2017 Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 25
Darci Dietrich
- Position:
- GK
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Geneseo, Ill.
- High School:
- Geneseo
Career Honors
- Big Ten Sportsmanship Award
- 2017 Academic All-Big Ten
Senior - 2017
- Started for the Illini against Minnesota (Oct. 15)
Junior - 2016
- Did not appear for the Illini this season
Sophomore - 2015
- Did not appear for the Illini this season
Freshman - 2014
- Did not see action for the Illini this season
High School
- Three-time Dispatch/Rock Island Argus All-Metro First Team (2012, 2013, 2014)
- Three-time Northern Illinois Big Twelve (NIB XII) All-Conference (2012, 2013, 2014)
- Honorable Mention All-Sectional in 2012
- Named team's Most Valuable Player in 2013 and 2014
- Earned seven varsity letters with four from soccer and three from basketball
- Posted 13 shutouts and a 0.5 goals against average and was named Most Improved Player in 2012
- Named school's Female Athlete of the Year as a senior in 2014
Personal
- Born Nov. 3, 1995
- Parents are Shane and Joyce Dietrich
- Has two siblings, Heather and Eric
- Majoring in mechanical engineering
- Favorite athlete is Hope Solo because she is a fierce competitor and has overcome adversity in her personal life
- Hobbies include reading, working out, watching YouTube, hanging out with friends and doing the daily crossword
- Her dad most influenced her athletic career because he was always there for her and always challenged her to improve
- Always loved watching Dee Brown and Deron Williams play while growing up
- Plans to work in the product development field after school
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
