University of Delaware Athletics
2021 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Riley Gillin
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Academy of Notre Dame de Namur
- Hometown:
- Wayne, Pa.
- Major:
- Marketing
HONORS/AWARDS
- 2023 CAA Defensive Player of the Week (April 10, 2023)
- 2022 CAA Commissioner's Fall Academic Honor Roll
- 2022 CAA Commissioner's Spring Academic Honor Roll
- 2021 CAA Commissioner's Fall Academic Honor Roll
- 2021 CAA Commissioner's Spring Academic Honor Roll
2024 SEASON
- Started in every game
- Tallied 52 points
- Scored 24 goals and finished with 28 assists
- Averaged 3.25 points per contest
- Recorded seven points against Lafayette, with five of them being goals
- Scored at least two points in every game except for two
- Finished with a season high five assists against Kent State
2023 SEASON
- Made seven starts in 15 appearances
- Had 11 goals and 15 assists
- Named CAA Defensive Player of the Week on April 10 after recording four ground balls, three caused turnovers, a goal, and an assist in a 13-10 road win over Hofstra
- Had four assists in season-opening win over Lehigh on Feb. 10
- Had two goals and three assists against William & Mary on April 1
- Scored two goals in back-to-back games against Drexel and Towson on April 15 and April 22
- CAA Commissioner's Fall Academic Honor Roll
2022 SEASON
- Appeared in all 17 games, making 12 starts during her sophomore campaign
- Led Delaware with 40 points on 15 goals and 25 assists
- Second on the team in assists and third in the CAA averaging 1.47 assists per game
- Also tallied 10 ground balls, two caused turnovers and two draw controls
- Tallied a career-high six points against UMBC (March 23) where she scored three times and dished out three assists
- Recorded a point in 15 of the 17 games she appeared in
- CAA Commissioner's Fall and Spring Academic Honor Roll
2021 SEASON
- Appeared in four games
- Scored two goals and recorded three draw controls against Delaware State (Feb. 24)
- CAA Commissioner's Spring Academic Honor Roll
Bio: Three-sport athlete (lacrosse, field hockey, basketball) at Academy of Notre Dame de Namur... Senior lacrosse season (2020) halted due to COVID-19 pandemic... Helped guide the Irish to the 2019 PAISSA State Championship title... Honor Roll and Scholar Athlete recipient... 2018 Philadelphia Field Hockey Association Academic Squad... 2020 Notre Dame recipient of the Girls' Inter-Academic League Directors Award, which is presented to a multi-sport varsity athlete who exemplifies dedication to his or her team and school and is an outstanding representative of the Inter-Ac League in sportsmanship and leadership... Played for Philly Blast Lacrosse Club... Daughter of Stephen and Leslie Gillin... Mother, Leslie Gilbert played women's tennis for the Blue Hens from 1987-90; she is currently the President of Co-Brand Cards at JP Morgan and Chase... Father was a member of the men's lacrosse team at Georgetown; he is currently the President of Relay Network... Has two brothers, Patrick and Teddy... Patrick is a current member of Delaware's men's lacrosse team... Uncle, Chuck Bernicker and Aunt, Kelly Gilbert Moreau, are also graduates of the University of Delaware... Lived in England for four years at a young age
