2019 Women's Soccer Roster
Thiss, Maddie

Jersey Number 7
Maddie Thiss
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- Sycamore
Bio
2019 All-BIG EAST Freshman Team
2019: Appeared in 22 matches, starting in 21 for the Musketeer defense that forced a school-record 13 shutouts…Scored her first collegiate goal in 3-0 win over St. John’s, adding the second insurance goal in the 88th minute…Appeared for 75 minutes or longer in eight matches, including playing a season-high 88 minutes in double overtime draw against Dayton…Recorded a season-high two shots, both on frame, in regular season finale at Butler… Earned a spot on the BIG EAST All-Freshman Team following the season…Played a total of 1,361 minutes, helping Xavier secure the BIG EAST regular season and tournament championships, as well as the program’s first win NCAA win, over Virginia Tech, collecting a school-record 17 wins in the process.
PRIOR TO XAVIER: A defender/midfielder from Cincinnati, with experience playing for Sycamore High School and Ohio Elite ECNL...At Sycamore, spent four years as a member of the varsity team, playing forward an midfield...Collected 28 goals and 28 assists during her high school career, including an 11 goal, 11 assist senior season in which the Aves finished third in the GMC and advanced to the district semifinals... A three time All-GMC First Team selection, earning all-city in 2018 and 2019 and All-State Second Team honors as a senior.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Helene and Mark Thiss...Mother played soccer at the University of Wisconsin...Has two older siblings, twins Ben and Ashley, who play soccer collegiately at Radford and Cleveland State, respectively.
2019: Appeared in 22 matches, starting in 21 for the Musketeer defense that forced a school-record 13 shutouts…Scored her first collegiate goal in 3-0 win over St. John’s, adding the second insurance goal in the 88th minute…Appeared for 75 minutes or longer in eight matches, including playing a season-high 88 minutes in double overtime draw against Dayton…Recorded a season-high two shots, both on frame, in regular season finale at Butler… Earned a spot on the BIG EAST All-Freshman Team following the season…Played a total of 1,361 minutes, helping Xavier secure the BIG EAST regular season and tournament championships, as well as the program’s first win NCAA win, over Virginia Tech, collecting a school-record 17 wins in the process.
PRIOR TO XAVIER: A defender/midfielder from Cincinnati, with experience playing for Sycamore High School and Ohio Elite ECNL...At Sycamore, spent four years as a member of the varsity team, playing forward an midfield...Collected 28 goals and 28 assists during her high school career, including an 11 goal, 11 assist senior season in which the Aves finished third in the GMC and advanced to the district semifinals... A three time All-GMC First Team selection, earning all-city in 2018 and 2019 and All-State Second Team honors as a senior.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Helene and Mark Thiss...Mother played soccer at the University of Wisconsin...Has two older siblings, twins Ben and Ashley, who play soccer collegiately at Radford and Cleveland State, respectively.
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