Kirk earned the first win of the season in net for the #2 Buckeyes, making 31 saves on 33 shots faced in the 3-2 overtime win at Colgate (ranked #4 in the nation at that time) on Sept. 30. Her performance in goal helped keep the Buckeyes ahead of the Raiders and eventually helped the team earn its first win of the season in the top-five road matchup. Kirk played the entire contest against Colgate and recorded a .939 save rate and a 1.92 goals against average.