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2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster

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10 Paige Gacek

10 Paige Gacek

  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Highschool:
    Westhill H.S.
  • Hometown:
    Syracuse, N.Y.

Summary

Biography

2023: Was submitted as a starter in each bout for the Blue Hose across a record-setting campaign, part of a back line that aided PC to their first three-win conference slate...Grabbed 29 ground ball recoveries during her final year with the program, enough to land her in fifth place all-time among all prior Presbyterian players (120)...Reached her first multi-goal outing on the road against Queens (March 25), part of a five-point season as a primary defender...Landed a pair of scores in Big South play, including a 2nd-period strike in a road triumph over Radford (April 1)...Over 70% of her seven attempts landed on-goal, adding nine draw control wins and 13 caused turnovers to her last campaign in the blue and white...Recorded 11 ground balls over a three-game window in the heart of league competition, posting at least one in her final 13 contests.

2022: One of three players to start all 17 games for PC… collected 34 ground balls and nine caused turnovers… tallied a season-high four ground balls against Howard and Delaware State… had four caused turnovers against Delaware State for a season-high… tallied three draw controls…

2021: One of six players to start all 14 games for PC ... Collected 23 ground balls and caused eight turnovers, both of which were second-most on the team ... Tied her career-best with five ground balls in a win at Wofford ... Totaled seven draw controls, including a career-high four at Akron.

2020: Started all seven games on defense ... Collected six ground balls ... Caused four turnovers.

2019: Started all 17 games on defense … Led the team with 28 ground balls including five against Wofford (2/16) … Recorded two draw controls vs Radford (4/3) … Was third on the team with 12 caused turnovers including three at Campbell (3/30).

 

High School: Four-year defensive starter at Westhill High School … Named All-League Honorable Mention as a Freshman and Junior, Second Team All-League as a sophomore … Won the Scholar Athlete Award as a junior … Member of the Honor Roll throughout her high school years as well as the National Society of High School Scholars … Participated in the Character Education Club and Community Wide Dialogue … Has served as a volunteer in her local community in many different capacities.


Personal: Chose PC because of the strong sense of community and good academics and athletics … Cites her father as her biggest influence in life as he taught her from day one to always keep her head up and not let the little things get to her, and not give up after making a mistake but to keep trying until she gets it right … She hopes to achieve all-conference honors while at PC … Daughter of Kim and Jim Gacek … Born in Syracuse, N.Y.

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2019Freshman

    Defenseman
    5'6"
    10
  • 10

    2020Sophomore

    Defenseman
    5'6"
    10
  • 10

    2021Junior

    Defenseman
    5'6"
    10
  • 10

    2022Senior

    Defense
    5'6"
    10
  • 10

    2023Fifth Year

    Defense
    5'6"
    10