2023 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Labovic, Zivana

Jersey Number 20
Zivana Labovic
- Position:
- Defender/Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Marian Catholic
- Hometown:
- Schereville, Ind.
Bio
2023: Played in 21 matches and made nine starts, totaling nine points from three goals and three assists in 914 minutes ... Played 57 minutes and assisted in the shutout in the season-opening win against Cincinnati (8/17) ... Scored her first goal of the season in the 3-1 win over Bowling Green (8/20) ... Scored a second-straight goal in the 7-0 rout at Northern Colorado (8/24) ... Played 82 minutes at Colorado, tallying a shot attempt (8/27) ... Added an assist on the game-winning goal at NC State (9/7) ... Played 90 minutes against Ohio State, adding an assist on MSU's only goal (9/17) ... Played 24 minutes in MSU's 3-1 win at Minnesota to open B1G road play (9/21) ... Aided in the 1-0 shutout at Wisconsin (9/24) ... Played 79 minutes and scored a goal in the 5-0 win over Maryland (9/28) ... Played 25 minutes on the Spartan back line in the 2-0 win at Rutgers (10/15) ... Tallied a pair of shot attempts in the 2-1 win over Illinois (10/19) ... Played 36 minutes in MSU's 3-0 win against Iowa to clinch the Spartans' second-straight B1G title (10/22) ... Started in and played 60 minutes in MSU's B1G quarterfinal match against Iowa (10/29) ... Played in all three NCAA Tournament games for the Spartans and registered an assist in the 3-0 win over Ohio in the NCAA First Round (11/10) ... Played 27 minutes against Harvard in the NCAA Second Round, helping MSU advance to its first-ever NCAA Third Round (11/16) ... Played 25 minutes in her final match with the Green and White in the NCAA Third Round against BYU (11/18) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2022: Appeared in 20 games, starting four in her junior campaign, playing 585 minutes… Finished with nine total points on the season split between two goals and five assists… Grabbed a start and saw 48 minutes of playing time with one shot attempt at Bowling Green (8/18)… Started and logged 34 minutes on the pitch at Cincinnati (8/21)… Dished the ball around the field in the 7-0 win over Central Michigan, booking two assists in 47 minutes of run time (8/25)… Logged a pair of shots on goal in a season-high 56 minutes against Binghamton (8/28)… Tallied an assist in a 3-0 road win over Illinois (9/18)... Found the back of the net for her first goal of the season in a 4-0 victory over Maryland (10/2)… Made her third start of the season and netted the lone goal in a 1-0 victory at home against Indiana (10/13)… Played 39 minutes and registered an assist in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal win over Minnesota (10/30)… Started and played 21 minutes in Michigan State’s B1G Tournament Semifinal win over Nebraska (11/3)… Recorded 43 minutes of work and booked her fifth assist of the season against Milwaukee in the NCAA Tournament First Round (11/11)… Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors in the postseason.
Fall 2021: Was one of seven players to start all 18 matches this season … Recorded over 1,000 minutes of play for the Spartans … Second on the team in goals scored, totaling four in addition to two assists … Scored her first goal of the season in the home opener against Detroit Mercy (8/19) … Scored again four games later, the sole score for MSU in a tie decision against Bowling Green (9/2) … Averaged 1.39 shots per game … Totaled 25 shot attempts, 16 made on-target for a .640 shots on goal percentage … Assisted on the game-winning goal against Eastern Michigan (8/22) … Scored in one Big Ten Match, earning the opening goal against Minnesota (9/26) ... Academic All-Big Ten selection.
2020-21: Started in all 12 games this season … Led the team with three goals scored over three games … Scored her first goal of the season at No. 19 Rutgers (3/4) … Scored again two games later against Michigan (3/13) … Had the team’s single goal vs. Illinois (3/28) … Was second on the team in shot attempts with a total of nine, making four attempts on goal … Played 810 minutes with a season-high 90 minutes on the field against Illinois (3/28).
Prior to MSU: Played soccer and lacrosse at Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois … Named to the All-Conference team, All-Sectional team and Marian Catholic Scholar Team in lacrosse as a junior … Captain of her club team, Eclipse Select SC ECNL … Named to the U-17 Midwest All-Conference team in soccer… Named to the U-18 2019-2020 ECNL Players to Watch list … Advanced to the ECNL National Playoffs for three consecutive years in San Diego, California … Has a Top Drawer Soccer ranking of No. 13 in the Midwest region... Member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honors Society.
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Personal: Daughter of Dragan and Susan Labovic… Father, Dragan, played soccer at DePaul and for the Hershey Impact … Mother Susan, played softball at DePaul … Brother, Saša currently plays for DePaul … Sister, Isabela, plays soccer for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee … Plans to major in human biology.
2022: Appeared in 20 games, starting four in her junior campaign, playing 585 minutes… Finished with nine total points on the season split between two goals and five assists… Grabbed a start and saw 48 minutes of playing time with one shot attempt at Bowling Green (8/18)… Started and logged 34 minutes on the pitch at Cincinnati (8/21)… Dished the ball around the field in the 7-0 win over Central Michigan, booking two assists in 47 minutes of run time (8/25)… Logged a pair of shots on goal in a season-high 56 minutes against Binghamton (8/28)… Tallied an assist in a 3-0 road win over Illinois (9/18)... Found the back of the net for her first goal of the season in a 4-0 victory over Maryland (10/2)… Made her third start of the season and netted the lone goal in a 1-0 victory at home against Indiana (10/13)… Played 39 minutes and registered an assist in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal win over Minnesota (10/30)… Started and played 21 minutes in Michigan State’s B1G Tournament Semifinal win over Nebraska (11/3)… Recorded 43 minutes of work and booked her fifth assist of the season against Milwaukee in the NCAA Tournament First Round (11/11)… Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors in the postseason.
Fall 2021: Was one of seven players to start all 18 matches this season … Recorded over 1,000 minutes of play for the Spartans … Second on the team in goals scored, totaling four in addition to two assists … Scored her first goal of the season in the home opener against Detroit Mercy (8/19) … Scored again four games later, the sole score for MSU in a tie decision against Bowling Green (9/2) … Averaged 1.39 shots per game … Totaled 25 shot attempts, 16 made on-target for a .640 shots on goal percentage … Assisted on the game-winning goal against Eastern Michigan (8/22) … Scored in one Big Ten Match, earning the opening goal against Minnesota (9/26) ... Academic All-Big Ten selection.
2020-21: Started in all 12 games this season … Led the team with three goals scored over three games … Scored her first goal of the season at No. 19 Rutgers (3/4) … Scored again two games later against Michigan (3/13) … Had the team’s single goal vs. Illinois (3/28) … Was second on the team in shot attempts with a total of nine, making four attempts on goal … Played 810 minutes with a season-high 90 minutes on the field against Illinois (3/28).
Prior to MSU: Played soccer and lacrosse at Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois … Named to the All-Conference team, All-Sectional team and Marian Catholic Scholar Team in lacrosse as a junior … Captain of her club team, Eclipse Select SC ECNL … Named to the U-17 Midwest All-Conference team in soccer… Named to the U-18 2019-2020 ECNL Players to Watch list … Advanced to the ECNL National Playoffs for three consecutive years in San Diego, California … Has a Top Drawer Soccer ranking of No. 13 in the Midwest region... Member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honors Society.
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Personal: Daughter of Dragan and Susan Labovic… Father, Dragan, played soccer at DePaul and for the Hershey Impact … Mother Susan, played softball at DePaul … Brother, Saša currently plays for DePaul … Sister, Isabela, plays soccer for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee … Plans to major in human biology.
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