2022 Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 14
Lilian Lucas
- Position:
- M
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Plymouth, Mich.
- High School:
- Canton
 University of Illinois Graduate |
Career Highlights
- Three-time Academic All-B1G (2020, 21).
Senior 2022
- Academic All-B1G
- Illinois' Big Ten Sportsmanship Award recipient.
- Appeared in 11 games, making two starts.
- Logged a season-high 43 minutes on Aug. 21 vs. Toledo.
- Recorded a career-high four shots on the season.
Junior 2021
- Academic All-B1G.
- Did not appear.
Sophomore- 2020
- Academic All-B1G
- Appeared in 31 minutes over two games for the Illini, recording one shot on goal.
Freshman - 2019
- Played in four games
- Recorded a season-most 19 minutes in Illinois' 2-1 win at Butler (Sept. 12)
High School
- Helped the Michigan Hawks to a 2013 US Youth Soccer State Championship
- Advanced to the National Finals with the Michigan Hawks in 2013
- Is a member of the Canton High School Eco Club
- Sister, Maddy, plays soccer at Northwestern
Personal
- Born March 21, 2001
- Daughter of Donald Lucas and Julia Bemer
- Has three siblings, Erica, Maddy and Christina
- Plans to study Geophysics at Illinois
- Enjoys hiking, longboarding and photography in her spare time
- Credits her mother with influencing her soccer career because of the time they spent practicing and talking before games
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
