LANCASTER, Pa. – The accolades continued to roll in for Belle Dintino and Lauren Pittman as both players were named to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-America team for the third time in their careers. Dintino earned first-team recognition, with Pittman garnering third-team honors.
Dintino earned first-team All-America recognition from the IWLCA for the second time in her career after recently being named a four-time all-region and all-conference selection. Dintino was recently named the Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Year for the second time in her career. During her senior season, she posted a career-high 44 ground balls and 60 draw controls. The team captain additionally caused 31 turnovers, highlighted by six CTs against Gettysburg in the Centennial Conference semifinal on her way to earning Centennial Conference Tournament MVP honors. Dintino's 118 career caused turnovers are a new school record, she also ranks sixth in program history in ground balls (166), sixth in games started (84), and ninth in draw controls (153).
Lauren Pittman received All-America recognition for the third consecutive season after first-team recognition during both the 2024 and 2025 seasons. She scored 46 goals and assisted on 10 more as her 56 points this season helped her join the 300-point club. A contributor to numerous facets of the team's success, Pittman graduates as the F&M record holder in draw controls per game (3.44), while finishing second in draw controls (299), second in game-winning goals (22), second in goals (231), third in free-position goals (39), sixth in points (307), 18th in assists (76), and 21st in ground balls (105). Pittman had three or more goals in 10 different games this season, headlined by a six-goal performance against Swarthmore.
Dintino and Pittman highlight a nine-player senior class that won four consecutive Centennial Conference Championships. They are just the third class (2010, 2011) to accomplish that feat in school history as they won a total of 75 games over the past four seasons. Their shared postseason success included four NCAA Tournament appearances where they won at least one postseason game every year, including trips to the Final Four in both 2023 and 2024.