2021 Women's Soccer Record Book
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2021 WOMEN’S SOCCER RECORD BOOK (UPDATED - 7/20/21) 2021 WCC Women’s Soccer | WCCsports.com | @WCCsports 1 WEST COAST CONFERENCE 2020-21 YEAR IN REVIEW FOUR TITLES HIGHLIGHT TRIUMPH OVER ADVERSITY WHAT A YEAR! WCC 2020-21 FIRSTS • BYU won the first NCAA women’s cross country team championship in WCC his- tory (fifth program history) • BYU’s Conner Mantz is the first WCC student-athlete to win an NCAA indi- vidual cross country title • Pepperdine is the first women’s tennis team in WCC history to reach a NCAA semifinals and advanced to the pro- gram’s first-ever title match • Pepperdine men’s golf is the first WCC program to finish the season ranked No. 1 in the nation and have accomplished the feat in back-to-back years • Gonzaga men’s basketball set the con- ference single-season winning streak, opening 2020-21 at 31-0 WCC NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2020-21 • Pepperdine Men’s Golf • BYU Women’s Cross Country FROM APRIL 5 to JUNE 5... • Santa Clara Women’s Soccer (Team) • Gonzaga men’s basketball played for • Conner Mantz, BYU Men’s Cross the NCAA Championship for the second time since 2017 (4/5/21) Country (Individual) • LMU beach volleyball advanced to the NCAA Semifinals (5/7/21) • Santa Clara women’s soccer won its second NCAA Championship in Cary, N.C. (5/17/21) • Pepperdine women’s tennis advanced to the NCAA Title match vs. Texas (5/22/21) • Pepperdine men’s doubles reached the NCAA Semis (5/27/21) • Pepperdine men’s golf won its second NCAA Championship (6/2/21) Second NCAA Title for Pepperdine Golf Fifth NCAA Title for BYU Women XC WCC NATIONAL HONORS - 2020-21 • Santa Clara’s Alex Loera won the 2021 Honda Sport Award for Women’s Soccer. Loera was named Defensive Most Out- standing Player at the 2020 College Cup • Gonzaga’s Corey Kispert was named a 2021 Academic All-American & Team Member of the Year for Men’s Basketball • BYU’s Conner Mantz was named the 2020 NCAA Division I Men’s Cross Coun- try National Scholar Athlete of the Year & National Men’s Athlete of the Year • Gonzaga’s Mark Few was named Nai- NCAA Champion Conner Mantz Second NCAA Title Game since 2017 smith & NABC National Coach of the Year • Three Gonzaga men’s basketball players earned consensus 2020-21 All-American WCC NCAA NATIONAL honors – Corey Kispert (1st), Jalen Suggs RUNNER-UPS – 2020-21 (2nd) & (2nd) Drew Timme • Gonzaga Men’s Basketball • BYU’s Diljeet Taylor was named the 2020 NCAA Division I Women’s Cross Country • Pepperdine Women’s Tennis Coach of the Year • BYU Women’s Cross Country named WCC NCAA NATIONAL 2020 National Scholar Team of the Year SEMIFINALISTS – 2020-21 CLOSING ARGUMENTS... • WCC programs produced at least one • LMU Beach Volleyball First NCAA Semis for LMU Beach All-American in 12 of 15 WCC-sponsored • Pepperdine Men’s Tennis - Doubles sports in 2020-21 2 2021 WCC Women’s Soccer | WCCsports.com | @WCCsports WEST COAST CONFERENCE WOMEN’S SOCCER Table of Contents 2020-21 #WCCsports Year in Review ...................2 2020-21 WCC Women’s Soccer .............................3 2020-21 WCC College Cup Notes ........................4 WCC College Cup Results / Champions .............5 WCC Women’s Soccer National Stage ...............6 2020-21 All-WCC Teams ..........................................7 2020-21 WCC Statistics .......................................8-9 All-Time Leaders ................................................ 10-13 WCC Coching Records .................................... 14-15 All-Conference Teams ......................................16-19 WCC All-Americans .............................................. 20 2020 NCAA College Cup Champions WCC Honors ............................................................ 21 WCC In the NCAA Championships ..............22-24 Santa Clara Broncos WCC Series Matchups ....................................25-27 All-Time WCC Standings ................................28-29 Overall Postseason Successes NCAA Berths - 87 Tournament Wins - 133 Final Four Appearances - 19 Finals Appearances - 6 (Portland - 3; Santa Clara - 3) NCAA Championships - 4 (Portland - 2 - 2002 & 2005; 2020 NCAA Tournament Second Round BYU Cougars Santa Clara - 2 - 2001 & 2020) Mikayla Colohan, BYU Alex Loera, SCU Kelsey Turnbow, SCU Jerry Smith, SCU All-American All-American All-American Career Win No. 500 2021 WCC Women’s Soccer | WCCsports.com | @WCCsports 3 2020-21 WEST COAST CONFERENCE WOMEN’S SOCCER COLLEGE CUP | MAY 11, 2021 @WCCsports | #WCCsports Contact: Ryan McCrary | @RyMac_26 WCCsports.com Asst. Commissioner Communications | [email protected] WCC BY THE NUMBERS 133 11 19 / 4 NCAA Tournament Victories College Cup Appearances College Cups / NCAA Titles for WCC Programs for Santa Clara for WCC Soccer Programs 2020-21 WCC SOCCER SPRING SEASON