CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard women's lacrosse team is set to welcome seven new players to the program in its Class of 2027. The class is comprised of players from across the United States as well as one student-athlete coming from Canada.
The Carole Kleinfelder Head Coach for Harvard Women's Lacrosse,
Devon Wills, has conveyed her excitement in welcoming these new faces to the team.
"We are excited to welcome this incredibly talented group to our program. These athletes represent the future of our team and bring an impressive array of talents and achievements to our program. Their dedication, skill, and passion for the sport are truly inspiring and we believe they will play a pivotal role in our future success and championship culture."
The new members of Harvard Women's Lacrosse have arrived on campus and are beginning to prepare for this upcoming season. Be on the lookout for a full schedule announcement in the coming weeks on Harvard Women's Lacrosse social media and online at GoCrimson.com.
Read more about the incoming athletes below.
Gallery: (9-13-2023) Women's Lacrosse First-Years
Harvard Women's Lacrosse Class of 2027
Rebecca Arpano
Goalie | Greenwich, CT | Greenwich Academy | CT Grizzlies
- Team captain in 2023
- Greenwich Academy Stauffer IX Award for Outstanding Defense, 2022
- USA U16 National Development Combine, 2021
- Greenwich Academy Riley McHugh Award in Ice Hockey, 2022
Callie Batchelder
Attack | Newburyport, MA | The Governors Academy | Middlesex Bears Club Lacrosse
- Team captain for one year
- USA Lacrosse All-American, 2022 and 2023
- Class B Player of the Year, 2023
- NTPD Combine Team, 2022
- ISL First Team, 2022 and 2023
- NEPSAC First Team, 2022 and 2023
Chloe Bednar
Midfield/Draw | Owatonna, Minnesota | Shattuck St. Mary's | NXT
- Adrenaline All-American, 2023
- UAAA Midwest Team, 2022 and 2021
- Philly Showcase MVP, All-Star Team, 2021
- Valedictorian of Shattuck St. Mary's
Hattie Manser
Midfield | Orangeville, Ontario | The Hill Academy | Orangeville Northmen
- Team captain for one year
- Oshawa 6's Tournament MVP
- Played in the Ontario Summer Games and named to the All-Star Team, Gold Medalist, 2018
- Team Ontario Lacrosse National Champion, 2018, 2019, 2022
Grace Mullahy
Midfield | Morrisville, N. C. | Cardinal Gibbons High School | HHH
- Team captain in 2023
- USA Lacrosse All-American and All-Academic, 2022 and 2023
- North Carolina State Champion, 2022 (MVP) and 2023
- Cap-6 MVP, First Team All-Conference, Conference Player of the Year, 2022 and 2023
- USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Week, 2022
Stella Shea
Midfield | Chevy Chase, MD | St. John's College High School | Capital Lacrosse Club
- Team captain for 2022-2023 season
- USA Lacrosse All-American, 2022 and 2023
- Washington Post All-Met Second Team, 2022 and 2023
- USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Week, 2022
- Single season scoring record holder (98) at St. John's CHS
Natasha Tribolet
Midfield | Kentfield, Calif. | St. Ignatius College Preparatory |STEPS California
- Team captain in 2023
- USA Lacrosse Academic All-American, 2023
- Adrenaline All-American, 2023
- Western Winners All-Star, 2022
- Under Armour All-America West Command, 2020
- St. Ignatius College Preparatory WBAL and CCS Champions, 2022 and 2023
