New York Charging and Maryland Charm face off in Evanston WLL matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 4:42 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
On July 11, 2026, the Maryland Charm and New York Charging featured eight former Northwestern players in a Women’s Lacrosse League match at Martin Stadium, Evanston. The game opened with a historic first quarter, each team scoring eight goals. The event is part of a growing professional lacrosse presence at Northwestern, where the sport has deeper connections. Alumni like Colleen Magarity and Erin Coykendall highlighted the significance of returning to their former field, reflecting on their college experiences and the evolution of the program.
- •Maryland Charm and New York Charging faced off in Evanston
- •Eight former Northwestern players participated in the match
- •The first quarter featured 16 combined goals, a WLL record
- •Players expressed nostalgia and appreciation for their college roots
- •The WLL is in its first full season, building on previous formats
- 4:42 PMYahoo Sports — When the WLL came to Evanston, Northwestern lacrosse came home
"The 'Cats faithful turned out in droves to support them.
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