Kacie Hanson Season 2024

Career Honors

• ACC All-Academic Team 2023
• Two-time ACC Academic Honor Roll 

2024: Played in 15 games as a defender, making six starts ... Had one ground ball and one caused turnover vs. Queens ... Recorded one ground ball and one caused turnover vs. Duke ... Caused one turnover vs. Notre Dame ... Caused a turnover at Pitt ... Recorded a ground ball at Furman ... 

2023: Played in all 19 games, starting in all of them ... Recorded four ground balls and caused seven turnovers in defense ... Had one ground ball and two caused turnovers at Old Dominion ... Caused a turnover at VCU ... Scooped up one ground ball at Elon ... Had one caused turnover against Pitt ... Recorded one caused turnover vs. Boston College ... Registered one caused turnover at No. 20 Duke ... Recorded one ground ball vs. Clemson ... Caused one turnover at Virginia ... Registered one ground ball in first round of ACC Tournament vs. Pitt ... 

2022: Started 17 of 18 contests securing 13 ground balls and causing four turnovers … Had one ground ball in the win over Elon … Had one draw control in a Hokies’ win at Furman … Registered one draw control in the win at Furman … Recorded one ground ball in win vs. Winthrop … Had one ground ball and one ground control in VT’s win over Notre Dame … Registered five ground balls and two caused turnovers in the win at Pitt … Had one assist and three ground balls in the Hokies’ win over Radford … Had one ground ball and one caused turnover at Louisville … Recorded one ground ball in a win vs. VCU.

2021: Played in all 16 contests, starting twice ... Recorded 13 ground balls and seven caused turnovers on the season ... Had a season-high three ground balls vs. Radford.

High School: Played midfield for Hidden Valley for four years, making the state quarterfinals sophomore year and the semifinals her junior year … Earned numerous accolades including; All-Timesland, All-Conference, All-Region, All-State and All-American her junior season … Also competed in basketball for four years and was a team captain leading the team to the semifinals of the state tournament … Played at the club level for Valley Select Lacrosse.
 
Personal: Born in Roanoke, Virginia … Birthday is January 17 … The daughter of Chris and Lorie, she has two siblings, Kellie and Lainey. Kellie, her twin, is also a student at Virginia Tech … Plans to major in engineering and wants to explore the chemical engineering field.