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 commit11%
2–8
Spots left
Needs
Ceiling, not spots available.
Includes 2 roster-size
DIIDivision II
Daemen University Women's Lacrosse
Recruiting outlook: 3–9 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Wildcats · Amherst, New York · East Coast Conference
Head coach
Emily Bitka
3rd season since 2025
Spring 2026
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
2026–27 roster
21
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 23Roster-size gap 2
Coach's usual roster
Based on 3 seasons under this coach
Recruiting by high-school class
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 commit0%
5
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%
4–5
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%
5
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Position breakdown
- Attack 9
- Midfield 5
- Defense 4
- Goalies 3
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A | PTS | GB | DC | CT | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adison PollutroPrevious school: West Seneca West HS | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | A | West Seneca, N.Y. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 15 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Ava BrownPrevious school: Chenango Forks HS | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | D | Port Crane, N.Y. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Ava SmithPrevious school: Hamburg HS | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | AAttack/Midfielder | Hamburg, N.Y. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Celia YoungPrevious school: Irondequoit HS | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Irondequoit, N.Y. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheyenne GilingerPrevious school: Niagara-Wheatfield HS | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | North Tonawanda, N.Y. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabby BockettiPrevious school: Mt. St. Mary Academy | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | AAttack/Midfield | Kenmore, N.Y. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Kylie CarusonePrevious school: Spencerport HS | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | A | Spencerport, N.Y. | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maddy CarpenterPrevious school: Hilton HS | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Assumed clockListed as Gr. | D | Hilton, N.Y. | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Maria SalvoPrevious school: Mercyhurst University | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | A | Clarence, N.Y. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 15 | 14 | 35 | 13 | 48 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 21 |
| Marianna SzamoskoziPrevious school: Riverside SS | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfield/Goalie | Port Coquitlam, B.C. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Mikayla MyerPrevious school: Geneva HS | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Geneva, N.Y. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 23 |
| Olivia GiancarloPrevious school: Lancaster HS | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | D | Lancaster, N.Y. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reagan SlocumPrevious school: Corning-Painted Post HS | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | A | Corning, N.Y. | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sadie SchlesselmanPrevious school: Lancaster HS | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | A | Lancaster, N.Y. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 29 |
| Sam BrannerPrevious school: Wayne Central HS | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfielder | Ontario, N.Y. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
| Savanna ShaftPrevious school: Lockport HS | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Lockport, N.Y. | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Shannen CalandraPrevious school: Rome Free Academy | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | A | Rome, N.Y. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| Summer SchihlPrevious school: Williamsville East HS | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | A | Williamsville, N.Y. | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |