University of Minnesota Athletics

2026 Soccer Roster

Ava Westlund Headshot
Jersey Number 3

Ava Westlund

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-7
  • High School:
    Mounds View
  • Hometown:
    Arden Hills, Minn.
  • Prev School:
    CBU
2025 | JUNIOR (at CBU)
United Soccer Coaches All-Pacific Region
All-WAC First Team
All-WAC Tournament Team

• Started all 23 games for the Lancers, tallying 1,823 minutes played
• Ranked second on CBU’s roster with 23 points and five assists
• Helped lead the Lancers to the 2025 WAC Tournament Championship and NCAA First Round

2024 | SOPHOMORE (at CBU)
• Started 13 games while appearing in 19 in 2024
• Scored three goals and recorded four assists
• Finished the game-winning goal against UC Riverside
• Scored the game-tying goal against Utah Valley in a 3-2 WAC Tournament Semifinal win
• Helped lead the Lancers to the 2024 WAC Tournament Championship and NCAA First Round

2023 | FRESHMAN (at CBU)
• Made 13 appearances logging 251 minutes
• Scored two goals include the game-winner against Stephen F. Austin

HIGH SCHOOL
• Was named All-Conference twice 
• A four year starter on varsity at Mounds View 
• Led the Mustangs to the 2021 MSHSL State Tournament
• Played club soccer with NOSC Blast and won the US Youth Soccer Championship in 2023
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