Career Honors and Awards:
- 2022 MAC Commonwealth Defensive Player of the Year
- 2022 MAC Commonwealth First Team
- 2022 Academic All-MAC
- 2022 MAC Academic Honor Roll
- 2021 MAC Commonwealth Second Team
- 2021 MAC Academic Honor Roll
- 2020 MAC Academic Honor Roll
- 2019 MAC Academic Honor Roll
2020
MAC Commonwealth Defensive Player of the Week (3/2)...Started all five games for the Pride, playing every minute in cage...Led the conference with a .591 save percentage, ranking ninth nationally...Also was 15th in NCAA Division III with 13.00 saves per game and finished 20th with 65 total saves...Recorded 11 or more saves in four games...Had a career-high 18 stops at Swarthmore (2/29)...Saved 15 shots each at Dickinson (2/19) and against Elizabethtown (2/22).
2019
Appeared in 16 games for the Pride, making six starts...Posted a 4-5 record with a 12.46 goals against average and a .484 save percentage...Made 121 stops on the season...Stopped 12 shots, all in the second half against Moravian (3/16)...Made a career-best 17 saves, helping Widener to its first postseason win in 35 years at Albright (4/29).
High School
24th ranked goalkeeper in the nation by Inside Women's Lacrosse magazine as a senior at Villa Maria Academy...Second Team All-Southeastern PA, Daily Local Second Team All-Area, First Team All-Mainline, First Team All-Conference as a senior as well...6.16 goals against average and 55.4 save percentage as a senior...Helped team to an undefeated PIAA AA Championship as a senior...Active in Rock Climbing Club and was an Athletic and Spirit Representative...Earned the Chemistry Award as a junior for the highest grade point average.
Personal
Daughter of Kathleen Kiesel...Listed Pat Tillman as her favorite athlete...Enjoys skiiing, backpacking, and horseback riding...Aspires for a career in the army or as a police officer.
Why Did You Choose Widener?
"I chose Widener for the ability to double major and be able to play lacrosse. I also am able to take part in the Army ROTC program."
