Fairfield University Athletics

2014: Preseason All-MAAC…Started the final seven games of the season after fighting back from a knee injury suffered in last year’s tournament, and quickly regained her defensive prowess…Would appear in 12 games as one of the anchors of the backline…Helped the Stags to a 0.50 goals against average in the eight matches that she started, while helping provide four shutouts.

2013: MAAC Defensive Player of the Year … All-MAAC First Team … MAAC Defensive Player of the Week (9/16) ... Appeared in 16 games, starting 15 contests, but had season cut short due to an injury sustained in MAAC Championship tournament. Had a pair of assists in victory at Canisius. Helped anchor a Stags’ defense that held opponents to 0.81 goals per game.

2012: Pichl appeared in 16 games, with 12 starts to her credit, including the last 10 games that she played in. She had a role in eight of the Stags shutouts during the season, with foes scoring just 15 times in her 16 appearances.

2011: All-MAAC Rookie Team ... Pichl appeared in all 19 games the Stags played during her rookie season, and started 10 of those games. The Stags allowed just five goals in the 10 games she started.

High School: Pichl earned four varsity letters at Notre Dame School, leading the squad to a 43-11-4 record. She tallied 76 goals, with 39 assists, over the course of her career, serving as team captain in each season. As a senior Pichl touched net 17 times to go along with nine assists. A four-time NY Daily News All-City selection and First-Team NY Post honoree, she was also earned the 2009 Manhattan Player of the Year award. Pichl played club soccer for the Brooklyn Knights and was a 2008 ODP USL National selection.

Personal: Daughter of Maureen and Frank Pichl, and has two older brothers; Charlie and Tommy. Major is communications.