EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Southern Indiana Women’s Soccer announced two additional signees for the 2023 class. The Screaming Eagles are welcoming 13 incoming freshmen to the program for the 2023 season.
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Southern Indiana has signed midfielder Pilar Torres and defender Dylan Truscott for 2023.
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“We’re excited to finalize our 2023 class with two exceptional players,” USI Head Coach Eric Schoenstein said. “Pilar is a crafty midfielder who can score and makes everyone around her better. Dylan is a quality center back, who has a great deal of speed and toughness.”
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Pilar Torres (Chula Vista, California) is a 5’3″ midfielder from Otay Ranch High School in Chula Vista, California. In her prep career, Torres has scored over 30 goals and more than 50 points in over 40 games played. A two-time captain for Otay Ranch, Torres was named 2021 Metro League first team and 2021 CIF Championship Player of the Match. Her squad won the 2021 CIF Division 3 championship. Torres played her club soccer for Rebels Soccer Club ECNL.
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Dylan Truscott (Waynesville, Ohio) is a 5’5 defender out of Springboro High School in Springboro, Ohio. In high school, Truscott played in over 40 games, leading Springboro’s defensive unit. She also over a handful of points on the offensive end. A three-year starter, Truscott was named All-Greater Western Ohio Conference first team, All-Dayton Area first team, and defensive player of the year as a junior. Additionally, Truscott was an academic all-conference in her three years starting. She played club soccer for FC Dayton G05 of the ECRL and National League, who will be competing at nationals this year.
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USI Women’s Soccer heads into its second season as an NCAA Division I program in 2023, coming off a postseason berth in the Ohio Valley Conference Championship Tournament. The 2023 schedule will be released at a later date.