Northwestern WLAX CHAMP

Big Ten · DI Women · 2026
#2 NET of 133 · 6.239
19–3 Big Ten 10-1
ELITE 2026 rank (#2 of 133) places them in the top 15% of DI.
RPI
0.735 #1
Strength of Schedule
0.717 #1
Adj. Offense (AOE)
3.393 #2
Adj. Defense (ADE)
-2.846 #5
Best win: W 17–16 at #1 North Carolina (3/25) Worst loss: L 15–16 vs #32 Ohio St. (3/15)
NET by season
2023
7.556 #1 2024
6.802 #3 2025
6.287 #3 2026
6.239 #2

Team stats

Metric Offense Defense
Strength of Schedule 0.717 1
RPI 0.735 1
Adjusted Efficiency 3.393 2 -2.846 5
Net Efficiency 6.239 2
Goals per Possession 0.308 20 0.220 3
Possessions per Game 48.0 12 41.1 58
On-Goal Rate 68.7 88 67.2 31
Goals per Game 14.8 10 9.0 23
Assist Rate 51.7 40 49.7 76
Free-Position % 51.5 17 39.4 26
Unforced TO Rate 13.0 46 12.7 91

Small numbers are ranks among 133 DI women's teams; green = near the top, red = near the bottom.

Games

DateOpponentResultRecord
2/06 at #16 Boston College W, 20–12 1-0
2/09 vs #4 Colorado L, 9–10 1-1
2/14 vs #15 Army West Point W, 18–7 2-1
2/15 vs #117 Central Mich. W, 25–2 3-1
2/20 vs #44 Marquette W, 25–7 4-1
2/28 at #5 Stony Brook W, 13–12 5-1
3/12 vs #14 Syracuse L, 6–9 5-2
3/15 vs #32 Ohio St. L, 15–16 5-3
3/21 at #83 Oregon W, 17–3 6-3
3/25 at #1 North Carolina W, 17–16 7-3
3/29 vs #8 Johns Hopkins W, 16–12 8-3
4/04 vs #51 Southern California W, 11–5 9-3
4/09 at #11 Maryland W, 11–10 10-3
4/12 at #13 Penn St. W, 17–12 11-3
4/15 vs #26 Rutgers W, 18–6 12-3
4/18 at #7 Michigan W, 9–7 13-3
4/24 vs #7 Michigan W, 10–7 14-3
4/26 vs #11 Maryland W, 8–7 15-3
5/10 vs #22 James Madison W, 17–5 16-3
5/14 vs #4 Colorado W, 13–12 17-3
5/22 vs #8 Johns Hopkins W, 16–11 18-3
5/24 vs #1 North Carolina W, 14–11 19-3

Opponent numbers are their NET rank this season.

Players

Player Goals Assists Points Draw Controls Net Turnovers LFN Rating Adj. LFN Rating
Madison Taylor 4.41 2 1.91 44 6.32 3 2.82 165 1.837 8 4.185 2
Aditi Foster 2.45 87 0.68 378 3.14 150 0.05 1729 0.884 161 3.233 26
Madison Smith 5.86 40 0.77 173 0.727 287 3.075 39
Olivia Adamson 1.42 387 1.08 191 2.50 283 0.58 637 0.669 362 3.017 54
Maddie Epke 1.18 517 0.73 348 1.91 462 3.73 98 0.628 402 2.976 64
Taylor Lapointe 1.64 290 1.00 210 2.64 249 0.14 1185 0.603 422 2.951 68
Jaylen Rosga 0.09 1400 0.09 1915 0.09 1370 0.95 120 0.328 922 2.676 154
Noel Cumberland 0.95 669 0.32 795 1.27 732 0.45 745 0.315 955 2.663 158
Kate Ratanaproeksa 0.36 1306 0.18 1100 0.55 1276 1.45 347 0.305 988 2.653 162
Mary Carroll 0.05 1729 0.95 119 0.288 1062 2.636 176
Annabel Child 0.55 1058 0.14 1240 0.68 1155 0.23 991 0.262 1152 2.610 184
Gabriella McCollester 0.62 952 0.19 1075 0.81 1036 0.12 1210 0.240 1235 2.588 198
Jenna Soto 0.50 1086 0.44 597 0.94 945 0.239 1242 2.587 201
Annabelle Mahoney 0.50 1086 0.25 909 0.75 1079 0.228 1290 2.576 209
Mckenzie Brown 0.09 1400 0.09 1915 0.59 257 0.205 1378 2.553 222
Hannah Rudolph 0.32 1392 0.14 1240 0.45 1421 0.14 1185 0.173 1559 2.521 239
Lucy Munro 0.41 1250 0.59 446 1.00 858 0.162 1632 2.510 247
Claire Ratke 0.50 511 0.50 1310 0.152 1697 2.500 259
Abby LoCascio 0.41 1250 0.27 878 0.68 1155 0.144 1757 2.492 264
Reese Hansen 0.05 1876 0.05 2036 0.26 607 0.102 2112 2.450 290
Sienna Connolly 0.12 1725 0.12 1870 0.18 759 0.089 2248 2.437 295
Rachel Weiner 0.09 1771 0.27 878 0.36 1523 0.077 2335 2.425 305
Lauren Archer 0.20 1567 0.10 1375 0.30 1620 0.073 2368 2.421 309
Alexis Ventresca 0.22 1000 0.22 1711 0.067 2426 2.416 320
Francesca Argentieri 0.20 687 0.054 2550 2.403 324
Rowie Scobie 0.50 692 0.041 2689 2.389 337
Jenika Cuocco 0.09 930 0.037 2735 2.385 338
Kathryn Welch 0.012 2978 2.360 353
Kyle Finnell 0.12 1264 0.12 1849 0.003 3028 2.351 361

Per-game numbers; small numbers are ranks among all DI women's players. LFN Rating weighs points, draw controls, caused turnovers and turnovers; Adj. LFN Rating adds team strength.

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