2024 Soccer Roster

Luke Richard/ULM Athletics
Luke Richard/ULM Athletics
Luke Richard/ULM Athletics
Luke Richard/ULM Athletics

7 Vanessa Praher

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Eichendorffschule Wolfsburg
  • Hometown Wolfsburg, Germany

Biography

Pronunciation

2024 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Appeared in 18 matches this season, earning 11 starts 
  • Tallied a career-high four shots, two on target and one assist vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff
  • Scored her first goal of the season and collected an assist for three points vs. Grambling State
  • Played career-high 73 minutes at Nicholls
  • Named to the CSC Academic All-District list
2023 (FRESHMAN)
  • Played in 18 matches, earning four starts 
  • Scored one goal with one assist while attempting 15 shots, four on goal 
  • Scored her first career goal and assist vs. Texas A&M-Commerce, earning her first three points of the season 
  • Fired career-high four shots vs. Southeastern Louisiana
  • Named on the 2023-24 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
EICHENDORFFSCHULE WOLFSBURG                                                      
  • Graduated from Eichendorffschule Wolfsburg in 2023
CLUB                                                                                                                           
  • Played for Vfl Wolfsburg Women II from 2019-2023 
  • Previously played for Vfl Wolfsburg U17 from 2018-19, winning the U17 championship in 2018-19
  • Competed for SKN St. Pölten Women from 2016-18, winning the 2016-17 Austrian Championship 
  • Played for SKN St. Pölten from 2010-16, winning Vize Championship in 2012-13 and 2013-14 and winning championships in 2014-15 and 2015-16 
  • Sportstar of Tomorrow in 2017
INTERNATIONAL                                                                                                   
  • Competed in the FIFA Youth Cup 2022 with the Austrian National Team 
  • Competed in UEFA Women’s U-17 Qualifiers with Austria in 2019
  • Made three appearances with a goal and assist in wins against Finland, Estonia and Slovakia 
PERSONAL                                                                                                               
  • Born May 11, 2003, in St. Pölten, Austria 
  • Daughter of Jürgen and Iwona Praher 
  • Has two brothers, Steven and Nico 
  • Enjoys all sport activities 
  • Majoring in kinesiology with an emphasis in sport management

CAREER HIGHS
Minutes: 73, at Little Rock (9/1/2024)
Goals: 1, two times, last vs. Grambling State (8/22/2024)
Assists: 1, three times, last vs. Grambling State (8/22/2024)
Points: 3, two times, last vs. Grambling State (8/22/2024)
Shots: 4, two times, last vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (8/15/2024)
Shots On Goal: 2, vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (8/15/2024)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2023Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'5"
    7
  • 7

    2024Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'5"
    7