Kaitlyn Flanagan - 2025-26 - Women's Basketball

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5 Kaitlyn Flanagan

Class Senior
Position Guard
Height 5-8
Hometown Plymouth Meeting, Pa.
High School Plymouth Whitemarsh

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HONORS & AWARDS:

Team captain (2024-25, 2025-26)
2026 Patriot League Tournament Most Valuable Player
Patriot League All-Tournament Team (2026)
Second Team All-Patriot League (2024-25, 2025-26)
Patriot League All-Rookie Team (2022-23)
Academic All-Patriot League Team (2025-26)
Patriot League Rookie of the Week (Feb. 27, 2023)
CSC Academic All-District Team (2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2022-23, 2023-24 & 2024-25)
Handed out career assist No. 500 at Bucknell (Feb. 21, 2026)
Finished her career as only the third player in program history with 1,000+ points and 500+ assists, joining Alex Smith (2010-2014; 1,644 points, 568 assists) and Anna Kinne (1996-00; 1,234 points, 532 assists).

IN THE RECORD BOOKS (AS OF MAY 2026):

Finished her time on The Hill with the most starts in program history (131)
Concluded her collegiate career with the fifth most rebounds in Patriot League history and the sixth most in program history (544)
Ended her Crusader career ranked 31st in all-time scoring (1,064)

AS A SENIOR IN 2025-26:

Served as a team captain
Patriot Tournament Most Valuable Player
Patriot League All-Tournament Team
Second Team All-Patriot League
Patriot League All-Academic Team
CSC Academic All-District Team
Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week (Mar. 16)
In three playoff games, averaged 11.0 points, 6.0 assists, 1.7 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game on 50.0 percent (15-of-30) shooting, leading Holy Cross to their third conference title and NCAA Tournament berth in four years
Led the Crusaders in scoring in NCAA First Round at Michigan, recording 11 points on 4-of-8 shooting to go along with four rebounds, two assists, two blocks, ana steal
Tallied 16 points on 7-of-11 shooting and nine assists in the 2026 PenFed Credit Union Patriot League Championship game against Lehigh
Poured in 13 points on 6-of-13 from the field in the Patriot League Semifinals against Army West Point (Mar. 12)
Finished in double figures 13 times throughout her final season and 46 times in her career
Set a new program record for career starts with 126 at Loyola (Md.) on Feb. 28.
Surpassed 1,000 career points at Lafayette (Feb. 21)
Reached 500 career assists at Bucknell (Dec. 31)
Tied her career high for points, scoring 21 at Bryant (Dec. 7)
Tied her career high for rebounds twice, tallying eight vs Boston University (Feb. 2) and at Lafayette (Feb. 18)

AS A JUNIOR IN 2024-25:

Served as a team captain
Scored a career-high 21 points on 63.6% (7-of-11) shooting with seven assists and a steal against Quinnipiac (Nov. 4)
Posted 12 points with six dimes and a block in the win at Massachusetts-Lowell (Nov. 9)
Matched a personal-high with four steals at Vermont (Nov. 16)
Filled the box score with 15 points, four assists, three three-pointers, three rebounds, three steals and a career-high three blocks in the win at Massachusetts (Nov. 20)
Had 10 points with three dimes and two rebounds at No. 2 Connecticut (Dec. 3)
Scored 10 points and dished out eight assists going 4-of-7 (57.1%) from the field with four boards and a steal against Stony Brook (Dec. 8)
Recorded her first career double-double with 13 points and a career-high 10 assists in a win against American (Jan. 5)
Had another double-double with 11 points and a career-high matching 10 assists with no turnovers in a win versus Lafayette (Jan. 11)
Scored 19 points on 66.7% (8-of-12) shooting with six assists and zero turnovers in a win against Bucknell (Jan. 15)
Tallied 11 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and zero turnovers in a victory at Army (Jan. 22)
Was one point and one assist shy of a double-double in the win at Bucknell (Mar. 1)
Handed out her 400th career assist against Army (Mar. 5)
Manufactured six or more assists 13 times
Recorded three or more steals twice
Named to the Patriot League Second Team
Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-24:

