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University of Denver Athletics

2026 Women's Soccer Roster

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21 Samantha Dreiling

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Highschool Regis Jesuit H.S.
  • Hometown Centennial, Colorado
  • Club Real Colorado

Biography

Honors and Awards:
  • 2023 All-Summit League Second Team
  • 2023 Summit League All-Newcomer Team
  • 2023 Summit League All-Academic Team
  • 2025 Summit League Peak Performer of the Week (August 19)

2025:
  • Started in all 18 matches, marking first time to start in every match in her career
  • Played 1226 total minutes including full 90 against Colorado on September 11, the first time doing so in her career
  • Tied for third on roster for goals (3) and points (9)
  • Ranked second on roster for assists (3)
  • Scored second career brace including the game winner in season opener at Air Force
  • Tied for seventh in Summit League for total shots (42) and tied for sixth in shots on target during League matches (9)

2024:
  • Played in 15 total matches, making six starts
  • Scored two goals and added two assists
  • Scored first game winner of her career against CSUN on August 29
  • Played a season-high 71 minutes against Idaho State on August 18

2023:
  • Made collegiate debut after missing first two seasons with injuries
  • Played in all 18 matches and started in 16 for 858 minutes
  • Scored two goals including as part of three-point performance against South Dakota on October 8
  • Set personal best with five shot attempts against Oral Roberts on September 23

2022:
  • Did not play (injury)

2021:
  • Did not play (injury)

Before Denver:
  • Two-time ODP State Team forward and ODP Regional Team member
  • 2015 Colorado Storm Player of the Year
  • Three-time participant in the U.S. Soccer Training Center
  • Played in the 2015 FC Barcelona Easter Tournament in Spain
  • 2016 Colorado State Cup MVP
  • 2016 ECNL Player to Watch
  • 2018 DA National Champion
  • 2019 Girls Spring DA Showcase Best XI
  • Top Drawer Soccer Nationally and Regionally ranked forward

Personal:
  • Chose DU because of its high academic standards and low student-teacher ratio
  • Sister Grace is current member of Denver women's soccer team
  • Has an uncle who played baseball at Colorado State, an aunt who played volleyball at Benedictine College and another aunt who played softball at Minnesota-Duluth

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2021Freshman

    Forward
    5'3"
    21
  • 21

    2022Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'3"
    21
  • 21

    2023Junior

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'3"
    21
  • 21

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Midfielder
    5'3"
    21
  • 21

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Midfielder
    5'3"
    21
  • 21

    2026Fifth Year

    Midfielder
    5'3"
    21