Chris Kirschner

Position:
Midfield
Height:
6-0
Weight:
185
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Flemington, N.J.
High School:
Immaculata

Honors and Awards
2020-
BIG EAST Freshman of the Week (Feb. 17)

BIG EAST All-Academic (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)

2022 Season (R-So.): Started all 15 games, scoring eight goals with one assist for nine points while picking up six ground balls ... Scored all eight goals in a six-game stretch from Jacksonville (Feb. 19) to Robert Morris (March 19) ... Scored twice against both Michigan (March 1) and Drexel (March 12).

2021 Season (R-Fr.): Played in all 12 games as a midfielder, recording one goal and one assist ... Both points came in a 9-8 win over St. John's (April 14) at Valley Fields.

2020 Season (RS - COVID): Led Marquette in goals (16) and points (20) as a true freshman while playing in all seven and starting the final four games of the season ... First player in program history with at least two goals in each of first five collegiate games ... One of only four players in team history to record three consecutive hat tricks (Jacksonville (Feb. 15), Detroit Mercy (Feb. 22), Drexel (Feb. 29)) ... Tallied goals in all seven games as a freshman, the longest such streak to begin a career in MU history (Jordan Greenfield did it in his first 14 games as a graduate transfer in 2015) ... Scored game-winning goals in each of first two collegiate games against Cleveland State (Feb. 1) and Bellarmine (Feb. 8), while notching two goals in each contest ... Posted first career hat trick against Jacksonville (Feb. 15) and was named the BIG EAST Conference Freshman of the Week on Feb. 17 ... Made first career start on attack and scored a hat trick at Detroit Mercy (Feb. 22) to go along with one assist ... Scored once and added two assists against Robert Morris (March 7).

Prior to Marquette: Kirschner tallied over 100 career goals and 187 career points at Immaculata High School … Four-year letterwinner and was named captain as a senior … First team all-state, All-Skyland Conference, all-nonpublic … Played club lacrosse with Leading Edge Elite.

Personal: Kirschner was born in Flemington, New Jersey and is the oldest of three children to Lauren and Albert Kirschner … Father played lacrosse at Kean University … Majors in biomedical sciences.