University of Pittsburgh Athletics
2026 Lacrosse Roster

Kaitlyn Giandonato
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Great Valley
- Hometown:
- Malvern, PA
Career Highlights
2026 All-ACC Third Team (Attack)
2026 ACC Co-Offensive Player of the Week
2026 IWLCA Offensive Player of the Week
2026 PNC Achiever of the Week
2x All-ACC Academic Team Member
2x ACC Academic Honor Roll Honoree
2026: Appeared in and started all 16 games, scoring 46 goals on 89 shots. Had 14 assists and 35 draw controls, with 10 occurring against Louisville (career high). Picked up 19 ground balls this season, along with 15 caused turnovers. Hit the 100-point mark against Florida State; only the fourth Panther to reach 100 points. Tied the single-season goal record. Tied the single-game goal record (6) and points record (7) against Youngstown State on March 24. Matched the single-game points record again against Robert Morris. Finished the season tied for fifth in the ACC in goals per game (2.88) and sixth in points per game (3.75).
2025: Appeared in 13 games and started 10. Had a shot on goal percentage of .857 while scoring 27 on 42 shots. Totaled 5 assists during season. had 5 draw controls against Liberty (3/12). Scored 5 goals with 6 shots on goal for a percentage of .857 against Virginia Tech (2/22).
2024: Appeared in 18 games as a freshman. Had a shot on goal percentage of .706 while scoring fifteen goals on thirty-four shots. Posed two caused turnovers against Virginia Tech (3/23). Scored three goals with a shot on goal percentage of 1.000 against Clemson (4/18). Posed three ground balls against Clemson (4/21).
HIGH SCHOOL: 2023 All American, 2022 All American, and 2021 All American. 2022-2023 First Team All-Chesmont League. 2022-2023 First Team All-Region. 2x NXT Showcase All-Star Team. Philly National Tournament team #2. High school Team MVP. 100 goal 2021 season.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Heather and Joe Giandonato. Sister of Ryan and Dylan.



