2017 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Caroline Kiernan
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Cold Spring Harbor
- Hometown:
- Cold Spring Harbor, NY
- Major:
- Exercise Science
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2019: Junior captain … started all 17 games … registered 43 draw controls to rank first on team and tie for ninth in single season program history … caused 31 turnovers, a mark that ranks third on GW’s single season records list … her 57 career caused turnovers ranks sixth in program history while her 143 career draw controls ranks second … picked up 28 ground balls … tallied five goals, including a season-high two against Robert Morris (3/9) … also made her first assist of the season against Robert Morris … tallied a season-high five caused turnovers against Monmouth (3/16), a mark that ranks fourth on GW’s single-game records list … picked up five ground balls at Longwood (2/16), and recorded five draw controls against VCU (4/7) … named to the GW Athletics Academic Dean’s List.
2018: Started all 17 contests in her sophomore campaign ... tallied 18 goals, 14 assists, 32 points, 21 ground balls, 53 draw controls, and 14 caused turnovers ... her 53 draw controls rank sixth on GW's single-season records list ... scored a pair of goals in five games ... picked up a season-high five ground balls and caused a career-high three turnovers at Monmouth (2/24) ... snagged a personal-best eight draw controls at St. Bonaventure (3/31), a mark that ranks tied for third on GW's single-game records list ... her 100 career draw controls also rank third in program history ... helped the Colonials to a program-best 7-1 non-conference record ... named to the 2017 Spring and Fall GW Athletics Academic Dean's List.
2017: Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team : One of five Colonials to start all 16 games ... Tallied six goals, three assists, 20 ground balls, 47 draw controls, and 12 caused turnovers as a rookie ...Her 47 draw controls rank seventh-most by a Colonial in a season and second on GW's all-time Freshman Records list ... Made her collegiate debut in the season opener against Monmouth (Feb. 11), scoring a season-high two goals, picking up one ground ball, and causing one turnover ... Recorded back-to-back six draw control performances against St. Bonaventure (March 31) and at Davidson (April 2) ... Had a season-high seven draw controls at George Mason (April 13), also had one assist, two ground balls, and a season-high three caused turnovers ... Picked up three ground balls, caused three turnovers, and had one goal and one assist against Duquesne (April 23) ...Named to the GW Athletics Academic Dean's List.
HIGH SCHOOL
Led Cold Spring Harbor to three straight Nassau County titles and the 2016 Long Island Championship finals ... All-Conference selection and Scholar Athlete as a senior ... Named the 2016 Cold Spring Harbor Distinguished Athlete of the Year ... Academic All-American and All-County honorable mention in 2015 ... Three-sport athlete at Cold Spring Harbor, also captaining the soccer and basketball squads ... Was a 1,000-point scorer and two-time All-County honoree in basketball ... Member of the National Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Caroline Grace Kiernan ... Born May 25, 1998, in Huntington, New York ... Daughter of Cheryl and Matthew Kiernan ... Father played basketball at Johns Hopkins ... Has two younger sisters, Elizabeth and Grace ... Cousins Jake and Patrick Kiernan play lacrosse at Drexel University ... Uncles John and Steven played basketball at Lafayette and Hofstra, respectively ... majoring in Exercise Science with intentions to receive a Master's in Physician Assistant studies.
