New England Women's Lacrosse Alliance

The New England Women's Lacrosse Alliance (NEWLA) was an NCAA Division III women's lacrosse-only conference that disbanded in 2012. NEWLA had nine member schools representing three states: (Maine, Massachusetts, and Vermont). The schools joined their primary sports conference, seven schools joined the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference and two the New England Collegiate Conference.

Member schools
2012 season membership:
 * Becker College
 * Bridgewater State College
 * Elms College
 * Fitchburg State College
 * Framingham State University
 * Massachusetts Maritime
 * Salem State
 * Westfield State College
 * Worcester State College

History
The NEWLA was founded in 1998. The original members consisted of two playing divisions: a North division consisting of Castleton State College, Colby-Sawyer College, Keene State College, New England College, University of New England, and Plymouth State College, and a South division consisting of Bridgewater State, Elms College, Endicott College, Eastern Connecticut State University, and UMass Dartmouth.

Past Champions

 * 2004 - Western New England College
 * 2005 - Western New England College
 * 2006 - Western New England College
 * 2007 - Western New England College
 * 2008 - Bridgewater State
 * 2009 - Bridgewater State
 * 2010 - Bridgewater State
 * 2011 - Bridgewater State
 * 2012 - Bridgewater State

Former members

 * Colby Sawyer 1998-2002
 * Eastern Connecticut State 1998-2002
 * Emerson College 2004-2007
 * Endicott 1998-2002
 * Keene State 1998-2002
 * Lasell College 1999-2007
 * UMass Dartmouth 1998-2002
 * New England College 1998-2002
 * Norwich University 2007-2008
 * University of New England 1998-2002
 * Plymouth State 1998-2002
 * Salem State College 2002-2004
 * Salve Regina University 1999-2002
 * University of Southern Maine 1999-2002
 * Western New England College 1999-2007