Bio

As a junior: Put together another outstanding all-around year for the Bulldogs in 2013, appearing in and starting all 18 games … Registered 22 points on 17 goals and five assists … Collected 18 ground balls, 18 draw controls and caused 12 turnovers … Went 6-for-12 in free position opportunities … Posted six two-goal games on the year … Scored a goal in each of the first three games of the season … Scored two goals and added an assist against Stetson (3/13) … Added a pair of goals against Southern California (3/19) the next time out … Posted a three-point (2g, 1a) day against Saint Francis (3/24) … Recorded back-to-back three-point games against LIU Brooklyn (4/12) and Wagner (4/14) … Potted two goals and added an assist in Bryant’s NEC semi-final victory over Central Connecticut (4/26).

As a sophomore: Started all 16 games as a second-year Bulldog ... Led Bryant in draw controls with 35 on the season, good to rank seventh in the single-season record books ... Finished third on the team in goals (20), fourth in points (23), free-position goals (5), shots (50) and shots on goal (34), and fifth in caused turnovers (5) ... Scored a career-high four tallies April 13 at home against the Red Flash ... Registered at least one point in all but three contests ... Netted the game-winning goal in the Bulldogs' season-finale 8-6 win over Quinnipiac on the road April 22 ... Picked up a career-best four ground balls Feb. 26 at Central Connecticut ... Also caused a career-high three turnovers against the Blue Devils ... Won at least a single draw control in 15-of-16 games, including a personal-best five at Sacred Heart April 20 ... Enters her junior campaign already ranked in the program's career top-10 in free-position goals (13, tied for seventh).

As a freshman: One of four freshmen to start all 16 games in 2011 ... Led the team with 28 goals on the season ... Finished second on the team in points with 30 ... Boasted six hat tricks on the year, including three straight against Siena, Fresno State and UC Davis and back-to-back such efforts to close out the season ... Scored a goal in 13 contests and tallied multiple point outings on nine occasions ... Scored five points off three goals and two assists on the road against Wagner April 21, tying classmate Haley Bloom for the most points scored in a game by a Bulldog in 2011 ... Fired 51 shots with an impressive 45 of them going on target ... Scored the game-winning goal against Fresno State and Quinnipiac ... Went 8-of-14 on free position chances ... Her eight FPG were good for the second most on the squad and tied her for ninth in the single-season records ... Won 17 draw controls to compliment 16 ground balls and six caused turnovers ... Named the NEC Rookie of the Week twice ... Also named to the Synapse Sports Weekly Honor Roll.

Before Bryant: A 2010 graduate of Danbury High School, Keckeisen was a four-year varsity starter for the Hatters ... Earned a first-team all-state nod as a junior ... Three-time all-conference selection, earning All-FCAIC Honorable Mention as a freshman, Second Team honors as a sophomore and First Team accolades as a junior ... Named an All-News Times selection as a sophomore and junior ... Helped lead team to a Division II State Championship as a sophomore ... Played club lacrosse for the Connecticut Lightning, where she was a teammate of fellow Bulldog lacrosse freshmen Melanie Erk, Kimberley Sniffen and Lisa Vendel.

Personal: Daughter of James and Patti Keckeisen, Katherine Leigh Keckeisen was born April 23, 1992.

CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 4 vs. Saint Francis (PA) (April 13, 2012)
Assists: 2, twice (last at Sacred Heart, April 20, 2012)
Points: 5 at Wagner (April 21, 2011)
Ground balls: 4 at Central Connecticut (Feb. 26, 2012)
Draw controls: 5 at Sacred Heart (April 20, 2012)
Caused turnovers: 3 at Central Connecticut (Feb. 26, 2012)