Northwestern secures 2026 NCAA lacrosse title under Kelly Amonte Hiller
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Northwestern won the 2026 NCAA lacrosse championship, defeating North Carolina 14-11 at Martin Stadium. This victory marks head coach Kelly Amonte Hiller's ninth national title, setting a new NCAA record in women's lacrosse. Amonte Hiller surpasses the previous record held by Cindy Timchal. The game demonstrated Northwestern's resilience throughout the season, culminating in this significant achievement. A detailed ranking of Amonte Hiller's championships has been released, providing context on this latest win's significance within her coaching legacy.
- •Northwestern wins 2026 NCAA lacrosse championship 14-11 against North Carolina
- •Kelly Amonte Hiller earns record-setting ninth national title
- •Game took place at Martin Stadium
- •Northwestern's season record stands at 19-3
- •Analysis ranks all KAH's championships for historical context
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Where does the 2026 lacrosse NCAA title rank among Kelly Amonte Hiller’s championships?
"Evaluating KAH’s NCAA-record nine national titles.
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