The University of Akron Athletics
2025 Akron Women's Lacrosse Roster
Sanders, Hannah

Jersey Number 40
Hannah Sanders
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Jackson
- Hometown:
- Massillon, Ohio
Bio
2025: Started all 18 games which she appeared in for Akron...recorded a school-record 144 saves on the campaign en route to posting a 10.60 goals against average in 1080:40 minutes in net...registered a program record 11 wins and corralled a team-leading 45 ground balls and one caused one turnover... pulled in a season-high 13 saves at UMBC (April 11)...collected a season-bests five ground balls versus Duquesne (Feb. 8), Xavier (Feb. 15) and Ohio State (Feb. 26)...had 10 or more saves in five games...ranked 32nd in the NCAA in goals against average (10.66), 45th in ground balls (2.50), 49th in saves per game (8.00) and 58th in save percentage (.429)...rated third in the Mid-American Conference in goals against average (10.66), fourth in saves per contest (8.00), seventh in save percentage (.429) and eighth in ground balls per game (2.50)...in league-only affairs ranked sixth in the MAC in goals against average (11.17) and saves per game (8.17) and eighth in save percentage (.422).
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2025 ACCOLADES: Named to the MAC All-Tournament squad...Academic All-MAC recipient...tabbed as MAC Goalkeeper of the Week (Feb. 19).
2024:Â Started all 14 matches she appeared in for Akron...collected 90 saves, while posting a 13.25 goals against average and a .386 save percentage...recorded a team-leading 37 ground balls, while adding a caused turnover...made a season-high 11 saves versus California (Feb. 9), St. Bonaventure (Feb. 14) and Duquesne (Feb. 27)... collected a season-best 11 ground balls against St. Bonaventure (Feb. 14)...rated third in the MAC in ground balls per game (2.64), fifth in ground balls (37), sixth in goals against average (13.14) and saves per tilt (6.50) and ninth in save percentage (.389)...ranked eighth in league-only affair in goals against average (12.13), ninth in saves per game (4.00) and 10th in save percentage (.291).
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2023: Appeared in 14 matches for Akron, including eight starts...ranked third on the squad in ground balls (27)...collected 75 saves for a 14.92 goals against average and a .366 save percentage...ranked eighth in the Mid-American Conference in saves per game (5.36), ninth in goals against average (14.92), 10th in ground balls (1.93) and 12th in save percentage (.366)...rated seventh in league-only affairs in saves per outing (5.50), 10th in goals against average (15.71) and 11th in save percentage (.327).
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2022: Appeared in eight matches in goal for Akron, including one start...tallied 42 saves en route to posting a 12.16 goals against average and a .452 save percentage.... recorded a season-best 13 saves and five ground balls at Robert Morris (April 16)...posted nine saves in her collegiate debut at Youngstown State (March 3).
PRIOR TO AKRON: A three-year letterwinner at Massillon Jackson High School.
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PERSONAL: Majoring in exercise science...daughter of Jeff and Danielle Sanders.
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2025 ACCOLADES: Named to the MAC All-Tournament squad...Academic All-MAC recipient...tabbed as MAC Goalkeeper of the Week (Feb. 19).
2024:Â Started all 14 matches she appeared in for Akron...collected 90 saves, while posting a 13.25 goals against average and a .386 save percentage...recorded a team-leading 37 ground balls, while adding a caused turnover...made a season-high 11 saves versus California (Feb. 9), St. Bonaventure (Feb. 14) and Duquesne (Feb. 27)... collected a season-best 11 ground balls against St. Bonaventure (Feb. 14)...rated third in the MAC in ground balls per game (2.64), fifth in ground balls (37), sixth in goals against average (13.14) and saves per tilt (6.50) and ninth in save percentage (.389)...ranked eighth in league-only affair in goals against average (12.13), ninth in saves per game (4.00) and 10th in save percentage (.291).
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2023: Appeared in 14 matches for Akron, including eight starts...ranked third on the squad in ground balls (27)...collected 75 saves for a 14.92 goals against average and a .366 save percentage...ranked eighth in the Mid-American Conference in saves per game (5.36), ninth in goals against average (14.92), 10th in ground balls (1.93) and 12th in save percentage (.366)...rated seventh in league-only affairs in saves per outing (5.50), 10th in goals against average (15.71) and 11th in save percentage (.327).
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2022: Appeared in eight matches in goal for Akron, including one start...tallied 42 saves en route to posting a 12.16 goals against average and a .452 save percentage.... recorded a season-best 13 saves and five ground balls at Robert Morris (April 16)...posted nine saves in her collegiate debut at Youngstown State (March 3).
PRIOR TO AKRON: A three-year letterwinner at Massillon Jackson High School.
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PERSONAL: Majoring in exercise science...daughter of Jeff and Danielle Sanders.
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