Jillian Carroll

Jillian Carroll

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Leawood, Kan.

High School:
St. Thomas Aquinas

Height:
5-7

Position:
Midfield


2005: Earned a medical hardship waiver after sustaining a season-ending knee injury.

2004: Played in all 18 games, starting one against North Dakota State (9/12) ... Had one goal against Depaul (9/17), a made penalty kick ... Tallied four points and 19 shots, 12 on goal.

2003: Played in all 19 games, starting two ... Scored one goal and recorded 18 shots ... Came off the bench to score an unassisted goal against Valparaiso in the Panthers' 2-1 win on September 19.

2002: Played in all 19 games, starting 14 ... Recorded two goals, one assist and 18 shots ... Had the game-winner in a 2-1 double-overtime win at Drake (10/11) ...With the goal, the Panthers recorded their first back-to-back wins in school history and first road conference win.

High School: Inducted into the Coaches Dream Team '01 Hall of Fame in 2005 ... Team won three state championships ... Honored as first team all-conference, all-city and to the all-coaches' team ... Selected second team all-state, second team all-Johnson County, all-MO-KAN and on the Coaches Dream Team ... First team all-NEKSCA, a Gatorade all-American nominee and was named honorable mention all-metro ... In her four years on the squad, she scored 20 goals and had 22 assists ... The Udinese `83 Soccer Club team won two state and regional championships ... She was on the Kansas State ODP team and it was a three-time regional champion ... Off the field, was a member of the Honor Roll, FCA, SADD, Stomp Out Smoking, Spirit Club, Clean Team and also was a cheerleader for four years.

Personal: Full name is Jillian Ann Carroll ... Daughter of Tom and Peggy Carroll ... Siblings include Colleen, Sean, Danny and Travis ... Born 4/6/84 ... Also recruited by Drake, Loyola, Ball State, Kansas and Creighton ... The person she admires the most is her mom for working hard to reach her goals ... Best sports memory is winning state championships and being regional ODP champs ... Came to UNI because of the education, the campus and the soccer program ... Majoring in elementary education with a minor in coaching ... Future plans include being a teacher and a coach.

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