Hannah Gillespie

Photo by: Northwestern Athletics

Photo by: photo by John Konstantaras

January 11, 2024, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Lacrosse Internal Media Day at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Thursday, January 11, 2024. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Height:
5-8
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Academy of Notre Dame de Namur
Hometown:
Newtown Square, Pa.

Awards:

Academic All-Big Ten (2022, 2023, 2024)

Career Highs:

Assists................................ 1, vs. Syracuse (5/19/22)
Caused Turnovers………… 2, vs. Arizona State (2/20/22)
Ground Balls………………. 3, vs. Rutgers (4/7/22)
Draw Controls..................…1, at Colorado (2/22/24)

Season Highs:

Caused Turnovers…..........2, vs. Penn State (5/4/24)
Ground Balls…...................2, at Maryland (4/6/24)
Draw Controls..................…1, at Colorado (2/22/24)

2024: Played in all 21 games and made 13 starts ... Tallied 13 ground balls and nine caused turnovers for the season ... Tallied a draw control against Colorado (2/22) ... Picked up season high of two ground balls against Maryland (4/6) ... Caused season high of two turnovers against Penn State (5/4) ... Recorded a ground ball in four consecutive games against Johns Hopkins (5/2), Penn State (5/4), Denver (5/12), and Penn (5/16).

2023: Appeared in 21 games and started six ... Tallied two ground balls and a caused turnover against Notre Dame (2/16) ... Picked up two ground balls against Penn State (3/30) and Rutgers (4/6) ... Caused a turnover in quarterfinal win over Loyola Maryland (5/18) ... Recorded two ground balls in NCAA Championship game (5/28).

2022: Played in all 21 games and made 13 starts … Caused a career-high two turnovers and picked up two ground balls against Arizona State (2/20) ... Secured two ground balls and caused a turnover against No. 3 Syracuse (3/1) ... Picked up a career high three ground balls against Rutgers (4/7) ... Tallied two ground balls in NCAA Tournament win over Michigan (5/15) ... Posted an assist, a ground ball and a caused turnover against Syracuse (5/19).

2021: Appeared in 15 games, starting two ... Picked up two ground balls against Johns Hopkins (2/28) ... Caused a turnover and picked up a ground ball against Penn State (3/13) ... Recorded two ground balls against Rutgers (3/19) ... Tallied one caused turnover and one ground ball in victory over Maryland (5/2).

2020: Appeared in four games ... Grabbed a ground ball in her first colligate appearance (2/7) ... Caused a turnover in victory over Stanford (3/1).

High School: Team Captain … First-Team All-Inter-AC … First-Team All-Mainline … Second Team All-Delco … Second Team All-Philly Lacrosse … Mainline Athlete of the Week … Brine/US Lacrosse Player of the Week … Trained with Greta Stahl and Madison Doucette.

Personal: Born in Bryn Mawr, Pa .… Parents are Patrick and Shannon Gillespie … Played for Big Four HHH … Coached by Collen Magarity and Blake McHugh … Chose Northwestern over Boston University, Penn, Oregon and St. Joe's … Anticipated major is undecided.