2021 SOUTH DAKOTA WOMEN’S SOCCER South Dakota Women’s Soccer GoYotes.com | #WeAreSouthDakota | #GoYotes SOUTH DAKOTA COYOTES VS NORTHERN STATE WOLVES 0-0-0 0-0-0 GAME Head Coach: Michael Thomas Head Coach: Bob Casper Record at USD: 26-23-5 (4th season) 1 Record at NSU: 0-0-0 (1st season) NORTHERN STATE AT SOUTH DAKOTA | AUGUST 21 @ 6 P.M. | VERMILLION, S.D. | FIRST BANK & TRUST COMPLEX STAT COMPARISON 20 GOALS 15 1.67 GOALS/GAME 1/25 1.42 GOALS ALLOWED/GAME 1.17 13.2 SHOTS/GAME 8.5 .126 SHOT PCT. .147 68-159 SHOTS ON GOAL-ATT 44-102 2.75 SAVES/GAME 3.16 .660 SAVE PERCENTAGE .731 2021 SCHEDULE KEY STORYLINES RECORD 0-0-0 PRESEASON POLL THE TEAM SUMMIT LEAGUE 0-0-0 • The Coyotes were picked to finish • The Yotes return all but one starter in NON-CONFERENCE 0-0-0 fourth in the Summit League stand- Sunny Huettner and welcome in eight HOME 0-0-0 ings for the second straight season. new freshmen this season. AWAY 0-0-0 • Senior Joana Zanin and fifth year • Alexis Mitchell, Maddison Sullivan, senior Alexis Mitchell were named Emma Harkleroad and Abby Ostrem Date Opponent Time/Result Summit League Players to Watch. return for their fifth years. Grace Man- Aug. 21 Northern St. 6 p.m. cy and Lindsay Farrell will be among Aug. 26 Colorado State 5 p.m. 2020 Quick Hits the six honored on senior day. Aug. 29 Wyoming 2 p.m. Sept. 2 Creighton 7 p.m. • USD returns all four players that Sept. 5 Northern Iowa 1 p.m. earned all-Summit League honors SERIES HISTORY Sept. 9 Drake 6 p.m. last season in Taylor Cotter, Alexis • The Yotes hold a 4-3-2 record all-time Sept. 12 Northern Iowa! 1 p.m. Mitchell, Taylor Ravelo and Emma against the Wolves. Sept. 19 Iowa State 1 p.m. Harkleroad • The two teams first met in 1999 with a Oct. 1 St. Thomas* 6 p.m. • Scored 35 goals last season which 1-1 tie as the result. Oct. 3 Western Illinois* 1 p.m. ranked 15th in the nation and led the • USD won the last time the two teams Oct. 8 Oral Roberts* 7 p.m. Summit League with 2.1 goals per met in 2014. Oct. 10 Kansas City* 1 p.m. game. Oct. 15 North Dakota* 6 p.m. Oct. 17 North Dakota St* 1 p.m. • Emma Harkleroad recorded 43 saves Oct. 24 South Dakota St* 1 p.m. for a .768 save percentage and had Oct. 29 Denver* 7 p.m. four shutouts on the season. Oct. 31 Omaha* 1 p.m. • Alexis Mitchell led the team with sev- Nov. 4-6 SL Tournament (Denver, Colo.) en goals and ranked second on the team with four assists. Bold = Home Games | * Summit League contest • Taylor Cotter finished the season with ! Senior Day | All times Central eight assists which ranked 13th in the nation. She moved into second place in a single season at USD. 2020 SOUTH DAKOTA WOMEN’S SOCCER // WWW.GOYOTES.COM SOUTH DAKOTA COYOTES 2021 Quick Facts 2021 Schedule Date Opponent Location Time Aug 7 Iowa^ Iowa City, Iowa 3 p.m. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA QUICK FACTS Aug 11 Nebraska^ Lincoln, Neb. 7 p.m. City/Zip ..............................................Vermillion, S.D. / 57069 Aug 15 Briar Cliff^ Vermillion, S.D. 1 p.m. Founded......................................................................... 1862 Aug 20 Texas Rio Grande Valley Vermillion, S.D. 6 p.m. Enrollment..................................................................... 9,920 Aug 26 Colorado State Fort Collins, Colo. 5 p.m. Nickname ................................................. Coyotes (Ki-Yotes) Aug 29 Wyoming Laramie, Wyo. 2 p.m. School Colors ................................................ Red and White Sept. 2 Creighton Omaha, Neb. 7 p.m. Stadium/Capacity.... First Bank & Trust Soccer Complex/800 Sept. 5 Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa 1 p.m. Surface .............................................................. Artificial Turf Sept. 9 Drake Vermillion, S.D. 6 p.m. Affiliation .......................................................NCAA Division I Sept. 12 Northern Iowa! Vermillion, S.D. 1 p.m. Conference ............................................The Summit League Sept. 19 Iowa State Vermillion, S.D. 1 p.m. President........................................................Sheila Gestring Oct. 1 St. Thomas* Vermillion, S.D. 6 p.m. Athletic Director ............................................. David Herbster Oct. 3 Western Illinois* Vermillion, S.D. 1 p.m. Senior Woman Administrator ..............................Jamie Oyen Oct. 8 Oral Roberts* Tulsa, Okla. 7 p.m. Head Athletic Trainer .......................................Colby Keegan Oct. 10 Kansas City* Kansas City, Mo. 1 p.m. Athletic Dept. Phone ........................................ 605.677.5309 Oct. 15 North Dakota* Vermillion, S.D. 6 p.m. Tickets Phone .................................................. 