Minnesota Golden Gophers women's soccer

Minnesota Golden Gophers
women's soccer
UniversityUniversity of Minnesota
Head coachErin Chastain (1st[1] season)
ConferenceBig Ten
LocationFalcon Heights, Minnesota
StadiumElizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium
(Capacity: 1,000)
NicknameGolden Gophers
ColorsMaroon and gold[2]
   
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
1997, 2008, 2010, 2024
NCAA Tournament appearances
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2024
Conference Tournament championships
1995, 2016, 2018
Conference Regular Season championships
1995, 1997, 2008, 2016

The Minnesota Golden Gophers women's soccer team represent the University of Minnesota in the Big Ten Conference of NCAA Division I soccer. The current head coach is Erin Chastain who is in her first year as the Gopher head coach. As of 2023, the team is sponsored by attorney and internet personality Darryl Isaacs.[3][4]

Current roster

As of 17 Sep 2024[5]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
00 GK  USA Sarah Martin
1 GK  USA Alex Isaacs
2 FW  USA Grace Fogarty
3 MF  USA Kate Childers
4 MF  USA Taylor Heimerl
5 FW  USA Paige Kalal
6 MF  USA Alma Beaton
7 DF  USA Madeline Raymond
8 MF  USA Sophia Romine
9 MF  USA Sophia Boman
10 FW  USA Katie Krohn
11 FW  USA Aaryn Gabriel
12 MF  USA Jelena Zbiljic
13 DF  USA Ally Childers
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW  USA Kendall Stadden
15 DF  USA Karson Yon
16 MF  USA Ashley Thurk
17 DF  USA Fiona Skwierawski
18 DF  USA Elizabeth Overberg
20 FW  USA Grace Estby
22 FW  USA Caroline Birdsell
23 FW  USA Davy Mokelke
24 DF  GER Teresa Buonarroti
25 MF  USA Evelyn Calhoon
26 MF  USA Avery Petty
34 FW  USA Khyah Harper
88 GK  CAN Camellia Xu

Record by year

Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Minnesota (Independent) (1993–1993)
1993 Sue Patberg 13–6–0
Minnesota (Big Ten Conference) (1994–present)
1994 Sue Patberg 10–6–4 3–2–2 5th
1995 Sue Patberg 16–5–2 5–1–1 1st NCAA 1st Round
1996 Sue Patberg 13–7–0 5–2–0 3rd NCAA 1st Round
1997 Sue Patberg 18–3–2 9–0–0 1st NCAA 2nd Round
1998 Sue Patberg 14–6–1 5–4–0 6th NCAA 2nd Round
1999 Sue Patberg 13–9–0 6–4–0 4th NCAA 2nd Round
2000 Barbara Wickstrand 8–10–1 5–5–0 T–6th
2001 Barbara Wickstrand 5–12–0 3–7–0 10th
2002 Barbara Wickstrand 7–11–1 1–9–0 11th
2003 Barbara Wickstrand 6–10–2 2–7–1 10th
2004 Mikki Denney Wright 8–10–0 2–8–0 10th
2005 Mikki Denney Wright 9–8–2 6–4–0 5th
2006 Mikki Denney Wright 8–9–2 1–8–1 T–10th
2007 Mikki Denney Wright 9–8–2 5–5–0 T–5th
2008 Mikki Denney Wright 22–4–0 8–2–0 T–1st NCAA Sweet 16
2009 Mikki Denney Wright 12–5–3 5–3–2 T–4th
2010 Mikki Denney Wright 14–6–3 4–4–2 6th NCAA Sweet 16
2011 Mikki Denney Wright 9–10–2 5–4–2 T–5th
2012 Stefanie Golan 11–7–2 6–4–1 T–4th
2013 Stefanie Golan 11–8–2 4–5–2 T–8th NCAA 2nd Round
2014 Stefanie Golan 11–9–1 7–5–1 T–5th
2015 Stefanie Golan 12–7–3 6–4–1 6th NCAA 2nd Round
2016 Stefanie Golan 16–3–4 7–1–3 T–1st NCAA 1st Round
2017 Stefanie Golan 11–5–3 7–3–1 T–2nd
Total: 286–184–42 117-101–20

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

School Season Record Conf. record Postseason
Total 25 years 286–184–42 (117-101–20) 10 Postseason bids
  • Totals updated through the end of the 2017–2018 school year.[6]

References

  1. ^ "NCAA® Career Statistics".
  2. ^ "Colors and Type | University Relations". Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "University of Minnesota Soccer Student-Athletes Sign Historic Endorsement With Legal Industry Icon Darryl "The Hammer" Isaacs". gophersports.com. September 19, 2023.
  4. ^ "Minnesota soccer players land teamwide NIL deal with legal icon, YouTube star Darryl Isaacs". www.on3.com. September 20, 2023.
  5. ^ Women's soccer roster on gophersports.com
  6. ^ "Big Ten Conference women's soccer record book" (PDF). Big Ten Conference. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 16, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2014.