NEBRASKA-LINCOLN CORNHUSKERS WOMEN'S LACROSSE

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, the Cornhuskers women's lacrosse program competes within the Big Ten Conference at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, an institution founded in 1869 with 23,954 students. Nebraska joined the Big Ten as a full lacrosse participant as the conference expanded its spring sports offerings, bringing collegiate women's lacrosse to the Great Plains. The program operates from its home venue and benefits from the university's extensive athletic infrastructure developed across nearly 150 years of collegiate competition.

As a newer addition to Nebraska's athletic portfolio, the women's lacrosse team represents the university's commitment to diversifying its varsity sports offerings beyond its traditional football and basketball prominence. The Big Ten conference assignment places the Cornhuskers alongside established lacrosse programs at Maryland, Northwestern, and Penn State, creating immediate competitive benchmarks for development. Spring season play allows the program to utilize Nebraska's facilities and coaching staff resources while building roster depth from the student body of nearly 24,000 enrolled students across the Lincoln campus.

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BIG TEN CONFERENCE WOMEN'S LACROSSE PROGRAMS

• Indiana University, Bloomington Hoosiers
• Michigan State Spartans
• Northwestern Wildcats
• Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions
• Purdue Boilermakers
• Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
• Ohio State Buckeyes
• California Bruins
• Illinois Urbana-Champaign Fighting Illini
• Iowa Iowa
• Maryland Terrapins
• Michigan Wolverines
• Minnesota Minnesota
• Oregon Ducks
• Southern California Trojans
• Washington Huskies
• Wisconsin-Madison Badgers

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