Gannon University Athletics

Career Accolades:

• WWPA All-Defensive Team (2024)
• WWPA All-Tournament Second Team (2024)
• WWPA Second Team All-Conference (2024)
• WWPA All-Tournament Second Team (2023)
• ACWPC honorable mention All-American (2023)
• WWPA First Team All-Conference (2023)
• 2022 WWPA Women's All-Freshman Team (2022)

2024: Enters her senior season with 136 career goals … earned All-WWPA honors for the second straight year in 2024, earning second team honors … was also one of eight players named to the WWPA All-Defensive Team … appeared in 21 matches, leading the Golden Knights in goals (43), assists (21) and points (64), along with a team-high 126 shots … also had a team-high 42 steals … reached 100 career goals on first day of Robinette Invitational in a 15-6 win over Penn State Behrend (2/17/24) … had at least one goal in 20 of 21 matches played and had multiple goals in 13 contests … finished with a season-high four goals on three occasions – vs. Mercyhurst (1/28/24), vs. Salem (3/24/24), and vs. Biola (4/26/24) in the WWPA Championships … had two goals and four assists vs. Penn State Behrend (2/17/24) and finished with five assists against McKendree (4/6/24). 

2023: Enjoyed an outstanding season, leading the Golden Knights in both goals and scoring … earned ACWPC honorable mention All-American honors and WWPA first team All-Conference recognition … also earned a spot on the WWPA All-Tournament Team, landing on the second team … finished with 56 goals and 31 assists for 87 points … was second on the team in steals with 40 … led team with 146 shots … scored a goal in 23 of 25 matches, with multiple goals in 17 contests … scored a season-high seven goals against Wittenberg (3/11/23), adding three assists for 10 points … added five goals and two assists vs. Washington & Jefferson (2/25/23).

2022: Appeared in all 24 matches and finished as the team’s third-leading scorer with 64 points … was third on the team in goals and tied for second in assists with 27 … led team with 47 steals, adding 18 exclusions and 13 drawn exclusions … scored a goal in 17 matches, with a high of four goals on three occasions -- vs. Siena (2/20/22), Mount St. Mary’s (3/12/22), and McKendree (4/10/22) … was named to the 2022 WWPA Women's All-Freshman Team … scored first career goal in third match vs. Saint Francis (Pa.) (1/30/22).

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Foothill High School in Santa Ana, Calif., playing for head coach Paden Mitchel … was a four-year varsity member of the women’s water polo team and the women’s swimming team ... team was three-time CIF runners-up.

PERSONAL: Nursing major … daughter of Tessa and Mark Strickland … has two sisters -- Michaela who played for UC Irvine women's water polo team and younger sister Saige who plays lacrosse for Foothill.