2025 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Tori Gillis
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Leesburg, Va.
- High School:
- Loudoun County HS
2024 (Junior at LSU)
Gillis played in 16 matches, earning seven starts during he junior season with the Tigers in 2024 ... She tallied one shot in 669 minutes of action, including playing the full 90 minutes on three different occasions ... Tori registered her lone shot of the season at Arkansas on Sept. 19.
2023 (Sophomore at LSU)
Tori appeared in 18 matches for the Tigers during the 2023 season, earning 11 starts ... She logged a combined 988 minutes on the pitch, playing a career-high 90 minutes against Pepperdine (Sept. 7), Arkansas (Oct. 19) and Texas A&M (Oct. 26) ... She recorded her lone point of her collegiate career, dishing out an assist in a 2-2 draw against Pepperdine in 2023 ... Off the pitch, Gillis excelled in the classroom earning a spot on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team.Â
2022 (Redshirt Freshman at LSU)
Gillis saw action in two matches off the bench, logging a total of 14 minutes during the 2022 season ... She made her collegiate debut, playing nine minutes in a 5-0 win over Stephen F. Austin (Aug. 18) ... Off the pitch, Tori was named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll. Â
2021 (Freshman at LSU)
Tori used her redshirt option during the 2021 season.
Loudoun County High School & Club
Prior to joining the Tigers, Gillis graduated from Loudoun County High School where she played club soccer for the BRYC Elite Academy and was a two-time ECNL Mid-Atlantic All-Conference selections ... She guided BRYC Elite to a pair of Mid-Atlantic Conference Championships in 2018 and 2019 and was a 2019 and 2020 invitee to the Washington Spirit Training Center that is a designated development program for the top U17/18 players from Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. ... Gillis also trained at the U.S. Soccer National Training Center and participated in the U.S. Club Soccer NPL Player Development Program while growing up.Â
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Awards & Honors
2022 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022-23 Dean’s List
2023 CSC Acadmeic All-DistrictÂ
2023-24 Dean’s List
2024-25 Dean’s List
Personal
• Daughter of Lisa and Tighe Gillis.
• Has four siblings; James, Jared, Sabrina and Gabrielle.
• Her father, Tighe, played football for Lafayette College, while both of her sisters, Sabrina and Gabrielle, played soccer at Christopher Newport University.
• Gradute from LSU with a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology last spring and is currently pursuing a professional certificate in lifestyle medicine.Â
• Person she’d love to meet is Adam Sandler or Kevin Hart.
• Sports heros are Julie Ertz and Kobe Bryant.
• Favorite professional sports team is the United States Women’s Soccer National Team.
• Chose Creighton because of the culture, coaches, teammates and the competitive envirornment the BIG EAST brings.
• Favorite ice cream flavor is peanut butter chocolate.
•Dream NIL endorsement is Nike, Aerie or Poppi.
• Go-to pre-game music artist is Drake, Rihanna, Nicki Minak, Kendrick Lamar and J Cole.
• Best sports memory was beating Georgia in the last 15 minutes after being down 2-0 with LSU.
• Opponents she can’t wait to play are Arkansas and Georgetown
• Dream vacation destination is Greece.
• Life advice to other is don’t take things for granted, try to live in the moment.
• Favorite food is fries and chocolate chip cookies.
