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2026 NJIT Women's Soccer Team

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  • Kaele Smith - View Profile
    GK 6'0"
    0

    Kaele Smith

    So. Bradenton, FL Braden River
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    Sophomore Bradenton, FL Braden River
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  • Penelope Krieger - View Profile
    GK 6'0"
    1

    Penelope Krieger

    So. Springfield, NJ Jonathan Dayton
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    Sophomore Springfield, NJ Jonathan Dayton
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  • Lena Dahms - View Profile
    MF MF 5'8"
    2

    Lena Dahms

    So. Ehrenburg, Germany Gymnasium Sulingen,
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    Sophomore Ehrenburg, Germany Gymnasium Sulingen,
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  • Emery Sterling - View Profile
    F F 5'2"
    3

    Emery Sterling

    Fr. Doylestown, PA Central Bucks High School West
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    Freshman Doylestown, PA Central Bucks High School West
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  • Merle Hueser - View Profile
    D D 5'5"
    4

    Merle Hueser

    Sr. Rheinstetten, Germany St. Dominikus Gymnasium (Karlsruhe)
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    Senior Rheinstetten, Germany St. Dominikus Gymnasium (Karlsruhe)
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  • Gibson Graham - View Profile
    D D 5'1"
    5

    Gibson Graham

    Jr. Bella Vista, AR Bentonville
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    Junior Bella Vista, AR Bentonville
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  • Mathilda Hellmich - View Profile
    MF MF 5'5"
    6

    Mathilda Hellmich

    Jr. Billerbeck, Germany Abteigymnasium Brauweiler
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    Junior Billerbeck, Germany Abteigymnasium Brauweiler
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  • Kennedy Westbrook - View Profile
    D D 5'5"
    7

    Kennedy Westbrook

    R-Jr. Athens, PA Waverly
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    Redshirt Junior Athens, PA Waverly
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  • Kirra Hyder - View Profile
    M M 5'3"
    8

    Kirra Hyder

    Jr. York, PA York Suburban
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    Junior York, PA York Suburban
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  • Taylor Stuart - View Profile
    D D 5'8"
    9

    Taylor Stuart

    Fr. Washington Twp, NJ Washington Township High School
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    Freshman Washington Twp, NJ Washington Township High School
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  • Bella Ramirez - View Profile
    MF MF 5'3"
    10

    Bella Ramirez

    Jr. Mullica Hill, NJ Clearview Regional
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    Junior Mullica Hill, NJ Clearview Regional
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  • Josephine Palmer - View Profile
    MF MF 5'11"
    11

    Josephine Palmer

    Gr. Chesterfield, VA Bridge Academy
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    Graduate Student Chesterfield, VA Bridge Academy
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  • Sofia Mignon - View Profile
    MF MF 5'6"
    12

    Sofia Mignon

    Jr. Pipersville, PA Central Bucks
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    Junior Pipersville, PA Central Bucks
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  • Elyse Simpson - View Profile
    D 5'7"
    13

    Elyse Simpson

    So. Stratford, NJ Sterling
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    Sophomore Stratford, NJ Sterling
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  • Sydney Burlingame - View Profile
    M M 5'4"
    14

    Sydney Burlingame

    Sr. Phoenix, AZ Desert Vista
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    Senior Phoenix, AZ Desert Vista
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  • Sydney Shepard - View Profile
    D D 5'5"
    16

    Sydney Shepard

    Fr. Florham Park, NJ Hanover Park High School,
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    Freshman Florham Park, NJ Hanover Park High School,
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  • Brianna Garyah - View Profile
    F F 5'4"
    17

    Brianna Garyah

    Fr. Levittown, PA Neshaminy High School
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    Freshman Levittown, PA Neshaminy High School
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  • Caitlin Mahala - View Profile
    D D 5'9"
    18

    Caitlin Mahala

    R-Fr. Jackson, NJ Jackson Memorial
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    Redshirt Freshman Jackson, NJ Jackson Memorial
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  • Paulina de Vet - View Profile
    F F 5'7"
    19

    Paulina de Vet

    Fr. Schwoerstadt, Germany Theodor-Heuss-Gymnasium Schopfheim
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    Freshman Schwoerstadt, Germany Theodor-Heuss-Gymnasium Schopfheim
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  • Ella Ortiz - View Profile
    F F 5'4"
    20

    Ella Ortiz

    Fr. High Bridge, NJ Voorhees High School
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    Freshman High Bridge, NJ Voorhees High School
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  • Maria Tzoumas - View Profile
    D D 5'2"
    22

    Maria Tzoumas

    Fr. Denville, NJ Morris Knolls High School
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    Freshman Denville, NJ Morris Knolls High School
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  • Maya Filian - View Profile
    F F 5'6"
    25

