1997 Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament explained

Year:1997
Conference:Big 12 Conference
Gender:women's
Teams:6
Matches:5
Attendance:6,469
Venue:Blossom Athletic Center
City:San Antonio, TX
Champions:Texas A&M
Titlecount:1st
Coach:Gerald G. Guerrieri
Coachcount:1st

The 1997 Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big 12 Conference held from November 6 to 9, 1997. The 5-match tournament was held at the Blossom Athletic Center in San Antonio, TX with a combined attendance of 6,469. The 6-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Texas A&M Aggies defeated the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the championship match to win their 1st conference tournament.[1]

Regular Season Standings

Source:[2]

PlaceSeedTeamConferenceOverall
WLT%PtsWLT%
11910271830
22820241840
33730211461
347302110100
55550156120
66460121290
6460127110
6460127120
646012991
1028067121
1119032140

Awards

most valuable player

Source:[3]

All-Tournament team

PositionPlayerTeam
GKMelanie WilsonTexas A&M
DEmily EliasTexas A&M
DClaire ElliottTexas A&M
DSharolta NonenNebraska
DNicole RamirezTexas
MFJenny BensonNebraska
MFBryn BlalackTexas A&M
MFKari UppinghouseNebraska
FKim EngesserNebraska
FSharon PickeringTexas A&M
FCourtney SaundersBaylor

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Big 12 Soccer Record Book. Big 12 Sports. PDF. November 19, 2019.
  2. Web site: 2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book. 151–152. Big 12 Conference. PDF. June 12, 2020.
  3. Web site: 2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book. 166–167. Big 12 Conference. PDF. June 14, 2020.