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Cortland WLAX (15-5)

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Division: III
Conference: SUNYAC

Program Trajectory

SURGING

2026 rank (#19 of 275) improved by 44.3% from 3yr weighted baseline (#34). Moved 15 spots.

Recent NET by Season

2023 (DIII)

4.678 #24

2024 (DIII)

4.775 #22

2025 (DIII)

3.369 #51

2026 (DIII)

5.325 #19

NET = team’s adjusted Net Efficiency rank metric for that season. Rank = DIII WLAX .

Metric	Offense	Defense
Strength of Schedule	0.607 42
RPI	0.633 30
Adjusted Efficiency	2.562 24	-2.763 19
Net Efficiency	5.325 19
Avg. Possessions	47.2 103	31.4 8
Goals Per Possession	0.309 17	0.197 23
On-Goal Rate	76.5 31	69.5 80
Goals Per Game	14.6 27	6.2 12
Assist Rate	47.9 127	30.6 2
Free Pos. Success	43.1 123	43.3 142
Unforced TO Rate	13.2 32	20.2 118

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
2026-02-25	WestConn	W, 15 - 3	1-0
2026-02-28	Ithaca	L, 15 - 16	1-1
2026-03-07	William Smith	L, 9 - 10	1-2
2026-03-10	Mount Union	W, 16 - 11	2-2
2026-03-18	Wellesley	W, 20 - 1	3-2
2026-03-19	Hartwick	W, 17 - 2	4-2
2026-03-24	St. John Fisher	L, 4 - 11	4-3
2026-03-25	SUNY Potsdam	W, 19 - 3	5-3
2026-03-28	Plattsburgh St.	W, 17 - 3	6-3
2026-04-01	SUNY Oneonta	W, 14 - 2	7-3
2026-04-03	SUNY New Paltz	W, 15 - 5	8-3
2026-04-08	SUNY Canton	W, 22 - 1	9-3
2026-04-11	SUNY Morrisville	W, 24 - 3	10-3
2026-04-15	Fredonia	W, 13 - 4	11-3
2026-04-18	Buffalo St.	W, 20 - 5	12-3
2026-04-22	Oswego St.	L, 11 - 12	12-4
2026-04-29	SUNY New Paltz	W, 15 - 2	13-4
2026-05-02	Oswego St.	W, 9 - 4	14-4
2026-05-09	Colby	W, 14 - 8	15-4
2026-05-10	Wesleyan (CT)	L, 3 - 18	15-5

Player	Goals	Assists	Points	Draw Controls	Net Turnovers	LFN Rating	Adj. LFN Rating
Ashley Melillo	2.10 396	1.50 172	3.60 240	0.35 1548	0.85 171	1.405 99	3.543 42
Sydney Elizalde	2.65 209	0.85 535	3.50 266	0.05 2900		1.079 282	3.217 100
Emma Dempsey	2.60 220	0.70 703	3.30 319	0.10 2360		0.814 546	2.951 216
Brooke Elizalde	1.37 878	2.11 67	3.47 276			0.791 590	2.929 232
Kristen Javenes	1.71 628	0.53 956	2.24 762			0.451 1313	2.589 581
Bella Dembinski	1.47 790	0.76 616	2.24 762	0.29 1637		0.589 951	2.726 408
Kaitlyn Tietjen	0.79 1456	0.11 2432	0.89 1777	0.05 2858		0.138 3027	2.276 1236
Sierra Natoli	0.50 1890	0.28 1638	0.78 1907			0.159 2813	2.297 1181
Chelsey Weber	0.62 1681	0.19 2003	0.81 1860	0.62 1261		0.345 1691	2.482 786
Chloe Kniskern	0.62 1681	0.12 2301	0.75 1933			0.085 3637	2.222 1381
Natalie Bennett	0.31 2387	0.15 2165	0.46 2408			0.118 3238	2.255 1293
Campbell Hewlett	0.33 2296		0.33 2612	0.47 1410		0.089 3586	2.226 1374
Alyssa Leotta	0.40 2131	0.10 2447	0.50 2298		0.10 1114	0.208 2396	2.346 1062
Rachel Rempe	0.15 2845	0.10 2447	0.25 2783	2.25 519	0.25 719	0.312 1827	2.449 855
Cali Brancato	0.33 2296		0.33 2612			0.124 3172	2.262 1277
Ava Greenhut	0.33 2296		0.33 2612	0.22 1789		0.075 3748	2.213 1412
Kelcey McGoldrick	0.25 2502		0.25 2783	0.12 2152		0.098 3465	2.236 1348
Bridie McGuire	0.05 3288	0.05 2849	0.10 3190	3.40 229	0.65 282	0.451 1316	2.588 582
Lexi Caron	0.05 3288		0.05 3460	1.95 599	0.60 322	0.385 1544	2.522 717
Alana Bates						0.020 4531	2.157 1584
Caroline Cox				0.15 2071	0.45 465	0.194 2515	2.331 1100
Katie Cummings					0.21 826	0.099 3462	2.236 1345
Ashlynne Gangji					0.11 1089	0.048 4122	2.185 1486
Hanna Lebens				1.33 842	0.27 704	0.166 2748	2.303 1167
Taylor Mullins				2.76 373	0.53 378	0.322 1780	2.459 825
Emma Pagano				0.05 2858	0.84 173	0.258 2101	2.395 947
Lucy Ruller				0.12 2208	0.06 1226	0.041 4233	2.178 1509
Bri Zehr					0.40 510	0.109 3331	2.247 1323