    Maya Filian

    Fr. Union, NJ Union County Magnet High School
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    Freshman Union, NJ Union County Magnet High School
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  • Alyssa Reiter - View Profile
    F F 5'9"
    26

    Alyssa Reiter

    Fr. Swedesboro, NJ Kingsway Regional,
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    Freshman Swedesboro, NJ Kingsway Regional,
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  • Filipa Heintzelmann - View Profile
    MF 5'8"
    28

    Filipa Heintzelmann

    So. Helsingor, Denmark Falkonergårdens Gymnasium
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    Sophomore Helsingor, Denmark Falkonergårdens Gymnasium
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  • Paige Eckert - View Profile
    F F 5'5"
    29

    Paige Eckert

    Fr. Warrington, PA Archbishop Wood High School
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    Freshman Warrington, PA Archbishop Wood High School
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Staff Roster

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff

Women's Soccer Support Staff

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer (WSOC, MVB)

    Morgan Bringoli

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  • Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Drew Culp

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  • Leadership Programming Coordinator and Academic Advisor for Student-Athletes

    Zoë Steck

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2026 Women's Soccer Roster
No. Image Name Yr. Ht. Pos. Hometown/High School
0 Kaele Smith Kaele Smith So. 6-0 GK Bradenton, FL / Braden River
1 Penelope Krieger Penelope Krieger So. 6-0 GK Springfield, NJ / Jonathan Dayton
2 Lena Dahms Lena Dahms So. 5-8 MF Ehrenburg, Germany / Gymnasium Sulingen,
3 Emery Sterling Emery Sterling Fr. 5-2 F Doylestown, PA / Central Bucks High School West
4 Merle Hueser Merle Hueser Sr. 5-5 D Rheinstetten, Germany / St. Dominikus Gymnasium (Karlsruhe)
5 Gibson Graham Gibson Graham Jr. 5-1 D Bella Vista, AR / Bentonville
6 Mathilda Hellmich Mathilda Hellmich Jr. 5-5 MF Billerbeck, Germany / Abteigymnasium Brauweiler
7 Kennedy Westbrook Kennedy Westbrook R-Jr. 5-5 D Athens, PA / Waverly
8 Kirra Hyder Kirra Hyder Jr. 5-3 M York, PA / York Suburban
9 Taylor Stuart Taylor Stuart Fr. 5-8 D Washington Twp, NJ / Washington Township High School
10 Bella Ramirez Bella Ramirez Jr. 5-3 MF Mullica Hill, NJ / Clearview Regional
11 Josephine Palmer Josephine Palmer Gr. 5-11 MF Chesterfield, VA / Bridge Academy
12 Sofia Mignon Sofia Mignon Jr. 5-6 MF Pipersville, PA / Central Bucks
13 Elyse Simpson Elyse Simpson So. 5-7 D Stratford, NJ / Sterling
14 Sydney Burlingame Sydney Burlingame Sr. 5-4 M Phoenix, AZ / Desert Vista
16 Sydney Shepard Sydney Shepard Fr. 5-5 D Florham Park, NJ / Hanover Park High School,
17 Brianna Garyah Brianna Garyah Fr. 5-4 F Levittown, PA / Neshaminy High School
18 Caitlin Mahala Caitlin Mahala R-Fr. 5-9 D Jackson, NJ / Jackson Memorial
19 Paulina de Vet Paulina de Vet Fr. 5-7 F Schwoerstadt, Germany / Theodor-Heuss-Gymnasium Schopfheim
20 Ella Ortiz Ella Ortiz Fr. 5-4 F High Bridge, NJ / Voorhees High School
22 Maria Tzoumas Maria Tzoumas Fr. 5-2 D Denville, NJ / Morris Knolls High School
25 Maya Filian Maya Filian Fr. 5-6 F Union, NJ / Union County Magnet High School
26 Alyssa Reiter Alyssa Reiter Fr. 5-9 F Swedesboro, NJ / Kingsway Regional,
28 Filipa Heintzelmann Filipa Heintzelmann So. 5-8 MF Helsingor, Denmark / Falkonergårdens Gymnasium
29 Paige Eckert Paige Eckert Fr. 5-5 F Warrington, PA / Archbishop Wood High School

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff

Women's Soccer - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Ally Nick Head Coach
Ariana Ruela Ariana Ruela Assistant Coach
Katie Clarke Katie Clarke Assistant Coach
Headshot Placeholder Abbie Roberts Volunteer Assistant Coach
Joe Nick Director of Operations

Women's Soccer Support Staff

Women's Soccer - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Morgan_Bringoli.jpg Morgan Bringoli Assistant Athletic Trainer (WSOC, MVB)
Drew Culp Strength and Conditioning Coach
Zoe Steck Zoë Steck Leadership Programming Coordinator and Academic Advisor for Student-Athletes

Staff Roster

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff

Women's Soccer Support Staff