Lincoln Memorial University Athletics

2021 (Junior): Started all six games she appeared in ... Led the team with 17 groundballs ... Her six goals ranked third on the team ... Scored two goals and added five groundballs as part of the victory against Catawba (March 6) ... Tallied two goals, an assist, and five groundballs versus Mars Hill (March 10) ... Added two more goals against UVA Wise (March 17).

2020 (Sophomore): Played in all five games, starting all five ... Scored six goals and had two assists ... Also recorded eight ground balls, three caused turnovers, and 12 draw controls, good for second on the team ... Had three goals against Wingate (Mar. 8) ... Season high three ground balls and season high two caused turnovers came against Barton (Feb. 15) ... Notched a season high six draw controls against Montevallo (Feb. 29). 


Prior to LMU: Graduated from McKinney High School ... Played club lacrosse for Texas Express, 214 Lacrosse, Bay Area Wave, and Sentry.

Personal:  Daughter of Peter and Jennifer van der Ziel ... Has one brother, Jake and one sister, Ali ... Enjoys lacrosse, running, and music ... A criminal justice/pre-law major.