St. John's University Athletics
2026 Women's Soccer Roster
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Jersey Number 23
Leah Anand
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- St. Paul VI
- Hometown:
- Leesburg, Va.
As a Freshman (2025): Played in 16 matches, starting 12 … Recorded one shot on goal against FDU (Sept. 11) … Made first career start at UMass (Aug. 14) ... Played the full 90 minutes seven times … Helped the backline to two shutouts … Tallied 1003 minutes of game action.
Before College: Four-year varsity player at St. Paul VI Catholic High School … Member of NVA ECNL (Loudon Soccer Club for 14 years … Pigskin Player of the Year… All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) First Team selection … 2024 Washington Post All-Metropolitan First Team … Won the Peter T. Meinke award at her high school for excelling in academics and athletics … Northern Virginia Conference Champions (2024) ... WCAC Champion … Totaled 26 goals and 21 assists (73 points) throughout her high school tenure.
Personal: Native of Leesburg, Va … Daughter of Leslie and Gaurav Anand … Has one brother, David, and two sisters, Maya and Alisha … Plans to study business at St. John’s … Works with organizations to prevent homelessness in the community … Chose St. John’s because of the coaching staff, the style of play and the campus.
Before College: Four-year varsity player at St. Paul VI Catholic High School … Member of NVA ECNL (Loudon Soccer Club for 14 years … Pigskin Player of the Year… All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) First Team selection … 2024 Washington Post All-Metropolitan First Team … Won the Peter T. Meinke award at her high school for excelling in academics and athletics … Northern Virginia Conference Champions (2024) ... WCAC Champion … Totaled 26 goals and 21 assists (73 points) throughout her high school tenure.
Personal: Native of Leesburg, Va … Daughter of Leslie and Gaurav Anand … Has one brother, David, and two sisters, Maya and Alisha … Plans to study business at St. John’s … Works with organizations to prevent homelessness in the community … Chose St. John’s because of the coaching staff, the style of play and the campus.