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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster

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5 Alyssa Gorny

5 Alyssa Gorny

  • Position:
    Attack
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Howard
  • Hometown:
    Ellicott City, MD

Summary

Biography

At UR 2025: Record-breaking junior campaign capped off with Second-Team All-Liberty League honors...Appeared and started all 17 games for the Yellowjackets, leading UR in nearly every offensive category...Scored 58 goals on 129 shots (95 on goal) and added 14 assists for a total of 72 points...Notched one game-winning goal and went 13-for-24 on free-position attempts...Added 82 draw controls, 20 ground balls and 14 caused turnovers in the midfield...Set single-season program records for the most goals (58), draw controls (82), shots (129) and shots on goal (95) in a single season in program history...Also tied for the second-most points, third-most points per game (4.24) and fourth-most free-position goals in a single season in program history...Ranked second in the Liberty League in goals, goals per game (3.41), free-position percentage (0.542), shots per game (7.53) and shots on goal per game (5.59)...Also ranked in the top-100 in NCAA Division III in goals (84th), goals per game (72nd), shots per game (61st) and shots on goal per game (65th)...Finished in the top five in the conference in points per game (3rd), draw controls per game (4th) and points (5th)...Became just the fourth student-athlete in program history to reach 200 career points in UR's final regular season contest against Union on April 26...Scored in all but one contest, tallying at least one point in all 17 games...Also had at least two draw controls in every contest, and tallied six or more in seven games...Notched six draw controls in back-to-back contests to start the year, scoring two goals and adding a career-high four assists in a 13-10 win at Brockport on Feb. 27...Four assists at the Golden Eagles tied for the 10th-most in a single game in program history...Grabbed seven draw controls and scored twice in a 12-10 win over SUNY Oneonta on March 18...Led UR with five goals and three assists at No. 16 Ithaca on March 26...Added four goals and four draw controls the over the weekend in UR's 12-5 win over Vassar on March 29 en route to Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week honors...Scored five goals on a career-high 12 shots at Nazareth on March 31...Tied for the second-most goals and points in a single game in program history with nine goals and one assists in UR's 22-7 win over Bard on April 25...Recorded eight draw controls in UR's season finale vs. Union on April 26, helping set the single-season record and tied for the 10th-most in a single game in program history...Named to the CSC Academic All-District Women's At-Large Team for the second-straight season...Liberty League All-Academic honoree...IWLCA Academic Honor Roll recipient.

At UR 2024: Appeared and started all 18 games for the Yellowjackets, capping off a tremendous sophomore season with Second-Team All-Liberty League honors...Led the 'Jackets with 51 goals on 113 shots (89 on goal)...Added 19 assists for a total of 70 points, also a team-best, and won 42 draw controls, second-most on the team...Notched four game-winning goals and connected on 12 free-position attempts, the sixth-most in a single season in program history...Also picked up 20 ground balls and caused 12 turnovers in the midfield...Finished 7th in the Liberty League in both goals and points, and ranked fifth in shots...Set a new single-season record with 89 shots on goal, and tied for the most game-winning goals in a season in program history...51 goals and 70 points were the second-most in a single season in program history, while Gorny's 113 shots tied for third...Found the back of the net in all but two contests, compiling seven 4+ goal performances...Earned Liberty League Offensive Performer of the Week honors following a six-goal and seven-point performance in Rochester's season-opening win at Oneonta on Feb. 21...Six goals vs. the Red Dragons tied for the ninth-most in a single game in program history, while her seven points equaled a career-high...Matched another career-high with six draw controls at SUNY Brockport on Feb. 25...Scored the game-winner in Rochester's conference opener vs. Skidmore on March 23...Tallied game-winners in back-to-back conference games at Bard and vs. RIT...Overtime-winner vs. the Tigers capped off another seven-point performance with five goals and two assists, as well as six draw controls...Matched her career-high of six draw controls again in a matchup against nationally-ranked William Smith on April 20...Scored five goals, dished out an assist, picked up two ground balls and forced two turnovers in the 'Jackets non-conference finale vs. Nazareth on April 23...Turned in another six-point performance (4 Gs, 2 As) in Rochester's Liberty League First-Round matchup at Union (NY) on April 30...Named to Liberty League All-Academic Team...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large selection.

At UR 2023: First-year attacker quickly become one of UR's top offensive threats, earning Honorable Mention All-Liberty League honors...Appeared in and started all 17 contests...Led the team in scoring, tied for second in total points, finished third in assists and fourth in draw controls...Tallied 45 goals, 13 assists, 19 draw controls, 17 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers...Recorded a team-high 91 shots, 72 of which were on goal...Shot 14-for-26 from free position...Ranked 7th in the Liberty League in goals per game and 9th in total goals...Two-time Liberty League Rookie of the Week...9th-most goals and tied for the 10th-most points in a single season in program history...Season-high six goals in a 21-14 win vs. SUNY Oneonta on March 31...Also added an assist vs. the Red Dragons for a season-high seven points...Earned first Liberty League Rookie of the Week honor after helping UR to a trio of wins with nine goals and three assists over wins vs. SUNY Morrisville, Clarkson and Bard...Added second weekly-honor after a five-goal performance vs. Union (NY) in UR's season-finale on April 29...Tallied three game-winning goals against SUNY Oneonta, SUNY Morrisville and Clarkson...Picked up a season-high eight ground balls and caused four turnovers in a 12-11 win over Vassar on March 25...Scored in all 17 contests and turned in multi-goal efforts in 13-of-17...Three-times recorded a season-high three assists at Ithaca, vs. Brockport and Morrisville State.

HS: Howard HS graduate...Played lacrosse, field hockey and ran track & field for the Lions...Named team captain for two seasons in both lacrosse and field hockey...2022 lacrosse and field hockey team MVP in 2022...MVP of the Karl Wolf Memorial Lacrosse Tournament...1st Team All-County in lacrosse and 2nd Team All-County in field hockey...Led team in draws and was second in the country for lacrosse with 97...Added 24 caused turnovers and 19 assists to go along with 50 goals scored (17 from free position)...National Honor Society Co-President...Music Honor Society Choir Chair...Jewish Student Union President...Scholar Athlete Award...Played club with Bitmore Lacrosse Club.
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