Lamar Lady Cardinals soccer

Lamar Lady Cardinals soccer
University Lamar University
Head coach Steve Holeman (3rd season)
Conference Southland
Location Beaumont, TX
Stadium Lamar Soccer Complex
(Capacity: 500[1])
Nickname Lady Cardinals
Colors Red and White[2]
         
NCAA Tournament appearances
2017
Conference Tournament championships
2017
Conference Regular Season championships
2017

The Lamar Lady Cardinals soccer team represents Lamar University in NCAA Division I college soccer. The team competes in the Southland Conference. The Lady Cardinals are currently led by head coach Steve Holeman. The team played its home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium for the first two seasons. The Lady Cardinals began playing home games at the Lamar Soccer Complex located on the university's campus starting with the 2009 season.

History

Lamar University first sponsored soccer in 2007. The team has had four head coaches since its beginning. Steve Holeman, the current head coach, completed his second season with the Lady Cardinals in 2017 with three firsts for the team. The Lady Cardinals won the Southland Conference regular season championship, the Southland Conference tournament championship, and participated in the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament for the first time in program history. The Lady Cardinals lost their first NCAA Division I tournament match 0-1 in an on goal play.[3]

Current roster

as of 2018

Players

Source: [4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
0 Norway GK Sondra Nygard
1 United States GK Jocelyn Hanrath
2 United States MF Juana Plata
3 United States DF Sophia Manibo
4 United States MF Ali Hebert
5 Norway DF Irene Saether
7 England FW Lucy Ashworth
9 United States FW Esther Okoronkwo
10 England MF Anna Loftus
11 Germany FW Michele Scholz
12 South Africa FW Kelso Peskin
No. Position Player
13 United States FW Madison Ledet
14 United States DF Anessa Byerman
15 Colombia MF Juliano Ocampo
17 Mexico FW Rubi Villegas
18 United States DF Macie McFarland
20 United States MF Haile Loupe
21 United States DF Mya Anders
25 United States MF Aleythia Guiterrez
28 United States DF Amelia Fulmer
30 United States GK Rachel Gries

Coaching Staff

Source:[4]

PositionStaff
Athletic DirectorUnited States Marco Born
Head CoachUnited States Steve Holeman
Assistant CoachUnited States Henry Zapata
Assistant CoachUnited States Nathan Stockie
Director of OperationsNorway Marie Lund

NCAA Year-by-year results

Source:[5][6][7]

Season Conference Coach Overall Conference Notes
Games Win Loss Tie Games Win Loss Tie
NCAA Year-by-Year Results
2007 Southland P. Matthew "Matt" Dillon 18 0 18 0 9 0 9 0 10th
2008 Southland Dewi Hardman 16 4 11 1 9 2 6 1 8th
2009 Southland Dewi Hardman 18 4 13 1 9 3 6 0 8th
2010 Southland Dewi Hardman 19 5 11 3 10 3 5 2 6th, Conference tournament appearance
2011 Southland Dewi Hardman 19 9 8 2 10 6 3 1 3rd, Conference tournament appearance
Dewi Hardman 72 22 43 7 38 14 20 4
2012 Southland Orlando Cervantes 21 11 9 1 9 6 3 0 2nd, Conference tournament runner-up
2013 Southland Orlando Cervantes 19 7 10 2 10 3 6 1 10th
2014 Southland Orlando Cervantes 18 5 11 2 11 3 6 2 8th
2015 Southland Orlando Cervantes 20 8 11 1 11 4 6 1 7th
Orlando Cervantes 78 31 41 6 41 16 21 4
2016 Southland Steve Holeman 19 2 14 3 11 1 7 3 12th
2017 Southland Steve Holeman 23 18 4 1 11 10 1 0 1st, SLC tournament champions, regular season champions, NCAA DI tournament appearance
2018 Southland Steve Holeman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Holeman 42 20 18 4 22 11 8 3
Team
Overall
210 73 120 17 110 41 58 11

(Results reflect games through November 11, 2017.)

Post season appearances

Lamar Cardinals in the NCAA Tournament

Year Record Pct Notes
2017 0–1[3] .000 College Station, TX Regional; Lost to Texas A&M (0–1)
TOTALS 0–1[8] .000 1 NCAA Division I Tournament Appearance

Conference Tournaments

Sources:[9]

Year
Conference
Record
%
Notes
Southland Conference Tournament Results
2010 Southland 0-1 .000
2011 Southland 0-1 .000
2012 Southland 1–1 .500 Tournament runner up
2017 Southland 3-0 1.000 Tournament Champions
Total 4–3 .364 4 Appearances

Awards and honors

Sources:[10][11]

Southland Conference

All Conference First Team

  • Jordan Mulnix 2015
  • Marie Lund 2017
  • M. J. Ekart 2017
  • Kelso Peskin 2017
  • Lucy Ashworth 2017

Newcomer of the Year

  • Kelso Peskin 2017

Coach of the Year

  • Steve Holeman 2017

Yearly attendance

Below is the Lady Cardinals' yearly home attendance since program inception.

SeasonAverageHigh
Soccer Complex Attendance
2017[6]
299
695
2016[6]
250
433
2015[6]
326
602
2014[6]
237
323
2013[6]
321
493
2012[6]
261
362
2011[6]
353
527
2010[6]
400
562
2009[6]
321
513
Cardinal Stadium Attendance
2008[6]
310
421
2007[6]
260
335

The attendance record of 695 was set vs McNeese State on October 27, 2017.

References

  1. "2017 Quick Facts" (PDF). Lamar University Athletics. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  2. LU Visual Standards (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Aggies advance to second round of NCAA tournament". SEC Network. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  4. 1 2 "2018 Women's Soccer Roster". Lamar University Athletics. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
  5. "2017 Soccer Information Guide". Lamar University Athletics. p. 62. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Archived Team-By-Team Final Statistics". NCAA. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  7. "Women's Soccer" (PDF). Southland Conference. March 31, 2017. pp. 6–8. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  8. "LU Falls to No. 6 Texas A&M, 1-0". Southland Conference. November 13, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  9. "Women's Soccer" (PDF). Southland Conference. March 31, 2017. pp. 18–20. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  10. "Women's Soccer" (PDF). Southland Conference. March 31, 2017. pp. 6–8. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  11. "LaRicci Voted Soccer Player of the Year; All-Conference Teams Named". Southland Conference. October 30, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
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