Houghton University Athletics

Women's Soccer

Houghton University

NCAA D3 · Empire 8 · Houghton, NY

12-6

2026 record

59%

Win rate, 3yr

$19.9k

Avg net price

65%

Grad rate

The program

2026 12-62025 12-62024 7-102023 7-92022 6-7

Esther Pellegrino, Head coach · esther.pellegrino@houghton.edu

Assistants: Austin Walden, MS. LAT, ATC,CSCS · Ben Campbell · Bridget Walton (Assistant Coach) · Jason Rollins (Mental Performance Consultant) · Natalie Milne

The roster · 2026

27 on the roster7 Fr9 So5 Jr6 Sr

Karryne Mims

Jr. · Forward

Jamestown, NY

Hope Russell

So. · Forward

Fillmore, NY

Emily Purgason

So. · Midfielder

New Market, MD

Heidi Andersen

Jr. · Defender

Moravia, NY

Jordyn Snyder

Fr. · Midfielder

Victor, NY

Kaylin Fox

So. · Defender

Dalton, NY

Grace Russell

So. · Midfielder

Fillmore, NY

Amelia Jones

Fr. · Midfielder/Forward

East Aurora, NY

Samara Hallett

Sr. · Midfielder/Defender

Lyn, Ontario, Canada

Zoey Torppey

So. · Defender

Wantage, NJ

Addison Fisher

Fr. · Midfielder

Cuba, NY

Preslee Miller

So. · Goalkeeper

Fillmore, NY

Taylor Curyto

Jr. · Midfielder

North Chili, NY

Anna Torppey

Sr. · Midfielder

Wantage, NJ

ManagerRethy Armes

Sr.

North Hollywood, CA

Emma Kamas

Fr. · Midfielder/Defender

Horseheads, NY

Sarah Seeling

So. · Forward/Defender

Wellsboro, PA

Lucy Starzyk

Fr. · Goalkeeper

Penfield, NY

A sample of the roster.

Roster turnover

Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.

Midfield4 of 14 graduating
Other1 of 1 graduating
Forward1 of 6 graduating

Where they're from

New York 15Pennsylvania 5New Jersey 2Maryland 1South Carolina 1Other 3

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$19.1k/yr
$30-48k$18.5k/yr
$48-75k$19.3k/yr
$75-110k$20.0k/yr
$110k+$22.4k/yr

SAT 25-75%

1170-1375

Grad rate

65%

Admit rate

89%

Enrollment

753

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