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2026 Lacrosse Roster

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15 CJ Kole

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool North Hunterdon
  • Hometown Asbury, N.J.

Biography

2026 (JUNIOR): Earned repeat selections to the All-Region and All-NJAC 1st Team ... Despite missing seven games, led team in draw controls (56) while placing second in assists (24) and third in both goals (49) and points (73) ... Finished fourth in the NJAC in goals and points ... Fired home 24 free-position goals, which would have led Division III if she had played enough games to qualify ... Earned back-to-back NJAC Offensive Player of the Week honors (3/9 and 3/16) after going off for 11 points (5G/6A) against Moravian (3/4) and six against Ursinus (3/7) as well as five goals and two assists to go with nine draw controls against New Paltz (3/14) ... Had a hat-trick and five draw controls in NJAC regular season title-clinching win at Rowan (4/25) ... Had four goals and two assists in NJAC semifinals against Montclair State (4/29) and three goals and two assists in championship win over Rowan (5/2) ... Went wild for seven goals and four assists, the most points in an NCAA Tournament game by a Lion since 2010, plus eight draw controls in second-round defeat of Messiah (5/10) ... Finished with two goals and four ground balls in NCAA third-round upset of Amherst (5/16) ... Ended season with a goal, two assists, and two draws in NCAA quarterfinal at No. 1 Middlebury (5/17) ... Posted season-high 10 draw controls against Roanoke (3/18)

2025 (SOPHOMORE): Earned first team all-region and all-conference accolades after another huge season in which she ranked third on the team in goals (50), assists (30), and points (80) ... Ranked fourth in the NJAC in points and fifth in both goals and assists ... Second in the conference in free-position percentage (.577) and led team with 15 free-position goals ... Third on the team with 61 draw controls in addition to 17 ground balls and 14 caused turnovers ... Netted career-high 10 points (4G/6A) in season-opening win at Ursinus (3/1) ... Produced three goals, two assists, and seven draw controls in win over Scranton (3/5) ... Had four goals and three assists each in back-to-back wins over Lebanon Valley (3/29) and Farmingdale State (4/2), posting a career-high 12 draw controls in the latter ... Had four goals and seven draws in win over Kean (4/9) and three goals, two assists, and eight draws in a rout of Ramapo (4/16) ... Scored five goals in regular-season win over No. 22 Rowan (4/26) as well as five goals in NJAC semifinal win over Stockton (4/30) ... Finished with three goals and five draw controls in NJAC championship rematch with No. 21 Rowan (5/3)

2024 (FRESHMAN): Made a huge impact as a rookie, tying for second on the team in assists (21) and finishing third in goals (33) and points (54) ... Led the NJAC and ranked 17th nationally in free-position percentage (.696), converting 16 of 23 attempts ... Scored three goals and added an assist in collegiate debut at Moravian (2/24) ... Scored two goals with an assist against No. 7 Washington and Lee (3/30) ... Paired three goals with four assists in win at Cabrini (4/2) and scored three goals the next time out against Ramapo (4/6) ... Handed out three assists in victory over No. 25 Colorado College (4/18) ... Racked up five assists in regular-season finale at Kean (4/27) ... Scored three goals with an assist in NJAC semifinals against Montclair State (5/1) and had a goal and an assist in NJAC championship win over Rowan (5/4), after which she was named NJAC Rookie of the Week ... Tallied three goals in NCAA Tournament loss to Colby (5/12)

BEFORE TCNJ: Two-time first-team All-Skyland Conference selection at North Hunterdon High School ... Named third-team All-NJSIAA Group 3 as a senior and first-team all-county as a junior ... Two-time Hunterdon Warren County Scholar-Athlete Award recipient ... National Honor Society member

WHY TCNJ? I wanted to challenge myself both academically and athletically, and I felt TCNJ was the perfect school to attend in order to get that experience. I also immediately felt a connection with the women's lacrosse team during my first lacrosse prospect day, and knew I would love the people here just as much as the school.

PERSONAL: Birthday is August 3 ... Parents are Jonathan and Jennifer Kole ... Has one sibling, Samantha ... Has four cousins who went to TCNJ ... Plays guitar and piano ... Favorite athletes are Kayla Treanor and Belle Smith

AWARDS AND HONORS
  • 2-time IWLCA All-Boardwalk Region (1st Team - 2025, 2026)
  • 2-time All-NJAC (1st Team - 2025, 2026)
  • 2-time NJAC Offensive Player of the Week (3/9/26, 3/16/26)
  • NJAC Rookie of the Week (5/6/24)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2025)
  • NJAC All-Academic Team (2025)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2024Freshman

    Midfield/Attack
    5'3"
    15
  • 15

    2025Sophomore

    Midfield/Attack
    5'3"
    15
  • 15

    2026Junior

    A
    5'3"
    15
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