2017 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Gilroy, Erin
F/D
/ SoccerD/F
/ SoccerM/D
/ SoccerF/M
/ SoccerF
/ SoccerF/D
/ SoccerF/D
/ SoccerF/M
/ SoccerF/M
/ SoccerM
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerF
/ SoccerM/D
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerM
/ SoccerGK
/ SoccerM
/ SoccerD/F
/ SoccerM
/ SoccerM/F
/ SoccerF/M
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerGK
/ Soccer
Jersey Number 5
Erin Gilroy
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bellmore, N.Y.
- High School:
- Wellington C. Mepham
Bio
CAREER HONORS
- 2020-21 SEC Community Service Team
- 2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2019 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2018 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2018 All-SEC (second team)
- 2017 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2017 SEC All-Freshman Team
- 2016 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR (2020-21)
- Received her master's degree in Sport Management in May of 2021
- Rounded out her five-year career with 47 caps, 35 starts, nine goals and 11 assists
- Wrapped up the fall season with two goals, starting six out of nine matches
- Added her second goal of the 2020 campaign against No. 9 Texas A&M (10/23)
- Played all 93 minutes as Tennessee earned a 1-0 shutout victory over No. 10 Vanderbilt (9/27)
- Scored Tennessee's first goal of the season at Alabama (9/19), marking the third-straight year where she found the back of the net in her season debut
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2019)
- Completed her degree in Supply Chain Management in December
- Saw limited action with five appearances and one start in 2019
- Logged a season-high 47 minutes as the Vols made a trip to her home state of New York to face Columbia (9/1)
- Scored the game-winning goal in Tennessee's 3-1 season-opening victory over Fordham (8/22)
- Held a chair position as one of the team’s SAAC reps during the 2019-20 academic year
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2018)
- 2018 All-SEC (second team)
- Made 15 appearances with 13 starts, recording two goals and two assists as a redshirt sophomore
- Competed at the U-20 Women's World Cup in France, notching an assist in the USA's 6-0 win over Paraguay
- Suffered a season-ending knee injury at Texas A&M (10/21)
- Logged three points with a goal and an assist at Florida (10/4)
- Assisted Bunny Shaw's game-winner at Ole Miss (9/20)
- Came off the bench and scored a goal in her season debut, a 4-0 win over George Mason (8/19)
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2017)
- 2017 SEC All-Freshman Team
- Played in 18 games and started 15 at forward in her first season in action for the Vols
- Recorded four goals and led the team with nine assists (17 points)
- Scored final goal and added an assist in the 2-0 victory over Murray State in the first round of the NCAA tournament (11/11)
- Provided key game-tying goals in the 3-2 win at Missouri in overtime (10/8) and the 3-2 win at Arkansas to end the regular season (10/26)
- Recorded second two-assist game in the 6-4 victory over Ole Miss (10/5)
- Assisted on game-winning goal by fellow freshman McKinley Burkett vs. Charleston (8/27)
- Scored first goal of collegiate career and recorded two assists in 6-1 win vs. ETSU (8/24)
AS A FRESHMAN (2016)
- Redshirted
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
- Competed with the United States U-20 Women's National Team at the U-20 Women's World Cup in France
- Attended U.S. Women's National Team U-18 Training Camp at the U.S. Soccer National Training Complex in Carson, Calif., in 2016
- Attended U.S. WNT U-18 Training Camp in 2015
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
- One of the top ranked players in the class of 2016, ranked No. 128 on the IMG Academy 150 List
- Four-year captain for the East Meadow Explosion of the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL)
- Scored 18 goals during the 2014 season, ranking sixth in the U-16 division
- Attended the ECNL Nike ID National Training Camp in 2014
- Was an honors student, member of the National Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society at Bellmore High School
- Also played lacrosse and tennis, and ran cross country in high school
PERSONAL
- Selected as co-chair for Tennessee's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) for the 2020-21 academic year
- Served as a member of the 2019-20 VOLeaders Academy
- Earned her degree in Supply Chain Management in December of 2019 and is now pursuing a master's in Sport Management
- Born Jan. 21, 1998, in Long Island, N.Y.
- Parents are Maureen and Daniel Gilroy
- Has three siblings: Daniel, Brendan and Kieran Gilroy
- Chose Tennessee over Indiana, Hofstra and Penn State
- Was involved with "Athletes Helping Athletes" peer leadership program
- Hobbies outside of soccer include playing lacrosse and snowboarding
- Models her game after USWNT midfielder Heather O'Reilly
- Recipient of the Mallicote Family Women's Athletic Endowed Scholarship
SOC | Joe Kirt Media Availability (9.1.25)
Monday, September 01
WSOC | Shae O'Rourke - SEC Now (8.21.25)
Friday, August 22
SOC | Alivia Stott Postgame vs. EKU (8.17.25)
Sunday, August 17
SOC | Joe Kirt Postgame vs. EKU (8.17.25)
Sunday, August 17
