Westerly girls lacrosse captures first D-II title against Cumberland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 9:09 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
On June 7, the Westerly girls lacrosse team secured its first Division II title with a convincing 20-9 victory over Cumberland at Brown University. The Bulldogs showcased their development by executing a strong game plan, overcoming a brief early deficit. Key contributions came from Ella Seltzer, who scored six goals, and Casey Macera, who emphasized the importance of their youth program in the team's success. Cumberland, which featured standout Lucy Biggs, reached the finals for the first time since 2012 but could not match Westerly's momentum. Both teams are expected to continue building on their successes moving forward.
- •Westerly won the D-II title with a 20-9 score.
- •Ella Seltzer scored six goals to lead Westerly.
- •This marks Westerly's first Division II title.
- •Cumberland had not been in a championship since 2012.
- •Both teams are expected to continue their development.
- 9:09 PMYahoo Sports — Growing pains? Not for Westerly girls lacrosse after D-II title game
"The Westerly girls lacrosse team continued to show its growth, pulling off a win over Cumberland in the Division II title game on Sunday, June 7.
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