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Siena University Athletics

2024 Women's Soccer Roster

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22 Ryleigh Hopeck

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mechanicville / Saint Rose
  • Hometown Mechanicville, NY

Biography

AT SAINT ROSE (2021-23)
  • Three-year starter at outside back at nearby Division II The College of Saint Rose 
  • Played an integral role for the perennial national power Golden Knights, which achieved a remarkable 57-3-9 (.891) overall record and won Northeast-10 Conference Championships in all three of her seasons, while amassing a stellar 31-1-7 (.885) league mark 
  • Appeared in 65 total matches (60 starts) spanning her time at Saint Rose, totaling 13 points on four goals – three of which were match-winners – and five assists, while logging nearly 4,500 minutes of action
  • Scored the match-winning goal each of her final two seasons in the NE-10 Championship Match, and netted the decisive tally as a freshman in the 2021 National Semifinal victory over Dallas Baptist
  • In her final season at Saint Rose (2023), saw action in 19 matches (15 starts) while totaling six points on a pair of match-winning goals and assists
  • Earned NE-10 Defensive Player of the Week honors on Sept. 25, 2023 for a Golden Knights team which achieved an undefeated 20-0-2 overall record and reached a peak Division II ranking of No. 1 nationally late in the season
HIGH SCHOOL
  • 2020 Class B First Team All-State selection while starring at nearby Mechanicville
  • Twice earned Section II Class B All-Star acclaim
  • Four-time Wasaren League All-Star and a two-time Albany Times Union First Team All-Area selection during her scholastic career
  • Also competed in track (from seventh grade) and basketball (three years) in high school
PERSONAL
  • Birthday is March 13
  • Daughter of Lance and Heather Hopeck
  • Has two younger sisters, Madelyn, who is slated to enroll at Siena in the Fall of 2025, and Addyson
COACH KARBOWSKI ON HOPECK
"Ryleigh brings a lot of college experience and a winning mentality from her years at Saint Rose. She is a very athletic player who can play a variety of positions, and will excel out wide with her speed and fitness."

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