Rider University Athletics

Women's Lacrosse

Rider University

NCAA D1 · Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · Lawrenceville, NJ

1-16

2026 record

33%

Win rate, 3yr

$23.2k

Avg net price

61%

Grad rate

The program

2026 1-162025 8-102024 8-92023 1-162022 1-16

Paige Frye, Head coach · pfrye@rider.edu

Assistants: Allie Hadden · Blaine Johnson · Haylie McNerny · Samantha Targonski (Assistant Coach)

The roster · 2026

25 on the roster6 Fr8 So6 Jr3 Sr2 Grad

Madi Mooney

Fr. · Midfield

Vista, CA

Bricelyn Daniel

Fr. · Midfield/Attack

Elmhurst, IL

Madi Eollo

So. · Midfield

Toms River, NJ

Marissa Ross

Gr. · Draw Specialist/Attack

Reisterstown, MD

Marybeth Smith

R-Jr. · Midfield/Defense

Macungie, PA

Avery May

So. · Goalie

Aurora, CO

Emma Devine

Fr. · Defense

Cherry Hill, NJ

Taylor Santoro

So. · Midfield

Randolph, NJ

Mackenzie Kiernan

Jr. · Defense

Rumson, NJ

Averie Ueltschy

Fr. · Defense

Woodbine, MD

Alexis Hamilton

R-Sr. · Midfield

Temecula, CA

Erin Collins

R-Jr. · Midfield/Defense

Bridgewater, NJ

Hayley Henderson

R-Jr. · Midfield

Egg Harbor Twp., NJ

Brynn Merklinger

So. · Attack

Mendham, NJ

Ava Carpinteri

So. · Attack

Middletown, DE

Kayleigh Colleary

Gr. · Attack

Buffalo, NY

Annabelle Niebuhr

R-Jr. · Attack

Frenchtown, NJ

Maggie Hance

R-Jr. · Attack

Long Valley, NJ

A sample of the roster.

Roster turnover

Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.

Draw Specialist/Attack1 of 1 graduating
Defense1 of 8 graduating
Attack1 of 5 graduating

Where they're from

New Jersey 10New York 3Maryland 2Pennsylvania 2Other 8

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$15.8k/yr
$30-48k$18.1k/yr
$48-75k$22.1k/yr
$75-110k$28.4k/yr
$110k+$31.6k/yr

SAT 25-75%

1100-1320

Grad rate

61%

Admit rate

79%

Enrollment

3k

Also in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

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