, Md. 12:00 p.m. All-Time Highs / Lows 54 Saturday April 6 at Loyola • Baltimore, Md. 12:00 p.m. National Rankings 55-56 Wednesday April 10 at Georgetown Washington, D.C. 7:00 p.m. Honors & Awards 57-59 Saturday April 13 Army • Annapolis, Md. 1:00 p.m. All-Time Letterwinners 60 Wednesday April 17 American • Annapolis, Md. 5:00 p.m. All-Time Jersey Numbers 61 Saturday April 20 Lafayette • Annapolis, Md. 3:00 p.m. Women’s Lacrosse Timeline 62-65 Friday April 26 at Boston University • Boston, Mass. TBD Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium 66-67 Sunday April 28 Patriot League Quarterfinals Campus Sites (at Higher Seed) TBD Patriot League 68 Thursday May 2 Patriot League Semifinals Campus Sites (at No. 1 Seed) TBD Coaching Staff Saturday May 4 Patriot League Championship Campus Sites (at No. 1 Seed) TBD Head Coach Cindy Timchal All times are Eastern and subject to change Alma Mater West Chester ‘76 Home games played at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (unless otherwise indicated) Navy Record 173-47 (.786 / 11 yrs.) • – Patriot League Conference Game Career Record 509-133 (.793 / 36 yrs.) Office Phone 410-293-8746 Navy Women’s Lacrosse Program Information Email [email protected] Location Annapolis, Md. Associate Head Coach Gabby Capuzzi Founded October 10, 1845 Alma Mater Ohio State ‘12 Enrollment 4,400 Office Phone 410-293-5541 Nickname Midshipmen or Mids Email [email protected] Associate Head Coach (offense) Aly Messinger Colors Navy Blue and Gold Alma Mater North Carolina ‘16 Superintendent Vice Adm. Walter “Ted” Carter, USN Office Phone 410-293-5537 Director of Athletics Chet Gladchuk Email [email protected] Conference Patriot League Volunteer Assistant Coach Kelly Devlin Facility (Capacity) Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (34,000) Alma Mater North Carolina ‘16 Surface Field Turf Office Phone 410-293-5537 Press Box Phone 410-268-1489 Director of Lacrosse Operations Liz Schaffner Athletics Web Site navysports.com Alma Mater Loyola (Md.) ‘98 Office Phone 410-293-8797 First Year of Division I Lacrosse 2008 Email [email protected] All-Time Record 173-47 (.786 / 11 yrs.) All-Time Patriot League Record 64-15 (.810 / 11 yrs.) Sports Information Record at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium 97-15 (.866 / 11 yrs.) Women’s Lacrosse SID Chris Whitehead Patriot League Regular Season Championships / Last 3 / 2013 Alma Mater Georgia Tech ‘02 Patriot League Tournament Appearances / Last 11 / 2018 Office Phone 410-293-8774 Patriot League Championship Appearances / Last 9 / 2018 Email [email protected] Patriot League Championships / Last 6 / 2018 Mailing Address 566 Brownson Road NCAA Play-In Game Appearances / Last 3 / 2012 Annapolis, MD 21402 NCAA First Round Appearances / Last 6 / 2018 Media Guide Credits NCAA Second Round Apperances / Last 3 / 2018 The Navy women’s lacrosse media guide was written and edited by NCAA Quarterfinal Apperances / Last 2 / 2018 Assistant Sports Information Director Chris Whitehead. Cover design and NCAA Semifinal Apperances / Last 1 / 2017 template was created by Director of Publications Mark Leddy. Photography 2018 Overall Record 18-4 (.818) was provided by Phil Hoffmann and the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau. 2018 Patriot League Record / Finish 8-1 / 2nd The Navy Sports Information staff extends its thanks to all Patriot 2018 Postseason NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals League and opponent sports information offices and all members of past Letterwinners Returning / Lost 16 / 15 staffs that have assisted in compiling information that is an integral part of this guide. Any corrections or additions are welcome and should be directed Starters Returning / Lost 5 / 7 via e-mail to Chris Whitehead at [email protected]. Newcomers 18 RAISE THE SAIL 1 2019 NAVY WOmen's Lacrosse Coaching Staff CINDY TIMCHAL Head Coach // West Chester ‘76 // 12th Season at Navy // 37th Season Overall Hall of Fame head coach Cindy Timchal was As a team in 2018, Navy set the school record The Timchal File named the first women’s