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2025 Women's Soccer Roster
Lyons, Dakota
Jersey Number 26
Dakota Lyons
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-5
- High School:
- Libertyville High School
- Hometown:
- Mettawa, Ill.
Bio
2024: Appeared in 18 games making 16 starts in her debut season at a Wildcat • Logged 1261 total minutes including a season-high 85 played at Duquesne (9/22) • Led the roster in points with 14 on second-best's of five goals and four assists • Scored the game-winning goal in the Wildcats 2-1 win at Furman (8/25) • Kept Davidson from losses on two occasions with game-tying goals vs. North Florida (9/12) and Fordham (10/6) • Tallied a season-best three points two times against St. Bonaventure (10/03) and Rhode Island (10/27) with a goal and assist in each game.
Before Davidson
• Played two seasons for the Ohio State Buckeyes
Sophomore (2024)
• Played in seven matches.
• Tallied two shots with one on goal.
• Scored first career goal in OSU's 2-2 tie at Montana (8/27) while also playing a season-best 34 minutes.
Freshman (2023)
• Appeared in 13 matches in a reserve role
• Recorded her first career assist in the second round NCAA Tournament match at Arkansas on Nov. 18
• Had a total of seven shot attempts on the season with a high of three against Maryland on Oct. 13
High School
• Helped lead Eclipse Select to an ECNL 2021 National Championship
• U18/19 Midwest Conference Champions – ECNL 2021 / ECNL 2020 / ECNL 2019 / DA 2017/2018 / ECNL 2017
• Was also a standout on the track, earning four varsity letters
• School record holder in the 400m and Long Jump
• State qualifier in 2019 and 2021, finishing 5th at state in the 400m in 2021
• 1st Place at Sectionals in the 400m and Long Jump in 2021)
• 1st Place at Sectionals in the 200m in 2019
• Most Valuable Sprinter Award in 2019, MVP Award in 2021
• Was a National Honor Society Member and an IHSA North Suburban Conference Academic Award honoree in 2021
• Has volunteered with AYSO to help kids with disabilities
• Played on the 2021 Chicago Red Stars Reserves Team
Before Davidson
• Played two seasons for the Ohio State Buckeyes
Sophomore (2024)
• Played in seven matches.
• Tallied two shots with one on goal.
• Scored first career goal in OSU's 2-2 tie at Montana (8/27) while also playing a season-best 34 minutes.
Freshman (2023)
• Appeared in 13 matches in a reserve role
• Recorded her first career assist in the second round NCAA Tournament match at Arkansas on Nov. 18
• Had a total of seven shot attempts on the season with a high of three against Maryland on Oct. 13
High School
• Helped lead Eclipse Select to an ECNL 2021 National Championship
• U18/19 Midwest Conference Champions – ECNL 2021 / ECNL 2020 / ECNL 2019 / DA 2017/2018 / ECNL 2017
• Was also a standout on the track, earning four varsity letters
• School record holder in the 400m and Long Jump
• State qualifier in 2019 and 2021, finishing 5th at state in the 400m in 2021
• 1st Place at Sectionals in the 400m and Long Jump in 2021)
• 1st Place at Sectionals in the 200m in 2019
• Most Valuable Sprinter Award in 2019, MVP Award in 2021
• Was a National Honor Society Member and an IHSA North Suburban Conference Academic Award honoree in 2021
• Has volunteered with AYSO to help kids with disabilities
• Played on the 2021 Chicago Red Stars Reserves Team
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