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  • Mahe-Lee Caron - View Profile
    Goal Keeper GK 5'7"
    0

    Mahe-Lee Caron

    So. Saint-Jerome, Canada Northfield Mount Hermon HS
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    Sophomore Saint-Jerome, Canada Northfield Mount Hermon HS
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  • Natalie Hammes - View Profile
    Defender D 5'8"
    2

    Natalie Hammes

    Fr. Yorkville, Wisconsin Union Grove HS
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    Freshman Yorkville, Wisconsin Union Grove HS
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  • Rita Moran - View Profile
    Forward F 5'6"
    3

    Rita Moran

    Sr. Shakopee, MN Shakopee
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    Senior Shakopee, MN Shakopee
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  • Sammy Hunt - View Profile
    Defender D 5'5"
    4

    Sammy Hunt

    Fr. Wentzville, Missouri North Point HS
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    Freshman Wentzville, Missouri North Point HS
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  • Hope Welsh - View Profile
    Defender D 5'7"
    5

    Hope Welsh

    Jr. England, London Plumstead Manor school
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    Junior England, London Plumstead Manor school
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  • Sarah Bella Murray - View Profile
    Forward F 5'9"
    6

    Sarah Bella Murray

    Fr. Chicago, Illinois De La Salle Institute
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    Freshman Chicago, Illinois De La Salle Institute
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  • Madeline Stickelmaier - View Profile
    Midfielder M 5'3"
    7

    Madeline Stickelmaier

    So. Peoria, IL Peoria Notre Dame
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    Sophomore Peoria, IL Peoria Notre Dame
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  • Mya Gelinas - View Profile
    Forward F 5'7"
    8

    Mya Gelinas

    Fr. St-Bruno-de-Montarville De Mortagne HS
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    Freshman St-Bruno-de-Montarville De Mortagne HS
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  • Rikke Steenhold - View Profile
    Defender D 5'8"
    9

    Rikke Steenhold

    5th Fredericia, Denmark Fredericia Gymnasie
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    Fifth Year Fredericia, Denmark Fredericia Gymnasie
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  • Ashley Di Poce - View Profile
    Midfielder MF 5'3"
    10

    Ashley Di Poce

    Fr. Woodbridge,Ontario Holy Cross Catholic Academy
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    Freshman Woodbridge,Ontario Holy Cross Catholic Academy
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  • Valentina Carmona - View Profile
    Defender D 5'7"
    11

    Valentina Carmona

    Jr. Miranda, Venezuela Instituto Madre Isabel
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    Junior Miranda, Venezuela Instituto Madre Isabel
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  • Nelly Beliveau - View Profile
    Midfielder MF 5'5"
    12

    Nelly Beliveau

    Fr. Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada Cardinal-Roy HS
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    Freshman Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada Cardinal-Roy HS
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  • Karley Darago - View Profile
    Midfielder MF 5'7"
    13

    Karley Darago

    Fr. Hughesville, Maryland North Point High School
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    Freshman Hughesville, Maryland North Point High School
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  • Simone Nygaard Thorst - View Profile
    Midfielder M 5'8"
    15

    Simone Nygaard Thorst

    So. Copenhagen, Denmark
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    Sophomore Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • Abigail Schilling - View Profile
    Forward F 5'5"
    16

    Abigail Schilling

    So. Perryville, MO Saint Vincent HS
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    Sophomore Perryville, MO Saint Vincent HS
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  • Mary Kate Cunniff - View Profile
    Midfielder MF 5'7"
    17

    Mary Kate Cunniff

    Fr. St. Louis, Missouri Rockwood Summit HS
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    Freshman St. Louis, Missouri Rockwood Summit HS
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  • Aoife Boulter - View Profile
    Midfielder M 5'7"
    18

    Aoife Boulter

    Jr. Iowa City, IA Iowa City High
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    Junior Iowa City, IA Iowa City High
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  • Perla Rios - View Profile
    Midfielder M 5'0"
    20