lacrosse coach at the for points per game (24.41), goals (378), goals per Year-by-Year Records United States Naval Academy on August 5, 2006, game (17.18), draw controls (371), free-position Year School W-L and in short order, has laid the foundation for a goals (78), and saves (167), while ranking second 1982 Northwestern 8-3 Navy program that is moving quickly in its quest in program history in points (537), assists (159), 1983 Northwestern 11-3 1984 Northwestern 10-4 to become a NCAA Division I power. Timchal, who assists per game (7.23), shots (775), shots on goal 1985 Northwestern 7-4 is entering her 37th year as a head coach, is the (591), draw controls per game (16.86), and games 1986 Northwestern 10-4 NCAA’s all-time leader in career wins (509) for played (22). 1987 Northwestern 10-4 division I women’s college lacrosse. Additionally, her During the 2018 season, eight members of the 1988 Northwestern 10-5 1989 Northwestern 6-5 eight national titles are the eighth most by a coach women’s lacrosse team were named to the 2018 1990 Northwestern 4-8 in a women’s sport in NCAA history, and the 26th All-Patriot League Team, four were tabbed All- 1991 Maryland 14-3 most in all sports, men and women combined. American, and senior Jenna Collins was awarded the 1992 Maryland 14-1 * In her 11 seasons at the helm of the Midshipmen Vice Admiral Lawrence Sword for Women, which is 1993 Maryland 12-2 1994 Maryland 12-1 program, Navy has accumulated a terrific 173-47 presented to the woman of the graduating class who 1995 Maryland 17-0 * (.786) record, won six Patriot League Championships is considered by the Association’s Athletic Council 1996 Maryland 19-0 * and has advanced to six NCAA Tournaments (2010, to have personally excelled in women’s athletics 1997 Maryland 21-1 * ’11, ’12, ‘13, ’17, ‘18). In 2017, Timchal and the during her years of varsity competition. 1998 Maryland 18-3 * 1999 Maryland 21-0 * Navy lacrosse team made history as it became the In 2017, the women’s lacrosse team finished the 2000 Maryland 21-1 * first Service Academy team from a women’s sport year 18-5 overall with an 8-1 record in the Patriot 2001 Maryland 23-0 * to advance to the NCAA Final Four. The Midshipmen League. The Mids made their fifth appearance in 2002 Maryland 11-10 followed the 2017 NCAA run with a trip to the the NCAA Tournament and the first appearance 2003 Maryland 18-4 2004 Maryland 15-5 NCAA Elite Eight in 2018. for Navy since 2013. The Midshipmen began their 2005 Maryland 12-7 A year after becoming the first women’s team historic run, advancing to the NCAA Tournament 2006 Maryland 12-8 from a service academy to ever compete in the after posting a 15-5 victory over top-seeded 2007 Navy (Club) 18-5% Final Four in 2017, the Navy women’s lacrosse Loyola in the Patriot League Tournament. The win 2008 Navy 13-4 2009 Navy 13-5 team advanced to the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight marked the team’s fifth championship and ended 2010 Navy 17-4 for the second consecutive season in 2018. Navy, the Greyhounds’ 41-game winning streak against 2011 Navy 15-6 who finished the year 18-4, ranked sixth in the PL foes. 2012 Navy 18-3 final national polls, marking the second consecutive In the first round of the NCAA Tournament, 2013 Navy 19-2 2014 Navy 14-3 season that the Mids have finished the season Navy defeated No. 7 Penn, 11-10, at Penn Park 2015 Navy 15-5 ranked in the top 10. on Dunning-Cohen Champions Field in Philadelphia, 2016 Navy 13-6 During the year, Timchal recorded her 500th Pa. With the win, the Midshipmen advanced to 2017 Navy 18-5 career victory, becoming the first Division I lacrosse the second round of the Tournament for just the 2018 Navy 18-4 Totals 509-133 (.793 / 36 yrs.) head coach to amass 500 wins. second time in school history. The victory over the at Northwestern 76-40 (.655 / 9 yrs.) On April 14, Navy posted a 20-7 victory over No. 7 Quakers was the first win against a ranked at Maryland 260-46 (.850 / 16 yrs.) at Navy 173-47 (.786 / 11 yrs.) Army West Point at Michie Stadium, marking the opponent in Navy history.