Loras College Athletics

Why did you come to Loras: “I came to Loras because I enjoyed the friendly and community based campus. They also offered ample academic opportunities, and have an excellent campus ministry program. They offer a multitude of opportunities for everyone to get involved and excel here at Loras.”

What it means to be a Duhawk: “To be a Duhawk means that you are part of a respectable community that cares and looks out for each other.”

2016: Appeared in one match … Collected four saves

2015: Made two appearances in net during her freshman season for the Duhawks

High School: Graduate of Columbus Catholic High School in Waterloo, Iowa … Three-year soccer player for Julie Girsich in the North Iowa Cedar League … Second-team All-District … Participant in the Iowa All-Star game … Helped lead the Sailors to three conference championships

Personal: Gabrielle Alayne Pranger … Daughter of Robert and Maria Pranger and sister of Kathryn, Luke, Michael, Daniel, John, Gina, Vincent, Christopher, Dominic, Jakob and Anthony Pranger … Born in Iowa City, Iowa and raised in Waterloo, Iowa … Played club soccer for Cedar Valley Select Soccer … Names Hope Solo as her favorite professional athlete … Elementary education major with a minor in Spanish