2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Hansen, Jane

Jersey Number 4
Jane Hansen
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Cohasset HS
- Hometown:
- Cohasset, Mass.
Bio
Awards:
Career Highs:
2024: Appeared in all 21 games...Ranked third on the team in ground balls with 35... Ranked third on the team with a career high of 30 caused turnovers for the season ... Had her only goal of the season against Rugters (3/30)...Set her career high in ground balls with five against Marquette (2/19)...Followed up her stellar performance by logging four ground balls against Colorado the next game (2/22)...Logged her first assist of the season against Boston College (2/29)...Had another assist along with two ground balls against UAlbany (3/10)...Matched her career high in ground balls and notched an assist against Penn State (5/4).
2023: Appeared in all 22 games ... Ranked third on the team in caused turnovers with 23 and logged 27 ground balls ... Netted her lone goal of the season against Youngstown State (3/5) ... Picked up two ground balls and caused two turnovers against Stony Brook (3/10) ... Caused a turnover and recorded three ground balls against Michigan (3/15) ... Added three ground balls and two caused turnovers against Rutgers (4/6) ... Caused a whopping four turnovers and logged three ground balls against Ohio State (4/15) ... Logged a career high five caused turnovers in addition to three ground balls in second round victory over Michigan (5/14) ... Caused two turnovers and picked up two ground balls in NCAA Championship win over Boston College (5/28).
2022: Did not appear in any games.
2021: Played in all 16 games, starting seven ... Caused 11 turnovers and picked up 15 ground balls ... Posted a goal in season-opening victory over Ohio State (2/14) ... Added two ground balls and caused a turnover against Johns Hopkins (2/26) ... Posted a career-high with four ground balls and caused three turnovers in victory over Ohio State (4/8) ... Picked up three ground balls in win over Rutgers (4/30).
2020: Appeared in seven games, starting one ... Led all first-years recording nine goals on the season ... Recorded two goals and a draw control in victory over Duke (2/9) ... Scored two goals and one draw control in win against Arizona State (2/16) ... Contributed two goals against Notre Dame (2/14) and Arizona State (2/16) ... Added two goals to 25-18 victory against Stanford (3/1).
High School: Ranked No. 7 by Inside Lacrosse ... 2x Team Captain … 2018 USA Today All-USA Preseason High School Team … 2x Patriot League All-Scholastic … 2x Boston Herald All-Scholastic … 3x South Shore League All-Star … 2x US Lacrosse HS All-American … 2x US Lacrosse National Tournament Team … 2017 Heather Leigh Albert Award Finalist … 3x Under Armor Tournament Team … 2018 Inside Lacrosse #4 Incoming High School Senior … 2017 Division 2 State Champions … Holds the Cohasset High School record for Single Season Points … Plays for Mass Elite … Competed with Elle Hansen, Taylor Pinzone, Izzy Scane, Maddy Balter, Dylan Amonte, Erin Coykendall, Logan Lillie, Kiera Shanley and Katie Shanley.
Personal: Born Elizabeth Jane Hansen in Boston, Mass … Parents are Tom and Kathleen Hansen. .. Sister Elle Hansen is a sophomore midfielder for the Wildcats … Cousins Meredith Frank McGinnis ('09) and Alex Frank ('12) both played lacrosse for Northwestern, winning a combined seven national championships … Chose Northwestern over BU and North Carolina … Antinicpated major is undecided.
