Outlook

Jill Lenherr will provide a big presence up top ... Very strong, fast and physical player.

Career

Was part of a program that posted a record of 40-2-5 record over her two seasons, won two Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II titles, two NJCAA Region 6 titles, one District title, made two NJCAA Division II National Tournament appearances and with a runner-up finish in 2024 … The 40 wins are the best two-year total in team history … Played in 43 matches, 20 as a starter … Finished with 17 goals and seven assists for 41 points … Tied for 43^rd in career points at JCCC.

Sophomore Year 2025

Helped JCCC win the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference D-II title, NJCAA Region 6 Division II title, finish ranked No.1 ranking in the final NJCAA D-II Poll, earn the No. 1 seed at the NJCAA D-II National Tournament and finish in a tie for fifth with an overall record of 21-1-1 … The 21 victories set a new program season record … Ranked tied for second on the team in goals scored (10), tied for fourth in assists (6) and fourth in points (26) … Had one game-winning goal and one game-winning assist … Began her sophomore season with two goals and an assist to power JCCC to a 6-0 win at Metropolitan (8-26-25) … Followed by netting the game-winner in a 3-0 win at Pensacola State (9-5-25) … Provided the assist on the third and fourth goals in a 5-0 victory at St. Louis (9-13-25) … Gave JCCC a 2-0 lead in an eventual 4-0 win over Highland (9-15-25) … Posted her second five point match of the season with two goals and an assist in an 18-0 romp at Southeast (10-22-25) … Helped the Cavalier capture a Region 6 Championship scoring the second goal in a 3-0 victory over Neosho County (11-1-25) … Scored the second goal and assists on the fifth in a 6-0 win over Arkansas Cossatot in the first match of pool play at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament (11-16-25) … Her three points in the match tied the second most recorded at nationals in team history.

Freshman Year 2024

Helped JCCC win the Kansas Jayhawk Conference D-II, NJCAA Region 6 Division II and NJCAA District Division II titles and finish runner-up at the NJCAA Division II Tournament with an overall record of 19-1-4 … Played in 22 matches, six as a starter … Finished with seven goals and one assist for 15 points … Fired 41 shots, 24 on goal for a shots on goal percentage of .585 … Netted her first goal, the team’s fifth, in a 12-0 win over State Fair (9-2-24) … Had a string of scoring a goal in three straight matches beginning with the team’s fourth in a 6-0 win at Hesston (9-18-24) … Followed with a goal in an 18-0 blowout over Southeast and in a 7-0 win at Highland (9-29-24) … Picked up her lone assist in a 15-0 win at Southeast (10-19-24) … Netted the fourth goal in a 7-1 victory over Allen in the semifinals of the Region 6 Tournament (10-31-24) … Scored the final goal in a 3-0 win over No. 11 Rock Valley in the first match of pool play at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament (11-17-24) … Netted JCCC’s lone goal in a 1-1 tie against No. 3 Heartland in the national semifinals, a match the Lady Cavaliers eventually won in a shootout (11-21-24) … Scored the seventh penalty kick goal in the shootout to help JCCC to a 9-8 shootout victory and punch the Lady Cavaliers ticket to the National Championship Match (11-21-24) … Tied a team record for most goals scored in a national tournament with two and her four total points tie for second-most ... Earned NJCAA All-Academic third-team with a GPA of between 3.60.3.79.

High School

Was a four-year starter for coach Klaus Kreutzer a Hayden High School, Topeka, Kan. … Graduated 2024 … Earned All-Centennial League first-team her junior year … Closed out her career with 39 goals and 22 assists for 100 points … As a freshman finished with 11 goals and four assists, followed by eight goals and five assists as a sophomore … Tallied 12 goals with seven assists while helping Hayden to a third-place finish at the Kansas Class 4-1A state tournament and a 12-6-2 overall record … As a senior finished with eight goals and six assists … Was also a three-year starter in basketball … Suffered an ACL injury that coast that kept her out for her senior season … Returned her senior year to help lead the Wildcats to third-place finish at the state tournament … Played club soccer for Topeka Independent in 2020-22 coached by Avery McCarter and Justin Broxterman helping the team win several tournament championships … Honor roll students. 

Personal

Born Jillian Rose Lenherr on June 24, 2006, in Topeka, Kan. … Nickname is Jill … Daughter of Jeff and Janet Lenherr … Has two sisters, Jordan and Jenna …  Major is undecided, but her career ambitions are to either be a dental hygienist or physical therapist … Favorite foods are pasta and burgers … Favorite fast food restaurant is Chick-fil-A … Favorite restaurant is Red Lobster … Favorite TV show is Gossip Girls … Favorite movie is Hunger Games … Favorite sports movie is Bend it Like Beckham … Favorite actors are Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds … Favorite book is Harry Potter … Favorite music entertainers are Taylor Swift and Billie Ellish … Favorite cartoon character is Rapunzel … Favorite athletes are Alex Morgan, Caitlin Clark and Mallory Pugh … Favorite sports teams are the Kansas City Current and Kansas City Chiefs .. Greatest sports moment was placing third at state … Best players she has played against are Oklahoma Sooners defender Kiki Smith and Topeka SC midfielder Trinity Childs … A notable alumnus from her school is former men’s college basketball coach Mark Turgeon.