American college soccer team
The Houston Christian Huskies women's soccer team represents Houston Christian University in NCAA Division I college soccer . The team, currently led by head coach Nick Whiting, competes in the Southland Conference . The team's initial season was 1986. The Huskies' home stadium is the Sorrels Field located on the university's campus. The team began playing home games there starting with the 2007 season.
History
Houston Christian University first sponsored soccer in 1986. The team has had four head coaches since its beginning.
David Swonke , the first head coach, led the Huskies in their first two seasons, 1986 and 1987. The program was discontinued following the 1987 season.Misty Jones served as head coach from 2006 to 2021. Under Jones, the Huskies won the Great West Conference championship in 2010. The Huskies also won the 2014 and 2016 Southland Conference women's soccer tournament earning the conference auto-bid to the 2014 and 2016 NCAA tournaments.Chris Dodd led the Huskies from 2022 to 2023. The team reached the conference tournament semi-final round each year.Nick Whiting was named Huskies head coach on April 16, 2024.
Players
Current roster
As of Dec 2024 [ 3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Coaching staff
Source:[ 4]
Position
Staff
Athletic director
Head coach
Assistant coach
Assistant coach
Stadium
Sorrels Field, HCU's soccer venue Located on the Houston Christian University campus, Sorrels Field opened in 2007.[ 5]
NCAA Year-by-year results
Source:[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Season
Conference
Coach
Overall
Conference
Notes
Games
Win
Loss
Tie
Games
Win
Loss
Tie
1986
Independent
David Swonke
6
0
6
0
-
-
-
-
-
1987
Independent
David Swonke
7
0
7
0
-
-
-
-
-
David Swonke
13
0
13
0
-
-
-
-
Program discontinued
2006
Red River Athletic Conference
Misty Jones
17
11
6
0
9
4
3
0
Conference tournament runner-up
2007
Independent
Misty Jones
19
11
5
3
-
-
-
-
-
2008
Independent
Misty Jones
17
9
7
1
-
-
-
-
-
2009
Great West Conference
Misty Jones
21
9
9
3
6
3
1
2
2010
Great West Conference
Misty Jones
22
7
13
2
6
2
4
0
Conference tournament champions
2011
Great West Conference
Misty Jones
20
10
7
3
5
6
1
1
2012
Great West Conference
Misty Jones
20
10
7
3
5
4
1
0
2013
Southland Conference
Misty Jones
19
5
12
2
12
4
7
1
2014
Southland
Misty Jones
22
10
7
5
11
7
1
3
SLC tournament champion , NCAA tournament first round
2015
Southland
Misty Jones
17
10
6
1
11
8
3
0
2016
Southland
Misty Jones
22
10
11
1
11
5
5
1
2017
Southland
Misty Jones
22
10
7
5
11
7
1
3
SLC tournament champion , NCAA tournament first round
2018
Southland
Misty Jones
19
10
8
1
11
8
2
1
2019
Southland
Misty Jones
18
3
15
0
11
2
9
0
2020
Southland
Misty Jones
15
3
10
2
11
3
7
1
Misty Jones
285
125
132
28
-
-
-
-
2021
Southland
Chris Dodd
19
4
14
1
12
4
8
0
2022
Southland
Chris Dodd
20
7
10
3
12
6
5
1
2023
Southland
Chris Dodd
18
7
11
0
10
4
6
0
Chris Dodd
47
19
32
6
-
-
-
-
(Results reflect games through Nov 3, 2023.)
Post season appearances
Houston Christian Huskies in the NCAA Tournament
Year
Record
Pct
Notes
2014
0–1
.000
College Station, TX Regional; Lost to #3 Texas A&M (0–5)
2016
0–1
.000
Stanford, CA Regional; Lost to #1 Stanford (0–5)
TOTALS
0–2[ 10]
.000
2 NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances
Note: Houston Baptist University changed its name to Houston Christian University on September 21, 2022.
Awards and honors
Sources: [ 11] [ 12] [ 13]
All Region selections
Ellee Hall 2017 (3rd)
Blake Martin 2015 (3rd)
Baylii Bieke 2018
Academic All District
Morgan Dean 2014
Blake Martin 2015
Megan Rickert 2019
Southland Conference
All Conference First Team
Sabriah Spencer 2015
Blake Martin 2015
Baylii Bieke 2018
Kat Lazor 2023
All Conference Second Team
Natalie Hager 2014
Kristi O'Brien 2014
Lindsay Matlock 2014
Elizabeth Adams 2015
Baylii Bieke 2017
Ellee Hall 2017
Autumn Wildung 2017
Sabriah Spencer 2018
Ryan Ford 2021
Katie Marker 2021
Noor Abukishk 2021
Mia Salas 2022
Kat Lazor 2022
Alexa Huerta 2023
All Conference Third Team
Megan Rickert 2020
Mia Salas 2021
Talin Rizo 2021
References
^ "2019 Quick Facts" (PDF) . Houston Christian University. Retrieved August 3, 2024 .^ Houston Christian University Athletics Style Guide (PDF) . April 4, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023 .^ "Women's Soccer Roster" . Lamar University Athletics. Retrieved August 27, 2023 .^ "Women's Soccer Coaching Staff" . Houston Christian University. Retrieved August 3, 2024 .^ "Facilities" . Houston Christian University. Retrieved August 7, 2024 .^ "2019 Soccer Information Guide" (PDF) . Houston Christian University. pp. 46– 47. Retrieved August 3, 2024 .^ "Archived Team-By-Team Final Statistics" . NCAA. Retrieved August 3, 2024 .^ "Women's Soccer" (PDF) . Southland Conference. August 3, 2024. pp. 5– 7. Retrieved August 3, 2024 .^ "Houston Christian Women's Soccer History" . NCAA.org. Retrieved August 3, 2024 .^ "DIVISION I WOMEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF) . NCAA.org. pp. 12, 23, 24, 33. Retrieved August 4, 2024 .^ "Women's Soccer" (PDF) . Southland Conference. Retrieved August 7, 2024 .^ "Southland Conference Announces 2023 All-Conference Soccer Teams and Superlative Winners" . Southland Conference. 31 October 2023. Retrieved August 7, 2024 .^ "Southland Conference Announces 2021 All-Conference Soccer Teams" . Southland Conference. Retrieved August 7, 2024 .
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