University of Connecticut Athletics
2025 Women's Soccer Roster
Lydia LeBlanc
- Position:
- Defender
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Gardner
- Hometown:
- Winchendon, Mass.
As a Sophomore (2024): Played in 22 matches. Posted 59 minutes at Creighton (10/6). Played 42 minutes in title clinching match vs. Xavier in BIG EAST Championship game (11/10). Tallied 65 minutes in NCAA First Round victory at Rutgers (11/16). Played a career-high 66 minutes in NCAA Second Round vs. Stanford (11/22).Â
As a Freshman (2023): Played in 18 matches during her first season in Storrs. Made her collegiate debut with 17 minutes played vs. BU (8/20). Played 51 minutes in a victory vs. Marist (9/6). Played a season-high 58 minutes in a road win at Providence (10/22). Played 48 minutes in BIG EAST Quarterfinal win vs. Butler (10/29).Â
Before UConn: Played club soccer for FC Stars of Massachusetts. Earned First Team All-Conference honors in 2022. She was selected to play in the National Selection Game in Lakewood Ranch, Fla. She attended U17 National Team camps in 2022. Lettered one year for head coach Pete Gamache at Gardner High School in Gardner, Mass. As a team captain, scored 29 goals and added 10 assists to earn MVP honors. Scored 60 career goals in her high school career.
Why UConn:Â I was drawn to UConn at first by the values of the coaching staff and as soon as I visited and watched the first game I knew UConn was where I wanted to be.
