2021 Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 35
Lauren Stibich
- Position:
- F
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Western Springs, Ill.
- High School:
- Fenwick
Career Highlights
- Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2019, 20, 21)
- 2020-21 B1G Distinguished Scholar.
Senior 2021
- Academic All-B1G.
- Appeared in 10 games for the Illini, starting two.
- Recorded one assist on the season.
Junior- 2020
- Academic All-B1G
- Started 11 games for the Illini, recording 905 minutes on the season.
Sophomore - 2019
- Appeared in 11 matches with two starts for the Illini=
- Tallied the first shot of her career in the Illini's 3-2 road win at Illinois State (Sept. 8)
- Started and played a season-high 47 minutes in the season-opener vs. Loyola Chicago (Aug. 22)
- Also started the Illini's 3-2 road win at No. 21 Pepperdine (Aug. 30).
Freshman - 2018
- Made her first appearance in the Orange and Blue against Northern Illinois (Aug. 26), playing 14 minutes in the match
High School
- 2018 Pioneer Press First-Team All-Area honoree
- 2017 IHSA All-State Forward
- 2016 IHSA All-Area Forward.
- Two-time IHSA All-Conference
- Two-time Illinois ODP State team member.
- Led her high school in goals during her freshman and sophomore seasons
- Led her high school in assists in her freshman, sophomore and junior seasons
Personal
- Daughter of Michael and Julie Stibich
- Born April 20, 2000
- Has two siblings, Jack and Scott
- Brother, Jack, played football at the University of Pennsylvania
- Participated in Spanish Club, Student Council and Best Buddies in high school
- Is a member of the National Honor Society
- Volunteered at Lurie Children's Hospital in her spare time
- Enjoys running, yoga, writing and shopping
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
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Wednesday, August 06
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Sunday, June 15
