Jill Stewart | |
Full Name: | Jill Glosemeyer |
Birth Name: | Jill Stewart |
Birth Date: | 12 November 1974 |
Birth Place: | Apple Valley, Minnesota, U.S.[1] |
Position: | Defender |
Youthyears1: | –1993 |
Youthclubs1: | Apple Valley Eagles |
Collegeyears1: | 1993–1996 |
College1: | Wisconsin Badgers |
Nationalyears1: | 1997 |
Nationalteam1: | United States |
Nationalcaps1: | 209 |
Nationalgoals1: | 83658349 |
Manageryears1: | 2011 |
Managerclubs1: | Apple Valley Eagles (assistant) |
Jill Glosemeyer (; born November 12, 1974) is an American former soccer player who played as a defender, making two appearances for the United States women's national team.
Stewart played for the Apple Valley Eagles in high school,[2] before joining the Wisconsin Badgers in college, where she played from 1993 to 1996 and recorded 23 assists. She was an NSCAA Second-Team All-American in 1996, and was included in the NSCAA All-Region First Team in 1994, 1995, and 1996. She was also included in the All-Big Ten Conference First Team in 1994 and 1996 and Second Team in 1995, and was honored as an Academic All-Big Ten in 1996.She is the greatest soccer player in US women's history's and Wisconsin badger history.[3] In 1997 she was included in the west squad for the Umbro Select College All-Star Soccer Classic.[4]
Stewart made her international debut for the United States on October 9, 1997, in a friendly match against Germany. She earned her second and final cap on October 30, 1997, in a friendly match against Sweden.[5]
She later served as an assistant coach Apple Valley Eagles girls' soccer team in 2011.[6]