Iowa State Cyclones women's soccer

The Iowa State Cyclones women's soccer team represents Iowa State University (ISU) and competes in the Big 12 Conference of NCAA Division I. The team is coached by Matt Fannon, who enters his second season at Iowa State in 2021. The Cyclones host their home games at the Cyclone Soccer Complex on Iowa State's campus.

Iowa State Cyclones Soccer Team
UniversityIowa State University
Head coachMatt Fannon
ConferenceBig 12
LocationAmes, Iowa
StadiumCyclone Soccer Complex
(Capacity: 1,500)
NicknameCyclones
ColorsCardinal and gold[1]
   
NCAA Tournament appearances
2005

Current roster edit

as of 2020[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK   USA Dayja Schwichtenberg
00 GK   USA Georgia Wimmer
1 GK   USA Cora Anderson
3 DF   USA Schuyler Riese
4 MF   USA Lauren Holleran
5 DF   USA Brooke Miller
6 MF   USA Megan Etrheim
7 DF   USA Kennidy Belle
9 MF   USA Shealyn Sullivan
10 FW   USA Kenady Adams
12 MF   USA Eva Steckelberg
13 MF   USA Isabelle Barmore
14 FW   USA Taylor Bee
15 DF   USA McKenna Schultz
16 MF   USA Claudia Najera
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   USA Hannah Shaw
18 DF   USA Olivia Edwards
19 FW   USA Tavin Hays
20 FW   USA Kassi Ginther
21 MF   USA Grace Guidry
22 FW   USA Courtney Powell
23 FW   USA Abbey van Wyngarden
24 FW   USA Meghan Carl
25 DF   USA Paige Moore
26 DF   USA Olivia Wee
29 GK   USA Jordan Silkowitz
31 MF   USA Nicole Martindale
32 MF   USA Mira Emma
50 GK   USA Rachel Vanderhart

History edit

Iowa State put together a varsity squad then they joined the Big 12 in 1996.[3] Their best season yet has been the 2005 squad. Head Coach Rebecca Hornhacher earned Big 12 Coach of the Year honors en route to their first and only invitation to the NCAA Tournament.[4]

The current Head Coach is Matt Fannon, who joined Iowa State from Bowling Green in December 2019.[5]

Record edit

Record[6]
Big 12 (1996–Present)
Year Head Coach Overall Record Conference Record Conference Standing Postseason
1996 Cathy Klein 8–12 0–9 10th
1997 Cathy Klein 12–9 4–6 6th
1998 Cathy Klein 10–8–1 5–5 6th
1999 Cathy Klein 11–8–1 4–6 7th
2000 Stephanie Gabbert 7–10–2 3–6–1 9th
2001 Stephanie Gabbert 5–11–2 3–5–2 8th
2002 Rebecca Hornbacher 7–11–1 4–6 7th
2003 Rebecca Hornbacher 5–10–4 2–6–2 10th
2004 Rebecca Hornbacher 8–12 4–6 8th
2005 Rebecca Hornbacher 11–7–3 6–3–1 3rd NCAA Tournament
2006 Rebecca Hornbacher 6–14 2–8 11th
2007 Rebecca Hornbacher 8–6–4 4–4–1 8th
2008 Wendy Dillinger 5–12–2 0–8–2 11th
2009 Wendy Dillinger 7–9–4 2–7 11th
2010 Wendy Dillinger 8–10–2 3–7 10th
2011 Wendy Dillinger 9–9–1 2–6 9th
2012 Wendy Dillinger 10–10 1–7 9th
2013 Wendy Dillinger 9–9–1 3–4 4th
2014 Tony Minatta 7–11 1–7 9th
2015 Tony Minatta 6–12 0–8 9th
2016 Tony Minatta 10–8–1 3–4–1 5th
2017 Tony Minatta 3-12-3 1-6-2 9th
2018 Tony Minatta 4-14-2 2-6-1 8th
2019 Tony Minatta 3-15-0 0-9-0 10th
2020 Matt Fannon 3-6-4 2-6-1 9th -
Total 182–255–40 62–161–16 0–1

Individual awards edit

Facilities edit

The $13 million Cyclone Sports Complex, the home of Iowa State track and field, soccer and softball opened in the fall of 2012.

The facility brings numerous new amenities for the Cyclones and their fans. On-site restrooms, a concession stand, home and away locker rooms, officials' locker rooms, team meeting rooms, an athletic training room, a press box, bleachers and a scoreboard are among the new features that make it a state-of-the-art facility. The soccer facility has a seating capacity of 1,500.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Iowa State University Style Guide" (PDF). Trademark.IAState.edu. February 20, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "Roster".
  3. ^ "Iowa State University Department of Athletics, Women's Soccer News Clippings, RS 24/17/0/0, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library". findingaids.lib.iastate.edu. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
  4. ^ "Women's Soccer Division 1 : History : Team Results" (PDF). Fs.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
  5. ^ "Iowa State Athletics". Cyclones.com. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
  6. ^ "Iowa State Athletics" (PDF). Cyclones.com. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
  7. ^ "Iowa State Athletics". Cyclones.com. Retrieved 2017-01-25.