Hofstra | Lacrosse Stats & Analysis

Hofstra WLAX (10-7)

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Division: I
Conference: CAA

April 2026: AOE & ADE formulas updated for more accurate opponent-adjusted efficiency. All seasons recalculated.

Program Trajectory

STEADY

2026 rank (#48 of 133) improved by 13.6% from 3yr weighted baseline (#56). Moved 8 spots.

Recent NET by Season

2023 (DI)

-0.568 #68

2024 (DI)

1.242 #46

2025 (DI)

0.307 #55

2026 (DI)

0.617 #48

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

Metric	Offense	Defense
Strength of Schedule	0.540 49
RPI	0.554 43
Adjusted Efficiency	0.144 57	-0.473 45
Net Efficiency	0.617 48
Avg. Possessions	43.8 38	38.4 36
Goals Per Possession	0.270 68	0.268 72
On-Goal Rate	69.4 75	68.6 50
Goals Per Game	11.8 55	10.3 43
Assist Rate	51.7 42	54.9 95
Free Pos. Success	48.6 39	47.9 91
Unforced TO Rate	15.2 85	18.4 12

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
2026-02-06	Siena	L, 6 - 10	0-1
2026-02-11	Manhattan	W, 19 - 5	1-1
2026-02-14	Quinnipiac	W, 12 - 7	2-1
2026-02-21	Fairfield	L, 8 - 9	2-2
2026-02-26	Marist	W, 14 - 8	3-2
2026-02-28	Rutgers	L, 7 - 17	3-3
2026-03-04	Maryland	L, 9 - 16	3-4
2026-03-07	Wagner	W, 18 - 1	4-4
2026-03-14	Elon	W, 7 - 6	5-4
2026-03-18	Princeton	L, 9 - 20	5-5
2026-03-22	Campbell	W, 13 - 11	6-5
2026-03-28	Towson	W, 13 - 10	7-5
2026-04-04	Drexel	W, 14 - 13	8-5
2026-04-11	Monmouth	W, 22 - 11	9-5
2026-04-17	Stony Brook	L, 4 - 15	9-6
2026-04-25	William & Mary	W, 15 - 2	10-6
2026-04-30	Towson	L, 11 - 14	10-7

Player	Goals	Assists	Points	Draw Controls	Net Turnovers	LFN Rating	Adj. LFN Rating
Nikki Mennella	3.82 8	1.47 94	5.29 12	3.94 87		1.663 11	3.219 28
Kayleigh Bender	2.57 73	1.07 192	3.64 92	0.07 1432		0.778 242	2.334 402
Natalie DeMeo	1.06 597	1.29 136	2.35 323	0.12 1252		0.524 521	2.080 817
Charli Joyce	1.06 597	0.82 290	1.88 472			0.350 863	1.906 1148
Shannon Steck	1.41 388	0.18 1110	1.59 582	0.12 1252		0.249 1196	1.805 1338
Kristen Redding	0.92 712	0.50 511	1.42 662	0.08 1391		0.269 1130	1.825 1306
Julia Harris	0.53 1073	0.35 715	0.88 987			0.182 1507	1.738 1461
Kate Lemery	0.71 870	0.12 1304	0.82 1026	0.24 973	0.06 981	0.343 885	1.899 1167
Jordyn Poll	0.06 1817	0.44 597	0.50 1310			0.157 1664	1.713 1526
Meaghan Tufano	0.57 1028	0.29 848	0.86 1010			0.103 2096	1.659 1652
Madeleine Rudolph	0.06 1834		0.06 1978	5.24 54		0.374 793	1.930 1097
Cece Thurmond	0.17 1634		0.17 1787			0.065 2439	1.621 1744
Maggie Turco	0.33 1336		0.33 1542			0.101 2117	1.657 1657
Christine Dannenfelser		0.06 1552	0.06 1978	2.29 211	1.59 28	0.693 329	2.249 505
Olivia Hoover		0.17 1146	0.17 1787	0.33 824	0.17 773	0.124 1941	1.680 1604
Sara Elmen				0.33 824	0.33 495	0.118 1990	1.674 1619
Libby Flannery				0.07 1459		0.041 2697	1.597 1804
Natalie Little					0.18 759	0.074 2356	1.630 1725
Melina Sarlo				0.14 1156		0.024 2851	1.580 1846
Alexa Shotwell				0.17 1101		0.014 2964	1.570 1870
Brighid Smith					0.65 215	0.213 1348	1.769 1404
Evin Terzioglu				0.18 1071	0.35 468	0.184 1497	1.740 1456
Grace Varley				0.18 1071	0.65 215	0.191 1452	1.747 1446

Player

Goals

Assists

Points

Draw
Controls

Net
Turnovers

LFN
Rating

Adj. LFN
Rating

Nikki Mennella

3.82 8

1.47 94

5.29 12

3.94 87

1.663 11

3.219 28

Kayleigh Bender

2.57 73

1.07 192

3.64 92

0.07 1432

0.778 242

2.334 402

Natalie DeMeo

1.06 597

1.29 136

2.35 323

0.12 1252

0.524 521

2.080 817

Charli Joyce

1.06 597

0.82 290

1.88 472

0.350 863

1.906 1148

Shannon Steck

1.41 388

0.18 1110

1.59 582

0.12 1252

0.249 1196

1.805 1338

Kristen Redding

0.92 712

0.50 511

1.42 662

0.08 1391

0.269 1130

1.825 1306

Julia Harris

0.53 1073

0.35 715

0.88 987

0.182 1507

1.738 1461

Kate Lemery

0.71 870

0.12 1304

0.82 1026

0.24 973

0.06 981

0.343 885

1.899 1167

Jordyn Poll

0.06 1817

0.44 597

0.50 1310

0.157 1664

1.713 1526

Meaghan Tufano

0.57 1028

0.29 848

0.86 1010

0.103 2096

1.659 1652

Madeleine Rudolph

0.06 1834

0.06 1978

5.24 54

0.374 793

1.930 1097

Cece Thurmond

0.17 1634

0.17 1787

0.065 2439

1.621 1744

Maggie Turco

0.33 1336

0.33 1542

0.101 2117

1.657 1657

Christine Dannenfelser

0.06 1552

0.06 1978

2.29 211

1.59 28

0.693 329

2.249 505

Olivia Hoover

0.17 1146

0.17 1787

0.33 824

0.17 773

0.124 1941

1.680 1604

Sara Elmen

0.33 824

0.33 495

0.118 1990

1.674 1619

Libby Flannery

0.07 1459

0.041 2697

1.597 1804

Natalie Little

0.18 759

0.074 2356

1.630 1725

Melina Sarlo

0.14 1156

0.024 2851

1.580 1846

Alexa Shotwell

0.17 1101

0.014 2964

1.570 1870

Brighid Smith

0.65 215

0.213 1348

1.769 1404

Evin Terzioglu

0.18 1071

0.35 468

0.184 1497

1.740 1456

Grace Varley

0.18 1071

0.65 215

0.191 1452

1.747 1446