2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster

8 Nia Carrera

8 Nia Carrera

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Position:
    M
  • Hometown:
    Saddle River, N.J.
  • Height:
    5-4

Summary

Biography

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2025
Played in 14 contests, starting one game … Tallied four ground balls, four caused turnovers and four draw controls … Notched her first career caused turnover against Merrimack (Feb. 26) … Caused a turnover and picked up three draw controls against No. 15 Loyola Maryland (April 12) … Picked up a ground ball and a draw control against Holy Cross (April 24).

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Played lacrosse at Saddle River Day School and with Compass Lacrosse … 3x First Team All-League … Second Team All-County her senior year … Notched 200 career points at Saddle River and 100 career draws … Was a varsity captain during her junior and senior years … As a sophomore, was named to the NYRSC All-Star Team and the Lax for the Cure All-Tournament Team … Also played varsity soccer for four years and was a 2x team captain … Played varsity basketball at Saddle River.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Malike and Richard Carrera … Has two siblings, Carolyn and Kelsey … Sister Carolyn played lacrosse at Vermont and is the defensive coordinator for Oregon women’s lacrosse … Enrolled in the College of Communications and majoring in advertising.
 
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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2025Freshman

    M
    8
  • 8

    2026Sophomore

    M
    5'4"
    8