#24  Chloe Willard

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.