2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Jersey Number 37
Mary Velner
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Edina HS
- Hometown:
- Edina, Minn.
HONORS AND AWARDS
- All-BIG EAST Second Team (2025)
- BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (April 14, 2025)
- BIG EAST All-Academic Team (2023-24, 2024-25)
- Scored one goal for one point while starting all 16 games on defense
- Earned All-BIG EAST Second Team honors
- Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll after tying career highs with three ground balls and three caused turnovers vs. UConn (April 12)
- Netted a goal at Cincinnati (Feb. 20)
- Recorded three games with three caused turnovers
- Logged seven games with three ground balls
- Scored one goal for one point while appearing in 14 games, including six starts
- Recorded two ground balls in her first career start at Northwestern (Feb. 19)
- Tallied her first career goal, three ground balls, one caused turnover, and one draw control at Niagara (March 3)
- Posted a career-high two caused turnovers at Ohio State (March 12)
- Three-year letterwinner at Edina High School in Edina, Minnesota
- All-American selection as a senior
- Helped lead the Hornets to a runner-up finish in the 2023 state finals; earned All-Tournament Team honors
- Earned First Team All-Section honors and Second Team All-State selection as a junior and senior
- Won three conference titles at Edina
- Team captain as a senior
- Played club lacrosse for Minnesota Elite
- Five-year letterwinner in cross country and one-year letterwinner in hockey
- Daughter of Steve and Teri Velner; has three siblings, Henry, Charlie, and Frank
WLAX Earns 18-14 Road Victory Over Eastern Michigan (4/25/25)
Friday, April 25
Highlights: Georgetown 14, Marquette 13 (4/19/25)
Saturday, April 19
UConn Postgame Interview: Meredith Black (4/12/25)
Saturday, April 12
WLAX Hangs On for 16-15 Victory Over UConn (4/12/25)
Saturday, April 12






