Temple University Athletics
2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Kirsch, Gabrielle

Jersey Number 15
Gabrielle Kirsch
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Williamstown, N.J.
- High School:
- Williamstown
Bio
2023: Captained the team...Played and started in 15 games for the Owls… Tallied an assist in the 11-10 loss to UMBC on Mar. 11… Helped to lead the defensive unit, scooping up 24 groundballs to rank fourth on the squad while causing two turnovers… Picked up a career-best four groundballs in the win over Saint Joseph’s on Mar. 4
2022: Named team captain…Saw action in 13 games…Tallied one assist in season-opening victory over Army (2/12)…Scored the game winning goal in win over Villanova (2/16), also picked up one ground ball…Scooped a ground ball and caused one turnover in 15-11 win over Saint Joseph’s (2/19)…Put together a complete performance in 19-11 blowout against Kennesaw State, with a goal, for an assist, a ground ball, and two draw controls (3/2)…Passed for an assist against Delaware (3/11)…Buried a free position goal in program’s 500th win over Cincinnati (4/9)…Picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover in AAC semifinals against Vanderbilt (5/5).
2021: Played in 19 games, made three starts…Earned new career-highs with ten goals, nine assists, 30 shots, and 15 ground balls…Started off the season on a high note with two goals and a new career assists (3) at Delaware…Scored twice alongside an assist at Old Dominion…Scored one goal and passed for an assist in 16-11 AAC semifinals win against Vanderbilt.
2020: Saw action in all nine games…Recorded six goals, scoring a hat trick against La Salle…Fired 15 shots with 11 on goal…Picked up eight ground balls, seven draw controls, and three caused turnovers...Season suspended following the Villanova game on 3/11 due to the COVID-19 pandemic...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above for the second year in a row...Named to the AAC All-Academic Team.
2019: Played in all 17 games as a freshman...Scored three goals and added four assists for seven total points...Recorded both a goal and an assist at #7 James Madison on March 16...Tallied 14 ground balls, seven draw controls and six caused turnovers...Named to Temple's Athletic Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or above.
High School: Was a four-year letterwinner for Williamstown High School...Finished her career as the program's all-time leader with 183 goals and 88 assists, including 50 goals as a senior and 52 as a junior...Four-time team MVP and two-time team captain...First team all-conference as a junior and senior...Named to the South Jersey All-Area team as a junior and honorable mention as a senior along with earning all-county honors adn the Virginia Whitaker Award...Williamstown advanced to its first playoff game in school history in 2017 and won...Also earned four letters in soccer, three in winter track and one in swimming, winning sectionals in the 800m in 2015 and qualifying for states...In soccer, Kirsch was a three-time first team all-conference honoree...Was named the Williamstown High School Class of 2018 Overall Female MVP...Was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated with honors and in the top 10 percent of her class.
Personal: Adult and organizational development major, business management minor...Has a brother who attends Temple.
2022: Named team captain…Saw action in 13 games…Tallied one assist in season-opening victory over Army (2/12)…Scored the game winning goal in win over Villanova (2/16), also picked up one ground ball…Scooped a ground ball and caused one turnover in 15-11 win over Saint Joseph’s (2/19)…Put together a complete performance in 19-11 blowout against Kennesaw State, with a goal, for an assist, a ground ball, and two draw controls (3/2)…Passed for an assist against Delaware (3/11)…Buried a free position goal in program’s 500th win over Cincinnati (4/9)…Picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover in AAC semifinals against Vanderbilt (5/5).
2021: Played in 19 games, made three starts…Earned new career-highs with ten goals, nine assists, 30 shots, and 15 ground balls…Started off the season on a high note with two goals and a new career assists (3) at Delaware…Scored twice alongside an assist at Old Dominion…Scored one goal and passed for an assist in 16-11 AAC semifinals win against Vanderbilt.
2020: Saw action in all nine games…Recorded six goals, scoring a hat trick against La Salle…Fired 15 shots with 11 on goal…Picked up eight ground balls, seven draw controls, and three caused turnovers...Season suspended following the Villanova game on 3/11 due to the COVID-19 pandemic...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above for the second year in a row...Named to the AAC All-Academic Team.
2019: Played in all 17 games as a freshman...Scored three goals and added four assists for seven total points...Recorded both a goal and an assist at #7 James Madison on March 16...Tallied 14 ground balls, seven draw controls and six caused turnovers...Named to Temple's Athletic Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or above.
High School: Was a four-year letterwinner for Williamstown High School...Finished her career as the program's all-time leader with 183 goals and 88 assists, including 50 goals as a senior and 52 as a junior...Four-time team MVP and two-time team captain...First team all-conference as a junior and senior...Named to the South Jersey All-Area team as a junior and honorable mention as a senior along with earning all-county honors adn the Virginia Whitaker Award...Williamstown advanced to its first playoff game in school history in 2017 and won...Also earned four letters in soccer, three in winter track and one in swimming, winning sectionals in the 800m in 2015 and qualifying for states...In soccer, Kirsch was a three-time first team all-conference honoree...Was named the Williamstown High School Class of 2018 Overall Female MVP...Was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated with honors and in the top 10 percent of her class.
Personal: Adult and organizational development major, business management minor...Has a brother who attends Temple.
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