Texas Tech University Athletics
2025 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Kate Leibel
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Cambridge
- Hometown:
- Alpharetta, Ga.
JUNIOR SEASON (2025):
• Started and played all 21 matches
• Tallied a career-best 1435 minutes
• Dished out a career-high four assists
• Also had a career-best 11 shots
• Went the distance in four matches
• Played 72 minutes in the Red Raiders 4-0 win over San Diego State (Aug. 14)
• Had an assist in 53 minutes of action in the Red Raiders 2-1 win at Santa Clara (Aug. 21)
• Tallied a shot in 69 minutes of action in the 2-0 win over SMU (Aug. 28)
• Placed her lone shot of the game on-goal in the 1-0 win over Baylor (Sept. 19)
• Played the full 90 minutes in the 1-1 draw against No. 17/15 TCU (Oct. 10)
• Logged 71 minutes and had a shot in the Red Raiders 3-2 win over Arizona State (Oct. 16)
• Played 75 minutes on senior day in the Red Raiders 3-1 win over Kansas State (Oct. 26)
• Went the distance and had two shots in the Red Raiders 0-0 draw against UCF (Oct. 30)
• Recorded a shot and played all 110 minutes in the Red Raiders 1-1 draw against No. 23/18 Baylor (Nov. 3)
• Tallied the assist on the game-winning goal in the Red Raiders 2-1 win over UTSA (Nov. 14)
• Played all 110 minutes in the Red Raiders 1-1 draw in the Round of 32 against North Carolina (Nov. 21).
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024):
• Played in 16 matches and made four starts
• Started the season’s final four matches
• Came off the bench in a 27-minute performance against No. 4 Penn State (Aug. 15)
• Had a shot in a 49-minute performance against CSUN (Aug. 18)
• Also had a strong 43-minute performance against St. Bonaventure (Aug. 22)
• Recorded her first career assist in the win over Oral Roberts (Sept. 1)
• Had a shot on goal in 56 minutes of action in the 2-0 win over Utah (Sept. 19)
• Made her first career start and logged a full 90 in Big 12 Quarterfinals victory over Baylor (Nov. 2)
• Played a combined 115 minutes in the two NCAA Tournament matches against LSU (Nov. 15) and Duke (Nov. 22)
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2023):
• Played in 10 games, logging 169 minutes
• Made her Red Raider debut in the season-opener against New Mexico (Aug. 17)
• Played in 25 minutes in the 5-0 win over New Mexico State (Aug. 20)
• Had her first career shot in the 4-1 win over Ball State (Aug. 24)
• Logged a career-best 33 minutes in the 3-0 win over ACU (Sept. 3)
• Played her first of three Big 12 games at Baylor (Sept. 24).
FRESHMAN SEASON (2022):
• Did not see action due to injury.
ABOUT KATE
• Earned a letter at Cambridge High School, where she was named the 2021 6A Player of the Year and a First-Team All-Region selection
• Played for the Concorde Fire, where she led the squad to a Southeastern Conference championship and an appearance in the national playoffs.
