Butler University Athletics

2026 season (as a freshman): Saw action in all 16 games and started in 15…led the team with 50 draw controls…reached eight draw controls against Akron (2/18) and Duquesne (3/1)…fourth on the team with 15 goals on the season.

PRIOR TO BUTLER: McGovern was a four-year starter and two-time letterwinner. She spent her first two seasons at Seekonk High School before moving to La Salle Academy in her junior year. The midfielder amassed 158 goals, 43 assists, and 434 draw controls during her first three seasons. She received Rhode Island first-team All-Division I and first-team All-Academic honors in 2024.

ON CHOOSING BUTLER: "I chose Butler because of its academic rigor in the business school, its vast alumni networking, the beautiful, home-like campus, and great Division 1 athletics!"

PERSONAL: McGovern is the daughter of Jennifer McGovern and Brian McGovern and has two siblings, Kaylen and Marley.