Recruiting outlook: 3–10 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Purple Eagles · Niagara University, New York · Metro
Head coach
15th season since 2013
Spring 2026
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
2026–27 roster
36
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 38
Designated seats above cap 0
Coach's 2024–25 avg 36 (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Based on 5 seasons under this coach
Current 2026–27 roster · 36 players
Domestic 29 · 81% · International 7 · 19%
6 · 17%
1 · 3%current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
0–3
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 0 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
8
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
10–11
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
9–10
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A | PTS | SH | SOG | GB | DC | CT | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Abberly Dela Rosa | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Columbus, OHHillard Darby | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexa Lese | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | A | Horseheads, NYHorseheads | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Aly McPartland | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Victoria, MNChanhassen | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| Annie Tanner | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | M | Mahtomedi, MNMahtomedi | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| Ashleigh Blanding | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | A | Camillus, NYWest Genesee | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| Ava Harrington | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | D | Galena, OHOlentangy Orange | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bianca McGrayne | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | A | Oshawa, OntarioMaxwell Heights | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Bridget Allen | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | D | Syracuse, NYWesthill | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| Charlie Holmes | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Toronto, OntarioMalvern | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Clara Gilbert | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | A | Excelsior, MNMinnetonka | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Delaney Banks | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | D | West Seneca, NYWest Seneca West | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Eleni Switzer | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | A | Ithaca, NYIthaca | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ella Wambach | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | D | Webster, NYWebster Thomas | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 6 |
| Emma Alexander | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | M | Rochester, NYPenfield | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 15 |
| Jane Stangler | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | D | St Paul, MNCretin Derham Hall | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Joryan Adams | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | A | Akwesasne, NYSalmon River Central | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julia Peters | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Orchard Park, NYNichols | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 1 |
| Kallie Delles | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | A | Philadelphia, NYIndian River | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kate Patterson | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | M | Fairport, NYFairport | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kensington Keane | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | D | Lafayette, NYLafayette | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 41 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Lily Harris | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | A | Melbourne, Austrailia | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Lily Schoenweitz | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | D | Irondequoit, NYIrondequoit | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madison Littlefield | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Pittsford, NYPittsford Sutherland | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maggie Bliss | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Syracuse, NYJamesville DeWitt | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maive Partlow | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | A | Whitby, OntarioBrooklin | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 47 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| Melanie Steigerwald | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Assumed clockListed as Gr. | A | Manlius, NYFayetteville-Manlius | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Michaela Delles | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | A | Philadelphia, NYIndian River | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 17 | 35 | 12 | 47 | 84 | 62 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 36 |
| Olivia Lanning | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Rochester, NYPenfield | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Olivia Ng | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | A | White Rock, B.C.Semiahmoo Secondary | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 24 | 53 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| Rose Heagney | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | D | Canandaigua, NYCanandaigua Academy | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Vanessa Fauchon | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | A | Nanaimo, British ColumbiaDover Bay | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Zoe Baase | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | M | Brockport, NYBrockport | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
