Julia Bailey

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-11
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Ottawa, Ontario
High School:
Longfield Davidson Heights Secondary HS

Academic Honors
- Dean’s List (F19, S20)
- Academic Honor Roll (F19, S20)
- 2020 AAC All-Academic team

2019 (Freshman)
Saw time in seven matches throughout rookie campaign … logged 135 minutes of action … was a defensive presence in all seven contests as each yielded a Memphis shutout out win … made collegiate debut in the season opener against Little Rock (Aug. 23) … saw a season-high 63 minutes against Southeastern Louisianan (Sept. 12) … also posted three shots with two coming on goal against Southeastern Louisiana … logged double-digit minutes in four of the seven games she played.

Prior to Memphis
Competed four seasons with the Ontario Provincial Development League and earned a role of team captain … established an offensive presence after leading her U16 team in goals scored at the center back position … captained the gold medal-winning squad at the Disney Showcase tournament … a two-time Female Athlete of the Year, Bailey also lettered in volleyball and field hockey at Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School … served as a member of the athletic council, was named an academic honor roll recipient and has been twice named an Ottawa-Carleton District academic silver medalist.

Personal
Off the pitch, Bailey enjoys playing sports, hiking and spending time with family and friends … chose the University of Memphis for the coaches' philosophy of the game, the successful soccer program, the positive and competitive team attitude from the players and the support that the University of Memphis offers to its student-athletes … Bailey plans to major in health studies and is the daughter of Shawn and Paula Bailey.