2025 Field Hockey Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 22
Alex Purcell
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ireland
- Height:
- 5-5
- High School:
- Holy Child School Killiney
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024
Played in 13 games, making one start.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023
Appeared in all 18 contests, making six starts … Made her collegiate debut as a starter against Michigan State (8/25) … Recorded her first collegiate goal to tie the game against Maine (9/1) and help the team to its first win of the season ... Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on Sept. 4.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Member of the Irish U21 squad that competed in 2022 Uniphar Five Nations tournament … Selected for the Leinster U21 women's team that won interprovincial title … Captain and top scorer for Senior A Holy Child School team that captured Senior Cup and Claudia Tierney Trophy for first time in school history … Competed in Kate Russel Schools All-Ireland Competition … Selected for Leinster U18 team in 2020 and 2021 … Won back-to-back Jacqui Potter Cup title with Pembroke Wanderers U16 squad … Played in series with England and Germany with Irish U16 squad … Won interprovincial competition with Leinster U16 squad … Received Holy Child Killiney Junior School Sports Person Award as a freshman.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Norma and Paul Purcell ... Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business, majoring in business administration & management.
Played in 13 games, making one start.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023
Appeared in all 18 contests, making six starts … Made her collegiate debut as a starter against Michigan State (8/25) … Recorded her first collegiate goal to tie the game against Maine (9/1) and help the team to its first win of the season ... Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on Sept. 4.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Member of the Irish U21 squad that competed in 2022 Uniphar Five Nations tournament … Selected for the Leinster U21 women's team that won interprovincial title … Captain and top scorer for Senior A Holy Child School team that captured Senior Cup and Claudia Tierney Trophy for first time in school history … Competed in Kate Russel Schools All-Ireland Competition … Selected for Leinster U18 team in 2020 and 2021 … Won back-to-back Jacqui Potter Cup title with Pembroke Wanderers U16 squad … Played in series with England and Germany with Irish U16 squad … Won interprovincial competition with Leinster U16 squad … Received Holy Child Killiney Junior School Sports Person Award as a freshman.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Norma and Paul Purcell ... Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business, majoring in business administration & management.
Highlights: Field Hockey vs. Lafayette (10/24/2025)
Friday, October 24
Highlights: Field Hockey vs. Bucknell (10/11/2025)
Saturday, October 11
Highlights: Field Hockey vs. Harvard (10/6/2025)
Tuesday, October 07
Highlights: Field Hockey vs New Hampshire (9/28/2025)
Sunday, September 28





