FINAL STANDINGS WCC SOCCER COLLEGE CUP NOTES WCC NCAA COLLEGE CUP RESULTS H Santa Clara’s 1-0 shutout of No. 14 Clemson was the fourth THURSDAY, MAY 13 straight triumph overall for the Broncos and their second straight No. 11 Santa Clara vs. No. 2 North Carolina ESPN2 W 3-1 NCAA Tournament shutout win. Santa Clara has outscored its MONDAY, MAY 17 last four opponents 11-1 and has surrendered just one goal in three No. 11 Santa Clara vs. No. 1 Florida State ESPN T 1-1 (4-1) NCAA postseason matches in Cary, N.C. PREVIOUS NCAA TOURNAMENT RESULTS H Santa Clara is set to make the program’s 11th College Cup ap- SATURDAY, MAY 1 pearance and its first since 2004. The 2001 NCAA Champions No. 11 Santa Clara vs. Ohio State W 4-1 made their first College Cup appearance in 1989 - the same year No. 12 BYU vs. Virginia L 2-0 the Santa Clara men’s soccer program shared the NCAA Cham- pionship with Virginia. WEDNESDAY, MAY 5 No. 11 Santa Clara vs. No. 4 Arkansas W 2-0 H The Broncos previously appeared in the College Cup 1989-90, SUNDAY, MAY 9 1992, 1996-99, 2001-02 & 2004. Portland has appeared in eight No. 11 Santa Clara vs. No. 14 Clemson W 1-0 College Cups with NCAA Championships in 2002 & 2005. The last College Cup berth for the Pilots came in 2005. H No. 11 Broncos Storm to 11th College Cup BYU’s Mikayla Colohan, the 2020-21 WCC Offensive Player of the The 11th-seeded Broncos (10-1) beat No. 14 seed Clemson (12-5-2) Year, was named a semifinalist for the 2021 MAC Hermann Trophy 1-0 Sunday evening in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament Watch List. Four WCC student-athletes made the initial 2020-21 at WakeMed Soccer Park to make it to the national semifinals for watch list - Joelle Anderson, Pepperdine; Colohan, BYU; Alexis the first time since 2004. Santa Clara ties UCLA and Florida State, Loera, Santa Clara & Kelsey Turnbow, Santa Clara. which also advanced Sunday, for the third-most all-time trips to H No. 11 Santa Clara ranks in the top-10 in multiple offensive the College Cup. categories, including: assists/game (3rd/2.38), points per game Santa Clara Perfect in WCC Action (5th/8.25) and scoring offense (7th/2.60) - as of 5/10/21. Santa Clara rolled through the WCC slate, posting the first un- H No. 12 BYU also ranks in the top-10 in multiple offensive catego- beaten and untied record (7-0-0) since Portland accomplished ries, including: assists/game (9th/2.7), points per game (6th/7.90) the feat going 7-0-0 in three consecutive years from 2007-09. In and scoring offense (3rd/2.94) - as of 5/10/21. the process, the Broncos collected their 11th WCC regular season championship H Three WCC programs were ranked in the national top-25 polls this season with BYU (No. 17) and Santa Clara (11) in the top-20 in Cougars and Broncos Qualify for NCAAs the final regular season edition. Pepperdine spent five weeks in BYU made its eighth NCAA Tournament field as a WCC member the top-25. while WCC Champion Santa Clara made its 30th all-time appear- ance and 11th in the last 12 seasons. Both the Cougars (No. 12) and H No. 11 Santa Clara entered the preseason “Receiving Votes” the Broncos (No. 11) captured national seeds. Since 2015, four WCC category and reached as high as No. 9 in week five. The Broncos programs have won 21 NCAA Tournament matches: BYU (5), LMU went unbeaten in WCC play, outscoring opponents 18-4. (2), Pepperdine (2) & Santa Clara (12). 4 2021 WCC Women’s Soccer | WCCsports.com | @WCCsports WEST COAST CONFERENCE WOMEN’S SOCCER #WCCSPORTS ARCHIVAL COLLEGE CUP RESULTS PORTLAND (8 Berths, 2 Championships) 2005 National Semifinals Portland 0, Penn State 0 (PK 4-3) National Championship Portland 4, UCLA 0 2002 National Semifinals Portland 2, Penn State 0 National Championship Portland 2, Santa Clara 1 2ot 2001 National Semifinals N. Carolina 2, Portland 1 2000 National Semifinals UCLA 1, Portland 0 1998 National Semifinals SANTA CLARA BRONCOS - 2020 NCAA CHAMPIONS North Carolina 1, Portland 0 (4 OT) 1996 National Semifinals Notre Dame 3, Portland 2 1995 National Semifinals Portland 4, Southern Methodist 2 National Final Notre Dame 1, Portland 0 (OT) 1994 National Semifinals Notre Dame 1, Portland 0 SANTA CLARA (11 Berths, 2 Championships) 2020 National Semifinals Santa Clara 3, North Carolina 1 National Championship Santa Clara 1, Florida State 1 (4-1 PK) 2004 National Semifinals Notre Dame 1, Santa Clara 0 2002 National Semifinals Santa Clara 2, North Carolina 1 PORTLAND PILOTS - 2005 NCAA CHAMPIONS National Championship Portland 2, Santa Clara 1 2ot 2001 National Semifinals Santa Clara 3, Florida 2 National Championship Santa Clara 1, N. Carolina 0 1999 National Semifinals Notre Dame 1, Santa Clara 0 1998 National Semifinals Florida 1, Santa Clara 0 1997 National Semifinals North Carolina 2, Santa Clara 1 1996 National Semifinals North Carolina 2, Santa Clara 1 1992