Started and played in all 34 games for the Crusaders
Led the team and Patriot League in assists (151), assists per game (4.4) and assist-to-turnover ratio (2.7), which ranks 13th in the NCAA
The team leader in steals (39), which is tied for 11th in the conference and in steals per game (1.1), which ranks 18th
Posted 12 points and four rebounds on 5-of-10 (50%) shooting at Vermont (Dec. 3)
Scored five points, handed out five assists and recorded three steals at Quinnipiac (Dec. 10)
Had 10 points, a game-high seven assists, with two steals on 66.7% (4-of-6) shooting with zero turnovers in the win against Bucknell (Jan. 3)
Manufactured eight points with a game-best eight assists in the win at Lafayette (Jan. 17)
Scored a season-high 13 points with three assists and one steal at Lehigh (Jan. 27)
Had nine points, five assists, two steals and zero turnovers in the nationally-televised win against BU (Jan. 29)
Posted 10 points, a game-best seven assists and a career-high eight free throw conversions (8-of-9, 88.9%) at American (Feb. 10)
Chipped in 10 points and five assists at Colgate (Feb. 28)
Shot 4-of-6 (66.7 percent) for nine points with four assists in the Patriot League Quarterfinal win against Bucknell (Mar. 11)
Posted 12 points with five assists on 4-of-8 (50%) shooting in the Patriot League Semifinal victory versus Loyola (Md.) (Mar. 14)
Scored six points and dished out six assists in the NCAA First Four win against UT Martin (Mar. 21)
Chipped in three points, three assists, three rebounds and a steal in the NCAA First Round at Iowa (Mar. 23)
Had four or more assists 21 times
Recorded three or more steals four times
Named to the CSC Academic All-District Team
Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022-23:

Started and played in all 33 games for the Crusaders, averaging 30.4 minutes per game
Led the team in assists (97) and assist-to-turnover ratio (1.3), each ranked fourth in the Patriot League
Averaged 6.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game
Paced the team in free throw percentage (81.0%, 51-for-63) and was second on the squad in steals (37) and steals per game (1.1)
Started in her collegiate debut at Merrimack (Nov. 7) and scored her first career points
Filled the box score with 12 points, five rebounds and four assists against New Hampshire (Nov. 16)
Stuffed the stat sheet with 11 points, six assists, a career-high four steals on 4-of-4 (100%) shooting vs. Stonehill (Dec. 8)
Manufactured 14 points on 6-of-13 (46.2%) shooting with two steals at Lehigh (Jan. 25)
Recorded 10 points and a career-high matching four steals at Boston University (Feb. 15)
Scored a season-high 16 points shooting 66.7% (4-of-6) from the field and 85.7% (6-of-7) from the line at Army (Feb. 25) to earn Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors (Feb. 27)
Produced five points, two assists and two boards in the Patriot League Tournament Quarterfinals win against American (Mar. 6)
Had six points, six rebounds and three assists in the Patriot League Semifinals victory versus Lehigh (Mar. 9)
Scored two points, dished out two assists and grabbed three boards in the Patriot League Championship win at Boston University (Mar. 12)
Manufactured five points, five rebounds and three steals in the NCAA Tournament First Round at Maryland (Mar. 17)
Tallied four or more assists 11 times
Came away with three or more steals five times
Named to the 2022-23 Patriot League All-Rookie Team

BEFORE HOLY CROSS:

Played four seasons of varsity basketball under head coach Dan Dougherty
Averaged 8.8 points, 4.5 assists, 2.3 rebounds and 2.2 steals per game
Three-time team captain (sophomore, junior, senior year)
State Champion (senior year)
Two-time First Team All-League selection (sophomore, junior year)
Second Team All-League selection (freshman year)
Three-time All-Area team honoree
Was the district runner-up during her junior year
2019 Diamond State Classic Tournament MVP as a sophomore
Was a two-sport athlete competing four years as a center back for head coach Thomas Delucia
Earned Team MVP honors her sophomore season as well as First Team All-League recognition
Team held opponents to 11 straight shutout victories her sophomore year
Played for Comets AAU Basketball in the GUAA and head coach Leah Shumoski
Finished in fifth place in the GUAA circuit
Was the class Vice President and a member of the Unicef Club and an orientation leader
In the classroom, achieved Distinguished Honor Roll honors twice and was on the Scholastic Honor Roll