GRADUATE (2023):
- Played consistently in all 18 games for the Tigers
- Scored 16 goals and had 13 assists
- Recorded 5 ground balls and a career high of 5 caused turnovers
- Registered a hat trick against Winthrop
- Earned ACC All-Academic Team Honors
Before Clemson:
Over her four years at Colorado, Willard played in 52 games and started in 26. She totaled 53 goals and 37 assists. As a junior in 2021, she led the team with 15 assists and displayed her scoring prowess in 2022 with 24 goals.
JUNIOR (2021):
- Earned five starts in 14 games played
- Led the team in assists with 15
- Was eighth in the Pac-12 in assists per game (1.07)
- Totaled 26 points, tying the fourth most on the team Tied her career-high of three assists twice during the season
- Recorded three at USC on March 26 and had three in the win against Arizona State on April 4 which went along with two goals to give her a season-high five points
- Recorded at least one point in 11 games
- Added four ground balls and one caused turnover.
SOPHOMORE (2020):
- Stepped up and became the second-leading scorer for the team as a sophomore
- Tied teammate Sadie Grozier for the most goals with 10 and had six assist for 16 points
- Scored the first goal of the season against Florida (2/8)
- Would not score a goal in the next two games, but against Harvard (2/21), she handed out a career-best three assists
- Her best game of the season was against Oregon (3/6) where she scored seven points, five goals and two assists
- The Buffs went on to win their only conference game 21-5
- Also played well against Coastal Carolina with five points (four goals and one assist).
FRESHMAN (2019):
- Played in 16 of a possible 19 games during her first season
- Scored her first two collegiate goals against Oregon (3/23), which included one free-position goal
- Equaled that output again versus Stanford (4/26) in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinal game
- scored eight goals and added one assist for nine points during the season.
Notable Collegiate Honors / Stats:
- Total: 53 goals & 37 assists, lead team in assists Junior & Senior Year
- Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week – Mar. 8, 2022
Notable High School Accomplishments:
- Recorded 220 goals and 52 assists in four seasons
- Senior Year 2018: 74 goals and 12 assists (2nd leading goal scorer in all of Section III N.Y.)
- Named the Cazenovia Offensive MVP in her senior and sophomore years, MVP as a junior
- First-team all-league selection senior, junior and sophomore years
- Was an honorable mention selection as a freshman
Why I Chose Clemson:
Having the opportunity to be a part of Clemson’s inaugural lacrosse season and to be able to help build a program is very exciting. I am looking forward to playing for Coach Kwolek and to the success that she will bring to Clemson University.
Fun Fact:
I have two different colored eyes.