The University of Akron Athletics
2024 Akron Women's Lacrosse Roster
Silverheels, Anjali

Jersey Number 5
Anjali Silverheels
- Position:
- Attack
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Hamburg
- Hometown:
- Hamburg, N.Y.
Bio
2024: Appeared in 11 matches for Akron, including earning one start...recorded three goals, one assist and four points, on the strength of seven shots, all coming on goal...collected a pair of ground balls...tallied a season-best two goals versus Lindenwood (March 6).
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2024 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
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2023: Appeared in all 17 matches for Akron, including 10 starts...posted five goals and two assists for seven points on the strength of 15 shots, including 13 on goal...added 11 ground balls, two caused turnovers and one draw control.
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2023 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
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2022: Started all 17 matches for Akron...ranked third on the squad in points (17), fourth in goals (13) and shots on goal (24) and fifth in assists (4) and shots (27), while contributing eight ground balls...recorded a season-best three goals on a season-high three shots, all on goal, against Kent State (April 2)...registered a season-best three ground balls versus Youngstown State (April 9).
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2022 ACCOLADES: Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
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2021: Appeared in all 15 matches for Akron, including eight starts...posted nine goals and four assists in the strength of 22 shots, including 18 on goal...added eight ground balls.
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PRIOR TO AKRON: A four-year letter winner in lacrosse at Hamburg High School...helped lead her squad to Section 6 title as a freshman and runner-up Section 6 finishes as a sophomore and junior...garnered first-team All-Western New York accolades as a sophomore and pulled in second-team honors as a junior...capped her prep career registering 110 goals and 72 assists for a career scoring total of 182 points...also earned three letters in basketball and two in soccer.
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PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology...daughter of David and Sumana Silverheels.
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2024 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
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2023: Appeared in all 17 matches for Akron, including 10 starts...posted five goals and two assists for seven points on the strength of 15 shots, including 13 on goal...added 11 ground balls, two caused turnovers and one draw control.
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2023 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
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2022: Started all 17 matches for Akron...ranked third on the squad in points (17), fourth in goals (13) and shots on goal (24) and fifth in assists (4) and shots (27), while contributing eight ground balls...recorded a season-best three goals on a season-high three shots, all on goal, against Kent State (April 2)...registered a season-best three ground balls versus Youngstown State (April 9).
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2022 ACCOLADES: Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
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2021: Appeared in all 15 matches for Akron, including eight starts...posted nine goals and four assists in the strength of 22 shots, including 18 on goal...added eight ground balls.
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PRIOR TO AKRON: A four-year letter winner in lacrosse at Hamburg High School...helped lead her squad to Section 6 title as a freshman and runner-up Section 6 finishes as a sophomore and junior...garnered first-team All-Western New York accolades as a sophomore and pulled in second-team honors as a junior...capped her prep career registering 110 goals and 72 assists for a career scoring total of 182 points...also earned three letters in basketball and two in soccer.
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PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology...daughter of David and Sumana Silverheels.
2025 Akron Zips Women's Lacrosse vs. Robert Morris
Sunday, April 27
2025 Akron Zips Women's Lacrosse vs. Kent State
Sunday, April 06
2025 Akron Zips Women's Lacrosse vs. Central Michigan
Sunday, March 23
2025 Akron Zips Women's Lacrosse Preseaon Preview with Student-Athletes - 2/6/25
Thursday, February 06