2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 11
Abby Cotraro
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Beverly, Mass.
- Height:
- 5-9
- High School:
- St. Paul's School
AWARDS
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2022, 23, 24)
• IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2024)
AS A SENIOR IN 2025
Did not play due to injury.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2034
Started five of 16 appearances…Totaled 21 goals and two assists…Recorded two goals against New Hampshire (Feb. 14)...Tallied two goals and one ground ball against Iona (Feb. 17)...Notched three goals at No. 25 Brown (Mar. 9)...Recorded her second hat-trick of the season at No. 18 Navy (Mar. 23)...Notched two goals and one assist at UMass Lowell (Apr. 3)...Recorded a season-high six draw controls and two goals against American (Apr. 19).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023
Made 18 appearances, starting in seven of them … Tallied 13 goals and six assists for 19 points on the season … Scored two game winning goals against Iona and in the upset over No. 20 Navy … Also totaled five free position goals against Iona, Lafayette, Lehigh and Navy (twice) … Her second FPG against Navy came in the PL Quarterfinal game on April 30 … Logged a hat trick at Iona on Feb. 18 … Her two goals and two assists for four points against No. 20 Navy set a career best points performance … Collected three ground balls and caused two turnovers … Set a career best in ground balls against No. 20 Navy with two.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022
Started three of her 14 appearances, tallying two goals and an assist … Notched her first collegiate goal at No. 1 Boston College (Feb. 19) … Dished out an assist at No. 7 Loyola Maryland (Mar. 26) … Found the back of the net at Holy Cross (Mar. 30).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
All-NEPSAC honoree at St. Paul’s School … Received St. Paul’s Athletic Award for Resilience and Performance … Team went a combined 26-4 her final two seasons … Three-sport captain (lacrosse, field hockey, basketball) … Played for NH/VT regional team at National High School Tournament in 2018 & 2019 … Lakes Region All-Star as a sophomore … Played club for Mass Elite.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Kathryn and Michael Cotraro … Father played football at Mass Maritime … Brother played baseball at UMass Boston and sister plays lacrosse at Saint Anselm … Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business.
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2022, 23, 24)
• IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2024)
AS A SENIOR IN 2025
Did not play due to injury.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2034
Started five of 16 appearances…Totaled 21 goals and two assists…Recorded two goals against New Hampshire (Feb. 14)...Tallied two goals and one ground ball against Iona (Feb. 17)...Notched three goals at No. 25 Brown (Mar. 9)...Recorded her second hat-trick of the season at No. 18 Navy (Mar. 23)...Notched two goals and one assist at UMass Lowell (Apr. 3)...Recorded a season-high six draw controls and two goals against American (Apr. 19).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023
Made 18 appearances, starting in seven of them … Tallied 13 goals and six assists for 19 points on the season … Scored two game winning goals against Iona and in the upset over No. 20 Navy … Also totaled five free position goals against Iona, Lafayette, Lehigh and Navy (twice) … Her second FPG against Navy came in the PL Quarterfinal game on April 30 … Logged a hat trick at Iona on Feb. 18 … Her two goals and two assists for four points against No. 20 Navy set a career best points performance … Collected three ground balls and caused two turnovers … Set a career best in ground balls against No. 20 Navy with two.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022
Started three of her 14 appearances, tallying two goals and an assist … Notched her first collegiate goal at No. 1 Boston College (Feb. 19) … Dished out an assist at No. 7 Loyola Maryland (Mar. 26) … Found the back of the net at Holy Cross (Mar. 30).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
All-NEPSAC honoree at St. Paul’s School … Received St. Paul’s Athletic Award for Resilience and Performance … Team went a combined 26-4 her final two seasons … Three-sport captain (lacrosse, field hockey, basketball) … Played for NH/VT regional team at National High School Tournament in 2018 & 2019 … Lakes Region All-Star as a sophomore … Played club for Mass Elite.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Kathryn and Michael Cotraro … Father played football at Mass Maritime … Brother played baseball at UMass Boston and sister plays lacrosse at Saint Anselm … Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business.
BU Athletics: 2024-25 Highlights
Monday, May 19
Highlights: Women's Lacrosse vs Holy Cross (4/24/25)
Friday, April 25
2024-25 Scarlet & White Honors: BU Student-Athlete Awards
Tuesday, April 22
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