Riley Cross

Height:
5-8
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Oak Knoll/Chatham High School
Hometown:
Chatham, N.J.

Freshman (2025 - Penn State)
Started eight of 21 appearances in her rookie season...Totaled over 900 mins for the Nittany Lions including 180 minutes in postseason play...Tallied three assists and six shots on goal...Earned a primary assist during Penn State's 2-0 season finale victory over Ohio State.

High School/Club
Named the No. 25 national prospect according to TopDrawerSoccer in 2025… Participated in multiple domestic training camps with the U.S. U15 and U17 Women’s Youth National Teams, also being named an alternate for the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup… Named a two-time ECNL First Team All-Conference choice and a 2024 ECNL All-American while participating in youth soccer… Attended Oak Knoll High School from 2021 to 2023, scoring 55 goals in her first two years of high school soccer while landing a pair of First Team All-Conference honors… Wrapped up her high school soccer career at Chatham High School, earning Conference MVP accolades alongside First Team All-State honors, guiding her squad to a state championship in the process...Member of the DC Power Academy.

Personal
Born Sept. 18, 2007...Daughter of Jennifer and David Cross…Has one younger brother, Jack.