2025 Women's Lacrosse Roster

81 Caroline Gallagher

  • Position Defense
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Graduate Student
  • High School Middle Township High School
  • Hometown Cape May, N.J.
  • Prev School Cabrini
  • Major Criminology

Biography

AEC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR (2024)
AEC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR (2023)
THREE-TIME ALL-AEC FIRST TEAM (‘22, ‘23, ‘24)
 
A two-time Atlantic East Conference Defensive Player of the Year honoree (2023 & 2024) and three-time first team all-conference selection, Gallagher brings 61 career goals, 167 ground balls, 153 caused turnovers and 102 draw controls in 70 career starts to USF...she played in 71 games over four seasons at Cabrini University.
 
GALLAGHER'S GAME-BY-GAME 
2025 Stats (Groundballs-Caused Turnovers)
vs. KSU (DNP); at Mercer (0-0); vs. Lehigh (0-0); vs. Florida (DNP); vs. Towson (DNP); vs. St. Bonaventure (0-0); vs. Xavier (0-0); vs. Bucknell (DNP); vs. Temple (DNP); at ECU (0-0); vs. Vanderbilt (DNP); at Charlotte (DNP); at Liberty (1-2); vs. Old Dominion (0-0); at JMU (DNP); vs. Stetson (0-0); vs. ECU (DNP);

2025: Made her first appearance as a Bull in win at Mercer... Played in win vs. Lehigh... Played in win vs. St. Bonaventure... Played in win vs. Xavier... Played in win at East Carolina... Played in win at Liberty, recorded one groundball and caused two turnovers... Started in win vs. Old Dominion... Played in win vs. Stetson.

2024 (CABRINI):  Named AEC Defensive Player of the Year and first team all-conference...started all 20 games as Cabrini went 15-5 and won the Atlantic East Conference Tournament to advance to the NCAA Division III Tournament...a defense/midfield player...recorded 65 ground balls, 58 caused turnovers and 58 draw controls on defense, while logging 28 goals on 71 shots and scoring 30 points offensively...had a season-high seven shots vs. Rowan (3/27) and season-best three goals at Centenary (4/17)...posted a season-best six caused turnovers vs. Haverford (5/11)...had nine ground balls vs. Immaculata (4/20) and eight draw controls vs. DeSales (3/20)....
 
2023 (CABRINI):  Named AEC Defensive Player of the Year and first team all-conference...started 19 games and played in all 20 as Cabrini went 14-6 and won the Atlantic East Conference Tournament to advance the NCAA Division III Tournament...a defense/midfield player...recorded 59 ground balls, 54 caused turnovers and 37 draw controls on defense, while logging 19 goals on 56 shots and scoring 22 points offensively...season-best three goals vs. Marymount (Va.) (4/22)...seven caused turnovers vs. Moravian (3/15)...nine ground balls at Stockton (3/24)...five draw controls at Marywood (4/1).
 
2022 (CABRINI): Named to the Atlantic East Conference First Team...started all 20 games for the Cavaliers...tallied 13 goals with one assist and 14 points...took 28 shots with 21 on frame...posted 29 caused turnovers and 32 ground balls.

2021 (CABRINI): Named to the All-Atlantic East Second Team…appeared in and started all 11 games…caused 12 turnovers and secured 11 ground balls…ranked eighth in the conference in caused turnovers...scored her first collegiate goal and caused three turnovers against Immaculata (3/27)…member of the field hockey team.

PRIOR TO COLLEGE: Attended Middle Township High School in Cape May Court House, New Jersey.
 
PERSONAL: The daughter of Christine and Kenneth Gallagher...has a twin sister, Cassidy, another sister, Montanna, and a brother, Ryan...also an outstanding field hockey player, she was twice named Atlantic East Conference Player of the Year (2021 & 2022) and a was a three-time first team all-conference selection while playing at Cabrini University...was the first Cabrini field hockey player to earn All-America honors (NFHCA third team, 2022)...set Cabrini field hockey records for points and assists in a season and career assists...earned a bachelor’s degree from Cabrini and pursuing a master’s in criminology...chose USF “For the opportunity to play at the next level, the awesome coaching staff and great location.”

GALLAGHER'S CAREER HIGHS:
Goals: 3, (7x), last at Centenary (N.J.) 4/17/24
Assists: 1, (6x), last vs. Marymount (Va.) 5/4/24
Points: 4, at Centenary (N.J.) 4/17/24
Draw Controls: 8, vs. DeSales 3/20/24
Groundballs: 9, at Stockton 3/24/23
Caused Turnovers: 7, vs. Moravian 3/15/23

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