The University of Akron Athletics
2024 Akron Women's Soccer Roster
Katie Stafford
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Gahanna Lincoln
- Hometown:
- Gahanna, Ohio
2024: Appeared in 17 games for Akron, including 16 starts...led the Zips in goals (2) en route to recording four points on the strength of nine shots, including five on goal...netted a pair of goals in a 2-2 draw with Northern Illinois (Oct. 13) fueled by a season-best two shots, both on frame.
2024 ACCOLADES: 2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honoree...Academic All-MAC selection...First-Team Academic All-Ohio.
2023: Started all 17 games she appeared in for the Zips...recorded a pair of goals on the campaign on the strength of seven shots, including four on goal...netted goals against Dayton (Aug. 31) and at Wright State (Sept. 10)...posted a season-best two shots at Wright State (Sept. 10).
2023 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection...First-Team Academic All-Ohio honoree...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recipient.
2022: Started all 16 games for Akron...recorded a goal and two assists on the strength of nine shots, including four on goal...tallied lone goal on the campaign against Toledo, while also adding an assist...collected an assist versus Eastern Michigan.
2022 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recipient...First-Team Academic All-Ohio.
2021: Appeared and started in 18 games...led the Zips’ offense with four goals...fired nine shots with four on goal...held a .667 shot on goal percentage...had one multi-goal game scoring a pair against Youngstown State...scored game winning goals in 1-0 win over Cleveland State and 2-0 win against Eastern Michigan...dished out one assist.
2020: Started all nine games for Akron...registered a pair of shots on the campaign.
PERSONAL: Majoring in biomedical science...daughter of Dale and Stephanie Stafford.