    Perla Rios

    5th Muscatine, IA Muscatine HS
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    Fifth Year Muscatine, IA Muscatine HS
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  • Callie McMurtrey - View Profile
    Forward F 5'6"
    21

    Callie McMurtrey

    Sr. Crocker, MO Crocker HS
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    Senior Crocker, MO Crocker HS
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  • Ashton Conkling - View Profile
    Midfielder MF 5'6"
    23

    Ashton Conkling

    Fr. Melbourne, Australia Edmond North HS
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    Freshman Melbourne, Australia Edmond North HS
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  • Ava Bell - View Profile
    Defender D 5'6"
    24

    Ava Bell

    Jr. Iowa City, IA Iowa City HS
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    Junior Iowa City, IA Iowa City HS
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  • Ali Matthews - View Profile
    Defender D 5'7"
    25

    Ali Matthews

    Sr. Springfield, IL Chatham-Glenwood
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    Senior Springfield, IL Chatham-Glenwood
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  • Claire Brown - View Profile
    Forward F 5'6"
    26

    Claire Brown

    Sr. Iowa City, IA Iowa City
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    Senior Iowa City, IA Iowa City
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  • Lillian Johns - View Profile
    Goal Keeper GK 6'0"
    30

    Lillian Johns

    So. Williamsville, IL Williamsville HS
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    Sophomore Williamsville, IL Williamsville HS
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Staff Roster

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff

2026 Women's Soccer Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
0 Mahe-Lee Caron GK 5-7 So. Saint-Jerome, Canada / Northfield Mount Hermon HS
2 Natalie Hammes D 5-8 Fr. Yorkville, Wisconsin / Union Grove HS
3 Rita Moran F 5-6 Sr. Shakopee, MN / Shakopee
4 Sammy Hunt D 5-5 Fr. Wentzville, Missouri / North Point HS
5 Hope Welsh D 5-7 Jr. England, London / Plumstead Manor school
6 Sarah Bella Murray F 5-9 Fr. Chicago, Illinois / De La Salle Institute
7 Madeline Stickelmaier M 5-3 So. Peoria, IL / Peoria Notre Dame
8 Mya Gelinas F 5-7 Fr. St-Bruno-de-Montarville / De Mortagne HS
9 Rikke Steenhold D 5-8 5th Fredericia, Denmark / Fredericia Gymnasie
10 Ashley Di Poce MF 5-3 Fr. Woodbridge,Ontario / Holy Cross Catholic Academy
11 Valentina Carmona D 5-7 Jr. Miranda, Venezuela / Instituto Madre Isabel
12 Nelly Beliveau MF 5-5 Fr. Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada / Cardinal-Roy HS
13 Karley Darago MF 5-7 Fr. Hughesville, Maryland / North Point High School
15 Simone Nygaard Thorst M 5-8 So. Copenhagen, Denmark /
16 Abigail Schilling F 5-5 So. Perryville, MO / Saint Vincent HS
17 Mary Kate Cunniff MF 5-7 Fr. St. Louis, Missouri / Rockwood Summit HS
18 Aoife Boulter M 5-7 Jr. Iowa City, IA / Iowa City High
20 Perla Rios M 5-0 5th Muscatine, IA / Muscatine HS
21 Callie McMurtrey F 5-6 Sr. Crocker, MO / Crocker HS
23 Ashton Conkling MF 5-6 Fr. Melbourne, Australia / Edmond North HS
24 Ava Bell D 5-6 Jr. Iowa City, IA / Iowa City HS
25 Ali Matthews D 5-7 Sr. Springfield, IL / Chatham-Glenwood
26 Claire Brown F 5-6 Sr. Iowa City, IA / Iowa City
30 Lillian Johns GK 6-0 So. Williamsville, IL / Williamsville HS

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff

Women's Soccer - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Women's Soccer Head Coach Headshot Ross Henderson Head Coach
Justin Evans Assistant Coach
Dani Gularte Graduate Assistant

Staff Roster

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff