University of Minnesota Athletics

2023 Soccer Roster

Harper Sadie
Photo by: Brad Rempel
Harper Sadie
Photo by: Brad Rempel
Harper Sadie
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SADIE HARPER VS. Ohio State 2021
McKenna Buisman, Celina Nummerdor, Katie Koker, Sadie Harper
Harper Sadie
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Harper Sadie
Photo by: Brad Rempel
Sadie Harper
Photo by: Brad Rempel
Sadie Harper
Photo by: Craig Lassig
Sadie Harper
Photo by: Brad Rempel
Harper Sadie
Jersey Number 43

Sadie Harper

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Position:
    Midfielder/Forward
  • High School:
    Centennial HS
  • Hometown:
    Lino Lakes, Minn.
PRONUNCIATION

2023 | GRADUATE
Academic All-Big Ten
• Dished out a career high five shots and four on frame against Niagara (Aug. 17)
• Finished in the Gophers' 2-0 win over Ohio State (Oct. 12) 
• Made two starts and competed for 85 total minutes against Niagara and New Hampshire to open the 2023 season
• Came off the bench in 12 of Minnesota's matches, competing for 430 total minutes

2022 | SENIOR
Academic All-Big Ten
• Finished the season with five points, scoring two goals and one assist
• Competed in 17 matches, with 10 starts
• Noted 11 shots, with six seeing the frame
• Finished her sixth career goal against No. 9 Northwestern (Sept. 25)
• Scored against Illinois in a crucial match to send Minnesota to the Big Ten Tournament
• Assisted Sophia Boman’s goal against No. 8 Rutgers (Oct. 13)

2021 | JUNIOR
Academic All-Big Ten
• Made 16 appearances during Minnesota's 17 total matches in her third collegiate season
• Earned her only start of the season in the Big Ten Conference opener at home against Wisconsin (Sept. 18)
• Scored her lone goal of the campaign at Ohio State (Sept. 23) totaling two points for the year
• Tallied six shots during the season, four of which were on goal, and had a season best of two shots against North Dakota (Sept. 12)
• Played a total of 524 minutes, including a season-high 48 in the season finale versus Nebraska (Oct. 24)

2020-21 | SOPHOMORE
• Added a pair of goals during her second season with the Gophers
• Played in all 12 of the matches during the season, starting in two
• Scored her two goals on just 11 shot attempts
• Both of her goals were game winning goals
• Played a total of 578 minutes during the season, playing in a career-high 81 minutes against Illinois (Mar. 6)
• Registered her first career game winning goal against Michigan State (Mar. 1) in a 1-0 victory
• Notched goals in back-to-back matches, scoring a golden goal against Northwestern (Mar. 4) in overtime

2019 | FRESHMAN
• Started one game and appeared in 13 for the Gophers
• Finished second on the team in both goals (2) and points (4)
• Scored two goals on her two shots on goal
• Scored her first career goal against Arkansas to tie the game (Aug. 29)
• Made her first career start against Ole Miss (Sept. 1)
• Scored the equalizer at the end of the first half in the Gophers' season finale against Illinois (Oct. 27)

HIGH SCHOOL 
Graduate of Centennial High School (2019) • All-Conference Academic • National Honors Society Member • Two-time All-Conference (2016, 2017) • 2017 All-Tournament Team • Two-time Section 7A Champion (2016, 2017) • Led team to MSHSL State Tournament in 2016 for first time in school history • 2014 C1 State Champion (Club) • 2015 and 2016 North C1 Champion (Club) • 2017 U16 MN Premier League Champion (Club) •  2017 and 2018 ECNL Champions League (Club) • 2018 U17 Premier League Champion (Club) • 2015 Mississippi 8 Track 400m Dash Conference Champion • 2016 All-Conference 100m and 400m Dash • 2015/16 True Team Section Champion • 4th place in 2016 State 100m Dash • 7th place in 2016 State 200m Dash • 7th place in 2016 State 400m Dash.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Deisree and Brett • Has three siblings: Khyah, Maverick, and Krewz • Enjoys hunting, off-roading, traveling to warm places, and hanging out with friends or family • Father, Brett, was a football national champion at University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse in 1992 and 1995 • Cousin Hunter Miska is currently in the Arizona Coyotes organization • Does not currently have a declared major. 

WHY MINNESOTA? "I fell in love with the campus and the atmosphere is amazing!"
Highlights: Gophers 2, Brown 0
Monday, September 01
Highlights: Gophers 4, Marquette 3
Thursday, August 28
Highlights: Gophers 4, Northern Illinois 0
Sunday, August 24
Highlights: Gophers 3, St. Thomas 0
Sunday, August 17