2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 5
Kayla Gilmore
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- M
- Major:
- Criminology & Criminal Justice
- Hometown:
- Mastic, NY
- High School:
- William Floyd
- 2026 All-Big Ten First Team
- 2026 Tewaaraton Watch List
- 2026 USA Lacrosse Preseason All-American Third Team
- 2026 Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-American Second Team
- 2025 Big Ten Freshman of the Year
- 2025 All-Big Ten Second Team
- 2025 All-Big Ten Freshman Team
- 2025 Inside Lacrosse All-American Honorable Mention
- 2025 USA Lacrosse All-American Honorable Mention
- One goal, two assists and eight assists in 10-9 win vs. Ohio State (4/22)
- ???????Career-high three goals, one assist, one caused turnover, and one draw control vs. #4 Northwestern (4/9)
- One Goal in 13-7 win vs. USC (3/22)
- Scored first goal of the season and three draw controls in a 9-5 win at #13 Syracuse (2/6)
- Ranked as the #7 freshman in the nation, according to Inside Lacrosse
- Four draw controls and one groundball in collegiate debut in 15-9 loss to #6 Syracuse (2/15)
- First multi-point and multi-goal game of her career with two goals in 9-7 win vs. Georgetown (2/18)
- Also had a career-best six draw controls with one ground ball vs. the Hoyas
- Career highs for points (4) and assists (2) in 18-7 win over Saint Joseph's (2/22)
- One of two goals vs. the Hawks was her first career free-position goal. Also had four draw controls and first career caused turnover.
- Scored season and career-high two goals in a 14-10 win against Denver (3/1)
- Gained eight draw controls in a 19-11 win at Penn State (3/13)
- Produced a season-high two assists and 9 draw controls in a 16-8 win at #18 USC (4/5)
- Tied a career and season-high two goals in an 8-5 win against Ohio State (4/13)
- Had a season and career high three caused turnovers in a 13-11 win against #8 Johns Hopkins (4/19)
- Career-high 11 draw controls in 16-7 win against Fairfield (5/9)
- Two-time USA Lacrosse All-American
- Selected to play in the 2024 All-America Lacrosse Senior Game
- Chosen for the 2023 National Team Development Program (NTDP) National Combine
- Member of the 2023 USA U18 team that won the Brogden Cup
- IL Women five-star recruit
- No. 6 recruit in the Class of 2024, according to IL Women
- News 12/Bethpage Federal Credit Union Scholar Athlete
- All-time scoring leader at William Floyd in girl's basketball
- League II Player of the Year
- All-State, All-County, All-Conference & All-League in girls basketball
- Parents are Tim and Adrian... Has two sibling - Colby and Cameron Gilmore....I eat ice cream every night ... Why Maryland?: "I chose Maryland because of the history behind the program, the coaching staff/players and the amazing opportunities both on and off the field."
Career Highs
- Gilmore's Career Highs
Points: 4 (Saint Joseph's 2/22/25)
Goals: 3, ( vs. #4 Northwestern 4/9/26)
Assists: 2 (3x) (last at. USC (4/5/25)
Shots: 5 (Oregon 3/27/25)
Draw Controls: 11 (2x), (#14 Princeton (2/28/26)
Groundballs: 3, (at. Arizona State 4/3/25)
Caused Turnovers: 3 (Virginia 4/9/25)
Multi-Point Games: 9, (last vs. Ohio State 4/22/26)
Multi-Goal Games: 6, (last vs. Ohio State 4/22/26)
Multi-Assist Games: 3, (last at. USC (4/5/25)
Point-Scoring Streak: -
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