Sydney Kilgore

Photo by: Lydia Knoll/Indiana Athletics

Photo by: John Sims/Indiana Athletics

Year:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio
Position:
Forward/Midfielder
Height:
5-4

2017 (Sophomore)
• Academic All-Big Ten
Played in all 19 games and made a pair of starts … made her first career start at Wisconsin on Oct. 8 … assisted on Mykayla Brown’s equalizer against Nebraska on Oct. 15 … picked up an assist on Annelie Leitner’s goal at Ohio State on Oct. 24 … put up 15 total shots on the year with seven being on-goal … had a season-high three shots against Louisville on Aug. 24 … named Academic All-Big Ten.

2016 (Freshman)
Played in 17 games … scored two goals … made her collegiate debut against Western Michigan on Aug. 21 … netted her first career goal in Indiana’s 2-2 draw with No. 24 Rutgers on Oct. 9 as she equalized the game in the 41^st minute … one game later, she scored her first career game-winner to lift IU past Ohio State on Oct. 13 in Columbus.

Prep/Personal
Played club for Kings Hammer Academy, who was a 2014-15 National Qualifier … led team to two State Cup Championships and a National runner-up finish … member of 2011 Ohio South 97’ Team and a regional pool player … played three seasons at Oak Hills High School, registering 37 goals and 19 assists … in 2014, she tallied 16 goals and 10 assists to lead the team to a top-10 state ranking and was named First Team Cincinnati Enquirer … three-time All-Conference selection … four-time Coaches Association and Conference All-Academic Team pick … also played basketball and ran track and cross country, earning the title of 2015 Conference Runner of the Year … parents are Tom and Cheryl … Tom played baseball at Ball State … has two siblings, Riley and Olivia, who plays soccer at Tusculum College.