Elizabeth Chlystun

Photo by: Sydney Kline '26 - @sydney.kline.photography

Elizabeth Chylstun in training at Glen Lake High School

Photo by: Sydney Kline '26 - @sydney.kline.photography

Photo by: Sydney Kline '26 - @sydney.kline.photography

Photo by: Jack Reeber '23,M'25 - @jackreeber.raw

Photo by: Keara Chaperon '22

Photo by: Jack Reeber '23,M'25 - @jackreeber.raw

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-2
Class:
Redshirt Junior
High School:
Zionsville Community
Hometown:
Zionsville, Ind.

2023: Played in all 16 games, making 14 starts, split between wing and outside back roles … recorded 30^th of 36 career starts against Western Michigan (Sept. 28) … scored fifth career goal in season-opening draw at Detroit Mercy (Aug. 17) … added an assist at Kent State (Oct. 8) … one of six players to play over 1,000 minutes (1,130) on the season, playing all 90 minutes four times in a five-game stretch from Sept. 24 (at Miami (OH)) to Oct. 8 (at Kent State) … put nine of 21 shots on-goal … played 70-plus minutes in eight games … named Academic All-MAC

2022: Started in all 18 games... scored one goal against Ohio (Oct. 13) ... ranked 9th in the MAC with 5 assists ... notched at least one point in four straight MAC contests (Oct. 9-20) … fired 18 out of 31 shots on goal, putting three on-target against Miami (OH) (Sept. 25) and Ohio (Oct. 13) ... earned Academic All-MAC honors

2021: Appeared in all 18 games, with four starts … ranked second on the team with seven points … tied for second on the team with three goals … recorded 15 shots including six on goal … scored in the final minute to give CMU a 1-0 win vs. Buffalo (Oct. 10) … scored goals vs. Akron (Oct. 7) and vs. Kent State (Oct. 21) … posted an assist vs. Ohio (Oct. 24) … made first collegiate start at Michigan (Aug, 26) … started all of final three games … earned Academic All-MAC honors

Spring 2021: Played in six games … made collegiate debut at Eastern Michigan (March 4) … recorded first shot at Toledo (March 12), first shot on-goal at Northern Illinois (March 21)

High School: Graduated from Zionsville Community High School in 2020 … four-year varsity player, three-year starter for the Eagles … served as team captain for 2019 season … scored 9 career goals … named second team all-district in 2019 … academic all-state honorable mention (2019) … named ZCHS Offensive Player of the Year (2019) … recognized with player of the game honors three times … earned appearance on academic honor roll three times … member of National Honors Society

Club: Played club soccer with FC Pride of Lawrence, Ind. … played in three straight Indiana State Cup championships, winning in 2018 and 2019 … appeared in Midwest Regional in 2018 and 2019

Personal: Daughter of Bill and Jill Chlystun … has one older sister, Anna, and one younger sister, Emily … grandfather, Ron Sheridan, played for baseball at Purdue University (1960-61) … uncle, Jeff, played football at Purdue (1986-88)

Why CMU?: “I chose to attend Central Michigan because of the welcoming environment and the people. I felt very at-home when I first came to visit and I have felt the same way every day since.”