2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 13
Kate Tyack
- Year:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ohio
- High School:
- Dublin Coffman High School
- Height:
- 5-10
- Position:
- Attack
Ohio State Career
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete in 2024, '25 and '26
- 2025 and '26 Academic All-Big Ten
- Two-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Feb. 20 and April 2, 2024) and B1G Offensive Player of the Week April 2, 2024 and March 17, 2026
- Played in 49 games, with 41 starts, through first three seasons, with 102 goals and 43 assists for 145 points, along with 33 ground balls, 19 caused turnovers and 12 draw controls
- Bucks Go Pro 1.0 intern at  Tim & Kathleen Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship in Summer 2025
- Started all 17 games and led team with 30 assists and 74 points, sharing the lead with 44 goals
- 44 goals are the most for a Buckeye since Baley Parrott had 45 in 2019 and her 74 points were the most since Alayna Markwordt had 90 in 2012; she was the first Buckeye with 70-plus points since 2015
- In the top 10 in the Big Ten in goals per game (2.59), assists, assists per game (1.76), points and points per game (4.35)
- B1G Offensive Player of the Week after six goals on six shots in Buckeyes' upset at Northwestern; posted a first quarter hat trick, including 100th career point
- Ended year on 23-game point streak (52g, 83p)
- Multiple points in 15 of 17 games on the year with at least one goal in all but one outing
- Eight points, with four goals and four assists, vs. Kent State April 15
- Notched seven points, including four goals and three assists, against Maryland in Big Ten Tournament game April 22 and had seven points, with three goals and four assists, vs. Oregon March 26
- Seven-point day, with two goals and five assists, against Cincinnati Feb. 16
- Four goals and six points vs. Vanderbilt March 7 and scored four goals, including the double overtime winner, at Louisville Feb. 10
- Hat trick and two assists for a five-point day against Johns Hopkins March 22 and had a hat trick vs. Maryland April 18
- Posted four assists at USC April 11
- Picked up three ground balls and caused two turnovers vs. Robert Morris March 1
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten choice
- Started all 15 games; team-high 34 goals and was second with 40points; third with six assists; ranked second on the squad with 71 shots and first with 56 on cage
- Picked up 12 ground balls and caused six turnoversÂ
- At least one goal and point in all but two games; seven-game goal and point streak Feb. 15-March 15, with 11 goals and 26 points in the stretch; ended year on six-game goal and point streaks (12g, 1a, 13p)
- Five goals and six points at Oregon March 12
- Four goals and five points Feb. 22 at Vanderbilt and April 6 at Penn State
- Tallied four times vs. Louisville Feb. 15 and against Cincinnati March 7, including OT winner vs. the Bearcats
- Three points, with two goals and an assist, against Akron Feb. 26 and at Robert Morris March 1
- Scored twice March 30 at Rutgers and against Maryland April 13 and Northwestern April 19 in the final two games of the year
- Ground ball in 11 outings, with personal-best three against the Zips
- Caused two turnovers against the Colonials
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten selection
- Played in all 17 games, starting the last nine; Tied for third on team with 24 goals and added seven assists for 31 points, ranking fifth on team in points; also had seven ground balls, 11 draw controls and five caused turnovers
- Started career with at least one goal in each of the first four games and ended season on nine-game goal and point streaksÂ
- Â Named B1G Freshman of the Week Feb. 20 after four goals and five points, with two draw controls and a ground ball, in two road victories combined; Tallied twice at Youngstown State Feb. 16 and then scored twice, adding first career assist, at Akron Feb. 18
- Recognized as B1G Offensive Player and Freshman of the Week April 2 after outstanding performance vs. Penn State March 28, keying Buckeye comeback win; had three goals and four points, with all three goals in the final 2:56 of the game - scored unassisted to tie the game at 1:04 and tallied gamewinner unassisted with 10 seconds left; outing was first collegiate hat trick and the three goals came on three shots
- Season-high four goals in B1G Tournament quarterfinal game at Penn State April 27
- Four assists and five points at Northwestern April 13Â for first multi-assist outing
- Hat trick at Cincinnati April 5Â
- Three-point game, with two goals and an assist, at Louisville April 9 and tallied twice at Rutgers April 18Â
- Posted two ground balls vs. Rutgers
- Season-high three draw controls vs. Marquette March 12 and had two in three games
- Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
- 2023 US Lacrosse All-American
- Ohio Capital Conference Player of the Year as a senior
- Earned first team all-start, all-region and all-conference accolades in 2023
- Team Captain and selected team's Offensive MVPÂ
- Played for Lucky Lax
- Parents are Marcia and Jon and has three siblings, Ethan, Annie and Peter; brothers Ethan and Peter and father played lacrosse at Denison
- Marketing major
- Enjoys hanging out with friends and family
- Got into lacrosse because her father played in college and her older brothers played the sport
- On why she chose Ohio State: "I loved the school's atmosphere and energy. I also loved everything about the lacrosse program."
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