NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. — Northwestern senior attacker Madison Taylor and graduate student goalkeeper Jenika Cuocco garnered All-American honors from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association, the IWLCA announced on Thursday.
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Taylor was tabbed a first team All-American for the third consecutive season. Cuocco earned second team honors, collecting an IWLCA All-American nod for the second time in her career (Third Team, 2024).
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The NCAA's active leader in career goals (337) and points (468), Taylor has added to a storied career with a dynamic final season with the Wildcats. She has posted 92 goals and 32 assists in 2026, guiding NU back to Championship Weekend for the seventh year in a row.
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The first-ever WLL College Draft selection, Taylor will join the California Palms at the conclusion of her college career.
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Cuocco, the 2026 Big Ten Tournament Most Outstanding Player, has recorded 147 saves on a 50.2% save percentage this season. The Drexel transfer has added a team-high 36 ground balls this season. She posted a program-record 18 saves in Northwestern's 8-7 overtime win over Maryland in the conference championship game.
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The No. 14 overall selection in the WLL College Draft, Cuocco will join the professional ranks with the Maryland Charm after the 2026 college season.
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No. 1 Northwestern will face No. 4 seed Johns Hopkins in the NCAA Tournament semifinal on Friday, May 22. Opening draw is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. CT on ESPNU.
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Taylor was tabbed a first team All-American for the third consecutive season. Cuocco earned second team honors, collecting an IWLCA All-American nod for the second time in her career (Third Team, 2024).
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The NCAA's active leader in career goals (337) and points (468), Taylor has added to a storied career with a dynamic final season with the Wildcats. She has posted 92 goals and 32 assists in 2026, guiding NU back to Championship Weekend for the seventh year in a row.
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The first-ever WLL College Draft selection, Taylor will join the California Palms at the conclusion of her college career.
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Cuocco, the 2026 Big Ten Tournament Most Outstanding Player, has recorded 147 saves on a 50.2% save percentage this season. The Drexel transfer has added a team-high 36 ground balls this season. She posted a program-record 18 saves in Northwestern's 8-7 overtime win over Maryland in the conference championship game.
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The No. 14 overall selection in the WLL College Draft, Cuocco will join the professional ranks with the Maryland Charm after the 2026 college season.
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No. 1 Northwestern will face No. 4 seed Johns Hopkins in the NCAA Tournament semifinal on Friday, May 22. Opening draw is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. CT on ESPNU.