2017 Arkansas Razorbacks women's soccer team

The 2017 Arkansas Razorbacks women's soccer team represented the University of Arkansas during the 2017 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. It was the 32nd season of the university fielding a program. The Razorbacks played their home games at Razorback Field in Fayetteville.

2017 Arkansas Razorbacks women's soccer
SEC Tournament Final, L 1–2 vs. Texas A&M
NCAA Tournament First Round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record11–11–2 (6–6–2 SEC)
Head coach
  • Colby Hale (6th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Kristi Kiely (3rd season)
  • David Gough (1st season)
Home stadiumRazorback Field
(Capacity: 1,500)
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 SEC women's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
#4 South Carolina y  ‍‍‍ 9 0 1   .950 19 3 1   .848
No. 12 Texas A&M  ‍‍y 9 1 0   .900 18 2 2   .864
No. 6 Florida  ‍‍‍y 7 3 0   .700 17 7 0   .708
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y 6 3 1   .650 13 7 2   .636
No. 25 Tennessee  ‍‍‍y 6 3 1   .650 15 4 2   .762
Auburn  ‍‍‍y 4 2 4   .600 8 7 5   .525
Arkansas  ‍‍‍y 4 5 1   .450 11 11 2   .500
Alabama  ‍‍‍y 4 5 1   .450 12 8 1   .595
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 3 5 2   .400 10 7 3   .575
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 3 7 0   .300 8 12 1   .405
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 3 7 0   .300 8 12 0   .400
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 2 5 3   .350 8 5 4   .588
LSU  ‍‍‍ 1 6 3   .250 8 7 3   .528
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 0 9 1   .050 4 12 2   .278
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2017 SEC Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of December 1, 2017
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:SEC

Personnel

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Roster

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2017 Arkansas Razorbacks women's soccer[1]

Goalkeepers

  • 00 Alexis Bach – Freshman (5'11)
  •   0 Jordan Harris –   Junior (5'10)
  •   1 Rachel Harris – Freshman (5'9)
  • 33 Taylor Beitz –   Freshman (5'9)

Defenders

  •   2 Elizabeth Poblete –   Sophomore (6'0)
  •   6 Carly Hoke – Junior (5'6)
  •   9 Carsen Parker – Freshman (5'8)
  • 15 Jessi Hartzler – Senior (5'8)
  • 19 Haley Vanfossen – Freshman (5'10)
  • 21 Ellie Breden – Junior (5'9)
  • 29 Hannah Neece – Senior (5'7)
  • 32 Qyara Winston –   Junior (5'8)
 

Midfielders

  •   4 Taylor MalhamFreshman (5'10)
  •   7 Katie Kienstra – Senior (5'7)
  • 10 Alli Gardner – Freshman (5'11)
  • 11 Brooke Pirkle – Freshman (5'11)
  • 12 Kayla McKeon – Sophomore (5'10)
  • 13 Ansley Bunger – Freshman (5'10)
  • 14 Reid Sibley –   Junior (5'6)
  • 17 Stefani Doyle – Sophomore (5'6)
  • 18 Reece Christopherson – Junior (5'3)
  • 23 Nayeli Perez – Freshman (5'6)
  • 24 Abbi Neece – Freshman (5'7)

Forwards

  •   3 Tori Cannata – Sophomore (5'9)
  •   8 Caroline Campbell – Freshman (5'3)
  • 16 Allie Dunn – Freshman (5'6)
  • 22 Parker GoinsFreshman (5'10)
  • 28 MaKayle Traxson – Freshman (5'6)

Coaching Staff

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Coach Position Year in Position Alma Mater
Colby Hale Head coach 6th Oral Roberts University (1997)
Kristi Kiely Assistant coach 3rd Westmont College (2003)
David Gough Assistant coach 1st Cardiff Metropolitan University (2005)
Eric Bracy Volunteer Assistant Coach 1st Hendrix College (2015)

