May 15, 2005 - After defeating Adelphi, 16-10, Stonehill Women's Lacrosse advanced to the 2005 NCAA National Championship to face West Chester University of Pennsylvania.  Senior Colby Confer registered three goals while rookie Kristin Darrell added two scores and an assist in Stonehill's 13-10 win.  The victory marked the team's second National Championship in three years.


31 Caitlin Flanagan
Position Year
C Sr.
Hometown High School
Cornwall, N.Y. Cornwall Central
Height Bats/Throws
5-5 R-R
Academic Major
Mathematics

2008 (Senior): Started all 43 games, splitting time at catcher and designated player ... Hit .262 with two homeruns and 20 RBI ... Had two hits and an RBI in a loss to Mary (3/2) ... Went 2-for-4 with a run scored and three RBI in a win over Dowling (3/15) ... Was 1-for-3 with a homerun and four RBI in a win over C.W. Post (3/29) ... Also homered in a win over Pace (3/30) ... Went 1-for-4 with two RBI in a loss at Bryant (4/9) ... Recorded a hit and two RBI in a win at St. Rose (4/20) ... Had two hits including a double in a win over St. Michael's (4/26) ... Was 2-for-4 in a loss at Southern New Hampshire (4/27).

2007 (Junior): Started all 38 games ... Hit .250 with three homeruns and 16 RBI ... Had 28 hits and scored 15 runs.

2006 (Sophomore): Named Northeast-10 All-Conference First-Team and Northeast-10 Academic All-Conference ... Started all 40 games ... Hit .346 with four homeruns and 22 RBI ... In 107 at-bats compiled 37 hits and scored 22 runs.

2005 (Freshman): Recorded a .304 batting average with 34 hits, nine runs and 18 RBI ... Struck out only nine times in 112 at-bats ... Hit a team-high three homeruns ... Named to Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll (4/18) following a .450 batting average week with one homerun and five RBI ... First collegiate homerun came in 5-4 victory over Saint Anselm (4/6).

At Cornwall Central High School: Four-year letterwinner ... Also lettered in track and field in the shot put ... A two-time county all-star ... Voted Offensive Player of the Year as a senior ... Named team captain ... Cornwall Central Salutatorian ... National Honor Society member.

Personal: Born Caitlin Joy Flanagan, April 4, 1986 ... Daughter of John and Gloria Flanagan ... Has an older brother, John (26).