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DIDivision IHouse participant 2026–27 · 38-player cap

Canisius Women's Lacrosse

Recruiting outlook: 5–14 projected openings for the Class of 2027

Golden Griffins/ Griffs · Buffalo, New York · Metro

Head coach

Russell AllenStaff directory ↗

6th season since 2022

Spring 2026

Starts by eligibility remaining

Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.

2026–27 roster

33

Players on the 2026–27 roster

Counters 38

Designated seats above cap 0

Coach's 2024–25 avg 34 (historical)

Coach's usual roster

Based on 5 seasons under this coach

Where the roster comes from

Current 2026–27 roster · 33 players

Domestic 27 · 82% · International 6 · 18%

United States

  • New York14 · 42%
  • Pennsylvania4 · 12%
  • New Jersey3 · 9%
  • Connecticut2 · 6%
  • Maryland2 · 6%
  • Massachusetts1 · 3%
  • Ohio1 · 3%

International

  • Canada6 · 18%

Recruiting by high-school class

Class of 2027

current high-school seniors

Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining

Share of the openings ceiling with a commit57%

0–6

Spots left

Needs

Ceiling, not spots available.

Designated seats leaving: 0 (not backfilled).

Class of 2028

current high-school juniors

Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining

Share of the openings ceiling with a commit25%

6

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Class of 2029

current high-school sophomores

Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining

Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%

10

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Class of 2030

current high-school freshmen

Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining

Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%

7–8

Spots left

Needs

Estimate · How this is counted

Position breakdown

  • Attack 10
  • Midfield 9
  • Defense 11
  • Goalies 3
PlayerYear and eligibilityPosFromGrad YearGPGSGAPTSSHSOGGBDCCTTO
United StatesAbbey FitzgeraldSeasons left: 3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as R-So.DTimonium, Md.Notre Dame Preparatory SchoolClass of 2023 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining100000003002
United StatesAbby AlcalaSeasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.APhoenix, MDNotre Dame PrepClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining–––––––––––
United StatesAdriana ArthurSeasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.AWatertown, N.Y.WatertownClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining–––––––––––
United StatesAlexis ToroSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.DWashington Township, N.J.Westwood RegionalClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining100000005022
United StatesAnnie ChimientiSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.ARockville Centre, N.Y.South SideClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining20325440011
CanadaAshlyn DhandwarSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.MNew Westminster, British ColumbiaNew WestminsterClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining1715196254640945918
United StatesAva TalagoSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.DCenter Valley, Pa.Archbishop John CarrollClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining140000006010
United StatesBridget BrownSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.DCleveland, OhioBayClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining1716101112301715
United StatesBrooke HippertSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr.ABroomall, Pa.Archbishop John CarrollClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining120404975125
CanadaBrooklyn SverdrupSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.MNew Westminster, British ColumbiaNew WestminsterClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining1541011108108
CanadaBrynn SartorSeasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.MGrimsby, OntarioBlessed Trinity CatholicClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining–––––––––––
United StatesDelaney BuschSeasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.DBabylon, N.Y.BabylonClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining–––––––––––
United StatesElla ForcucciSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.AOrchard Park, N.Y.Orchard ParkClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining17135116671037817251013
United StatesGabbie GuziSeasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr.DNew Fairfield, Conn.New FairfieldClass of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining–––––––––––
CanadaHarper WeatherdonSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.DWaterloo, OntarioLaurel HeightsClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining171700011226198
United StatesKatie AdamsSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr.AMendon, N.Y.Honeoye Falls LimaClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining17153093960504337
CanadaLaine NissenSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.MOwen Sound, OntarioThe Hill AcademyClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining150628992002
United StatesLauren MatykaSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.MWading River, N.Y.St. Anthony'sClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining17171621838241621015
United StatesLeah PfeifferSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr.ACollegeville, Pa.Perkiomen ValleyClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining1701642033234005
United StatesLily KoslowskiSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.AGrand Island, N.Y.Grand IslandClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining20000000000
United StatesMaddie FitzgeraldSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.MRochester, N.Y.Our Lady of MercyClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining171527532725318141323
United StatesMaddie ThoreSeasons left: 3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as R-So.DWest Irondequoit, N.Y.West IrondequoitClass of 2023 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining122000008134
United StatesMakenna CrouseSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr.MCanandaigua, N.Y.Canandaigua AcademyClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining132162183225822313
United StatesMegan PrevidiSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.AMontclair, N.J.MontclairClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining17131049592215110319
United StatesMya ZellerSeasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr.MWebster, N.Y.Webster ThomasClass of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining111303652302
United StatesNina CianciSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr.DGarnet Valley, Pa.Garnet ValleyClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining100000003021
United StatesRaquel CirchirilloSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.MSpencerport, N.Y.Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining30000110000
United StatesSadie PalmaSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.DFairport, N.Y.FairportClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining–––––––––––
CanadaTaryn LeeSeasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So.DOwen Sound, OntarioOwen Sound DistrictClass of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining–––––––––––
United StatesTaylor WolfSeasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr.AFairfield, Conn.Fairfield LudloweClass of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining16060611101101