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#33  Krissy Kowalski

Position:
Goalie
Height:
5-5
Class:
Graduate
Hometown:
Manhasset, N.Y.
High School:
Manhasset/Penn

Career Stats

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Graduate (2023): 

  • Played in 10 games, recording 274 minutes for the Tigers
  • Recorded 3 ground balls and 1 caused turnover
  • Recorded a Goals Against Average of 5.91 and a Save Percentage of .500
  • Lead the ACC in Goals Against Average for the 2023 season
  • Earned ACC All-Academic Team Honors

Before Clemson – Penn

Notable Collegiate Honors / Stats:

  • Honorable Mention All-Ivy (2022)
  • Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week (March 21, 2022)
  • IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2021)
  • IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2022)

Senior (2022)

  • Honorable Mention All-Ivy
  • Ivy Defensive Player of the Week (March 21)
  • Played in 14 games with 10 starts
  • Went 6-4 in the net with 102 saves
  • Led the Ivy League in goals-against average (9.37) and save percentage (.500)
  • Had three games with double-digit saves, including a career-high 17 at Georgetown (March 19)
  • Opened season with 10 saves and a victory against Delaware (Feb. 19)
  • Posted season-high four ground balls at Maryland (March 23)
  • Had 10 saves at Dartmouth (April 23) on a .714 save percentage

Junior (2021)

  • The season consisted of one game due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19
  • Started between the pipes against La Salle, earning her fifth career win with nine saves and three ground balls

Sophomore (2020)

  • All 2020 Ivy League spring sports were canceled on Wednesday, March 11, due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19
  • Played and started in four games between the pipes
  • Earned first career start at No. 19 Georgetown (2/15), registering the win with 12 saves and two ground balls
  • Made 10 saves against Johns Hopkins (2/22) in 50:25 of protection for her second win
  • Earned her first Ivy League victory at Yale (2/29), making eight saves in just 30 minutes of play
  • Totaled 36 saves and five ground balls through 193:43.

Freshman (2019)

  • Appeared in nine games in relief
  • Posted a 1-1 record, totaling over 262 minutes in the cage
  • Posted first collegiate victory in Penn’s 12-10 win over Drexel (March 5)
  • Made a season-high nine saves at #5 Northwestern (March 31)
  • Played a season-high 50:48 against the Wildcats
  • Finished the year with a GAA of 8.00 and a save percentage of 0.527
  • Earned the decision in Penns double-overtime loss to Georgetown (May 10) in the NCAA Tournament, collecting seven saves
  • Finished the year with 10 ground balls.

Notable High School Accomplishments:

  • Invited to 2019 U.S. Women’s U19 National Team Tryout Camp
  • 2018 US Lacrosse All-American
  • 2018 All-ILWomen High School Team selection
  • 2017 Under Armour Underclass All-American
  • Four-year letterwinner
  • Manhasset finished 2018 ranked No. 1 in the country by US Lacrosse Magazine
  • 2018 New York state champion
  • 2018 state championship game MVP
  • 2018 state tournament All-Tournament team selection
  • 2018 Nassau County Class B champion
  • 2018 conference champion
  • Played on two county runner-up teams
  • Two-time US Lacrosse Long Island Metro team selection (2016, 2017)
  • 2018 Newsday Nassau County Player of the Year
  • 2018 Newsday first-team All-County selection
  • Three-time All-Nassau County selection (2016, 2017, 2018)
  • Played on the 2017 Under Armour Underclassmen Tournament championship team
  • Named All-Tournament at 2016 US Lacrosse U15 National Tournament
  • Two-time Newsday Top-100 selection (2017, 2018)
  • Newsday All-Long Island Second Team selection (2017)
  • Four-year letter winner Bowling team…Captain (2018) senior year of the bowling team
  • 2015 most improved player bowling team
  • Manhasset High school bowling award for attitude and performance (2018) High Honor Roll student
  • PAL/Baugher Scholarship recipient
  • National Honor Society member
  • Key Club member
  • Manhasset Junior Coalition Against Breast Cancer member
  • Played club lacrosse for Liberty

Fun Fact:

  • I know American Sign Language

Why did you choose Clemson?

  • I chose Clemson because of the strong athletics and academic backgrounds and the opportunity to help shape the future of Clemson Lacrosse.

Hello, I'm Krissy Kowalski

I am a 6th year women’s lacrosse goalie getting my masters degree in communication. I am passionate about helping out communities in need. For fun I love watching sports and reading books. After graduation, I want to work as an SID for a sports team.

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