2019 Field Hockey Roster
von Gierke, Carlotta

Jersey Number 9
Carlotta von Gierke
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Berlin Brandenburg International School
- Hometown:
- Berlin, Germany
Bio
At Princeton:
2019: Started all 21 games this season … Produced five assists … Had a helper vs. No. 10 Wake Forest (Sept. 8), vs. No. 20 Albany (Sept. 13), vs. Columbia (Oct. 12), at Penn (Nov. 9).
2018: Had two assists this season … played in every game, making 16 starts … Helpers came vs. No. 4 Duke (Sept. 7) and at Yale (Sept. 28).
2017: Did not miss a game, starting all but one … Posted three assists, took four shots, three of which were on goal … Part of a defensive unit that held Dartmouth without a shot in the second half (Sept. 23) … Added a helper vs. Yale (Sept. 29) … Helped Princeton not allow a shot on goal vs. Columbia (Oct. 6) … Assisted on a goal at Brown and vs. Cornell (Oct. 28).
2016: Played and started every game … Had two goals and seven assists … Took 10 shots with eight landing on goal … First collegiate point vs. Bucknell (Sept. 4) … Helped on three goals vs. Dartmouth (Sept. 24) … First career goal at Yale (Oct. 1) … Another three-point outing vs. Towson (Oct. 16) …. Ivy League Rookie of the Week (Oct. 17).
Before Princeton:
Berlin Brandenburg International School: School did not have field hockey … Played soccer, basketball, rank track and cross country … Co-captain of the soccer squad … Won the Contribution Award in basketball … BBIS Female Athlete of the Year … Student Council Vice President and Social Events Manager … Member of Habitat for Humanity, Newspaper Club, Stock Market Club, Gay-Straight Alliance … Was also a Student Ambassador and won the International Award.
Academic: Collected 2014 Academic Award which is rewarded to the best report card among classmates.
Personal: Daughter of the Bettina and Dr. Frank Henry Walter-von Gierke … Has a brother, Julius and sister, Matilda.
Club/National Experience:
Nominated for three U18 German National Team contests in May of 2015 … The 2015 campaign featured two runner-up finishes in the U-16 East German and State Championships (indoor), a third place U16 Northeast German Championships (indoor) along with a selection to the All-Star team … Team placed second in the U-16 State Championships (outdoor) in 2014 … Played in the U16 State (outdoor) and U14 East German Championships (indoor) in 2013.
Career Highs:
Shots - 3, vs. Towson (Oct. 16, 2016)
Goals - 1, 2x - MR - vs. Towson (Oct. 16, 2016)
Assists - 3, vs. Dartmouth (Sept. 24, 2016)
Points - 3, vs. Dartmouth (Sept. 24, 2016)
2019: Started all 21 games this season … Produced five assists … Had a helper vs. No. 10 Wake Forest (Sept. 8), vs. No. 20 Albany (Sept. 13), vs. Columbia (Oct. 12), at Penn (Nov. 9).
2018: Had two assists this season … played in every game, making 16 starts … Helpers came vs. No. 4 Duke (Sept. 7) and at Yale (Sept. 28).
2017: Did not miss a game, starting all but one … Posted three assists, took four shots, three of which were on goal … Part of a defensive unit that held Dartmouth without a shot in the second half (Sept. 23) … Added a helper vs. Yale (Sept. 29) … Helped Princeton not allow a shot on goal vs. Columbia (Oct. 6) … Assisted on a goal at Brown and vs. Cornell (Oct. 28).
2016: Played and started every game … Had two goals and seven assists … Took 10 shots with eight landing on goal … First collegiate point vs. Bucknell (Sept. 4) … Helped on three goals vs. Dartmouth (Sept. 24) … First career goal at Yale (Oct. 1) … Another three-point outing vs. Towson (Oct. 16) …. Ivy League Rookie of the Week (Oct. 17).
Before Princeton:
Berlin Brandenburg International School: School did not have field hockey … Played soccer, basketball, rank track and cross country … Co-captain of the soccer squad … Won the Contribution Award in basketball … BBIS Female Athlete of the Year … Student Council Vice President and Social Events Manager … Member of Habitat for Humanity, Newspaper Club, Stock Market Club, Gay-Straight Alliance … Was also a Student Ambassador and won the International Award.
Academic: Collected 2014 Academic Award which is rewarded to the best report card among classmates.
Personal: Daughter of the Bettina and Dr. Frank Henry Walter-von Gierke … Has a brother, Julius and sister, Matilda.
Club/National Experience:
Nominated for three U18 German National Team contests in May of 2015 … The 2015 campaign featured two runner-up finishes in the U-16 East German and State Championships (indoor), a third place U16 Northeast German Championships (indoor) along with a selection to the All-Star team … Team placed second in the U-16 State Championships (outdoor) in 2014 … Played in the U16 State (outdoor) and U14 East German Championships (indoor) in 2013.
Career Highs:
Shots - 3, vs. Towson (Oct. 16, 2016)
Goals - 1, 2x - MR - vs. Towson (Oct. 16, 2016)
Assists - 3, vs. Dartmouth (Sept. 24, 2016)
Points - 3, vs. Dartmouth (Sept. 24, 2016)
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Reflections from the Princeton Athletics Class of 2023
Friday, June 02
Field Hockey Senior Day 2022
Wednesday, November 02
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22