2024 Women's Soccer News

30 Fall Sport Student-Athletes Earn Daktronic NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors
30 Fall Sport Student-Athletes Earn Daktronic NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors

December 05, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The NAIA released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes for fall sports last week. This honor recognizes student-athletes in each of the fall sports who have excelled academically including men's cross country, men's soccer, women's cross country, women's soccer, and women's volleyball. Tennessee Wesleyan had 30 student-athletes across the five sports earn the honor.

Women's Soccer Season Ends in Second Round of NAIA Tournament
Women's Soccer Season Ends in Second Round of NAIA Tournament

November 23, 2024

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.- After winning in the first round, the women's soccer team returned to the field in West Palm Beach, Fla., for the second round of the 2024 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Tournament. The team faced the hosts of the site they were playing at, the third-ranked Keiser University Lady Seahawks. The game did not go TWU's way as the team fell 4-0.

Photo Credit: Keiser University Sports Information
Women's Soccer Advances to Second Round of NAIA National Tournament

November 21, 2024

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.- For the fourth time under head coach Bryan Walker, the women's soccer program played a game in the national tournament. The team played in the 2024 NAIA Women’s Soccer National Championship First & Second Rounds Presented by Select Sport America, playing the Oregon Tech Owls in the first round in West Palm Beach, Fla. Tennessee Wesleyan scored in the second half to advance to the second round of the tournament on Saturday with a 1-0 win. 

Women's Soccer Set to Face Oregon Tech in NAIA Tournament First Round
Women's Soccer Set to Face Oregon Tech in NAIA Tournament First Round

November 19, 2024

ATHENS, Tenn.- For the second consecutive season, the women's soccer team is heading to the national tournament. As a virtue of getting to the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament Championship game, Tennessee Wesleyan knew their season was going to be extended due to getting the league's second automatic bid. The team was waiting to find out where they were going for the 2024 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Tournament First and Second Rounds. They learned the destination on Saturday.

No. 2 Seed Women's Soccer Falls in PKs in AAC Championship
No. 2 Seed Women's Soccer Falls in PKs in AAC Championship

November 09, 2024

CLEVELAND, Ga.- The top two seeds in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament clashed for the championship on Saturday. The Co-AAC Regular Season Champions and No. 2 seeded TWU faced the team they shared the regular season title with, the No. 1 seed Truett McConnell University Lady Bears. 

Women's Soccer Takes Home Multiple AAC Awards
Women's Soccer Takes Home Multiple AAC Awards

November 07, 2024

WALESKA, Ga.- The women's soccer program saw a number of their student-athletes' names littered across the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Women's Soccer Season Awards. The awards were announced by the league office on Thursday.

No. 2 Seed Women's Soccer Moves on to AAC Championship
No. 2 Seed Women's Soccer Moves on to AAC Championship

November 05, 2024

ATHENS, Tenn.- The women's soccer team returned to the TWU Athletic Complex for the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament Semifinals on Tuesday. The second-seeded Lady Bulldogs hosted the No. 3 seed in the tournament, the Reinhardt University Lady Eagles. 

No. 2 Seed Women's Soccer Scores Three Unanswered Goals in AAC Tournament Win
No. 2 Seed Women's Soccer Scores Three Unanswered Goals in AAC Tournament Win

November 02, 2024

ATHENS, Tenn.- After sharing the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Regular Season Title, the women's soccer team begin the AAC Tournament as the No. 2 seed. TWU faced the No. 7 seed, the Columbia College Koalas, in a quarterfinal game that ended with the Lady Bulldogs winning 3-1.

Hardardottir Wins AAC Weekly Award for Fourth Time
Hardardottir Wins AAC Weekly Award for Fourth Time

October 28, 2024

WALESKA, Ga.- Krista Eik Hardardottir was named the Offensive Player of the Week by the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) for the fourth time on Monday. The award is based on her performance from the week of Oct. 21-27.

Women's Soccer Wins Regular Season Finale
Women's Soccer Wins Regular Season Finale

October 28, 2024

ATHENS, Tenn.- The women's soccer team ended the regular season with a 3-0 win on Monday. The team defeated the Columbia College Koalas in their regular season finale. 

Women's Soccer Charges St. Andrews 12-0
Women's Soccer Charges St. Andrews 12-0

October 26, 2024

LAURINBURG, N.C.- The women's soccer team played their final road game of the regular season on Saturday. The team charged 12 goals to their score in a shutout Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) win against the St. Andrews University Lady Knights. 

Women's Soccer Move Past Reinhardt
Women's Soccer Move Past Reinhardt

October 23, 2024

ATHENS, Tenn.- A matchup of two of the top teams in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) standings took place on Wednesday when the women's soccer team hosted the Reinhardt University Lady Eagles. A closely-contested game ended with the Lady Bulldogs winning 1-0.

Women's Soccer Wins on Senior Day Against Milligan
Women's Soccer Wins on Senior Day Against Milligan

October 19, 2024

ATHENS, Tenn.- It was Senior Day for the women's soccer team on Saturday. The team left the field with a 1-0 win against the Milligan University Lady Buffaloes after honoring 14 seniors before the game.

Women's Soccer Use One Goal to Defeat Union
Women's Soccer Use One Goal to Defeat Union

October 16, 2024

BARBOURVILLE, Ky.- The women's soccer team only needed one goal to win a road game on Wednesday. The team defeated the Union Commonwealth University Lady Bulldogs 1-0 in an Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC).

Women's Soccer Scores Late to Defeat Pikeville
Women's Soccer Scores Late to Defeat Pikeville

October 09, 2024

PIKEVILLE, Ky.- The schedule took the women's soccer team on the road to the University of Pikeville for an Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) contest. TWU ended the road trip with a 3-2 win. 

Women's Soccer Nabs AAC Weekly Awards
Women's Soccer Nabs AAC Weekly Awards

October 07, 2024

WALESKA, Ga.- The women's soccer team swept the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Women's Soccer weekly awards for the second time this season. The conference office announced Krista Eik Hardardottir as the Offensive Player of the Week award while Laia Roch Font was named the Defensive Player of the Week.