Northwestern Women's Lacrosse Captures 2026 National Championship

Captured: Northwestern Lacrosse defeats Johns Hopkins in semifinal

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Northwestern lacrosse wins national title 14-11 over North Carolina — 1st team in 40 years to win it at home

Northwestern's 14-11 win over North Carolina gave the Wildcats their ninth women's lacrosse national championship.

Northwestern rallies past UNC for NCAA women’s lacrosse title

North Carolina let a two-goal fourth-quarter lead slip away as Northwestern closed on a 5-0 run to defeat the Tar Heels 14-11 in the 2026 NCAA women’s lacrosse championship Sunday at Martin Stadium.

Northwestern Women's Lacrosse captures 2026 National Championship

EVANSTON, Ill. (WGN) — Northwestern Women's Lacrosse posted a fourth-quarter rally in the national championship game on Sunday and, in the process, made NCAA women's lacrosse history on multiple fronts. Trailing 11-9 entering the final period of their national championship match against North Carolina and reigning Tewaaraton Award winner Chloe Humphrey, the Wildcats scored five [...]

Limitless Philly Women's Game of the Day: Foster (Penn Charter), Carroll (Kennett) help Northwestern reach summit of NCAA lacrosse on home turf

Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 5/24/26 From Press Release No. 1 Northwestern returned to college lacrosse’s summit with a 14-11 NCAA Championship victory today over No. 2 North Carolina in front of a record 8,316 spectators at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium on Sunday. “This was something special for our team, our program, for our university,” Head Lacrosse Coach Kelly Amonte Hiller said. “I feel lucky that we found ourselves on top. C…

Late Rally Lifts Northwestern Past Women's Lacrosse, 14-11, In NCAA Final

Northwestern outscored North Carolina, 5-0, in the fourth quarter to beat the Tar Heels, 14-11, and win the 2026 NCAA championship on Sunday.