Career Honors
2019 KU Female Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2x Team Captain (2017, 2018)
2x All-Atlantic Region (2018 Second Team, 2017 Third Team)
2x All-PSAC Second Team
2017 CoSIDA Academic All-District
3x PSAC Scholar-Athlete
8x Dean's List Honors
2x D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
Honors Program
2018 (Game-by-Game): Named the 2019 KU Female Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year (4/24)...All-Atlantic Region Second Team by United Soccer Coaches...Started in 17-of-20 games she played during her final season with the Maroon and Gold...Finished with three goals and two assists for eight points...Played in 82 career games, second most in program history...Voted to the All-PSAC Second Team for the second straight season...Two shots, including one on goal in the 2-0 win vs. Edinboro (9/22)...Tallied a goal and had a team-high two shots on goal in the 1-0 win at Gaoon (9/8)...Scored her first goal of the season in the 2-0 victory at Lock Haven (9/5)...Tallied three shots on goal in the season-opening 1-0 win vs. Charleston (8/30).
2017 (Game-by-Game): D2ADA Academic Achievement Award...All-Atlantic Region Third Team by United Soccer Coaches...CoSIDA Academic All-District Team...All-PSAC Second Team...PSAC Scholar-Athlete...Started all 21 games in the midfield...Finished junior season with 12 points (four goals and four assists) and had 31 shots...Contributed an assist in the PSAC Quarterfinal Round win over Seton Hill (10/31)...Scored a goal in a victory over Seton Hill (10/21)...Recorded a goal in a win over Mansfield (10/13)...Posted a goal in a victory over Clarion (10/8)...Tallied a goal at Edinboro (9/24).
2016 (Game-by-Game): PSAC Scholar-Athlete and D2ADA Academic Achievement Award...Started in 18 of her 24 appearances for the Golden Bears during her sophomore season. Ryan posted two goals and an assist during the year...Posted an assist in a win over Pitt-Johnstown (10/25)...Notched her first goal of the season in an overtime victory over Shippensburg (9/21)...Posted three shots-on-goal and four total shot attempts against Millersville (9/1).
2015 (Game-by-Game): PSAC Scholar-Athlete (6/29)...In her freshman campaign, Ryan was third on the team with five goals and also recorded an assist. She led the team in game-winning goals with three. ..Scored a breakaway goal in a win over Mansfield (10/21)...Posted her fourth goal of the season against Edinboro (10/17)...Had an assist in a win over East Stroudsburg (10/7)...Recorded a goal in a win over California (PA) (10/3)...Tallied the game-winning goal in a victory over Shippensburg (9/19)...Scored the game-winning goal in an overtime win over Millersville (9/3).
Wissahickon High School: Ryan was a four-year varsity letter winner at Wissahickon, and served as team captain her final two seasons. She was selected as an All-League First Team player for three consecutive seasons, and was an Honorable Mention as a freshman. In the classroom, Ryan landed on the Distinguished Honor Roll.
The Ryan File
Nickname: Lyss
Why Kutztown: Gabby Evans and soccer program
Favorite Place on Campus: MSU Starbucks
Place I’d Like to Visit: Thailand
I spent the summer: Studying
Greatest Non-Sports Accomplishment: Taking the MCAT
Favorite Show to Binge Watch: Grey’s Anatomy
If I had $1 million, I would: Buy my mom an island
If You Could Choose any Superpower, What Would it Be: To fly
Best Advice Ever Received: “Worse things could happen” –Gabby Evans
Goal for 2018-19: Earn All-Region first team
