2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Matt Woolverton
Tim Carey

2 Claire Gola

2 Claire Gola

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Chester Springs, Pa.
  • Height:
    5-9
  • High School:
    Academy of Notre Dame

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• Patriot League Midfielder of the Week (3.20.23)
• All-Patriot League Second Team (2023)

AS A SENIOR IN 2023
Started all 18 of BU’s games … Led the Terriers in goals with 39 and points with 50 … Was fourth in assists with 11 … Netted the game winning goal against Colgate (March 18) … Earned PL Midfieldeer of the Week distinction following the game against Colgate in which she scored five goals, scooped up two ground balls and caused three turnovers … Took four goals on the free position … Scored four goals and added four assists in the regular season finale against American to set a career best eight points in a game … Was the lone Terrier to score against all three ranked opponents BU faced in No. 9 Loyola Maryland, No. 20 Navy and No. 7 Boston College … Scored a career best five goals at Colgate (March 18) and at Bucknell (April 22) … Scored three goals against Navy in the PL Quarterfinal game … Reached 63 career goals by the end of the season … Led BU in ground balls with 30 and caused turnovers with 31 … Also controlled the draw 47 times.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2022
Started seven of her 16 appearances, causing a team-high 18 turnovers while tying for fourth on the team with 22 points (16 goals, six assists) … Also collected 26 draw controls and 18 ground balls, becoming one of two Terriers to have double digits in goals, ground balls, caused turnovers, and draw controls … Scored twice at Fairfield (Feb. 23) … Registered a career-high four goals while adding five draw controls, two ground balls, and two caused turnovers against UNH (Mar. 2) … Followed that up with a trio of ground balls, caused turnovers, and draw controls each with an assist against Army West Point (Mar. 12) … Notched a hat trick with four caused turnovers, four draw controls, and three ground balls against Lafayette (Apr. 2) … Found the back of net while controlling three draws and two ground balls against Lehigh (Apr. 16) … Picked up three points off two goals and an assist at Bucknell (Apr. 23) … Matched a season-high with four points (two goals, two assists) at Harvard (Apr. 26) … Capped the season with a goal, an assist, three ground balls, and two draw controls against American (Apr. 29).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021
Played in eight games, making three starts ... Recorded a hat trick and two assists vs. UMass (Feb. 28) ... Scored, picked up three ground balls and won a draw control at La Salle (March 15) ... Tallied one goal and three ground balls vs. Holy Cross (March 27) ... Registered two goals, two ground balls, one caused turnover and three draw controls in the Patriot League Tournament quarterfinals at Colgate (May 3).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020
Started in all six games ... Recorded one ground ball, one caused turnover and one draw control against Niagara (Feb. 14) ... Picked up two ground balls and caused a turnover versus Hartford (Feb. 16) ... Caused two turnovers and scooped up a ground ball against Harvard (March 4).

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Four-year Varsity starter ... Two-time First Team All Inter-Ac ... First Team All Main-Line and All-Delco as a senior ... Won PAISAA Lacrosse Championship in 2019, first in Academy of Notre Dame's history ... Finished high school career with 200-plus draw controls and 100-plus goals ... Also played Varsity soccer ... Four-year honor roll student.

PERSONAL
Born on March 23, 2001 ... Parents are Mark and Tracey Gola ... Has two brothers, Jack and Brian ... Great Uncle, Tom Gola, played professional basketball for the Philadelphia 76ers and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame ... Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.
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    2021Sophomore

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    2022Junior

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    2023Senior

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