Schedule

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Source:[2]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
August 10*
7:00 pm
Omaha W 3–0 
Razorback Field
Fayetteville, AR
Regular season
August 18*
7:00 pm, COX
No. 17 at SMU L 0–1 AET 0–1
Westcott Field (1,322)
Dallas, TX
August 20*
1:00 pm, CUSATV
No. 17 at North Texas W 2–0  1–1
MG Soccer Complex (623)
Denton, TX
August 25*
6:30 pm, SECN+
No. 23 No. 1 Penn State L 2–4  1–2
Razorback Field (3,401)
Fayetteville, AR
August 27*
1:00 pm, SECN+
No. 23 Abilene Christian W 6–1  2–2
Razorback Field (825)
Fayetteville, AR
September 1*
7:00 pm
James Madison W 2–0  3–2
Razorback Field (1,128)
Fayetteville, AR
September 3*
1:00 pm, SECN+
Mississippi Valley State W 11–0  4–2
Razorback Field (1,009)
Fayetteville, AR
September 7*
6:00 pm
at Connecticut L 1–2 AET 4–3
Morrone Stadium (544)
Storrs, CT
September 10*
11:30 am, COX
at Providence L 3–4  4–4
Anderson Stadium (750)
Providence, RI
September 15
7:00 pm, SECN+
Mississippi State W 1–0  5–4
(1–0)
Razorback Field (1,515)
Fayetteville, AR
September 17*
5:00 pm, SECN+
Oral Roberts W 3–1  6–4
(1–0)
Razorback Field (833)
Fayetteville, AR
September 21
7:00 pm, SECN+
at Vanderbilt T 0–0 AET 6–4–1
(1–0–1)
Vanderbilt Soccer Complex (223)
Nashville, TN
September 24
4:00 pm, SEC Net.
No. 20 Ole Miss L 0–1  6–5–1
(1–1–1)
Razorback Field (940)
Fayetteville, AR
September 29
7:00 pm, SECN+
at No. 23 Texas A&M L 1–2  6–6–1
(1–2–1)
Ellis Field (3,340)
College Station, TX
October 5
6:00 pm, SEC Net.
at Auburn W 2–0  7–6–1
(2–2–1)
Auburn Soccer Complex (294)
Auburn, AL
October 8
5:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 3 South Carolina L 0–2  7–7–1
(2–3–1)
Razorback Field (1,325)
Fayetteville, AR
October 13
7:00 pm, SECN+
at LSU W 1–0  8–7–1
(3–3–1)
LSU Soccer Stadium (536)
Baton Rouge, LA
October 19
7:00 pm, SECN+
Alabama L 0–1  8–8–1
(3–4–1)
Razorback Field (1,211)
Fayetteville, AR
October 22
2:00 pm, SECN+
at Kentucky W 2–0  9–8–1
(4–4–1)
Bell Soccer Complex (1,114)
Lexington, KY
October 26
7:00 pm, SECN+
No. 19 Tennessee L 2–3  9–9–1
(4–5–1)
Razorback Field (1,441)
Fayetteville, AR
SEC Tournament
October 30
3:30 pm, SECN
(8) (9) Ole Miss
SEC Tournament First Round
W 1–0  10–9–1
(5–5–1)
Orange Beach Sportsplex
Orange Beach, AL
October 31
5:00 pm, SECN
(8) (1) South Carolina
SEC Tournament Quarterfinals
W 1–0  11–9–1
(6–5–1)
Orange Beach Sportsplex
Orange Beach, AL
November 2
3:30 pm, SECN
(8) (4) Vanderbilt
SEC Tournament Semifinals
T 1–1 AET
W 4–2 on pens.
 
11–9–2
(6–5–2)
Orange Beach Sportsplex
Orange Beach, AL
November 5
2:00 pm, SECN
(8) (2) Texas A&M
SEC Tournament Final
L 1–2  11–10–2
(6–6–2)
Orange Beach Sportsplex (802)
Orange Beach, AL
NCAA Tournament
November 11
12:00 pm, ACCN+
at NC State
NCAA Tournament First Round
L 1–4  11–11–2
(6–6–2)
Dali Soccer Field (428)
Raleigh, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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  1. ^ "2017–18 Roster". arkansasrazorbacks.com. University of Arkansas. Retrieved September 10, 2017.
  2. ^ "2017–18 Schedule". University of Arkansas. Retrieved September 10, 2017.