Gannon University Athletics

2015: Kissell is one of Gannon’s returning starters in the midfield … enters the 2015 campaign 15th all-time at Gannon in assists (8), 20th in points (28) and 22nd in goals (10) … ranks 17th among Lady Knights since 2002 in matches started (53) and 23rd in matches played (54).

2014: Was one of four Lady Knights to start all 18 matches … finished second on the team in assists (4), third in points (10) and fourth in goals (3) … led Gannon to a 4-0 record when she recorded a point … dished out an assist during a 4-0 shutout of Lock Haven … recorded one goal and one assist during victories against Millersville, Pitt-Johnstown and Indiana (Pa.) … scored unassisted at Pitt-Johnstown … took a shot during 14 of 18 matches.

2013: Started all 17 matches she appeared in … tied for third on the team in goals (3) and fourth in points (7) … added an assist to her season total … tallied the game-winning goal against Shippensburg … recorded an assist on Amanda Gallant’s game-winning goal during a 1-0 upset at No. 15 Slippery Rock in the PSAC Tournament semifinals, securing the first postseason victory in school history.

2012: Saw action in every match as a true freshman, starting 18 … finished second on the team in assists (3), fourth in goals (4) and fourth in points (11) … scored her first two career goals during a 4-0 victory against Lake Erie in the season opener … dished out her first career assist during a 6-0 shutout of Millersville … added goals during back-to-back matches against East Stroudsburg and Edinboro … produced the game-winning goal during a 4-0 victory against the Fighting Scots … assisted on both scores during a 2-1 victory against Slippery Rock … helped Gannon produce a 4-1 record when she had a point.

High School: Played for head coach Walter Federowicz at Villa Maria (Pa.) Academy … was a four-time all-region first-team selection … named to the all-district first team three times … earned all-state first-team accolades as a senior … named team MVP and Region Player of the Year as a senior … selected Preseason Player of the Year as a junior, before later being named Varsity Blog Player of the Year … named Villa Maria Offensive Player of the Year as a freshman, sophomore and junior … broke the school records for goals in a season (41) and goals in a match (6) as a junior … set the school record for career goals (112) … helped Villa Maria complete an undefeated season as a sophomore en route to the district and region championships … was part of a Villa Maria team that finished as the district runner-up during her junior campaign … received first honors academically.

Personal: Nursing major … has two brothers … is the daughter of Michelle and Larry.