The University of Akron Athletics
2023 Akron Women's Soccer Roster
Bruni, Caitlin
Jersey Number 3
Caitlin Bruni
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Massillon Jackson
- Hometown:
- Canal Fulton, Ohio
Bio
2024: Appeared in six games, including one start...attempted a pair of shots...member of Akron defensive unit that posted six shutouts on the campaign.
2023: Appeared in 17 games for the Zips, including a pair of starts...registered eight shots on the campaign with four falling on goal...tallied an assist in Akron’s victory at Cleveland State (Aug. 18).
2023 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
2022: Started all 16 games for Akron...recorded a goal and an assist on the campaign, while ranking third on the squad in shots (15) and shots on goal (7)...recorded game-winning goal in 1-0 victory over Youngstown State...added assist versus Marshall.
2022 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
2021: Appeared in 19 games making 12 starts...finished the season with three shots on goal...finished the season with eight total shots and assisted one goal.
PRIOR TO AKRON: A four-year letterwinner from Massillon Jackson High School, she garnered second-team All-State accolades as a senior en route to capping her prep career scoring 32 goals, while adding 22 assists...a team captain, Bruni was tabbed as the Federal League and Stark County Player of the Year, as well as earning team Most Valuable Player honors...twice was selected as a first-team All-Conference and All-Akron recipient...Additionally, she gained valuable playing experience with the Cleveland Internationals Soccer Club.
PERSONAL: Majoring in exercise science...daughter of Michael and Kimberly Bruni.
2023: Appeared in 17 games for the Zips, including a pair of starts...registered eight shots on the campaign with four falling on goal...tallied an assist in Akron’s victory at Cleveland State (Aug. 18).
2023 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
2022: Started all 16 games for Akron...recorded a goal and an assist on the campaign, while ranking third on the squad in shots (15) and shots on goal (7)...recorded game-winning goal in 1-0 victory over Youngstown State...added assist versus Marshall.
2022 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
2021: Appeared in 19 games making 12 starts...finished the season with three shots on goal...finished the season with eight total shots and assisted one goal.
PRIOR TO AKRON: A four-year letterwinner from Massillon Jackson High School, she garnered second-team All-State accolades as a senior en route to capping her prep career scoring 32 goals, while adding 22 assists...a team captain, Bruni was tabbed as the Federal League and Stark County Player of the Year, as well as earning team Most Valuable Player honors...twice was selected as a first-team All-Conference and All-Akron recipient...Additionally, she gained valuable playing experience with the Cleveland Internationals Soccer Club.
PERSONAL: Majoring in exercise science...daughter of Michael and Kimberly Bruni.
2025 Akron Zips Women's Soccer Post-Game Press Conference vs. Green Bay - 8/31/25
Monday, September 01
2025 Akron Zips Women's Soccer Post-Game Press Conference vs. Souther Indiana - 8/24/25
Monday, August 25
2025 Akron Zips Women's Soccer Post-Game Press Conference vs. Eastern Illinois - 8/17/25
Monday, August 18
2025 Akron Zips Women's Soccer - Season Preview with Student-Athletes - 8/12/25
Tuesday, August 12