- Big Ten Tournament Most Outstanding Player (2025)
- Big Ten All-Tournament Team (2025)
- First Team All-Big Ten (2025)
- Academic All-Big Ten (2024)
Career Highs:
- Shots……………..............…..4 (2x), vs. Syracuse (2/21/20)
- Goals……………...............….2 (4x), vs Stanford (3/01/20)
- Assist.....................................1, at Marquette (3/7/25)
- Draw Controls…………......…1 (6x), at USC (3/30/25)
- Caused Turnovers……….…..6, at Syracuse (2/25/25)
- Ground Balls………………….5 (3x), at Rutgers (4/6/25)
- Shots……………..............…..2, vs. North Carolina (5/25/25)
- Goals……………...............….1 (2x), vs. North Carolina (5/25/25)
- Assist.....................................1, at Marquette (3/7/25)
- Caused Turnovers……….…..6, at Syracuse (2/25/25)
- Draw Controls........................1 (3x), at USC (3/30/25)
- Ground Balls………………….5, at Rutgers (4/6/25)
2024: Appeared in all 21 games...Ranked third on the team in ground balls with 35... Ranked third on the team with a career high of 30 caused turnovers for the season ... Had her only goal of the season against Rugters (3/30)...Set her career high in ground balls with five against Marquette (2/19)...Followed up her stellar performance by logging four ground balls against Colorado the next game (2/22)...Logged her first assist of the season against Boston College (2/29)...Had another assist along with two ground balls against UAlbany (3/10)...Matched her career high in ground balls and notched an assist against Penn State (5/4).
2023: Appeared in all 22 games ... Ranked third on the team in caused turnovers with 23 and logged 27 ground balls ... Netted her lone goal of the season against Youngstown State (3/5) ... Picked up two ground balls and caused two turnovers against Stony Brook (3/10) ... Caused a turnover and recorded three ground balls against Michigan (3/15) ... Added three ground balls and two caused turnovers against Rutgers (4/6) ... Caused a whopping four turnovers and logged three ground balls against Ohio State (4/15) ... Logged a career high five caused turnovers in addition to three ground balls in second round victory over Michigan (5/14) ... Caused two turnovers and picked up two ground balls in NCAA Championship win over Boston College (5/28).
2022: Did not appear in any games.
2021: Played in all 16 games, starting seven ... Caused 11 turnovers and picked up 15 ground balls ... Posted a goal in season-opening victory over Ohio State (2/14) ... Added two ground balls and caused a turnover against Johns Hopkins (2/26) ... Posted a career-high with four ground balls and caused three turnovers in victory over Ohio State (4/8) ... Picked up three ground balls in win over Rutgers (4/30).
2020: Appeared in seven games, starting one ... Led all first-years recording nine goals on the season ... Recorded two goals and a draw control in victory over Duke (2/9) ... Scored two goals and one draw control in win against Arizona State (2/16) ... Contributed two goals against Notre Dame (2/14) and Arizona State (2/16) ... Added two goals to 25-18 victory against Stanford (3/1).
High School: Ranked No. 7 by Inside Lacrosse ... 2x Team Captain … 2018 USA Today All-USA Preseason High School Team … 2x Patriot League All-Scholastic … 2x Boston Herald All-Scholastic … 3x South Shore League All-Star … 2x US Lacrosse HS All-American … 2x US Lacrosse National Tournament Team … 2017 Heather Leigh Albert Award Finalist … 3x Under Armor Tournament Team … 2018 Inside Lacrosse #4 Incoming High School Senior … 2017 Division 2 State Champions … Holds the Cohasset High School record for Single Season Points … Plays for Mass Elite … Competed with Elle Hansen, Taylor Pinzone, Izzy Scane, Maddy Balter, Dylan Amonte, Erin Coykendall, Logan Lillie, Kiera Shanley and Katie Shanley.
Personal: Born Elizabeth Jane Hansen in Boston, Mass … Parents are Tom and Kathleen Hansen. .. Sister Elle Hansen is a sophomore midfielder for the Wildcats … Cousins Meredith Frank McGinnis ('09) and Alex Frank ('12) both played lacrosse for Northwestern, winning a combined seven national championships … Chose Northwestern over BU and North Carolina … Antinicpated major is undecided.
Lacrosse - 'Cats Fall to North Carolina in National Championship Game
Sunday, May 25
Lacrosse - NCAA Semifinal Postgame Press Conference (5/23/25)
Saturday, May 24
Lacrosse - Comeback 'Cats Take Down Boston College, 12-11, Advance to National Title Game (5/23/25)
Saturday, May 24
Lacrosse - Maddy Taylor Breaks NCAA Goals Record in Quarterfinal Win (5/15/25)
Thursday, May 15