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2025 Field Hockey Roster

32 Kat Thistlewaite

  • Height 5-8
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown New Hope, Pa.
  • High School New Hope-Solebury
  • Position D
  • Major Psychology

Biography

Career Honors

  • Centennial Conference Rookie of the Year (2022)
  • Second-team All-Centennial Conference (2023)
  • Honorable mention All-Centennial Conference (2022)
  • Synapse Sports All-Freshman Team (2022)
  • Two-time Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll (2023, 24)
  • Three-time NFHCA National Academic Squad (2022, 23, 24)
  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2023)
  • Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week (10/3/23)


2024: NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll ... Started in all 19 games for F&M in 2024 ... Contributed to all eight shutouts for the Diplomats in 2024 ... Tied for the most defensive saves for F&M with five ... T-2nd for the most defensive saves in the Centennial Conference ... Set single-game career-high with two defensive saves in 3-0 loss against No. 7 Christopher Newport (9/7) ... Recorded one defensive save in wins over No. 10 Bryn Mawr (1-0 W, 10/5) and Haverford (4-1 W, 10/19) ... Recorded one defensive save in 1-0 loss to No. 5 Johns Hopkins (11/2). 

2023: Second-team All-Centennial Conference ... NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll ... ... Named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team ...Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week (10/3) ... One of four players to start all 19 matches ... Was a part of each of the team's eight shutouts and made a pair of defensive saves ... Helped limit 10 opponents to under double-digit shots and held all teams to third fewest goals against in the conference (23) ... Made a defensive save against No. 6 Messiah (9/6) ... Started in back-to-back shutouts during the week of September 25 en route to being named the Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week ... Recorded another defensive save against No. 3 Johns Hopkins (10/28)

2022: Centennial Conference Rookie of the Year … Selected to Synapse Sports All-Freshman Team … Honorable mention All-Centennial Conference … Member of the NFHCA National Academic Squad … One of eight players who appeared in all 18 matches, starting the final 17 contests of the season … Was a starting member of the defense during each of the team’s seven shutouts.

High School: Lettered four times in field hockey, spending two years as a starter … Team captain during senior year … Led team to four consecutive district championships, advancing to the state quarterfinals on three occasions … Two-time Suburban One Freedom All-Division selection, earning first-team recognition as a senior and second-team honors as a junior … Twice received Pennsylvania All-Academic Team award (2020, 21) … Most recently played with the Powerhouse Field Hockey Club (2021-22), while also playing with the Princeton Field Hockey (2021-22) and Mytx Field Hockey (2016-20) club teams … National Honor Society member.

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2022First-Year

    D
    5'8"
    32
  • 32

    2023Sophomore

    D
    5'8"
    32
  • 32

    2024Junior

    D
    5'8"
    32
  • 32

    2025Senior

    D
    5'8"
    32