Northwestern University Athletics

2019 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Kim Harker vs. Canisius
Photo by: Stephen J. Carrera
Kim Harker
Jersey Number 18

Kim Harker

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Mahopac
  • Hometown:
    Mahopac, N.Y.

Awards and Honors:

2018-19 Spring Academic All-Big Ten

2017-18 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar

2017-18 Spring Academic All-Big Ten

2016-17 Spring Academic All-Big Ten

2019: Senior midfielder ... Appeared in all 21 games, started in 15 ... Set a career high with two points (one goal and one assist) at No. 7 Syracuse (2/24) ... Recorded at least one point in three straight games … Added an assist in 20-6 win at Canisius (2/25) … Tallied a ground ball against No. 3 North Carolina (3/2) … Recorded a ground ball and a caused turnover at Rutgers (3/14) … Secured four ground balls and a caused turnover at Marquette (3/23) … Contributed a season high of five ground balls and four caused turnovers in victory over No. 5 Penn (3/31) … Secured five draw controls in victory over No. 1 Maryland (5/5) … Added three ground balls and three draw controls in victory over Notre Dame (5/12) ... Recorded one ground ball and one draw control in NCAA quarterfinal victory over Syracuse (5/18) ... Added one ground ball in NCAA semifinal against Maryland (5/24) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2018: Junior midfielder ... Appeared in all 21 games ... Set career highs in goals (5), assists (1), points (6), shots (14), ground balls (13), caused turnovers (6), and draw controls (6) ... Tied a career high with three draw controls in the 'Cats season-opening win over Canisius (2/10) ... Notched an assist and two caused turnovers in next day's victory over Detroit Mercy (2/11) ... Tied a career best with two ground balls against North Carolina in the Quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament (5/19). 

2017: Sophomore … Reserve midfielder who appeared in seven games … Finished the season with two ground balls, one caused turnover and one draw control.

2016: Appeared in 12 games and started one as a reserve midfielder in her freshman season ... Started at Penn (4/3) ... Scored against Michigan in 20-4 win (4/7) ... Scored in win over Notre Dame and registered a ground ball and a caused turnover (4/10) ... Notched three draw controls in Big Ten Tournament win over Michigan (5/5).

High School: Member of the United States U-19 25-player training roster … 2015 Under Armour All-American … Under Armour Underclass All-American … US Lacrosse All-American … US Lacrosse Academic All-American … USA TODAY 2014-15 American Family Insurance ALL-USA Girls Lacrosse Second Team … 2015 New York Section 1 Player of the Year … Three-time All-Section and All-League selection … Empire State First-Team All-Star and MSG HV Top Star honoree … Helped lead her team to a 15-5 record and a New York Section 1 runner-up finish in her senior season … Broke nine school records … Finished her career with 273 goals, 51 assists, 313 ground balls and 397 draw controls … Also earned four letters playing on the varsity boys ice hockey team … Played club hockey for the Lady Bulldogs, winning two state championships and competing for one national championship.
 
Personal: Born Kimberly Lynn Harker in Carmel … Daughter of John and Sheila … Father played hockey at Cortland State and mother was a cheerleader … Played against fellow Wildcat Lauren Murray as a freshman … Earned High Honor Roll every semester in high school … Spanish National Honor Society … Earned the highest GPA on the boys varsity hockey team ... Communication Studies major, Integrated Marketing Communications certificate.
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