Division I Women's Lacrosse · Big Ten

Northwestern University Women's Lacrosse

Evanston, IL · Private research university · 19-3

Open Spots This Cycle

Computed from Northwestern's real roster — graduating players net of public commitments. A spot already filled by a commit is not counted.

Attack~1 open

4 graduating − 3 committed = ~1 likely open

Class Commitments

2027 Ruby Halpin (Attack, OR) committed to Northwestern (D1)
A new women's Attack commit at Northwestern — tracked from public commitment data. Use it to gauge where the class is filling at your position.
Committed Dec 2025 · Source: public commitment data · view
2027 Molly Campbell (Attack, MA) committed to Northwestern (D1)
A new women's Attack commit at Northwestern — tracked from public commitment data. Use it to gauge where the class is filling at your position.
Committed Sep 2025 · Source: public commitment data · view
2027 Riley Davis (Midfield, ME) committed to Northwestern (D1)
A new women's Midfield commit at Northwestern — tracked from public commitment data. Use it to gauge where the class is filling at your position.
Committed Sep 2025 · Source: public commitment data · view
2027 Avery Albers (Goalie, MI) committed to Northwestern (D1)
A new women's Goalie commit at Northwestern — tracked from public commitment data. Use it to gauge where the class is filling at your position.
Committed Sep 2025 · Source: public commitment data · view
2027 Lila Marciniak (Midfield, PA) committed to Northwestern (D1)
A new women's Midfield commit at Northwestern — tracked from public commitment data. Use it to gauge where the class is filling at your position.
Committed Sep 2025 · Source: public commitment data · view
2027 Morgan Wood (Midfield, PA) committed to Northwestern (D1)
A new women's Midfield commit at Northwestern — tracked from public commitment data. Use it to gauge where the class is filling at your position.
Committed Sep 2025 · Source: public commitment data · view

About Northwestern

Location

Evanston, IL

Setting

Suburban

Type

Private research university

Founded

1851

Undergrads

9,201

Total enrolled

22,801

Cost & admissions · College Scorecard

Cost

~$29k/yr net avg · $91k sticker

Getting in

Admits 8% — Highly selective

SAT (mid)

1533

ACT (mid)

Graduates

95%

Net price is the average a family actually pays after aid — not the sticker.

Coaching staff

Who runs the program, how they got here, and the ground they cover.

Head coach

Kelly Amonte Hiller

Combe Family Head Lacrosse Coach

Head coach since 2002 · 25th season

Played at Maryland (four-time All-American, two-time national Player of the Year)

One of the winningest coaches in the sport — eight NCAA national titles as head coach (tied for most all-time), five-time IWLCA Coach of the Year and an IWLCA Hall of Famer who built Northwestern into a dynasty.

Recruiting coordinator

Scott Hiller

Assistant Coach

With the program since 2001 · assistant coach since 2020

Played at UMass (four-time All-American, 1994 U.S. World Team)

Longtime assistant who has helped lead the Wildcats to multiple national titles, with a deep pro coaching résumé including head-coaching stints in Major League Lacrosse.

Contact details are not published here. They unlock in the app once your profile is coach-ready — which is also when writing to them is worth doing.

Northwestern recruiting map

Red = states this women's roster actually comes from, darker where there are more of them. Pins are events this program is tied to; the white-ringed pin is campus.