Three former Stony Brook Women’s Lacrosse players were drafted by teams in the Women’s Professional Lacrosse League (WPLL) in the league’s inaugural draft on Wednesday – midfielders Dorrien Van Dyke and Kristin Yevoli and defender Jessica Volpe.
“I want to talk about the fact that my kids played their hearts out and they put this program at a different level and the result, yeah, it stinks and it stings.”
“I could not be more proud of these four individuals,” head coach Joe Spallina said of the IWLCA awards in a Stony Brook Athletics press release on Wednesday.
Stony Brook’s win over Albany was its 26th straight in America East play and thirteenth straight overall. It improves the Seawolves’ overall record to 18-1 heading into the NCAA playoffs.
After her 99th goal of the 2016 season, junior attacker Courtney Murphy now owns the most proficient goal-scoring season in the history of Division-I NCAA women’s lacrosse.
