Senior attacker Alexis Morton was named an ILWomen Nike Lacrosse Media All-America honorable mention, according to a May 15 announcement. Morton was among 78 players recognized and was the only student-athlete from the Atlantic 10 Conference to earn this honor.
This recognition highlights Morton’s standout performance during the 2026 season. She concluded her senior year by being named Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Year, earning first-team all-conference honors, and receiving both ILWomen Nike Lacrosse Midseason Media All-America honorable mention and USA Lacrosse All-America honorable mention accolades. Morton also received Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Week three times.
During the season, Morton played in 17 games and accumulated a total of 99 points with 57 goals and 42 assists. She achieved a .765 shots-on-goal percentage and a .559 shooting percentage while contributing seven ground balls and seven caused turnovers.
Morton played a key role in leading Richmond to one of the nation’s top offenses. The team ranked sixth nationally in scoring offense and points per game, ninth in total points, seventeenth in goals per game, and nineteenth in assists per game. Individually, she ranked twentieth nationally in shooting percentage.
Within conference play, Morton led the Atlantic 10 with an average of 5.82 points per game. She was third for goals per game at 3.35 and second for assists per game at 2.47. She also set Richmond’s single-season record with her point total and tied the program’s single-game record twice with two separate eleven-point performances against VCU and Duquesne.
