2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 9
Caroline Ling
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Springboro
- Hometown:
- Springboro, Ohio
2026 Second Team All-Big Ten
2026 Honorable Mention All-American (USA Lacrosse Magazine)
2026 Midseason All-American (Inside Lacrosse)
Program Records
Single-Season Points (2026; 97 Points)
100 Career Points
Career Highs
Points: 10 (4/12/26 vs. Oregon)
Goals: 8 (3/7/26 at Temple)
Assists: 4 (4/12/26 vs. Oregon)
Ground Balls: 2 (2/18/26 vs. Monmouth)
Caused Turnovers: 1 (2/18/26 vs. Monmouth)
Draw Controls: 3 (2/18/26 vs. Monmouth)
2026 (Sophomore): Second Team All-Big Ten ... Honorable Mention All-American by USA Lacrosse Magazine ... set program's single-season points record with 97 on team-high 63 goals and 34 assists in 20 games on attack ... produced three or more points in eighteen of 20 games ... had four points on two goals and two assists against No. 3 Maryland in Second Round of NCAA Tournament (5/10) ... contributed a hat trick in win over No. 17 Princeton during First Round of NCAA Tournament (5/8) ... scored four goals and assisted twice against No. 5 Johns Hopkins (4/22) ... scored a goal and tallied two assists against No. 18 Penn State (4/18) ... scored a hat trick against No. 2 Northwestern (4/15) ... recorded 10 points on four goals and six assists in a win against Oregon (4/12) ... scored a hat trick and assisted twice in a win against No. 6 Michigan (4/9) ... had an assist and scooped a ground ball at No. 1 Maryland (4/4) ... scored a goal and had two assists in a win at San Diego St. (3/30) ... scored five goals and tallied two assists in a win at USC (3/28) ... scored three goals and added two assists in a win at No. 25 Ohio State (3/19) ... tallied three goals and four assists against No. 8 Johns Hopkins (3/15) ... scored twice and added an assist against No. 12 Stony Brook (3/11) ... scored a career high eight goals in a win at Temple (3/7) ... scored five times and added two assists in a win against Hofstra (2/28) ... recorded a goal and an assist against No. 14 Princeton (2/25) ... had a career-high seven points on five goals and two assists in a win at Villanova (2/21) ... tallied four points on three goals and an assist in a win against Monmouth (2/18) ... tallied a goal and an assist in win at Delaware (2/13) ... scored five goals and added an assist to open up the season against No. 21 Army (2/6).
2025 (Freshman): Appeared in 15 games on attack during first collegiate season ... finished with 20 points on 15 goals and five assists ... tallied a hat trick at No. 13 Michigan (4/19) ... scored against No. 22 USC (4/10) ... produced three points on two goals and an assist at Penn State (4/3) ... dished out two assists in win over Temple (3/20) ... scored twice in win at Oregon (3/16) ... scored a goal against No. 12 Princeton (3/12) ... tallied first career hat trick with three goals in the fourth quarter during win at Hofstra (3/8) ... dished out an assist at No. 4 Yale (3/1) ... tallied first multi-goal outing of career in win over Le Moyne (2/22) ... made collegiate debut with a goal at Army (2/8).
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by father, Jamie Ling, at Springboro … played club lacrosse with Legacy Lacrosse LI … finished scholastic career with 719 points on 561 goals and 158 assists … also tallied 446 career draw controls … 561 goals set a national record for goals in a four-year high school career … set Ohio state records for points (17) and goals (14) in a single game … helped the Panthers to a OHSAA Division I Regional semifinal appearance as a senior … 2024 Second Team Division I All-Ohio selection … OHSGLCA Division I Co-Player of the Year … first team all-region … two-time Ohio Attacker of the Year (2023-24) … three-time GWOC Player of the Year (2022-24) … 2024 Cincinnati Enquirer Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year … three-time USA Lacrosse High School Girls’ All-American (2022-24).
Personal: Daughter of Beth and Jamie Ling … has a sister, Katie … father, Jaimie, played hockey at Notre Dame and enjoyed a professional career in the AHL, IHL and ECHL … sister, Katie, plays lacrosse at UNC Charlotte.
Women's Lacrosse vs. No. 17 Princeton NCAA First Round Highlights | 5/8/2026
Friday, May 08
Women’s Lacrosse NCAA Tournament Press Conference
Wednesday, May 06
Rutgers women's lacrosse selected for 2026 NCAA Tournament
Monday, May 04
Women's Lacrosse vs. Oregon Highlights | 4/12/2026
Monday, April 13














































