Northern Illinois Huskies women's soccer

The Northern Illinois Huskies women's soccer team is the college soccer team that represents Northern Illinois University (NIU) in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). NIU women's soccer started playing in 1993 and are coached by Julie Colhoff.

Northern Illinois Huskies
women's soccer
Founded1993
UniversityNorthern Illinois University
Head coachJulie Colhoff (2nd season)
ConferenceMAC
LocationDeKalb, Illinois
StadiumNIU Soccer Complex
(Capacity: 1,500)
NicknameHuskies
ColorsCardinal and black[1]
   
Home
Away
Conference Tournament championships
1997, 1998
Conference Regular Season championships
1997, 1998

Roster

As of May 2017.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
00 GK United States USA MacKenzie Lee
1 GK United States USA Amy Annala
2 DF United States USA Lauren Neslund
3 FW United States USA Natalie Yass
4 FW United States USA Taylor Sarver
6 DF United States USA Taylor Fuderer
7 MF United States USA Lauren Gierman
8 MF United States USA Allie Ingham
9 MF United States USA Delaney Loprieno
11 DF United States USA Natalia Pena
12 MF Norway NOR Emilie Furuseth Haugan
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 FW United States USA Kate Sanfilippo
14 MF United States USA Kelsey Chope
15 MF United States USA Grace Louis
16 DF United States USA Lauren Willis
19 MF United States USA Bri Widmer
20 FW United States USA Sammy O'Brien
21 MF United States USA Marisol Galvan
22 DF United States USA Cassidy Page
23 DF United States USA Jennie Nailor
24 FW United States USA Abby Gregg

Coaching staff

.[3][4]

Position Staff
Head CoachUnited States Julie Colhoff
Associate Head CoachUnited States Connor McKee
Assistant CoachUnited States Angela Staveskie
Volunteer AssistantUnited States Anthony Deldin

Achievements
  • Mid-American Conference Tournament:
    • Winners (2): 1997, 1998
    • Runners-up (2): 2006, 2016
    • Semifinals (2): 2007, 2014
    • Quarterfinals (5): 1999, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013
  • Mid-American Conference Regular Season:
    • Winners (2): 1997, 1998

Honors

All-Americans

NIU women's soccer has had one player named to the Soccer Buzz All-America team.[5]

Year Player Position Team
1998United States Anne MucciForwardHonorable Mention

Academic All-Americans

NIU women's soccer has had a combined 3 players named to CoSIDA and NSCAA Academic All-America teams, including one First-Team Academic All-American.[5]

Year Player Position Organization Team
1998United States Anne MucciForwardCoSIDAFirst-Team
1998United States Anne MucciForwardNSCAASecond-Team
2001United States Megan AndersonForwardCoSIDAThird-Team

Players of the Year

NIU women's soccer has had two players named Player of the Year by the conference.[5]

Year Player Conference
1997United States Allison WadeMAC
1998United States Anne MucciMAC

Coaches of the Year

NIU women's soccer has had two head coaches named Coach of the Year by the conference.[5]

Year Head Coach Conference
1997United States Frank HorvatMAC
1998United States Frank HorvatMAC

See also

References
  1. "NIU Athletic Marks Standards Guide" (PDF). July 12, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  2. NIU Women's Soccer Roster
  3. Profile
  4. NIU Women's Soccer Coaching Staff
  5. "NIU Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF).
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