2022 Soccer Roster

Jersey Number 8
Ashley Prell
- Position:
- F
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Fox River Grove, Ill.
- High School:
- Barrington
Career Highlights
- Two-time Academic All-B1G (2020, 21).
- 2020-21 SAAC Representative.
Senior 2022
- Academic All-B1G
- Appeared in all 18 games, making 14 starts.
- Logged a season-high 74 minutes on Sept. 25 at No. 17 Penn State.
- Recorded a career-high eight shots on the season, putting five on target.
- Scored first goal of her career on Aug. 18 vs. Illinois State, a game winner.
- Tallied the first assist of her career on Aug. 21 vs. Toledo.
- Scored the game-winner on Sept. 22 at Maryland.
Junior 2021
- Academic All-B1G.
- Appeared in one game on the season.
Sophomore- 2020
- 2020-21 SAAC representative
- Academic All-B1G
- Did not appear for the Illini.
Freshman - 2019
- Appeared in two matches for the Illini
- Logged 24 minutes including nine in a 3-2 road win at Illinois State (Sept. 8) and 16 in a 2-0 home victory over Colorado College (Sept. 15).
High School
- Two-time leading goal scorer at Barrington High School
- Two-time IHSA Mid-Suburban League All Conference Player
- IHSSCA All-State honoree
- Chicagoland Soccer All-State Team honor
- Named MVP of the 2018 Girls' Soccer State Championship Final
- Top Drawer Soccer All-Midwest Team honoree
- Helped Barrington High School to two State Championships
- Earned three Conference Championships, three Regional Championship and three Sectional Championships with Barrington High School
- Three-time MPL Regional Tournament participant with FC United
- Helped FC United to a 2016 National League Disney Showcase title
- Barrington High School Incubator AcceleratorEdu class member
Personal
- Born October 17, 2000
- Daughter of Jonathan and Kimberly Prell
- Has two siblings, Nicole and Alexis
- Grandfather played collegiate football at Central Missouri State
- Plans to major in Business at Illinois
- Lists Mia Hamm as her favorite athlete
- Enjoys rollerblading, playing volleyball and traveling in her spare time
Illinois Soccer I NCAA Tournament Postgame Press Conference vs. Memphis 11/15/25
Monday, November 17
Illinois Soccer I Head Coach Katie Hultin Media Availability Ahead of NCCA Tournament 11/12/25
Wednesday, November 12
After 23 Years, Illinois Soccer Starts a New Chapter
Wednesday, August 06
Meet Katie Hultin: Illinois Soccer’s New Leader
Sunday, June 15



