2025 NAC Women's Lacrosse Postseason Honors Released
WATERVILLE, Maine – The 2025 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Women’s Lacrosse postseason accolades have been announced. Awards include Senior Scholar Athlete, Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Coaching Staff of the Year and First Team All-Conference honors.
Husson University senior
Maddy Benoit (Hyde Park, Vt.) and Maine Maritime senior
Kirra Magaña (Miami, Fla.) were named Co-Senior Scholar Athletes, while Maine Maritime’s
Hazel Stoddard (Old Orchard Beach, Maine) earned 2025 NAC Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Year honors. Husson senior
Jordyn Lengle (Concord, N.H.) and Thomas College sophomore
Bristol Sine (Fairfax, Va.) shared Defensive Player of the Year recognition, and Husson freshman
Kate Boehmcke (Shelburne, Vt.) was selected as Rookie of the Year.
Maine Maritime Academy received Coaching Staff of the Year accolades.
Each season, the NAC names a Sportsmanship Team, with one honoree per institution nominated by their head coach. This recognition is awarded to individuals who demonstrate exceptional sportsmanship and positively impact the culture of track & field with integrity beyond the sport’s requirements. The six NAC Sportsmanship Team honorees are listed below.
Co-Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year: Maddy Benoit, Husson / Kirra Magaña, Maine Maritime
Husson senior
Maddy Benoit (Hyde Park, Vt.) has maintained a 3.899 GPA while earning a bachelor’s in healthcare administration and public health and pursuing a master’s in occupational therapy. A team captain and SAAC member, she has balanced multiple jobs and extensive community service while contributing 14 goals, 3 assists, 22 ground balls, 15 caused turnovers, and 42 draw controls on the field. A consistent President’s List honoree, Benoit is also a two-time CSC Academic All-District and three-time NAC All-Academic selection.
Maine Maritime senior
Kirra Magaña (Miami, Fla.) holds a 3.69 GPA as a Marine Systems Engineering major with a focus in Naval Architecture. A Construction Equipment Repair Specialist in the Maine Army National Guard, she was named the Academy’s 2025 Athletics Leader of the Year and is an all-conference performer in two sports. For her senior capstone, Magaña designed two low-cost sensors to monitor water contamination in high-risk, socially vulnerable areas of Miami.
Player of the Year: Hazel Stoddard, Maine Maritime
A repeat honoree after earning Co-Player of the Year in 2024, Maine Maritime senior
Hazel Stoddard (Old Orchard Beach, Maine) once again dominated the NAC in 2025. She leads the conference in goals (57), assists (37), points (94), shots (109), and draw controls (67), while earning three NAC Player of the Week and three Defensive Player of the Week honors. Stoddard also became the program’s first-ever IWLCA National Player of the Week and currently ranks among the NCAA Division III national leaders in points per game (14th, 6.69), goals per game (26th, 4.08), assists per game (34th, 2.62), and free-position goals per game (18th, 1.15).
Co-Defensive Player of the Year: Jordyn Lengle, Husson / Bristol Sine, Thomas
Husson University senior
Jordyn Lengle (Concord, N.H.) anchored the Eagles’ defense en route to Co-Defensive Player of the Year honors, finishing with 13 goals, seven assists, and team highs in caused turnovers (24) and draw controls (43), while ranking second with 32 ground balls. Lengle ranked among the NAC leaders in caused turnovers per game (4th, 1.85), draw controls per game (7th, 3.31), and ground balls per game (8th, 2.46).
Thomas College sophomore
Bristol Sine (Fairfax, Va.) earned Co-Defensive Player of the Year honors after establishing herself as one of the top goalkeepers in NCAA Division III. In just 12 games, she recorded 162 saves with a .509 save percentage, ranking 3rd nationally in saves per game and 10th in save percentage as of early April. With 283 career saves already, Sine's quick reflexes, vocal leadership, and ability to deliver in high-pressure moments have made her the anchor of the Terriers' defense and a consistent difference-maker against top offenses.
Rookie of the Year: Kate Boehmcke, Husson
Husson University freshman
Kate Boehmcke (Shelburne, Vt.) was named the 2025 NAC Women’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Year after a standout debut season. She ranked second on the team with 30 goals and added 14 assists, finishing fourth in the conference with 3.67 points per game and sixth in goals per game. Boehmcke also contributed 35 ground balls, 19 caused turnovers, and 38 draw controls, while earning NAC Rookie of the Week honors four times.
Coaching Staff of the Year: Maine Maritime Academy
Head Coach
David Keenan and assistants
Steve Peed and
Mackenzie Morin guided Maine Maritime to an undefeated conference season and a second consecutive NAC championship. Under their leadership, the Mariners posted a 12-2 overall record and went undefeated in conference play en route to earning the top seed in the NAC tournament for the first time in program history. The Mariners also logged a team-record 12-game winning streak and ranked among the league’s best in nearly every statistical category, earning them 2025 NAC Coaching Staff of the Year honors.
Co-Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year: Maddy Benoit, Husson / Kirra Magaña, Maine Maritime
Player of the Year: Hazel Stoddard, Maine Maritime
Co-Defensive Player of the Year: Jordyn Lengle, Husson / Bristol Sine, Thomas
Rookie of the Year: Kate Boehmcke, Husson
Coaching Staff of the Year: Maine Maritime Academy
First Team All-Conference:
A - Lillian Diversi, Maine Maritime
A - Averi Baker, Jr., Husson
A - Ruby McMinis, UMaine-Farmington
A - Natalie Whitten, Sr., Husson
M - Hazel Stoddard, Sr., Maine Maritime
M - Abby Trefsger, UMaine-Farmington
M - Kate Boehmcke, Fr., Husson
M - Mary LaRochelle, Thomas
M - Jordyn Lengle, Sr., Husson
D - Abby Wong, Maine Maritime
D - Ashlee Farrar, UMaine-Farmington
D - Riley Maynard, So., Husson
D - Jorgie Arduini, Thomas
GK - Bristol Sine, Thomas
Sportsmanship Team
Montanna Carrier, Sr., Husson
Emilie Crocker, UMaine-Farmington
Caitlyn Lamb, Maine Maritime
Kaitlyn Paul, Thomas