Marge Donovan

Personal: Donovan is the daughter of Dan and Sheila Donovan and has an older brother. If she was not playing lacrosse, she would want to be an astronaut. She has a springer spaniel named Carl and enjoys spending time with her dog, hiking, reading, and computer-aided design.

2023 Season: Donovan was one of 11 players selected in the Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse College Draft.

International Experience: Donovan has international experience, having helped Team USA win a Silver medal at The World Games in 2022. In five games, she registered four assists and four ground balls.

At Maryland: As a graduate student at Maryland, Donovan started 21 games and was named to the 2023 Tewaaraton Award Watch List. She recorded 24 ground balls and 19 caused turnovers.

At Princeton: Donovan was a four-year letter winner at Princeton from 2018-2022 before transferring to Maryland for the 2023 season. At Princeton, she finished her career as the school's single-game, single-season, and career leader in draw controls. She achieved 12 draw controls against Yale on May 8, 2022, and a program-record 112 draw controls as a senior, totaling 214 draw controls over 63 games. Donovan was a three-time All-Ivy League performer, earning First-Team as a senior, and was named 2022 Defender of the Year. She also received Third-Team IWLCA All-America distinction, Second-Team honors from Inside Lacrosse and USA Lacrosse Magazine, and was honored as the 2022 Ivy League Tournament Most Outstanding Player. During the COVID-19 shortened season in 2020, Donovan started all five games after appearing in all 20 games as a sophomore. She secured Honorable Mention All-Ivy League commendations during her freshman and sophomore seasons.