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University of Illinois Athletics

2024 Soccer Roster

19 Angie Galo

  • Position Defender
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wheaton, Ill.
  • High School Wheaton North
  • Instagram angie_galo
  • Twitter angiegalo_

Biography

NIL Opportunities

Senior - 2024

  • CSC Academic All-District
  • Started all 18 matches on the season, tallying career-best marks in goals (3), assists (2), shots (14), shots on goal (5) and minutes (1472).
  • Featured in all 90 minutes of action in 13 contests.
  • Tallied an assist in Illini's opening match of the 2024 campaign on Aug. 15 vs. Wright State.
  • Scored the first goal of her career on Aug. 25 vs. Illinois State.
  • Notched her second assist of the season on Sept. 8 at Mercer.
  • Recorded her career-high third assist of the season on Oct. 10 vs. No. 19 USC.
  • Scored her second goal of the season on Oct. 13 vs. UCLA.

Junior - 2023

  • Academic All-Big Ten.
  • Played in 13 matches, making two starts in the first two games of the season.
  • Featured in the Illini's shutouts at Xavier on Aug. 24 and at Dayton on Aug. 27.
  • Fired the lone shot of her season on Sept. 17 at Iowa on target.

Sophomore - 2022

  • Academic All-B1G
  • Appeared in five games, all coming off the bench.
  • Logged season-high 42 minutes on Sept. 4 vs. Indiana State.

Freshman - 2021

  • Appeared in 16 games for the Illini, starting 11.
  • Made her Illini debut at Missouri 8/19/21, recording one assist.

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Four-year letter winner at Wheaton North High School.
  • Played for coaches David Richardson, Rudy Cleveland, and Bret Hall.
  • Member of National Honor Society and Student Council.
  • Played for club team Sockers FC.
  • 2019 Final Four U.S. Development Academy National Championship.
  • Qualified for 2021 U19 Girls Academy playoffs.

PERSONAL

  • Born April 29, 2003 in Wheaton, Ill.
  • Daughter of Christopher and Diane Galo.
  • Has two sisters, Julie (23) and Stacie (21).
  • Mother played tennis at John Carroll; father played soccer at John Carroll.
  • Currently undecided on her college major.
  • Enjoys playing spike ball and playing with her dogs.
  • Favorite athlete is Simone Biles.
  • Chose Illinois “because of its amazing coaching staff, the rigorous academic schedule, the opportunity to play for an amazing program, and its beautiful campus.”

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2021Freshman

    D
    5'6"
    19
  • 19

    2022Sophomore

    D
    5'6"
    19
  • 19

    2023Junior

    D
    5'6"
    19
  • 19

    2024Senior

    Defender
    5'6"
    19