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Haley Hicklen

 
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Haley Hicklen joined the Pitt lacrosse coaching staff in July 2020 as an assistant coach.

Hicklen comes to Pittsburgh after spending the last year at George Washington as the Defensive Coordinator and Goalie Coach. The Towson, Md., native is also a current member of the Womens Professional Lacrosse League (WPLL) Brave out of Baltimore Maryland. Prior to her professional career, Hicklen was a standout goalie at the University of Florida.

Hicklen was drafted to the Brave in 2019 and appeared in five games as the team went of the capture the WPLL Championship title that year.

The goalie also spent time with Sky Walkers Lacrosse Program in Baltimore working with the defensive and goalies. Hicklen has also worked numerous Division I summer camps over the years.

While at Florida, Hicklen accumulated an impressive list of honors and awards, as well as records within the program. Hicklen was a three-time Tewaaraton nominee, IWLCA Second Team All-American, 2019 American Athletic Conference (AAC) Goalkeeper of the Year, two-time Big East Goalkeeper of the Year.

Hicklen is Floridas all-time leader in saves (566), groundballs (197), and minutes played for a goalie (3866:17). Through her final three seasons, she started 62 all games. The Gators made trips to the NCAA tournament all four years Hicklen was on the squad.

Hicklen graduated from the University of Florida in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Sustainability and the Built Environment with a minor in Landscape Architecture.