Temple Owls women's lacrosse

Temple Owls women's lacrosse
Founded1975
UniversityTemple University
Head coachBonnie Rosen (since 2007 season)
StadiumHowarth Field (capacity: 500)
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
NicknameOwls
ColorsCherry and white[1]
   
NCAA Tournament championships
1984, 1988
NCAA Tournament Runner-Up
1983, 1987
NCAA Tournament Final Fours
1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1997
NCAA Tournament appearances
1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2021
Conference Tournament championships
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008
Conference regular season championships
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008

The Temple Owls women's lacrosse is an NCAA Division I college lacrosse team representing Temple University as part of the American Athletic Conference. They play their home games at Howarth Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Historical statistics

Overall
Years of Lacrosse 44
1st Season 1975
Head Coaches 4
All-Time Record 464-255-4
Atlantic 10 games
Atlantic 10 season W-L record (1999-2013) 74-26
Atlantic 10 Titles 8
Atlantic 10 Tournament Titles 5
Big East games
Big East season W-L record (2014-2018) 51-35
Big East Titles 0
Big East Tournament Titles 0
American Athletic games
American Athletic season W-L record (2019-) 24-21
American Athletic Titles 0
American Athletic Tournament Titles 0
NCAA Tournament
NCAA Appearances 17
NCAA W-L record 13-15
Final Fours 9
Championship Games 4
NCAA National Championships 2

*Statistics through 2018 season

Individual career records

Reference:[2]

Record Number Player Years
Goals 289 Gail Cummings 1985-88
Assists 89 Gail Cummings 1985-88
Points 378 Gail Cummings 1985-88
Ground balls 175 Amy Stein 1996-00
Draw controls 237 Belle Mastropietro 2019-
Caused turnovers 98 Shelly Wosczyna 1999-02
Saves 754 Jill Marple 1988-91
Save % .656 Jill Marple 1988-91
GAA 4.87 Chrissy Muller 1984-87

Individual single-season records

Record Number Player Years
Goals 94 Gail Cummings 1988
Assists 37 Noelle Cebron 2002
Points 126 Gail Cummings 1988
Ground balls 68 Shelly Wosczyna 2002
Draw controls 105 Belle Mastropietro 2022
Caused turnovers 43 Shelly Wosczyna 2002
Saves 273 Debbie Kelly 1982
Save % .796 Debbie Kelly 1982
GAA 3.68 Debbie Kelly 1982

Seasons

Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
AIAW (1975–1982)
1975 Tina Sloan Green 1-4
1976 4-3
1977 6-3
1978 6-3
1979 11-6
1980 12-5
1981 12-7
1982 16-2-1
NCAA Division I (Independent) (1983–1998)
1983 12-2-3 NCAA Runner-up
1984 16-2 NCAA Champions
1985 17-1 NCAA Semifinal
1986 15-3 NCAA Semifinal
1987 16-1 NCAA Semifinal
1988 19-0 NCAA Champions
1989 14-3 NCAA Semifinal
1990 12-4 NCAA Semifinal
1991 5-8
1992 11-5 NCAA Quarterfinal
1993 Kim Ciarrocca 9-6
1994 6-9
1995 11-4 NCAA Quarterfinal
1996 11-5
1997 14-3 NCAA Semifinal
1998 14-5 NCAA Quarterfinal
NCAA Division I (Atlantic 10 Conference) (1999–2013)
1999 8-11 5-0 1st
2000 9-9 5-1 T-1st
2001 13-6 5-0 1st NCAA First Round
2002 14-5 7-0 1st NCAA First Round
2003 13-6 7-0 1st NCAA First Round
2004 11-8 6-1 T-1st NCAA First Round
2005 Jenny Ulehla 10-7 6-1 T-1st
2006 10-8 5-2 T-2nd
2007 Bonnie Rosen 6-11 4-3 4th
2008 13-7 6-1 T-1st NCAA First Round
2009 4-12 2-5 6th
2010 7-10 4-3 4th
2011 7-10 5-2 3rd
2012 9-8 3-4 T-5th
2013 9-8 4-3 T-3rd
NCAA Division I (Big East Conference) (2014–present)
2014 6-10 4-3 T-4th
2015 10-6 2-5 6th
2016 13-6 4-3 T-3rd
2017 13-5 6-3 4th
2018 9-8 4-5 T-5th
Total: 464-255-4 (.645)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Postseason Results

The Owls have appeared in 19 NCAA tournaments. Their postseason record is 15-17.[3]

Year Seed Round Opponent Score
1983 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final		 Princeton
Massachusetts
Delaware		 W, 16-6
W, 10-4
L, 7-10
1984 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final		 Northwestern
Delaware
Maryland		 W, 16-8
W, 13-3
W, 6-4
1985 -- Semifinal New Hampshire L, 3-7
1986 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal		 New Hampshire
Penn State		 W, 8-5
L, 7-8
1987 -- Semifinal
Final		 New Hampshire
Penn State		 W, 9-8
L, 6-7
1988 -- Semifinal
Final		 Harvard
Penn State		 W, 13-8
W, 15-7
1989 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal		 Lafayette
Penn State		 W, 11-5
L, 3-9
1990 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal		 Penn State
Harvard		 W, 9-4
L, 7-13
1992 -- Quarterfinal Princeton L, 6-11
1995 -- Quarterfinal Princeton L, 8-14
1997 -- Quarterfinal
Semifinal		 James Madison
Maryland		 W, 17-10
L, 6-9
1998 -- First Round
Quarterfinal		 Duke
#2 North Carolina		 W, 17-11
L, 9-10
2001 #15 First Round #2 Duke L, 3-17
2002 -- First Round Virginia L, 8-20
2003 -- First Round #2 Maryland L, 6-26
2004 -- First Round #3 Maryland L, 4-22
2008 -- First Round #3 Maryland L, 7-20
2021 -- First Round
Second Round		 UMass
#4 Boston College		 W, 14-13
L, 11-21

References

  1. ^ "Temple University Logo Usage Guide" (PDF). April 29, 2021. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
  2. ^ "2017 Temple Women's Lacrosse Media Guide" (PDF). Owl Sports. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
  3. ^ "Division I Women's Lacrosse Championships Records Book" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 23, 2017.