Jackie Billet

Jacqueline Billet (born January 23, 1974) is an American former soccer player who played as a midfielder, making one appearance for the United States women's national team.

Jackie Billet
Personal information
Full name Jacqueline Billet[1]
Date of birth (1974-01-23) January 23, 1974[2]
Place of birth United States
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Youth career
0000–1992 Oakville Tigers
1991 J.B. Marine S.C.[3]
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1995 Wisconsin Badgers ? (26)
International career
1992 United States 1 (0)
Managerial career
1997–2001 Illinois State Redbirds (assistant)

Career

In high school, Billet played for the Oakville Tigers, where she had a team record of 25 assists in a season and was an All-Metro player in 1991.[4] In college, she played for the Wisconsin Badgers from 1992 to 1995, where she was a letter-winner. In total, she scored 26 goals and registered 20 assists. She was selected for the NSCAA All-Region first team in 1992, 1993, and 1994, as well as the third team in 1995. She was also included in the All-Big Ten Conference first team in 1994.[1] In 1996, she was selected as part of the West Squad for the Umbro College All-Star Soccer Classic,[5] and in 2008 was inducted into the Oakville High School Hall of Fame as a part of the school's 1991 women's championship-winning soccer team.[6]

Billet made her only international appearance for the United States on August 16, 1992 in a friendly match against Norway, which finished as a 2–4 loss.[2]

From 1997 to 2001, Billet served as an assistant coach at Illinois State Redbirds.[7][8]

Career statistics

International
United States[2]
YearAppsGoals
199210
Total10

References
  1. "Wisconsin Women's Soccer 2019 Record Book" (PDF). Wisconsin Badgers. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  2. "2019 U.S. Women's National Team Media Guide" (PDF). United States Soccer Federation. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 8, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  3. Boone, Kevin E. (June 29, 1994). "Former Teammates Reunite on Festival Soccer Squad". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  4. Ole (March 27, 2012). "Dave Robben Captures Win 1000". Soccer STL. Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  5. "Umbro Select College All-Star Soccer Classic". Soccer America. February 29, 1996. Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  6. "House Resolution No. 2115: Oakville Girls Soccer Team (induction in HS Hall of Fame)" (PDF). Missouri House of Representatives. April 22, 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  7. "Sports – Locally". Wisconsin State Journal. July 12, 1997. p. 26. Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019. Jackie Billet, a former all-Big Ten soccer player at Wisconsin, has been named assistant soccer coach at Illinois State University.
  8. "Cuadrado Named Assistant Soccer Coach". Illinois State Redbirds. August 8, 2001. Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
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