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2025 Huskies' Women's Lacrosse Roster

Deja Driscoll Smith
Deja Driscoll Smith
James Liebowitz
Deja Driscoll Smith
Cullen McIntyre

12 Kiaya Gatchell

  • Position Midfield
  • Height 5-1
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Highschool Deering
  • Hometown Portland, ME
  • Major Health Sciences

Biography

2025: Started in all 19 games ... Finished fourth on the team in points with 32 from 23 goals and nine assists ... Ranked second in the team in caused turnovers with 28 .. Recorded 36 ground balls and 16 draw controls ... Scored multiple goals in six games ... Reached the 100 caused turnover milestone in a win against Rhode Island College (4/23/2025) ... Became the program's all-time leader in career assists with 72 ... Finished her career third in program history in caused turnovers (101), second in games played (77), tied for ninth in ground balls (136) and 10th in points (134) ... Team captain.

2024: Named Second Team All-LEC ... Led the team in assists with 16 and also scored eight goals ... Led the team in caused turnovers with 21 and finished second in ground balls with 32 ... Recorded multiple assists in five games including a season-high four in the win over UMaine Farmington (3/20/2024) ... Reached the 100 career points milestone with a goal and three assists in a win over VTSU Castleton on her Senior Day (4/27/2024) ... Recorded her 100th career ground ball in the LEC Tournament against Plymouth State (4/20/2024) ... Moved into second in program history in assists with 63 .... Member of the team's leadership group.

2023: Played in all 19 games with 17 starts ... Recorded a team-leading 28 assists which are the third-most in season in program history ... Added 11 goals for 39 total points ... Finished second on the team in caused turnovers with 27 ... Had the third-most ground balls on the team with 34 ... Recorded seven draw controls ... Scored four free-position goals ... Recorded multiple points in 12 games ... Had a career-best seven points (two goals and five assists) in a win over Wellesley along with four ground balls and four caused turnovers (3/29/23).

2022: Named Second Team All-LEC ... Scored 34 points on 18 goals and a team-best 16 assists ... Collected 29 ground balls, caused 21 turnovers and won 15 draw controls ... Scored a career-high five goals against UMaine Farmington (3/8/22).

2021: Played in and started seven games for the Huskies ... Tallied five points on two goals and three assists.

Before USM: All-conference selection in both soccer and lacrosse for Deering High School ... Named Deering's spring sport athlete of the year as a junior.

Academic Honors & Awards: Three-time William B. Wise Scholar Athlete ... Named to the Spring 2023, Spring 2024 and Spring 2025 LEC All-Academic Teams ... Named to the Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023 and Fall 2024 LEC All-Academic Teams for women's soccer ... Named to the Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2022 Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 LEC Academic Honor Rolls.

Personal: Graduated with a degree in Exercise Science in May of 2024 and is now studying Health Sciences ... Daughter of Bernie and Kassi Gatchell ...Has two siblings,  Kaity and Daniel ... Also a member of the USM women's soccer team.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2021Freshman

    A
    5'1"
    12
  • 12

    2022Sophomore

    M
    5'1"
    12
  • 12

    2023Junior

    M
    5'1"
    12
  • 12

    2024Senior

    Midfield/Attack
    5'1"
    12
  • 12
    C

    2025Fifth Year

    Midfield
    5'1"
    12
    C