Hailey Baumann (born February 17, 2005) is an American college soccer player who plays as a center back for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Early life
Baumann was raised in South Lyon, Michigan, the daughter of Jennifer and Russ Baumann, and has a brother. She committed to play college soccer for the Wisconsin Badgers during her junior year at St. Catherine of Siena Academy. She was also an all-state performer in basketball at St. Catherine, setting program records for career assists and steals. She played club soccer for the Michigan Hawks, being named an ECNL All-American selection after her last season.
College career
Baumann was an immediate starter for the Wisconsin Badgers as a freshman in 2023, starting 22 games contributing to a strong defense that posted 0.65 goals against average. She helped the Badgers reach the Big Ten tournament final and the NCAA tournament second round and was named to the All-Big Ten third team and all-freshman team. She started all 24 games and scored 1 goal as a sophomore in 2024, leading the squad in minutes played. She helped the Badgers advance to the NCAA tournament third round and earned second-team All-Big Ten honors. In her junior year in 2025, she was named first-team All-Big Ten after starting all 22 games and scoring 1 goal.
International career
Baumann made her international debut for the United States under-19 team in June 2024.
Honors and awards
Individual First-team All-Big Ten: 2025 Second-team All-Big Ten: 2024 Third-team All-Big Ten: 2023
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