Temple University Athletics
2021 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
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Jersey Number 31
Kessina Heyn
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Suwanee, Ga.
- High School:
- Collins Hill
Bio
2022: Named a team captain…Started all 17 games for the Owls…Was regularly given the top defensive assignment…Opened the season with a ground ball and caused turnover in 16-5 win over Army (2/12)…Earned a ground ball, caused turnover, and controlled a draw while holding eventual All-American Lauren Figura to no point in 15-11 win over Saint Joseph’s (2/19)…Caused two turnovers in homecoming win at Kennesaw State (3/2)…Picked up two ground balls and caused one turnovers against No. 13 Rutgers (3/9)…Recorded two ground balls and a caused turnover in 11-6 win over UC Davis (3/20)…Tallied two ground balls and two caused turnovers in 13-10 win at Monmouth (3/23)…Scooped three ground balls and caused two turnovers in 20-9 at Vanderbilt (4/2)…Picked up one ground ball and caused two turnovers at No. 10 Florida (4/23)…Recorded one ground ball and caused one turnover in her senior day against Old Dominion (4/30).
2021: Started all 19 games…Scooped 24 ground balls and caused 14 turnovers…Picked up 4 ground balls and caused 3 turnovers against Saint Joseph’s…Set new career high’s in ground balls (6) and caused turnovers (4) in win at Vanderbilt…Had a ground ball and caused turnover in Second Round of NCAA tournament against Boston College.
2020: Started in all nine games…Fired three shots with two on target…Picked up nine ground balls and six 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, making 16 starts on defense as a freshman...Recorded five caused turnovers and 10 ground balls...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
High School: Was a four-time all-county selection for Collins Hill High School...Earned second team all-state honors as a senior and honorable mention all-state honors as a sophomore...Named Team MVP and Midfield Player of the Year as a junior...Given an all-county leadership award as a senior...Was a Scholar Athlete award winner...Named a Collins Hill Varsity Most Valuable Player...Also played basketball, soccer, water polo and ran cross country at various times for Collins Hill.
Personal: MIS major...Is a multiple-sport athlete who was a county swimmer for many years...Is a big football fan (Georgia, Wisconsin, Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons).
2021: Started all 19 games…Scooped 24 ground balls and caused 14 turnovers…Picked up 4 ground balls and caused 3 turnovers against Saint Joseph’s…Set new career high’s in ground balls (6) and caused turnovers (4) in win at Vanderbilt…Had a ground ball and caused turnover in Second Round of NCAA tournament against Boston College.
2020: Started in all nine games…Fired three shots with two on target…Picked up nine ground balls and six 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, making 16 starts on defense as a freshman...Recorded five caused turnovers and 10 ground balls...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
High School: Was a four-time all-county selection for Collins Hill High School...Earned second team all-state honors as a senior and honorable mention all-state honors as a sophomore...Named Team MVP and Midfield Player of the Year as a junior...Given an all-county leadership award as a senior...Was a Scholar Athlete award winner...Named a Collins Hill Varsity Most Valuable Player...Also played basketball, soccer, water polo and ran cross country at various times for Collins Hill.
Personal: MIS major...Is a multiple-sport athlete who was a county swimmer for many years...Is a big football fan (Georgia, Wisconsin, Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons).
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