Rye Country Day Girls Lacrosse Remains Unbeaten Under New Coach

Stephanie Sumcizk's leadership has the Wildcats off to an 8-0 start this season

Apr. 20, 2026 at 5:51am

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Rye Country Day's girls lacrosse team is undefeated at 8-0 midway through the season under new head coach Stephanie Sumcizk, who has deep coaching roots in Rye-area programs. With standout play on both ends of the field, the Wildcats are now aiming for an FAA tournament title in mid-May.

Why it matters

Rye Country Day's girls lacrosse program has long been a powerhouse, but the team's undefeated start under a new coach highlights the continued strength of the program and its ability to maintain success through coaching transitions.

The details

In her first season as head coach, Stephanie Sumcizk has led the Rye Country Day girls lacrosse team to an 8-0 record so far this season. Sumcizk has deep roots in the Rye-area lacrosse community, previously coaching at local programs, and her leadership has helped the Wildcats continue their winning ways on both offense and defense.

  • Rye Country Day's girls lacrosse team is undefeated at 8-0 midway through the season.
  • The Wildcats are aiming for an FAA tournament title in mid-May.

The players

Stephanie Sumcizk

The new head coach of the Rye Country Day girls lacrosse team, who has deep coaching roots in Rye-area programs.

Rye Country Day Wildcats

The girls lacrosse team at Rye Country Day School that is currently undefeated at 8-0 under new head coach Stephanie Sumcizk.

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What’s next

The Rye Country Day Wildcats will look to continue their undefeated season and capture the FAA tournament title in mid-May.

The takeaway

Rye Country Day's girls lacrosse program has maintained its status as a local powerhouse, even with a coaching change, demonstrating the strength and depth of the program and its ability to develop talent.