Entering the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament as the third seed, the women’s lacrosse team upends defending conference champion Wooster in the semifinals before knocking off top-seeded Denison in the championship game. The conference championship is Ohio Wesleyan’s first in women’s lacrosse, and sends the Battling Bishops to the NCAA Division III playoffs for the first time. The win was the Bishops’ eighth in a row, tying the school record set in 1996. Head coach Kimberly Rocheleau’s squad finishes the season with a 12-4 record, tying the school record for wins in a season.