LEXINGTON, Va. — The Marymount women's soccer team saw its postseason run come to a close on Saturday afternoon, falling to nationally ranked Washington & Lee, 2–0, in the opening round of the 2025 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship.

Competing in their second NCAA Tournament the Saints battled throughout the match but were unable to overcome the Generals' offensive pressure. Marymount wraps up the season 11–9–2 overall, highlighted by capturing the 2025 Atlantic East Conference Championship and securing their second NCAA bids under head coach Heather Lipp.

NOTABLE

• Marymount completes the year 11–9–2, earning its second-straight NCAA Tournament berth and second in program history.
• The Saints entered the national tournament riding momentum from winning the 2025 Atlantic East Championship, their second conference title.
• Goalkeepers Sarah Robinson and Mara Dufour combined for nine saves against a nationally ranked W&L attack.
• Arianna Blanco, the Atlantic East Rookie of the Year, registered Marymount's lone shot on goal and concludes her standout first season with 11 goals, 5 assists, and 27 points.
• Defenders Isabelle Davis and Leila Lajdel anchored a Marymount back line that posted 11 shutouts this season, including four straight during the stretch that led to the conference championship.
• Nicole Alvarado (10 goals, 6 assists) and Arianna Garcia (5 goals, 2 assists) finish the year as two of the Saints' most productive offensive threats.
• The Saints' 2025 campaign marks continued program growth under Heather Lipp, who has now led Marymount to two conference titles and two NCAA Tournament appearances.