NORTHBOUROUGH, Mass. — The Washington and Lee women's lacrosse team was named a 2025-26 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Academic Honor Squad, while 12 Generals earned spots on the IWLCA Division III Academic Honor Roll.
W&L was one of 357 programs across NCAA Divisions I, II and III and the NAIA to receive the Academic Honor Squad distinction. Teams must post a GPA of 3.20 or higher during the academic year to qualify.
The IWLCA also recognized 1,350 Division III student-athletes from 174 institutions on its Academic Honor Roll. Student-athletes must be a junior, senior or graduate student and hold a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50 to be eligible.
Washington and Lee's Academic Honor Roll selections are listed below:
- Ella Buckley, junior, business administration
- Ella Dutton, senior, business administration
- Anne Burns Fiveash, junior, business administration
- Caroline Foley, junior, accounting
- Jill Gangaram, junior, business administration
- Payton Haley, junior, economics
- Emma Marsh, senior, history
- Elliot Van Nice, junior, strategic communication
- Christina Petras, senior, business administration
- Katie Reed, junior, business administration
- Ciara Smith, junior, biochemistry
- Hannah Van Son, junior, neuroscience
On the field, the Generals finished the 2026 season with a 15-5 overall record and went 8-0 in Old Dominion Athletic Conference play. W&L captured the program's 26th conference championship and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship.
Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.