University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Soccer Roster

2025 Gopher Soccer Season
Photo by: Brad Rempel
Petty, Avery
Jersey Number 28

Avery Petty

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Position:
    Midfielder/Forward
  • Height:
    5-7
  • High School:
    Hopkins High School
  • Hometown:
    Golden Valley, Minn.
PRONUNCIATION

2025 | SOPHOMORE
Academic All-Big Ten
• Had 12 appearances with three starts
• Saw the field for 471 minutes, logging a season high 90 minutes against St. Thomas (Aug. 17)
• Recorded a shot against Marquette (Aug. 28), at Iowa (Sept. 21), and against Wisconsin (Oct. 4)
• Assisted Aaryn Gabriel’s game-winner against Rutgers (Sept. 18)

2024 | FRESHMAN
• Made her first appearance at Marquette (Sept. 1)
• Took two shots against Army (Sept. 5)
• Has come off the bench nine times this season, totaling 179 minutes

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
• Was a five year soccer letter winner at Hopkins High School
• A four time Lakes Conference All-Conference honoree 
• A three time All-State and two time All-Section selection
• Named to the USYS National Championships Best XI in 2022
• Selected as the 2022 USPSL Midwest Region MVP

PERSONAL
• The daughter of Adam and Kristin Petty
• Has two older sisters, Madison and Jordyn
• Sister Jordyn is a goalkeeper at Northern Iowa
• Her grandfather John played basketball at Ohio State University
2025 Season Highlights
Thursday, October 30
Play in Focus: Sarah Martin
Tuesday, October 21
Highlights: Gophers 0, Oregon 0
Sunday, October 19
Highlights: Gophers 2, Washington 3
Friday, October 17