Christopher Newport University

2025 - Sophomore Season - Continued to expand her role with the program while taking part in all 20 games during her second year with the Captains ... Started the first three games of the season, including an epic performance in a win over No. 5 Johns Hopkins on August 31 ... Scored the game-winning goal against the Blue Jays after breaking a 3-3 deadlock off a successful corner in the 55th minute ... Came back less than a minute later and collected her first career assist on the game's final strike, which capped off the 5-3 victory ... Also handed out helpers in back-to-back outings at Ohio Wesleyan on September 13 and Denison on September 14 ... Finished the year with five total points ... Unloaded 10 shots during the season, including four on-target attempts ... Pitched in on the penalty corner crew and served as the inserter on eight attempts, including three in a win over Rhodes on October 5 ... Saw 537 total minutes of action and played 30 or more on nine occasions ... Eclipsed 50 minutes in each of the first two games and notched 32 in a top-25 win at No. 13 York (Pa.) on October 4 ... Played at least 10 minutes in seven of the squad's nine battles against nationally-ranked competition during the year ... Hit double-digits in all three games during the NCAA Tournament while helping the Captains reach the Final Four for the second time in school history ... Saw 16 minutes of work in the opening round against No. 17 Lynchburg on November 15 before playing 11 in the win over No. 5 Salisbury on November 16 and 13 in the finale against No. 6 Tufts on November 21 ... Continued to excel in the classroom as well while earning NFHCA National All-Academic honors for the second straight year.

2024 - Freshman Season - Saw action as a reserve during her first collegiate campaign ... Scored a goal after capitalizing on a rebound in the final minutes of a victory at St. Mary's (Md.) on October 24 ... Came back and faced the Seahawks again in the postseason while helping the Captains post a 4-0 triumph in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on November 13 ... Also uncorked shots against Denison on August 30 and Rhodes on October 21 ... Appeared in the team's top-20 triumph at No. 18 Franklin & Marshall on September 7 ... Played a season-high 17 minutes against Ohio Wesleyan on September 20 ... Finished the year with eight appearances and 85 minutes of work ... Eclipsed 10 minutes in five of her appearances, including four straight from September 20 - October 24 ... Also starred in the classroom and was honored with a spot on the NFHCA National All-Academic Squad for her scholarly achievements.

At South River - Starred in multiple sports during her time with the Seahawks ... Secured second-team All-County honors for her work on the field hockey squad ... Was a two-year captain and competed on the varsity team for four years ... Also was a four-year member of the lacrosse program.

Personal - Gabrielle Wheeler Stephan is the daughter of Katie Wheeler and Peter Stephan ... Has two brothers, Luke and Aidan ... Her dad competed in football at Siena ... Kobe Bryant and Midge Purce are her favorite athletes ... Poot Lovato is the person in history she would most like to meet ... Majoring in political science.