Northwestern University Athletics
2021 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 36
Kate Copeland
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- St. John's School
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
2020: Appeared in seven games, starting four ... Grabbed two ground balls in victory over Duke (2/9) ... Grabbed a ground ball and caused a turnover against Notre Dame (2/14) and Arizona State (2/16) ... Grabbed three ground balls versus Syracuse (2/21).
2019: Sophomore midfielder ... Appeared in all 21 contests, starting in 16 ... Tied for second among Wildcats with 27 ground balls and tied for first after causing 18 turnovers on the season … Recorded season high three ground balls in wins over Rutgers (3/14), Penn State (3/28), University of Pennsylvania (3/31), No. 1 Maryland (5/5) and Notre Dame (5/12) ... Added one ground ball and two forced turnovers in NCAA Semifinal against Maryland (5/24) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2018: First year midfielder ... Played in seven contests ... Scored on her first shot of her college career in win over Canisius (2/10) ... Recorded her first-career draw control and scored a goal in a 16-7 defeat of Michigan (3/23) ... Caused her first career turnover and recorded a draw control in victory over No. 20/21 Notre Dame (4/8).
Career Highs:
Shots...............................1, vs. Michigan (3/23/18)
Goals...............................1, vs. Michigan (3/23/18)
Caused Turnovers..........2 (5x), vs. Duke (2/09/20)
Ground Balls............3 (6x), vs. Syracuse (2/21/20)
Draw Controls.............1, vs. Notre Dame (4/08/18)
High School: Served as captain of the St. John’s School Mavericks women’s lacrosse team…Recorded a combined 45 goals, 15 assists, and 88 ground balls over her final two seasons… Two-time all-conference and all-state honoree… US All-American in 2016-2017 season… Two-time state champion… Served as field hockey captain… Earned all-conference recognition… Played point guard for the women’s basketball team as well.
Personal: Major is Learning and Organizational Change
2019: Sophomore midfielder ... Appeared in all 21 contests, starting in 16 ... Tied for second among Wildcats with 27 ground balls and tied for first after causing 18 turnovers on the season … Recorded season high three ground balls in wins over Rutgers (3/14), Penn State (3/28), University of Pennsylvania (3/31), No. 1 Maryland (5/5) and Notre Dame (5/12) ... Added one ground ball and two forced turnovers in NCAA Semifinal against Maryland (5/24) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2018: First year midfielder ... Played in seven contests ... Scored on her first shot of her college career in win over Canisius (2/10) ... Recorded her first-career draw control and scored a goal in a 16-7 defeat of Michigan (3/23) ... Caused her first career turnover and recorded a draw control in victory over No. 20/21 Notre Dame (4/8).
Career Highs:
Shots...............................1, vs. Michigan (3/23/18)
Goals...............................1, vs. Michigan (3/23/18)
Caused Turnovers..........2 (5x), vs. Duke (2/09/20)
Ground Balls............3 (6x), vs. Syracuse (2/21/20)
Draw Controls.............1, vs. Notre Dame (4/08/18)
High School: Served as captain of the St. John’s School Mavericks women’s lacrosse team…Recorded a combined 45 goals, 15 assists, and 88 ground balls over her final two seasons… Two-time all-conference and all-state honoree… US All-American in 2016-2017 season… Two-time state champion… Served as field hockey captain… Earned all-conference recognition… Played point guard for the women’s basketball team as well.
Personal: Major is Learning and Organizational Change
Lacrosse - Kelly Amonte Hiller Recaps Big Ten Tournament Championship (4/27/26)
Monday, April 27
Lacrosse - Lake Show Wins 4th Straight Big Ten Title, 8-7 over Maryland (04/26/2026)
Sunday, April 26
Lacrosse - 'Cats Advance To Big Ten Tournament Championship With 10-7 Win Over No. 8 Michigan
Friday, April 24
Lacrosse - Wildcats Earn Fourth-Straight Big Ten Title With 9-7 Win vs. Michigan
Sunday, April 19
