Six Ravens Garner All-HCLC Honors; Weist Named Newcomer of the Year

Six members of the Anderson University women's lacrosse team received Heartland Collegiate Lacrosse Conference (HCLC) recognition, the conference announced Wednesday. Lauren Brown, Julia Jarrells, and Sarah Weist captured First-Team All-HCLC honors. Additionally, Lillie Casey, Katte Escobar, and Alli Rastrelli were named to the Second-Team All-HCLC.

Lauren Brown (Sr.; Midfielder; Fort Wayne, Ind./Homestead)

• Career All-Conference Selections: First Team (2025), Second Team (2024)
• 3 HCLC Defensive Player of the Week Awards this season
• Conference-Only Averages: 1.2 Goals, 2.6 Assists (Leads HCLC), 3.8 Points (8th in HCLC), 3.6 Shots, 3 Shots on Goal, 1.4 Caused Turnovers, 4 Ground Balls (2nd in HCLC), 8.6 Draw Controls (Leads HCLC)
• Conference-Only Totals: 5 Games, 6 Goals, 13 Assists, 19 Points, 18 Shots, 15 Shots on Goal, 7 Caused Turnovers, 20 Ground Balls, 43 Draw Controls
• Overall Averages: 0.7 Goals, 1.5 Assists (2nd in HCLC), 2.2 Points, 2.6 Shots, 2 Shots on Goal, 1.57 Caused Turnovers (T-5th in HCLC), 3.2 Ground Balls (3rd in HCLC), 6.64 Draw Controls (Leads HCLC)
• Overall Totals: 14 Games, 10 Goals, 21 Assists, 31 Points, 37 Shots, 28 Shots on Goal, 22 Caused Turnovers, 45 Ground Balls, 93 Draw Controls
• Single-Game School Records
  • 6 Assists at Spalding (Most)
  • 4 Assists vs Rochester (Mich.) (T-2nd)
  • 7 Points at Spalding (T-6th)
  • 7 Ground Balls vs Franklin (T-9th)
  • 13 Draw Controls vs Rochester (Mich.) (T-Most)
  • 10 Draw Controls vs Transylvania (T-5th)
  • 10 Draw Controls vs Franklin (T-5th)
  • 10 Draw Controls at Spalding (T-5th)
• Single-Season School Records
  • 21 Assists (Most)
  • 31 Points (9th)
  • 45 Ground Balls (T-4th)
  • 22 Caused Turnovers (5th)
  • 93 Draw Controls (2nd)
• Career Records
  • 31 Assists (Most)
  • 50 Points (T-6th)
  • 70 Shots (10th)
  • 53 Shots on Goal (10th)
  • 8 Free Position Goals (T-6th)
  • 106 Ground Balls (3rd)
  • 52 Caused Turnovers (3rd)
  • 161 Draw Controls (2nd)

Sarah Weist (Fr.; Attack; Middletown, Ohio/Edgewood)

• Career All-Conference Selections: First Team (2025)
• 2025 HCLC Newcomer of the Year
• 1 HCLC Offensive Player of the Week Award
• Conference-Only Averages: 3.2 Goals (9th in HCLC), 0.4 Assists, 3.6 Points, 6.8 Shots (5th in HCLC), 5 Shots on Goal
• Conference-Only Totals: 5 Games, 16 Goals, 2 Assists, 18 Points, 34 Shots, 25 Shots on Goal
• Overall Averages: 2.9 Goals (4th in HCLC), 0.6 Assists (T-9th in HCLC), 3.5 Points (4th in HCLC), 5.6 Shots (6th in HCLC), 4.1 Shots on Goal, 1.2 Caused Turnovers, 2.2 Ground Balls
• Overall Totals: 14 Games, 41 Goals, 8 Assists, 49 Points, 78 Shots, 57 Shots on Goal, 17 Caused Turnovers, 30 Ground Balls
• Single Game Records
  • 7 Goals vs Rochester (Mich.) (T-2nd)
  • 7 Points at Missouri Valley (T-6th)
  • 7 Points vs Rochester (Mich.) (T-6th)
  • 9 Shots on Goal vs Lawrence (T-6th)
  • 3 Free Position Goals vs Lawrence (T-2nd)
  • 7 Ground Balls vs Rochester (Mich.) (T-9th)
• Single Season Records
  • 41 Goals (4th)
  • 8 Assists (8th)
  • 49 Points (3rd)
  • 78 Shots (4th)
  • 57 Shots on Goal (4th)
  • 10 Free Position Goals (3rd)
• Career Records
  • 41 Goals (7th)
  • 8 Assists (8th)
  • 49 Points (8th)
  • 78 Shots (9th)
  • 57 Shots on Goal (9th)
  • 10 Free Position Goals (5th)
  • 15 Free Position Shots (T-8th)

