Women's Lacrosse

Women’s Lacrosse Athletes of the Week | Apr. 20, 2026

Offensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Piper Higgins
School: Pomona-Pitzer
Year: First-year
Position/Number: Attacker / #28
Hometown/High School: Baltimore, Md. / Bryn Mawr
 
Higgins recorded five points on a hat trick and pair of assists along with grabbing a ground ball in a 17-2 win for No. 10 Pomona-Pitzer Colleges at California Lutheran University.
 
Defensive Athlete of the Week
Name: Kate Risse
School: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
Year: Sophomore
Position/Number: Defender / #1
Hometown/High School: Seattle, Wash. / Seattle
 
Risse caused six turnovers and picked up six ground balls in a pair of wins for Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges over the University of Redlands and Occidental College.
 

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