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Kate Galica

Midfield
Position
5'8''
Height
Freshman
Class
Wayne, Pa.
Hometown
Conestoga HS
High School
Kate Galica - Women's Lacrosse - Virginia Cavaliers

Kate Galica Pronunciation

2024
• ACC Freshman of the Year
• ACC All-Freshman Team
• ACC All-Tournament Team
• Set UVA single-season freshman record with 97 draw controls, leading her team in 2024
• Had three goals and three caused turnovers against #23 Richmond (3/6)
• Totaled three hat tricks on the season
• Had one goal, one assist, two caused turnovers, and eight draw controls against Cornell (2/25)
• Set a career-high with 11 draw controls against VCU (4/3) and Virginia Tech (4/17)
• Scored three goals and pulled down seven draw controls Virginia’s win over UNC in the ACC quarterfinals (4/24)
• ACC Academic Honor Roll

BACKGROUND
• Played midfield for NXT 2023 Black (2015-2022)
• State, District, and League Champions (2022)
• USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of The Week (2021, 2022)
• USAL All-American (2021, 2022, 2023)
• USAL All-Academic (2022)
• All-Area Player of The Year (2022, 2023)
• All-PASLA Team (2022, 2023)
• Central League MVP (2022, 2023)
• First team All-Central League (2021, 2022, 2023)
• First team All-Area (2021, 2022, 2023)
• PASLA Break-out Player of the Year (2021)
• All Main-Line Player of the Week (2021)
• Team Member of the PASLA Team Service Award (2021)
• IL Women’s Player to Watch National High School Indoor Tournament (2023)
• Team MVP (2022, 2023)
• Team Midfield MVP (2021)
• Under Armour All-American Highlight Team (2021, 2022)
• Under Armour 150
• Under Armour 150 All-Star Team selection
• NXT Philly summer showcase All-Star team (2020, 2021)
• PASLA National Philly Team 1
• HHH Showcase All-Star Team (2021)

PERSONAL
• United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award
• Born to Stephanie and Kevin Galica
• Has one sibling, Kris (21)
• Aunt played soccer at Maryland
• Played field hockey at Conestoga High School
• Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences