2026 Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Tighe, Ava

Jersey Number 32
Ava Tighe
- Position:
- Attack
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Cold Spring Harbor
- Hometown:
- Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
Bio
HONORS
2025 Preseason All-Big 12
2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
One-time AAC Freshman of the Week (4/3/2023)
JUNIOR SEASON (2025)
FRESHMAN SEASON (2023)
CAREER HIGHS
Goals................................................................................................ 3, vs. Colorado (4/12/25)
Assists.............................................................................................................. 2, 2x, last vs. USF (2/18/25)
Points............................................................................................. 3, 5x, last vs. Stetson (4/15/25)
Shots................................................................................................................................... 5, vs. Kennesaw State (2/9/25)
Ground Balls....................................................................................................................... 2, 2x, last vs. Old Dominion (3/23/24)
Draw Controls.......................................................................................................................1, vs. Furman (2/28/23)
Caused Turnovers...........................................................................................................1, 4x, last vs. Kennesaw State (2/9/25)
2025 Preseason All-Big 12
2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
One-time AAC Freshman of the Week (4/3/2023)
JUNIOR SEASON (2025)
- Appeared in 17 games and made two starts
- Totaled 14 goals, five assists, three ground balls and one caused turnover
- Scored the first goal of the season for the Gators team on 2/7 at Johns Hopkins
- Scored a goal in nine different games
- Knotted four multi-goal games, all in a row from 4/5 - 4/15
- Tallied her first career hat-trick on 4/12 vs. Colorado when she shot 1.000 percent from the field, all on free-position shots
- Tied a career high with two assists on 2/18 at USF
- Appeared in 16 games during her sophomore campaign, starting 3 matches
- Set career highs in goals (13), assists (5), points (18) and ground balls (5)
- Tallied a score in her first collegiate start on 2/10 at Loyola
- Compiled four multi-goal games and three different games of 3 points
- Passed out a career best 2 assists on 3/23 vs. Old Dominion
- Tied a career best 2 ground ball on 3/23 vs. Old Dominion
FRESHMAN SEASON (2023)
- Saw action in 16 games during her freshman season
- Scored her first collegiate goal on March 5 against Arizona State
- Recorded a career-high two goals during four games: Arizona State, Loyola, Penn, Old Dominion
- Earned AAC Freshman of the Week honors after scoring two goals against No. 23 Penn on April 1
- Picked up a season-best two groundballs against East Carolina on April 15
- Registered a .600 shooting percentage
- Finished the season with 12 goals, two assists, four groundballs, three caused turnovers and one draw control
- All-County Lacrosse – 2021
- New York State ‘Class C’ Champion Girls Lacrosse - 2019
- All-County Honorable Mention Basketball – 2020
- All-County Basketball – 2021
- Four Year Varsity Athlete (Basketball and Lacrosse)
- Member of the National Honor Society
- Member of the Spanish Honor Society
- Played for the Long Island Top Guns club
CAREER STATS | ||||||||||||
Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts | Shots | Shot % | SOG | SOG% | GB | DC | TO | CT |
2023 | 16-0 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 20 | .600 | 18 | .900 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
2024 | 16-3 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 24 | .542 | 21 | .875 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
2025 | 17-2 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 32 | .438 | 25 | .781 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
TOTAL | 49-5 | 39 | 12 | 51 | 76 | .513 | 64 | .842 | 12 | 1 | 27 | 4 |
CAREER HIGHS
Goals................................................................................................ 3, vs. Colorado (4/12/25)
Assists.............................................................................................................. 2, 2x, last vs. USF (2/18/25)
Points............................................................................................. 3, 5x, last vs. Stetson (4/15/25)
Shots................................................................................................................................... 5, vs. Kennesaw State (2/9/25)
Ground Balls....................................................................................................................... 2, 2x, last vs. Old Dominion (3/23/24)
Draw Controls.......................................................................................................................1, vs. Furman (2/28/23)
Caused Turnovers...........................................................................................................1, 4x, last vs. Kennesaw State (2/9/25)
NCAA Lacrosse Semifinal Postgame Press Conference 5-23-25
Friday, May 23
NCAA: Florida vs Duke Highlights 5-15-25
Thursday, May 15
Florida Postgame Press Conference 5-15-25
Thursday, May 15
Florida vs Stanford (NCAA Round Two) Highlights 5-11-25
Sunday, May 11