Creighton University Athletics
2026 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Grace Mann
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bluffton, Ind.
- High School:
- Norwell HS
Norwell High School
A four-time First Team North East Eight All-Conference performer, Grace finished her career as one of the most decorated athletes in Norwell High School history ... Capped off her career last fall by establishing a new program and Northeast Indiana record with 125 career goals ... Also dished out 40 career assists, while guiding the Knights to four consecutive IHSAA (Indiana High School Athletic Association) Class 2A-District 20 Semifinal appearances ... Claimed IHSAA Class 2A All-State and All-District honors after netted 38 goals and dishing out seven assists as a senior ... Scored a school record 41 goals and passed out seven assists on the way to earning First Team All-District and IHSAA Second Team All-State honors as a junior ... Also earned First Team All-District honors as a sophomore, recording 22 goals and 14 assists while guiding the Knights to 11 victories ... Captured First Team All-Conference accolades after netting 24 goals, including nine game-winners, and dishing out 12 assists as a freshman ... Was selected to play in the Indiana All-State Showcase following her junior and senior seasons ... Played club soccer for Fort Wayne United, where she guided her club to back-to-back Indiana State Club championships and the program’s first ever trip to USYS National Championship Finals ... Excelled in the classroom earning Academic All-State honors in three straight seasons ... Verbally committed to Creighton in October of 2024 ... Graduated early and enrolled at Creighton in the spring of 2026.
Personal
• Daughter of Greg and Nikki Mann.
• Has three siblings; Leah, Noah and Elana.
• Pursuing a degree in psychology with a minor in criminal justice.
• Chose Creighton over Michigan State and Purdue because of the Omaha community and campus felt like home.
• Dream NIL endorsement is with Red Bull.
• Favorite current athlete is Alyssa Thompson.
• Dream vacation destination is Bora Bora.
• Favorite saying is “Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard,” by Kevin Durant.
• Named Justin Bieber as her first celebrity crush.
