Colorado University Athletics

2026 Lacrosse Roster

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Hanlon at Northwestern
Buffs in Philly
Photo by: Courtney Huck, CUBuffs.com
Mack Hanlon 2
Jersey Number 7

Mack Hanlon

  • Position:
    Defender
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Collegeville, Pa.
  • High School:
    Perkiomen Valley H.S.
  • Major:
    Media Studies

Career Honors:  

  • 2025 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Mar. 18) 
  • 2024 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll 

2026 (SENIOR): 

  • Mack Hanlon is a senior defender for the Buffs
2025 (JUNIOR): 
  • Earned Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Mar. 18) 
  • Played and started in all 16 games for the Buffs 
  • Had a career-high four ground balls against Iona (Mar. 1) 
  • Matched a career-high two caused turnovers against ASU (May 1) 
  • Totaled 25 ground balls and 18 caused turnovers  

2024 (SOPHOMORE): 

  • Started 18 of 19 games 
  • Totaled 13 ground balls and seven caused turnovers 
  • Had a career-high three ground balls against Oregon (Apr. 26) 
  • Had two caused turnovers at Central Michigan (Feb. 29) 

2023 (FRESHMAN): 

  • Made her first CU appearance against Cal (Mar. 19). Earned one ground ball and one caused turnover during the game 
  • Had one assist against Stanford (May 4) in the Pac-12 Championship game 

HIGH SCHOOL: 

  • Varsity captain  
  • Mercury All-Area honorable mention   
  • Lettered all four years in lacrosse 
  • Ranked No. 3 in the Top Defenders in the Class of 2022 by Shake School Lacrosse 
  • Won the Pac-12 Citizenship Award 
  • Was All-Area honorable mention 

PERSONAL: 

  • Favorite hobbies include going to the beach, running, reading and hanging out with friends  
  • Wants to travel to Greece 
  • Favorite foods include sushi, crab cakes and avocado toast 
  • After graduation Mack wants to pursue a career in media broadcasting with a Philadelphia sports team  
  • Fun fact: Mack has two Bernadoodles named Lucy and Stella 
  • Daughter of Andrew and Tara Hanlon 
  • Has a younger brother, Luke 
  • Her great-great grandfather, Ned Hanlon, played baseball and then managed the Baltimore Orioles (1892-1898) and Brooklyn Superbas (1899-1905) and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1996 
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