University of Minnesota Athletics

2017 Soccer Roster

Molly Fiedler
Jersey Number 6

Molly Fiedler

  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    St. Paul Academy
  • Hometown:
    Eagan, Minn.
2018 | SENIOR SEASON
• Started in all 23 games as a midfielder, ending her career having started in all 87 matches (second most consecutive starts in program history)
• Scored the Gophers only goal against No. 1 Stanford (9/2). It was the first open field play goal that Stanford had given up in just over 2,243 minutes. 
• Assisted Maddie Castro in the game-tying goal against Utah State (8/19)
• Assisted April Bockin in the game winning double overtime goal at Michigan in the 105th minute (Sept. 23)
• Assisted April Bockin's game-winning goals against Rutgers and Nebraska in the Big Ten Tournament (Oct. 28, Nov. 2)
• Finished season with career-high three goals along with eight assists
• Played in 2,117 minutes for the Gophers, bringing career total up to 6,967
• Academic All-Big Ten and Second Tem Academic All-Region
• Third Team All-Big Ten

2017 | JUNIOR SEASON 
• Started in all 19 games
• Scored her first career goal against Maryland in the 6th minute
• Finished the season with a team second best eight assists which was tied for the third most in the Big Ten 
• Finished with six assists in Big Ten play, the second most only behind teammate April Bockin with 10.
• Second-Team All-Big Ten  
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award honoree


2016 | SOPHOMORE SEASON 
• Started in all 23 games
• Notched an assist in B1G Tournament win over Indiana

• Was second on the team in assists with eight. 

2015 | FRESHMAN SEASON 
• Listed as No. 85 on TopDrawerSoccer.com's Postseason Women's National Top 100 list of freshmen
• Started every game for the Gophers in her rookie season 
• Team Rookie of the Year Award 
• Earned first collegiate assist against Illinois 
• Made collegiate debut vs. North Dakota State

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
• Graduate of St. Paul Academy (2015)
• Four-year letterwinner in soccer and one year in basketball 
• Four-year honor roll student 
• Member of the Minnesota Thunder Academy ECNL (2011-2015) 
• Voted MVP and Most Valuable Offense for her high school team 
• Named a IMAC Player of the Month 
• ECNL ID Camp PDP attendee (2011, 2012)
• Named to the ECNL team for the San Diego Showcase (2012)
• Four-time Tri Metro/IMAC All-Conference player from
• MN All-State team(2011, 2012, 2014)

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Charles and Anne Phillips 
• has two siblings (Matt, Kelly) 
• her brother Matt played on the Gopher baseball team
Highlights: Gophers 2, Nebraska 2
Thursday, September 11
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