Northwestern University Athletics

Wildcat Alum Kiera Shanley Named Director of Operations
10/6/2023 5:11:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern lacrosse announced Kiera Shanley as its new Director of Lacrosse Operations on Friday. Shanley, a member of Wildcats' 2023 National Championship team and Northwestern alum, brings experience and passion to this role.
During her time as a student-athlete, Shanley made significant contributions, playing in 38 games, scoring 12 goals. She expressed her gratitude to the program, saying, "Thank you, Northwestern lacrosse, for giving me the best four years of my life, and for teaching me resilience and self-belief."
??Staff Moves?? Welcome Kiera Shanley to the Lake Show staff!
— Northwestern Lax (@NULax) October 6, 2023
Kiera joins us as the new Director of Operations! pic.twitter.com/OXnOHCE8sG
Shanley is now pursuing a Master's in Sports Administration from Northwestern, while fulfilling her dream of working in college athletics. Her transition from player to Director of Lacrosse Operations reflects her dedication to the sport and the Northwestern community.
Northwestern Lacrosse eagerly anticipates Shanley's contributions to the program's continued success. In her role as Director of Lacrosse Operations, Shanley will play a vital role in enhancing the team's performance, ensuring the smooth operation of lacrosse operations, and fostering a culture of excellence within the program.
















