Hokie ClubChristine Eiblmeier
Defender
Ottawa, Canada
Collège Catholique Samuel Genesst
Virginia Tech women’s soccer has signed Christine Eiblmeier to the 2025 recruiting class. Eiblmeier, a defender from Ottawa, Canada, played club soccer with Eintracht Frankfurt. She was selected for the U19 Hessen Provincial team and represented Frankfurt in the German Cup.
Why did you choose Virginia Tech? I chose Virginia Tech because of its amazing education that will support me as I pursue my goal of attending medical school to become a medical doctor. Additionally, the women’s soccer program is exceptional. It's a program that others look up to as a standard of excellence. Being part of this team will give me the opportunity to compete at the highest level while continuing to develop my game. Virginia Tech offers the perfect balance between academics and athletics, providing a strong foundation of support that will empower me to achieve my goals.
What was your favorite thing about your visit? My favorite thing about my visit was the overwhelming sense of community I felt throughout the entire trip. It was immediately clear that I would be joining a team that truly values unity and support.
What excites you the most about being part of Virginia Tech women’s soccer? What I am most excited about is the opportunity to be surrounded by incredible teammates, staff, and coaches who will push me to become the best version of myself and compete at the highest level.
What are your soccer strengths? Some of my strengths on the soccer field are my leadership and competitiveness. I always give 110% and pride myself on doing whatever it takes to support the team and help us win.
Who is your favorite pro player and why? My favorite player is Christine Sinclair because she is the most decorated Canadian soccer player in history and has paved the way for future generations of girls in Canada, including myself.
What do you plan on majoring in? I will be majoring in biochemistry to prepare for medical school.
What is one thing you want Virginia Tech fans to know about you? Because of my family and upbringing, I can speak three languages: English, French, and German and I would eventually love to learn Spanish as well!