2024 Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 21
Izzi Wirtz
- Position:
- Midfielder // Defender
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- La Grange, Ill.
- High School:
- Lyons Township
FRESHMAN - 2024
- Appeared in one match on the season, coming off of the bench.
- Made Illini debut on Aug. 25 vs. Illinois State.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
- Four year varsity letterwinner at Lyons Township HS.
- Captained the side in 2023 and 2024.
- Scored 12 goals and added six assists during her high school career.
- Three-time all-conference selection (2022, '23, '24).
- Two-time all-sectional selection (2023, '24).
- Helped Lyons Township to three West Suburban Conference championships (2021, '22, '23).
- IHSA Class 3A Runner-Up in 2021.
- Played club soccer for three years at Chicago Inter SC.
PERSONAL
- Born on Aug. 24, 2006.
- Daughter of Suzi and Mark Wirtz.
- Has one brother, Aidan, and one sister, Olivia.
- Chose Illinois because, "of the positivity, dedication and inclusivity throughout both the campus and the women’s soccer program. I know this program and the academic programs here will push me to succeed on the field and in the classroom."
- Intends on majoring in engineering.
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