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2026 Lacrosse Preseason Roster

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21 Chelsea Evans

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Position Midfield
  • Hometown Marlton, NJ
  • High School Cherokee / All-American Aim

Biography

NCAA CAREER STATS

HONORS
  • 2x A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (2023, '24)
  • A-10 All-Rookie Team
  • A-10 Rookie of the Week (2/27/23)
As a Junior (2025)
  • Started all 15 games
  • Totaled 16 goals, 4 assists, 36 ground balls, 32 draw controls, and 28 caused turnovers
  • Ranked 2nd on the team in ground balls and caused turnovers; 3rd in goals and draw controls
  • Finished 4th in the Atlantic 10 in caused turnovers per game (1.87) and 5th in ground balls per game (2.40)
  • Scored in each of the first five games, totaling 10 goals, including a hat trick vs. Saint Francis
  • Recorded a season-high five points vs. Saint Francis (3 goals, 2 assists), along with 6 draw controls, 4 ground balls, and 1 caused turnover
  • Netted multiple goals in five games, including each of the first four (2 at Akron, 2 vs. Robert Morris, 2 at Youngstown State, 3 vs. Saint Francis) and 2 at La Salle
  • Had at least one ground ball in every game; posted multiple in 11 games and a season-high 6 vs. Rhode Island
  • Registered at least one caused turnover in 14 games, including a season-high 5 vs. both George Washington and Robert Morris
  • Logged 3+ draw controls in five games, with a season-best 6 vs. Saint Francis
As a Sophomore (2024)
  • A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Missed 2024 season with injury
As a Freshman (2023)
  • A-10 All-Rookie Team
  • A-10 Rookie of the Week (2/27)
  • A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Started all 16 games.
  • Scored 31 goals, second-most of any A-10 rookie.
  • Season-high four goals in both wins – at Youngstown State (2/24) and at La Salle (4/15).
  • Recorded seven points (4 goals and 3 assists) in win at La Salle (4/15).
  • A-10 Leader in free position percentage (63.2% / 12-for-19).
  • 6th in A-10 in free position goals per game (0.75)
  • Also had 28 ground balls and 26 draw controls.
BEFORE DUQUESNE
  • Four-year varsity letter-winner for head coach Jeff Niederberger at Cherokee High School
  • Member of the 2021 Group 4 State Champion team
  • Second team all-conference honoree
  • Team captain senior year
  • Played club lacrosse for All-American Aim
  • Also played soccer in high school
PERSONAL
  • Full name: Chelsea Ann Evans
  • Born on June 1, 2004 in Voorhees, N.J.
  • Daughter of Dawn and Todd Evans
  • Has two older sisters (Bella and Morgan), Bella played lacrosse at Sacred Heart University
  • Member of the National Honor Society
  • Volunteers with local recreational lacrosse leagues
  • Went on skis for the first time at four years old
MAJOR: Integrated Marketing Communications

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2023Freshman

    Midfield
    5'7"
    21
  • 21

    2024Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'7"
    21
  • 21

    2025Junior

    Midfield
    5'7"
    21
  • 21

    2026Senior

    Midfield
    5'7"
    21

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