2020-21 Oklahoma State Cowgirl Soccer Season Superlatives

2020-21 Oklahoma State Cowgirl Soccer Season Superlatives

July 19, 2021 | Cowgirl Soccer

• Oklahoma State finished the 2020-21 season with a 13-3-2 record.

• The Cowgirls earned the 13^th bid to the NCAA Women's Soccer Championship in program history and were awarded a No. 10 national seed in the tourney.

• The Cowgirls advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the third time after knocking off South Alabama in the second round.

• OSU's 7-0 win over South Alabama in its second-round NCAA Tournament match marked the second-highest goal output by the Cowgirls in an NCAA tourney game.

• The Cowgirls posted an eight-game winning streak during one stretch, tying for the fifth-longest winning streak in program history.

• OSU extended its streak of appearing in the national rankings to 32 consecutive weeks. After peaking at No. 4 in late September, the Cowgirls were ranked as high as No. 14 in the final United Soccer Coaches poll. They also came in at No. 12 in the final TopDrawerSoccer.com rankings.

• Among OSU's wins was a 2-1 double overtime victory over No. 4 West Virginia in Stillwater on Sept. 25.

• Defender Kim Rodriguez was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-America Second Team for the second-straight year. She became the fourth Cowgirl in program history to earn All-American status multiple times.

• Rodriguez was also named a United Soccer Coaches Division I Women's Player of Distinction Award recipient.

• OSU had four players named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region Team for the second-straight year. Kim Rodriguez was named to the All-Midwest Region First Team, Olyvia Dowell was a second-team honoree and Charmé Morgan and Grace Yochum earned third-team accolades. It marked the third consecutive year that Rodriguez earned all-region honors, while Morgan and Yochum were chosen for the second-straight year.

• Five Cowgirls earned All-Big 12 honors, tying for the second most in program history.

• Kim Rodriguez and Olyvia Dowell were named to the All-Big 12 First Team, while Grace Yochum, Gabriella Coleman and Charmé Morgan earned All-Big 12 Second Team honors.

• Kionna Simon and Grace Dennis were named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team.

• Kim Rodriguez earned a spot on the TopDrawerSoccer.com Best XI First Team, while Olyvia Dowell was named to the Best XI Third Team.

• Three Cowgirls were ranked among the TopDrawerSoccer.com Postseason Women's National Top 100, with Kim Rodriguez coming in at No. 9, Olyvia Dowell No. 24 and Grace Yochum No. 91.

• Kionna Simon was No. 28 on the TopDrawerSoccer.com Postseason Women's Freshmen Top 100 rankings.

• OSU collected numerous weekly honors from various entities in 2020-21:
• Ally Jackson — TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's Team of the Week, Sept. 15
• Grace Yochum — Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, Sept. 22, March 8 & March 15; TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's Team of the Week, Sept. 22, March 8, March 15 & May 4; United Soccer Coaches D-I Player of the Week, March 9
• Olyvia Dowell — Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, Sept. 29 & March 1; TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's Team of the Week, Sept. 29
• Kionna Simon — Big 12 Freshman of the Week, Oct. 6
• Emily Plotz — Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Week, Oct. 27, March 1 & March 8
• Kim Rodriguez — TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's Team of the Week, Oct. 27 & March 1; Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, March 1 & March 8
• Hannah Webb — Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, Nov. 17
• Alex Morris — Big 12 Freshman of the Week, March 1
• Charmé Morgan — Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, March 15
• Amber Lockwood — Big 12 Freshman of the Week, March 29
• Gabriella Coleman — Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, April 12
• Mollie Breiner — Big 12 Freshman of the Week, April 12

• Grace Yochum was the NCAA leader in game-winning goals with eight.

• Yochum and Olyvia Dowell led the Cowgirls with 12 goals, which tied for sixth in the NCAA in 2020-21.

• Dowell's 12 goals were the most ever by an OSU sophomore.

• Dowell also ranked fifth nationally with 31 points as she added seven assists to her 12 goals.

• Emily Plotz' 0.69 goals against average was the third best in a season in OSU history.

• Kim Rodriguez ended the season with 21 career assists, which ranks seventh all time at OSU.

• Grace Yochum has recorded 27 career goals to rank seventh on OSU's all-time list.

• Hannah Webb was named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team, while Camy Huddleston earned CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team honors. The selections mark the second time in program history multiple Cowgirls have earned Academic All-America accolades from CoSIDA.

• Hannah Webb became the fourth Cowgirl in program history to be named to an Academic All-America First Team, and she is one of only two OSU student-athletes to earn CoSIDA Academic All-America status multiple times.

• Olyvia Dowell, Camy Huddleston, Hannan Webb and Grace Yochum earned CoSIDA Academic All-District 7 First Team honors.

• Grace Yochum was named to the United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-West Region First Team.

• OSU had 10 student-athletes named to the Academic All-Big 12 Team Soccer Team, with eight of those achieving first-team status. Earning Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors were Olyvia Dowell, Rebekah George, Megan Haines, Camy Huddleston, Ally Jackson, Peyton Vincze, Hannah Webb and Grace Yochum. Named to the second team were Charmé Morgan and Kim Rodriguez.

• OSU earned the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award for the 19^th-straight year with a team GPA that exceeded 3.0.