Kailyn Stone

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-6
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Reitz Memorial
Hometown:
Evansville, Ind.
Prev School:
North Alabama

CAREER HIGHS

Shots: 3 (10/10/19 at Eastern Illinois)
Shots on Goal: 1 (4x, Most Recent: 9/15/19 vs. Morehead State)
Minutes: 70 (9/15/19 vs. Morehead State)

2021 SEASON

Started against Bellarmine on Sept 12 ... played in nine games ... recorded 166 minutes on the season ... took shots against Kansas City (8/27/21), SIUE (9/9/21), and Bellarmine.

2020-21 SEASON

Played in six games ... tallied 155 minutes ... played a season-high 60 minutes against Northern Iowa on March 21 ... played 37 minutes against Loyola-Chicago on March 28 ... battled defensively for Salukis in shutout against Valparaiso on Feb. 28.

2019 SEASON

Played in 13 games, starting five as a sophomore ... finished the season with one goal and eight shots (five on goal) ... made her first start in the 1-0 victory over Rose-Hulman on Aug. 27 ... scored her first career goal against Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne on Sept. 6 ... played in a season-high 70 minutes in the 2-1 victory over Morehead State on Sept. 15 ... fired off three shots against Eastern Illinois University on Oct. 10.

BEFORE SIU (NORTH ALABAMA)

Appeared in 10 games as a freshman at North Alabama for a Lions team that advanced to the A-SUN Championship match in 2018.

HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB

Played outside back, center back and forward at Reitz Memorial High School … Tigers were 2014 sectional champions and SIAC champions … 2017 city, sectional, regional and state champions … did not play her sophomore or junior seasons … also a member of the school’s dive team… an honorable mention Academic All-State honoree, four-time Academic All-City for dive and soccer … played club ball for SLSG-IL ECNL from 2015-18 … ECNL National Playoffs in 2016…ECNL National Finals and finished Top-16 …member of the Indiana ODP state team from 2013-16 … member of the Kentucky Fire that won the State Cup Championship in 2018.

PERSONAL

Born on November 28, 1999 … Daughter of Linda and K.H. Stone, III … Has one sister … Member of the National Honors Society and received the Evansville Catholic High Schools Leadership Award in 2017.

WHY I CHOSE SIU

“As soon as I stepped foot on campus, SIU felt like home and I knew that it was the right fit for me. SIU was the perfect fit academically and athletically and I am excited to make history as a new program.”