Cornell University Athletics

2025 | JUNIOR SEASON
Appeared in six games… collected three ground balls ... made appearances in key games including Syracuse road loss and Penn

2024 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Appeared in eight contests as a reserve ... made season debut in road win at Le Moyne ... credited with a shot and a ground ball in Cornell's road victory over Binghamton.

2023 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in all 15 games as a reserve ... credited with four ground balls, a caused turnover, and a draw control ... made her collegiate debut in the season-opening win at UAlbany ... credited with a ground ball in a victory over Colgate ... posted her first career caused turnover in an Ivy road win over Dartmouth ... won a ground ball and a draw control at No. 1 Syracuse.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Two-time first-team All-NEPSAC selection at Greenwich Academy ... was a USA Lacrosse All-Academic selection as a senior captain ... earned awards as the top athlete in the graduating class and MVP of her lacrosse team as a senior ... received the most improved athlete in the school as a junior ... played five seasons of ice hockey, serving as team captain her final three years ... named team MVP as a senior ... first-team All-NEPSAC in cross country as a senior captain.

PERSONAL
Ava Gwendolyn Butz is the daughter of Michael Butz and Jenna Gerstenlauer and has a younger sister ... her father played football at Lehigh ... she is enrolled in the College of Human Ecology.