2014 (W) Soccer Roster
Roster
Sachau, Ylenia
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Jersey Number 3
Ylenia Sachau
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bremen, Germany
- High School:
- Schulzentrum Blumenthal Gymnasium
Bio
2015 (Junior):
Emerging as a dominant set piece specialst in the BIG EAST, Sachau recorded six goals in 2015 ... Five of Sachau’s goals were unassisted as she tallied three on penalty kicks and two on free kicks ... Sachau’s sixth goal of the season was the result of a corner kick ... Ylenia started every match for the Bluejays last season, playing a team-high 1,756 minutes ... Sachau got Creighton’s season off to a strong start, delivering the only goal in the Bluejays’ 1-0 win over South Dakota on Aug. 21 ... She also recorded the game-winner in Creighton’s 1-0 win over Montana (9/13) ... Sachau was named the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 21, anchoring a defense that allowed just five shots on goal in shutout wins over Northern Colorado (3-0) on Sept. 18 and Colorado State (2-0) on Sept. 20.
2014 (Sophomore):
Sachau appeared in 16 games for Creighton in 2014, including nine starts ... Cracking the starting lineup in her first nine contests of 2014, Ylenia posted four goals ... Sachau scored in consecutive games twice in 2014, tallying goals against New Mexico (9/5) and Drake (9/7) and against Providence (10/2) as well as Seton Hall (10/5) ... The Bluejays were 3-0-1 in matches that Sachau scored.
2013 (Freshman):
Ylenia started the first match of the 2013 season and went on to see action in each of Creighton’s 18 contests, including eight starts ... She closed the season with two goals and one assist (five points) ... Sachau notched her first intercollegiate point in the third match of the season with an assist in the 6-0 win over North Dakota on Aug. 30 ... She went on to record goals in Creighton’s 6-1 win versus Idaho on Sept. 8 and again in the Bluejays’ 4-0 win over South Dakota on Sept. 13.
High School:
Sachau came to Creighton from Schulzentrum Blumenthal Gymnasium in Bremen, Germany ... She did not play soccer at her high school, instead focusing on the club level.
Club Team:
Ylenia played club soccer for SV Werder Bremen, where she participated in the national tournament from 2008-13 ... Sachau played her first match in the German second women’s league in 2011 and played in women’s national cup competition in 2012.
Personal:
The daughter of Olaf and Claudia Sachau, Ylenia was born in Bremen, Germany ... She has two siblings; Yannick and Yarah ... Ylenia is majoring in international business and general entrepreneurship.
Emerging as a dominant set piece specialst in the BIG EAST, Sachau recorded six goals in 2015 ... Five of Sachau’s goals were unassisted as she tallied three on penalty kicks and two on free kicks ... Sachau’s sixth goal of the season was the result of a corner kick ... Ylenia started every match for the Bluejays last season, playing a team-high 1,756 minutes ... Sachau got Creighton’s season off to a strong start, delivering the only goal in the Bluejays’ 1-0 win over South Dakota on Aug. 21 ... She also recorded the game-winner in Creighton’s 1-0 win over Montana (9/13) ... Sachau was named the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 21, anchoring a defense that allowed just five shots on goal in shutout wins over Northern Colorado (3-0) on Sept. 18 and Colorado State (2-0) on Sept. 20.
2014 (Sophomore):
Sachau appeared in 16 games for Creighton in 2014, including nine starts ... Cracking the starting lineup in her first nine contests of 2014, Ylenia posted four goals ... Sachau scored in consecutive games twice in 2014, tallying goals against New Mexico (9/5) and Drake (9/7) and against Providence (10/2) as well as Seton Hall (10/5) ... The Bluejays were 3-0-1 in matches that Sachau scored.
2013 (Freshman):
Ylenia started the first match of the 2013 season and went on to see action in each of Creighton’s 18 contests, including eight starts ... She closed the season with two goals and one assist (five points) ... Sachau notched her first intercollegiate point in the third match of the season with an assist in the 6-0 win over North Dakota on Aug. 30 ... She went on to record goals in Creighton’s 6-1 win versus Idaho on Sept. 8 and again in the Bluejays’ 4-0 win over South Dakota on Sept. 13.
High School:
Sachau came to Creighton from Schulzentrum Blumenthal Gymnasium in Bremen, Germany ... She did not play soccer at her high school, instead focusing on the club level.
Club Team:
Ylenia played club soccer for SV Werder Bremen, where she participated in the national tournament from 2008-13 ... Sachau played her first match in the German second women’s league in 2011 and played in women’s national cup competition in 2012.
Personal:
The daughter of Olaf and Claudia Sachau, Ylenia was born in Bremen, Germany ... She has two siblings; Yannick and Yarah ... Ylenia is majoring in international business and general entrepreneurship.
Creighton Women's Soccer Postgame vs. Marquette, 9/27/25
Sunday, September 28
Creighton Women's Soccer Highlights vs. Marquette, 9/27/25
Sunday, September 28
Creighton Women's Soccer Highlights vs. Villanova, 9/24/25
Wednesday, September 24
Creighton Women's Soccer Postgame vs. Georgetown, 9/20/25
Sunday, September 21
