2021 NCAA Tournament First Round Wrap
With four games featuring Aussies in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, we currently stand at 50% of the maximum possible remaining teams heading […]
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NCAA Division I Tournament Preview
Twelve weeks of college soccer have come and gone, and we have arrived at the NCAA Division I Tournament. Six Aussies across five teams are […]
2021 Week 12 Wrap
As usual, conference championship week brought plenty of excitement, and once all was said and done, two Aussies collected silverware and earned an auto-bid to […]
2021 Week 11 Wrap
Their conference tournament chances may have fallen by the wayside even before kick-off thanks to other results, but Katie Godden still managed to have a […]
2021 Week 8 Wrap
VCU continue their undefeated march through Atlantic 10 play, with Greta Kraszula again playing a role. The Rams were matched on the statsheet by Dayton, […]
Spring 2021 Postseason Awards
With one of the strangest seasons in NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer history behind us, it’s time to celebrate the achievements of the Australians involved […]
Spring 2021 Week 11 Wrap
It wasn’t the best final week of the regular season for the Aussies in NCAA Division I, with no teams managing to join Alabama State […]
Spring 2021 Week 11 Preview
The defending champion has never missed the NCAA Tournament in the following season, but that is the unwanted record staring Amy Sayer and Stanford in […]
Spring 2021 Week 9 Wrap
Having earned a lead and then squandered it in the space of a few minutes midway through the second half, Alabama State needed a hero […]
Spring 2021 Week 9 Preview
With just four teams qualifying for the conference tournament, things are coming right down to the wire in the Atlantic 10, with this weekend’s match […]
Spring 2021 Week 5 Preview
Midweek undoubtedly provided more action than the previous week, and everyone will be hoping that Week 5 keeps the good times rolling as more and […]
Spring 2021 Week 3 Wrap
Mercifully, Week 3 saw some cancelled games replaced at the last minute which helped bolster the number of contests. That also meant we finally saw […]
Spring 2021 Week 3 Preview
Cancellations and postponements continue to rip through the college season, with Amy Sayer’s debut for Stanford pushed back once again as the Cardinal’s game against […]
Spring 2021 Week 2 Wrap
Once again there was but a small offering of games this week, with the majority of teams still yet to start their campaign. However, for […]
Spring 2021 Week 2 Preview
We’re still not yet at full tilt as teams slowly commence their seasons, but the number of games is growing week-by-week, offering more opportunities to […]
Spring 2021 Week 1 Wrap
In a week littered with postponements, cancellations, and news of players not taking to the field for the Spring 2021 campaign, there was little to […]
Spring 2021 Week 1 Preview
We’re more or less easing into the season this week, with only six teams featuring Aussies taking to the pitch. However, this includes a number […]
Spring 2021 Defender Previews
An interesting mix of newcomers, vastly experienced campaigners, and returning players looking to make their mark makes up this year’s NCAA Division I class of […]
2019 Week 6 Preview
(Image Credit: Stanford Athletics) Only two teams received first place votes in the Pac-12 preseason coaches’ poll, and those teams just happen to be the […]
2019 Week 5 Preview
Beattie Goad and Stanford will be looking for a more successful week after dropping a game to Pepperdine last week, whilst UCLA and Hawaii bring together no less than five Aussies, including a trio of W-League teammates.
2019 Defender Previews
Eight Australian defenders will take to the pitch this season, with a number of intriguing storylines emerging. The return of Siena Senatore after two years away is certainly one to follow, whilst freshman duo Abi Jordan and Teal Kilbride could form a centre-back pairing at UMBC from day one.
2018 End Of Season Wrap
(Featured Image Credit: University of Wyoming Media Relations) As was the case in 2017, we saw 30 Australians take to the pitch in NCAA Division […]
2018 Week 12 Wrap
A whirlwind weekend to end the regular season has left us with four teams and five Australians securing conference championships, with a raft of other teams having either locked up an at-large bid or still very much in the mix. However, the performance of the week came in a game that saw one Aussie help another to a title as Teagan Micah’s performance in goal helped UCLA to a win over USC that delivered Beattie Goad and Stanford an outright Pac-12 championship with a game to spare.
2018 Week 12 Preview
15 teams featuring Australians remain standing heading into the final week of the regular season, and all have a shot of reaching the NCAA Tournament. How close each team is varies wildly, but nonetheless it looks set to be a thriller of a week.
2018 Week 9 Preview
Sandra Hill and Grand Canyon need wins to keep pace with the leaders in the WAC, but Sarah Clark and Chicago State stand in their way and will be hungry for a first win of 2018. Elsewhere, Sam Roff and Isabel Hodgson look to maintain positions among the top of their respective leagues, whilst Emma Heckenberg faces both Jodie Burchell and Monique Iannella in yet more CAA Aussie v Aussie affairs.
2018 Week 6 Wrap
Assists were the theme of the weekend, as Monique Iannella tied the Hofstra school record for a single game and several other Aussies teed up teammates. However, that didn’t stop a couple of players from tallying goals, and there was also a first career appearance for Tenille Harberger.
2018 Week 6 Preview
Aussies face each other on both sides of the country this week as Kiri Dale takes on Sandra Hill and Lauren Featherstone in a tournament in Honolulu, whilst Jodie Burchell faces Monique Iannella and Lorena Bugden in Towson’s first two conference games. Elsewhere, Sam Roff and the Fairleigh Dickinson defence look to keep things tight at the back against a Mount St. Mary’s team that has had enough troubles scoring goals as it is.
2018 Week 5 Preview
Yet another Aussie v Aussie affair highlights this week, with Sam Roff and Fairleigh Dickinson face La Salle’s Australian pairing of Claudia Jenkins and Alyssa Van Heurck. Elsewhere, Sandra Hill continues her comeback for Grand Canyon and Demi Koulizakis looks to build on last week’s excellent outing against Florida International.
2018 Player Previews
30 players will represent Australia in NCAA Division I women’s soccer this season, including 2017 national champion Beattie Goad at Stanford and national runner-up Teagan Micah at UCLA. However, with players such as Georgia Rowntree, Alisha Bass, Harriet Withers, Nyomi Devine, Emily Hulbert, and Paige Hayward having now graduated, it is almost a new era for College Matildas.
2017 Season Wrap
34 Australians featured on rosters of NCAA Division I programs this season, with 30 of those getting onto the pitch at some point. Some were […]
2017 Week 9 Wrap
Once again, it was a week of assists for the Aussies, with a number of players teeing up teammates for goals. However, the top performance of the week belonged to Paige Hayward, who rewrote the Texas Southern record books with some outstanding play.
2017 Week 1 Preview
Preseason is in the books and it’s time for the 2017 NCAA Division I women’s soccer season to commence. All bar one team featuring Australians […]
2017 Player Previews
34 players will represent Australia in NCAA Division I women’s soccer this year, down one from 2016. With players spread as far north as New York and Connecticut all the way to Los Angeles and even Hawaii, you’re never far from a College Matilda if you’re in the US, and we take a look at each and every one of them in this comprehensive preview.
Canberra’s Sandra Hill signs on with Grand Canyon
The recent influx of Canberra-based players to US colleges has continued with the news that Tuggeranong United defender Sandra Hill will make the move to […]