605.677.5959 Oct. 17 North Dakota State* Vermillion, S.D. 1 p.m. Oct. 24 South Dakota State* Vermillion, S.D. 1 p.m. COACHING STAFF Oct. 29 Denver* Denver, Colo. 7 p.m. Head Coach .................................................Michael Thomas Oct. 31 Omaha* Omaha, Neb. 1 p.m. Alma Mater ..................................................Fort Lewis, 1998 Nov. 4-6 SL Championships Denver, Colo. TBD Office Phone .................................................... 605.677.5516 E-mail [email protected] *Summit League contest | ^Exhibition | ! Senior Day Record at South Dakota .................26-23-5 (Fourth Season) All times listed in Central Time. Times and game sites are subject to change. Career Record (Years) .........................57-90-21 (Ninth Year) Assistant Coach ................... Maddie Gaffney (Third Season) No. Name 2021Pos. Ht. ROSTERYr. Hometown/Previous School Alma Mater / Year ........................................Minnesota, 2018 0 Caroline Lewis GK 5-10 R-So. Adrian, Mich. / Adrian HS Assistant Coach .................. Maggie Sherman (First Season) 1 Waverly Patterson GK 5-9 Fr. Marion, Iowa / Linn-Mar HS Alma Mater / Year ................................ Colorado State, 2015 2 Brooke Kercher-Pratt M 5-9 So. Broomfield, Colo. / Legacy HS 3 Alexis Mitchell M 5-4 Sr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. / Lee’s Summit North HS TEAM INFORMATION 4 Taylor Cotter F 5-8 Sr. Covina, Calif. / South Hills HS 2020 Record ..................................................................9-7-1 5 Lindsay Farrell M 5-3 Sr. Sioux Falls, S.D. / Harrisburg HS 2020 Home Record........................................................6-2-0 6 Teresa Fontenot D 5-4 Sr. Ventura, Calif. / Moorpark HS 7 Isabelle Sorge M 5-6 R-So. Thornton, Colo. / Broomfield HS 2020 Away Record .........................................................3-4-1 8 Shaylee Gailus F 6-0 Jr. Broomfield, Colo. / Broomfield HS 2020 Neutral Record......................................................0-1-0 9 Taylor Ravelo D 5-11 So. Lakewood, Calif. / Joseph HS Summit League Record/Finish .................................9-6-1/T3 10 Joana Zanin F 5-5 Sr. Pierre, S.D. / T.F. Riggs HS Starters Returning/Lost ................................................... 10/1 11 Liv Muehlberg M 5-4 Fr. Minnetonka, Minn. / Minnetonka HS 12 Abby Ostrem D 5-3 Sr. Wylie, Texas / Wylie HS HISTORY 13 Mia Griffin F 5-8 So. Bettendorf, Iowa / Bettendorf HS First Year of Women’s Soccer ....................................... 1999 14 Ashby Johnston F 5-2 So. Corona, Calif. / Santiago HS All-Time Record ...................................................160-215-28 15 Christin Schmidt M 5-6 So. Fruit Cove, Fla. / Homeschooled 16 Maddison Sullivan F 5-8 Sr. Rapid City, S.D. / Central HS Conference Titles ......................................................1 (2004) 17 Maggie Pallesen D 5-7 So. Omaha, Neb. / Marian HS Summit League Tournament Births ............... 2 (last in 2020) 18 Tiannah Moore F 5-4 Sr. Lincoln, Neb. / Northeast HS NCAA Postseason Appearances ................... 2 (last in 2005) 19 Kayla Aymar M 5-5 So. Tea, S.D. / Tea Area HS All-Time All-Summit League Players ................................. 16 20 Janaina Zanin M 5-4 So. Pierre, S.D. / T.F. Riggs HS All-Time All-GWC Players .................................................... 1 21 Hattie Giblin M 5-4 So. Sioux Falls, S.D. / Roosevelt HS All-Time All-NCC Players ................................................... 15 22 Jordan Centineo D 5-7 Sr. Camarillo, Calif. / Adolfo Camarillo HS All-Time All-Region Players ................................................. 2 23 Anna Hossfeld M 5-8 R-So. Parker, Colo. / Chaparral HS All-Time Academic All-Summit League .............................. 16 24 Maliah Atkins D 5-9 So. Roxborough, Colo. / Thunder Ridge HS 25 Izzy Quintavalle M 5-2 Fr. Otsego, Minn. / Rogers HS / All-Time Academic All-NCC ............................................... 23 27 Lexie Wood M 5-4 Jr. Rapid City, S.D. / Stevens HS All-Time Academic All-District ............................................ 10 28 Gabby Beberg D 5-4 So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. / Park Center Senior HS All-Time Academic All-Americans ........................................ 2 29 Grace Mancy D 5-6 Sr. Toledo, Ohio / Shattuck - St. Mary’s HS 30 Kyla Knapke D 5-4 So. Aurora, Colo. / Grandview HS SPORTS INFORMATION 31 Haylee Phoenix F 5-7 Fr. Fontana, Calif. / Online Schooling / Women’s Soccer Contact .........................Caleb Christensen 33 Tatum Lundgren D 5-6 So. Omaha, Neb. / Burke HS Office Phone .................................................... 605.658.5546 34 Emma Harkleroad GK 6-0 R-Sr. Geneva, Ill. / Geneva HS Mobile .............................................................. 402.649.8062 35 Kiah Pieters F 5-3 Fr. Sioux Falls, S.D. / Harrisburg HS / 38 Campbell Zimmers F 5-5 Fr. Omaha, Neb. / Millard North HS / Email ..........................................caleb.christensen@usd.edu