Julia Jarrells (Fr.; Midfielder; Mason, Ohio/Mason)

• Career All-Conference Selections: First Team (2025)
• Conference-Only Averages: 2.8 Goals (10th in HCLC), 0.4 Assists, 3.2 Points, 4.4 Shots, 3.6 Shots on Goal, 3.4 Draw Controls (T-6th in HCLC)
• Conference-Only Totals: 5 Games, 14 Goals, 2 Assists, 16 Points, 22 Shots, 18 Shots on Goal, 17 Draw Controls
• Overall Averages: 1.93 Goals, 0.5 Assists, 2.3 Points, 3.9 Shots, 3.1 Shots on Goal, 1.4 Ground Balls, 3.4 Draw Controls (8th in HCLC)
• Overall Totals: 14 Games, 27 Goals, 5 Assists, 32 Points, 55 Shots, 43 Shots on Goal, 20 Ground Balls, 48 Draw Controls
• Single-Game School Records
  • 12 Shots vs Rochester (Mich.) (T-5th)
• Season-School Records
  • 27 Goals (7th)
  • 32 Points (T-7th)
  • 54 Shots (10th)
  • 43 Shots on Goal (9th)
  • 48 Draw Controls (7th)
• Career Records
  • 48 Draw Controls (T-5th)

Lillie Casey (Sr.; Defense; Loveland, Ohio/Goshen)

• Career All-Conference Selections: Second Team (2023, 2024, 2025)
• 2024 HCLC All-Tournament Team
• 1 HCLC Defensive Player of the Week this season
• Conference-Only Averages: 1 Caused Turnovers, 3 Ground Balls
• Conference-Only Totals: 3 Games, 3 Caused Turnovers, 9 Ground Balls
• Overall Averages: 2.1 Caused Turnovers (3rd in HCLC), 2.8 Ground Balls (7th in HCLC)
• Overall Totals: 12 Games, 1 Goal, 1 Assist, 8 Shots, 6 Shots on Goal, 25 Caused Turnovers, 34 Ground Balls
• Single-Game School Records
  • 8 Ground Balls at Hendrix (T-6th)
  • 7 Caused Turnovers at Hendrix (T-6th)
  • 5 Caused Turnovers vs Bethel (Ind.) (T-7th)
• Season-School Records
  • 25 Caused Turnovers (T-2nd)
• Career Records
  • 94 Ground Balls (5th)
  • 63 Caused Turnovers (Most)

Katte Escobar (Jr.; Attack; Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North)

• Career All-Conference Selections: Second Team (2024 & 2025)
• Conference-Only Averages: 2 Goals, 0.4 Assists, 2.4 Points, 6 Shots, 3 Shots on Goal
• Conference-Only Totals: 5 Games, 10 Goals, 2 Assists, 12 Points, 18 Shots, 15 Shots on Goal
• Overall Averages: 1.5 Goals, 0.4 Assists, 1.9 Points, 3.8 Shots, 2.7 Shots on Goal, 1.46 Ground Balls
• Overall Totals: 13 Games, 20 Goals, 5 Assists, 25 Points, 50 Shots, 36 Shots on Goal, 19 Ground Balls
• Career Records
  • 43 Goals (6th)
  • 7 Assists (9th)
  • 50 Points (T-6th)
  • 93 Shots (7th)
  • 74 Shots on Goal (6th)
  • 5 Free Position Goals (T-9th)
  • 15 Free Position Shots (T-8th)
  • 11 Draw Controls (10th)

Alli Rastrelli (Jr.; Defense; Indianapolis, Ind./Perry Meridian)

• Career All-Conference Selections: Second Team (2025)
• Conference-Only Averages: 2 Ground Balls
• Conference-Only Totals: 5 Games, 10 Ground balls
• Overall Averages: 1.6 Ground Balls, 0.5 Caused Turnovers
• Overall Totals: 14 Games, 23 Ground Balls, 7 Caused Turnovers
• Career Records
  • 88 Ground Balls (7th)

UP NEXT

The two-seeded Ravens (7-7, 4-1) compete in the Heartland Collegiate Lacrosse Conference (HCLC) Semifinals, where they take on three-seeded Spalding University (4-11, 3-2) tonight at Macholtz Stadium starting at 7:00 p.m.