Northwestern University Athletics

2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Lapointe
Cats Win
January 9, 2026, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Lacrosse team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Friday, January 9, 2026. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Jersey Number 28

Taylor Lapointe

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    George Steinbrenner HS
  • Hometown:
    Lutz, Fla.
Career Highs:
  • Shots......................…6, at USC (3/30/25)
  • Goals…......................3 (2x), at Johns Hopkins (4/3/25)
  • Assists....................…3, vs. Colorado (2/21/25)
  • Caused Turnovers......2, at USC (3/30/25)
  • Ground Balls..............1 (2x), at USC (3/30/25)
  • Draw Controls.........…5, vs. Central Michigan (3/03/24)
Season Highs:
  • Shots......................…6, at USC (3/30/25)
  • Goals…......................3 (2x), at Johns Hopkins (4/3/25)
  • Assists........................3, vs. Colorado (2/21/25)
  • Caused Turnovers......2, at USC (3/30/25)
  • Ground Balls...............1 (2x), at USC (3/30/25)
  • Draw Controls.........…1, vs. Canisius (2/9/25)
2025: Appeared in all 22 games and started in 3 ... Posted 23 goals and 12 assists for the season ... Scored a goal and tallied a draw control against Canisius (2/9) ... Notched a goal against Boston College (2/15) ... Recorded a career high of three goals alongside an assist and all five shots on goal (2/18) ... Tallied a goal, three assists, and a ground ball against Colorado (2/21) ... Contributed two assists at Marquette (3/7) ... Scored a goal against Penn State (3/16) ... Logged two goals and an assist against Maryland (3/21) ... Contributed a goal against North Carolina (3/27) ... Had a goal, two assists, a ground ball, and two caused turnovers at USC (3/30) ... Scored three goals at Johns Hopkins (4/3) ... Caused a turnover at Rutgers (4/6) ... Tallied a goal, an assist, a ground ball, and a caused turnover against Oregon (4/13) ... Picked up a ground ball against Michigan (4/17) ... Scored two goals at Ohio State (4/19) ... Recorded two goals, including the game winner, in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals against Johns Hopkins (4/25) ... Logged two goals and an assist against Michigan (5/11) ... Scored two goals against Penn to advance to the Final Four (5/15) ... Scored a goal in National Championship game against North Carolina (5/25).

2024: Appeared in nine games...Pulled down a draw control in collegiate debut against Syracuse (2/10)...Scored two goals and had an assist against Marquette (2/19)...Had a goal, two assists, and five draw controls against Central Michigan (3/3)...Had an assist against UAlbany (3/10)...Recorded an assist in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Denver (5/12).

Personal: From Lutz, Florida ... Played AAU for Limitless Lacrosse ... Mother Darcey Lapointe played women's basketball and soccer for Central Michigan University.
Lacrosse - 'Cats Fall to North Carolina in National Championship Game
Sunday, May 25
Lacrosse - NCAA Semifinal Postgame Press Conference (5/23/25)
Saturday, May 24
Lacrosse - Comeback 'Cats Take Down Boston College, 12-11, Advance to National Title Game (5/23/25)
Saturday, May 24
Lacrosse - Maddy Taylor Breaks NCAA Goals Record in Quarterfinal Win (5/15/25)
Thursday, May 15