ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights Athletics Department will be announcing an all-decade team for every SHU athletic team to finish out the year 2020. Each all-decade squad will feature a starting lineup consisting of the best athletes at each position from the past 10 seasons.
This edition features Siena Heights women's lacrosse program. The all-decade team features the best student-athletes who have competed on the SHU women's lacrosse team in the past decade.
Siena Heights Women's Lacrosse All-Decade Roster
Tabitha Ferguson, Goalie – Ferguson was a back-to-back Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) Defensive Player of the Year (2014 & 2015). She earned 1st-Team All-WHAC twice (2014 & 2015) and 2nd-Team All-WHAC (2017).
Records: Career: 1st: saves (639), most wins (29) / 2nd: ground balls (144), save per game (9.98), save percentage (.431) / 3rd: goals against average (13.93) / Season: 1st: saves (239, 2014), saves per game (12.58, 2014), wins (9, 2014), games played (19, 2014) / 2nd: saves (150, 2017), save percentage (.480, 2014), wins (8, 2015) / 3rd: save percentage (.414, 2017), wins (7, 2017).
Stephanie Gonzalez, Mid-Field – Gonzalez earned All-WHAC honorable mention twice (2013 & 2014). She was also a two-time WHAC All-Academic honoree in those same two years.
Records: Career: 1st: man-down goals (2) / Season: 1st: man-down goals (2), games played (19, 2014) / 2nd: free-position goals (14, 2014).
Aliisa Mason, Mid-Field – Mason was a 2nd-Team All-WHAC member in 2017 and an honorable mention All-WHAC (2015).
Records: Career: 1st: shots attempted (361), shots on goal (288), game-winning goals (11), free-position goals (43), games played (68) / 2nd: points (211), assists (58), games started (61), minutes played (3,673) / 3rd: goals (153), shots per game (5.31) / Season: 1st: game-winning goals (4, 2016), games played (19, 2014), games started (18, 2017) / 2nd: assists (28, 2017), assists per game (1.56, 2017), free-position goals (14, 2015), minutes played (1,018, 2017) / 3rd: points (73, 2017), game-winning goals (3, 2017).
Kayla Parks, Mid-Field – Parks got the nod for 2nd-Team All-WHAC in both 2017 and 2018. She was an honorable mention in 2016.
Records: Career: 1st: ground balls (236), ground balls per game (3.52), caused turnovers (78), draw controls (230), games started (67), minutes played (3,698) / 2nd: goals (156), shots attempted (350), shots on goal (279), game-winning goals (6), games played (67) / 3rd: draw control per game (3.43) / Season: 1st: ground balls (75, 2017), ground balls per game (4.17, 2017), draw controls (101, 2018), draw controls per game (5.61, 2018), game-winning goals (4, 2017), games started (18, 2017 & 2018), minutes played (1,044, 2016) / 2nd: ground balls (69, 2018), ground balls per games (3.88, 2016), caused turnovers (32, 2018), minutes played (1,018, 2017) / 3rd: goals (61, 2017), ground balls (66, 2016), ground balls per games (3.83, 2018), caused turnovers per game (1.78, 2018).
Marissa Cirino, Mid-Field – One of the current players on the SHU women's lacrosse team to be selected to the All-Decade team. She was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District in 2020. She also earned 2nd-Team All-WHAC in both 2017 and 2018.
Records: Career: 1st: points per game (4.38), assists (62), assist per game (1.55), man-up goals (9), man-down goal (2) / 3rd: goals per game (2.83), ground balls (124), ground balls per game (3.10), free-position goals (32) / Season: 1st: assists (33, 2018), assists per game (1.83, 2018), games started (18, 2017 & 2018) / 2nd: points (78, 2018), points per game (4.33, 2018), man-up goals (5, 2018), man-down goals (2, 2018), minutes played (1,018, 2017) / 3rd: assists (22, 2017), assists per game (1.22, 2017).
Samantha Pawlowski, Mid-Field – Pawlowski was selected to the 1st-Team All-WHAC in 2019 and 2nd-Team All-WHAC in 2018.
Records: Season: 1st: man-up goals (6, 2019)
Erin Kehn, Attack – Kehn received 1st-Team All-WHAC twice (2014 & 2015) and was an honorable mention in 2013.
Records:
Career: 1st: points (214), goals (189), goals per game (3.78) / 2nd: points per game (4.28), shots per game (6.58), shots on goal per game (5.54), draw controls (145), man-up goals (8), free-position goals (33) / 3rd: shots attempted (329), shots on goal (277) / Season: 1st: points (100, 2014), points per game (5.26, 2014), goals (82, 2014), goals per game (4.32, 2014), shots attempted (136, 2014), shots per game (7.86, 2015), shots on goal (118, 2014), shots on goal per game (6.21, 2014), free-position goals (18, 2014), games played (15, 2014) / 2nd: goals per game (3.71, 2015), man-up goals (5, 2015) / 3rd: points per game (4.07, 2015), shots per game (7.16, 2014), shots on goal per game (5.86, 2015), draw controls (69, 2014).
Taylor Swartz, Attack – Swartz was named to the WHAC Champions of Character team in 2018. She also ranks fifth in career assists with 30 and man-down goals.
Tayleen Marowelli, Defense – Marowelli was a member of the WHAC All-Academic team in 2013 during her time at Siena Heights.
Records: Career: 1st: caused turnovers per game (1.72) / Season: 1st: caused turnover per game (2.42, 2012) / 3rd: caused turnovers (29, 2012).
Karley Engelsman, Defense – Engelsman was a 2nd-Team All-America in 2016. She was an All-WHAC honorable mention in the same season.
Reilly Winn, Defense – Another current member of the team named to the list. She was a 1st-Team All-WHAC in 2018.
Records: Career: 2nd: caused turnovers per game (1.62) / 3rd: caused turnovers (55)
Mackenzie Fisette, Defense – Fisette is the final current member of the SHU women's lacrosse team to be named to the all-decade team. She was a 2nd-Team All-WHAC member in 2019. She was a two-time NAIA Scholar-Athlete in 2019 and 2020. She was also a WHAC All-Academic member those same seasons.
Records: Season: 1st: games started (18, 2017 & 2018) / 2nd: minutes played (1,018, 2017).
Reserves
Goalie: Alessia Vagnini, Mariah Smythe
Mid-Field: Mackenzy Hickner, Sydney VanHoose, Sabrina Snow, Katie Tapia, Natalie Williams
Attack: Jenna Sommerville, Alexis Nicole