Player

Goals

Assists

Points

Draw
Controls

Net
Turnovers

LFN
Rating

Adj. LFN
Rating

Ashley Melillo

2.10 396

1.50 172

3.60 240

0.35 1548

0.85 171

1.405 99

3.543 42

Sydney Elizalde

2.65 209

0.85 535

3.50 266

0.05 2900

1.079 282

3.217 100

Emma Dempsey

2.60 220

0.70 703

3.30 319

0.10 2360

0.814 546

2.951 216

Brooke Elizalde

1.37 878

2.11 67

3.47 276

0.791 590

2.929 232

Kristen Javenes

1.71 628

0.53 956

2.24 762

0.451 1313

2.589 581

Bella Dembinski

1.47 790

0.76 616

2.24 762

0.29 1637

0.589 951

2.726 408

Kaitlyn Tietjen

0.79 1456

0.11 2432

0.89 1777

0.05 2858

0.138 3027

2.276 1236

Sierra Natoli

0.50 1890

0.28 1638

0.78 1907

0.159 2813

2.297 1181

Chelsey Weber

0.62 1681

0.19 2003

0.81 1860

0.62 1261

0.345 1691

2.482 786

Chloe Kniskern

0.62 1681

0.12 2301

0.75 1933

0.085 3637

2.222 1381

Natalie Bennett

0.31 2387

0.15 2165

0.46 2408

0.118 3238

2.255 1293

Campbell Hewlett

0.33 2296

0.33 2612

0.47 1410

0.089 3586

2.226 1374

Alyssa Leotta

0.40 2131

0.10 2447

0.50 2298

0.10 1114

0.208 2396

2.346 1062

Rachel Rempe

0.15 2845

0.10 2447

0.25 2783

2.25 519

0.25 719

0.312 1827

2.449 855

Cali Brancato

0.33 2296

0.33 2612

0.124 3172

2.262 1277

Ava Greenhut

0.33 2296

0.33 2612

0.22 1789

0.075 3748

2.213 1412

Kelcey McGoldrick

0.25 2502

0.25 2783

0.12 2152

0.098 3465

2.236 1348

Bridie McGuire

0.05 3288

0.05 2849

0.10 3190

3.40 229

0.65 282

0.451 1316

2.588 582

Lexi Caron

0.05 3288

0.05 3460

1.95 599

0.60 322

0.385 1544

2.522 717

Alana Bates

0.020 4531

2.157 1584

Caroline Cox

0.15 2071

0.45 465

0.194 2515

2.331 1100

Katie Cummings

0.21 826

0.099 3462

2.236 1345

Ashlynne Gangji

0.11 1089

0.048 4122

2.185 1486

Hanna Lebens

1.33 842

0.27 704

0.166 2748

2.303 1167

Taylor Mullins

2.76 373

0.53 378

0.322 1780

2.459 825

Emma Pagano

0.05 2858

0.84 173

0.258 2101

2.395 947

Lucy Ruller

0.12 2208

0.06 1226

0.041 4233

2.178 1509

Bri Zehr

0.40 510

0.109 3331

2.247 1323