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2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster

30 Megan Klingenberg

  • Position Defense
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Waxhaw, North Carolina
  • Highschool Charlotte Latin School

Biography

Honors & Awards: USA Lacrosse Magazine Preseason All-American …Big East Defensive Player of the Week (4/14) … All Big East Second Team … Big East All-Tournament Team
Big East Weekly Honor Roll (Feb. 12, 2024) 

2025:
Started all 20 games … recorded 44 ground balls and 25 caused turnovers … led the team with 44 loose balls … grabbed a season-high four loose balls against Michigan (3/5), Stony Brook (3/18) and Villanova (5/3) … caused at least one turnover in all but five games … caused a season-high three turnovers against Stony Brook (3/18) … dished her first career assist in the Big East Semifinal win over Georgetown (5/1).

2024:
Started all 20 games … added 22 ground balls and 23 caused turnovers … recorded a career-high 5 loose balls vs. Butler (4/10) … caused 4 turnovers against Marquette (4/6) … earned at least one caused turnover on 14 occasions … added a ground ball and caused turnover in both NCAA tournament games against Stanford (5/10) and Northwestern (5/12)

2023:
Finished fifth on the team with 31 ground balls and sixth with 21 caused turnovers as a true freshman … Also had two draw controls while starting 22-of-23 games … The only game she didn’t start was senior day on April 22 vs. Georgetown … Made her collegiate debut on Feb. 10 vs. Louisville and recorded two ground balls and one caused turnover … Picked up a ground ball in 20-of-23 games during the year … Recorded three caused turnovers on March 9 vs. Niagara … Had one ground ball and one caused turnover at Maryland on March 5 … Picked up three loose balls March 19 vs. Boston College … Appeared in all six postseason games … Had a career-high four ground balls in back-to-back NCAA Regional games on May 12 vs. USC on May 14 vs. Albany … Matched a season-high with three caused turnovers while also adding a draw control in the NCAA Second Round vs. Albany … Compiled two ground balls and two caused turnovers in the NCAA Quarterfinals vs. North Carolina on May 18 … Had a ground ball and forced a turnover vs. Northwestern in the NCAA Semifinals on May 26.

Before Denver: Was the varsity team captain for the Charlotte Latin Hawks in 2021 … US Lacrosse All American in 2021 and 2022 … 2022 NCISAA Conference Player of the Year … Named to the All-Conference and All-State Teams all four years (2019-2022) … Helped the Charlotte Latin Hawks win state championships in 2019 and 2021 … Selected for Team North Carolina at the 2019 Maverick National Lacrosse Classic … Playing for the club team Maryland United East in 2022.
 
Personal: Undecided on major … Graduated from Charlotte Latin School in 2022, being named to the Dean’s List all four years (2019-2022) … Intends to pursue a career as a veterinarian after college … Hobbies include going hiking, camping, skiing and spending time with family and friends.
 
Why DU: "I chose DU because of a combination of its amazing location—with the proximity to the city and the mountains—the opportunity to go to college with my twin sister and the balance of athletics and academics at the school. I fell in love with DU as soon as I stepped on campus and knew that the school was a perfect fit for me."

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2023Freshman

    Defense
    5'9"
    30
  • 30

    2024Sophomore

    Defense
    5'9"
    30
  • 30

    2025Junior

    Defense
    5'9"
    30
  • 30

    2026Senior

    Defense
    5'9"
    30