Rock Hill, SC - Junior attacker
Josie Tinnerello, senior defender
Delaney Duck, sophomore attacker
Amber Kirkpatrick, and senior defender
Samantha Billingsley all earned selections in the 2025 South Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse All-Conference Teams.
Tinnerello was named to the All-SAC First Team All-Conference. She started 15 games and played in 16 games for the Railsplitters, tallying 63 goals (including 9 free-position goals) and 13 assists, totaling 76 points. Additionally, she has collected 38 draw controls. Tinnerello currently ranks 1
st in the SAC in goals (63), 2nd in points (76), 3rd in shots on goal (88), and 2nd in total shots (116). She has also earned a spot in the national rankings, currently ranking 18th in the nation for goals and 15th for goals per game. This season, Tinnerello matched the LMU WLAX Individual Single-Game Record with 9 goals in a game in their match against North Greenville on February 15
th. She also set a new LMU women's lacrosse program record for all-time career goals, becoming the all-time leader with 149—surpassing the previous mark of 141. Tinnerello was also honored with SAC Offensive Player of the Week on both February 10 and February 3, as well as IWLCA Offensive Player of the Week on February 18.
Duck was named to the All-SAC Second Team All-Conference. She has started 13 games and played in 14 games for LMU. Throughout the 2025 campaign, she has recorded 33 ground balls and 30 caused turnovers. Duck remains among the SAC's rankings, ranking 6
th for total caused turnovers (30), 6th in caused turnovers per game (1.85), 8th in ground balls per game (2.36), and 20th in ground balls (33). Nationally, Duck is 35th in caused turnovers per game (2.14). This season, she also put her name into the record books, becoming LMU women's lacrosse's all-time leader in career caused turnovers with 102, surpassing the previous mark of 91.
Kirkpatrick was named to the All-SAC Third Team All-Conference. She has started all 17 games for the Railsplitters, accumulating 34 goals, including 4 free position goals, and 32 assists for a total of 66 points. In addition, she has recorded 18 ground balls. Over the 2025 season, Kirkpatrick as recorded 72 shots, with 47 being on goal, for a 47.2% shot percentage and 65.3% shot on goal percentage. Kirkpatrick is ranked 2nd in the SAC in assists (32). 3rd in assists per game (1.88), 6
th in points (66), and 7th in points per game (3.88). Nationally, Kirkpatrick is within the top 30 in assists as she is 29th. She was also named this week's SAC Offensive Player of the Week.
Billingsley was named to the All-SAC Third Team All-Conference. Starting in all 17 games this season, she has tallied 36 ground balls, 22 caused turnovers, and 50 draw controls. Her performance on the draw control ranks her 14th in the conference in total draw controls (50) and13th in draw controls per game (3.06). Defensively, she's been just as effective—ranking within the top 15 in both caused turnovers and caused turnovers per game as she is 15th in caused turnovers (22) and 16th in caused turnovers per game (1.29).
The full all-conference teams and individual award winners can be found below.
2025 SAC Women's Lacrosse All-Conference
All-SAC First Team
A – Kaleigh Wilgeroth, Wingate
A – Ava Skeffington, Anderson
A – Josie Tinnerello, Lincoln Memorial
A – Serena Elias, Newberry
MF – Megan Millard, Wingate
MF – Reese Hjertaas, Limestone
MF – Emma Jobs, Newberry
MF – Ellie Campbell, Lenoir-Rhyne
D – Kathryn McCabe, Wingate
D – Jayden Wheeler, Lenoir-Rhyne
D – Brooke Surace, Limestone
D – Taryn Moreno, UVA Wise
GK – Mackenzie Dorr, Newberry
All-SAC Second Team
A – Joscelin Martin, Limestone
A – Kirra Olson, Lenoir-Rhyne
A – Nelida Watson, Wingate
A – Logen Davis, UVA Wise
MF – Megan Muir, Anderson
MF – Keira Martin, Limestone
MF – Chloe Christensen, Lenoir-Rhyne
MF – Emily Blakely, Wingate
D – Krysta Churns, Wingate
D – Meredith Dawson, Anderson
D – Morgan Parsons, Newberry
D – Delaney Duck, Lincoln Memorial
GK – Riley Boone, Wingate
All-SAC Third Team
A – Deirdre Jones, Limestone
A – Elisha Stack, Tusculum
A – Ellie Wilkins, Anderson
A – Amber Kirkpatrick, Lincoln Memorial
MF – Emma Toole, Anderson
MF – Avery Scherer, Wingate
MF – Lana Howell, Newberry
MF – Mya Halladay, Tusculum
D – Leah Rycroft, Limestone
D – Haley McCourt, Wingate
D – Samantha Billingsley, Lincoln Memorial
D – Paige Rodgers, UVA Wise
GK – Sally Friesen, Lenoir-Rhyne
Attacker of the Year
Ava Skeffington, Anderson
Midfielder of the Year
Megan Millard, Wingate
Defensive Player of the Year
Kathryn McCabe, Wingate
Freshman of the Year
Megan Muir, Anderson
Coach of the Year
Abby Wiley, Wingate