The University of Akron Athletics
2018 Akron Women's Soccer Roster
LaCourt, Eliese

Jersey Number 21
Eliese LaCourt
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Rockford HS
- Hometown:
- Rockford, Mich
Bio
As a Sophomore (2018): Competed in six contests for the Zips in 2018 spanning over 117 minutes … scored her first goal of the season and second of her career against Wofford … posted her first assist of the season and second of her career against Youngstown State … went 1-for-1 in penalty kick situations … on the year, tallied one goal, one assist, three points, two shots, and two shots on goal … notched a season-high 42 minutes of action against Wofford.
As a Freshman (2017): Appeared in 15 games while making seven starts for the Zips in the midfield … scored her first career goal against Loyola Chicago and tallied her first career assist in a win over Green Bay … on the year, garnered six shots, three shots on goal, and a .500 shot on goal percentage in 684 minutes of play
Club: Three-time Michigan state Youth Soccer Association state champions and Region II US Youth Soccer champion with the Alliance Academy and coach Abrahm Shearer.
High School: Two-year starter for coach Scott Green at Rockford HS … as a junior, named All-District and All-OK Red Conference Honorable Mention … Rockford Sports Boosters Athlete of the Month … Academic All-State honoree … recorded nine goals and had eight assists … as a sophomore, earned Academic All-State honors … earned academic letters all four years … graduated with a 4.23 GPA.
Personal: Born January 25, 1999 … parents are Gregory and Lori LaCourt … has two brothers– Cameron (2016 CMU graduate) and Ethan (Michigan State)- and a sister Cesiley, who plays soccer at Fort Wayne … mechanical engineering major.
As a Freshman (2017): Appeared in 15 games while making seven starts for the Zips in the midfield … scored her first career goal against Loyola Chicago and tallied her first career assist in a win over Green Bay … on the year, garnered six shots, three shots on goal, and a .500 shot on goal percentage in 684 minutes of play
Club: Three-time Michigan state Youth Soccer Association state champions and Region II US Youth Soccer champion with the Alliance Academy and coach Abrahm Shearer.
High School: Two-year starter for coach Scott Green at Rockford HS … as a junior, named All-District and All-OK Red Conference Honorable Mention … Rockford Sports Boosters Athlete of the Month … Academic All-State honoree … recorded nine goals and had eight assists … as a sophomore, earned Academic All-State honors … earned academic letters all four years … graduated with a 4.23 GPA.
Personal: Born January 25, 1999 … parents are Gregory and Lori LaCourt … has two brothers– Cameron (2016 CMU graduate) and Ethan (Michigan State)- and a sister Cesiley, who plays soccer at Fort Wayne … mechanical engineering major.
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