University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2026 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Leah Rocha
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Lake Central HS / Chicago State
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
2025 (CHICAGO STATE): Appeared in 14 matches with two starts as a true freshman … Made her collegiate debut against DePaul (8/14/25) … Made her first career start against Purdue Fort Wayne (8/20/25) … Scored one goal on the season vs. SIUE (8/17/25) with one assist vs. Hampton (9/2/25) … Tallied five shot attempts and four shots on goal on the year … Played 400 minutes.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner as a forward at Lake Central High School in Illinois under head coach Genna Shinkan … Earned all-conference honors as a senior, as well as DAC Selection, NWI Times top player selection, NWI.com Top Player Team and All-Area honors, as well as Chicago Sun-Times All-Area Team recognition … Also named Academic All-State as a senior.
PERSONAL: Native of Chicago, Illinois … Daughter of Mario Rocha and Vanessa Suarez … Sister of Liam … Enjoys listening to music, making social media content and doing nails … Majoring in Biology (Pre-Med).
