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Northern Illinois Huskies women's soccer

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Northern Illinois Huskies
women's soccer
Founded1993
UniversityNorthern Illinois University
Head coachMichael O’Neill (2nd season)
ConferenceMAC
LocationDeKalb, Illinois
StadiumNIU Soccer Complex
(Capacity: 1,500)
NicknameHuskies
ColorsCardinal and black[1]
   
Home
Away
Conference Tournament championships
1997, 1998
Conference Regular Season championships
1997, 1998

The Northern Illinois Huskies women's soccer team is the college soccer team that represents Northern Illinois University (NIU) in DeKalb, Illinois, United States.

History

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The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). NIU women's soccer started playing in 1993 and are coached by Michael O'Neill.

Achievements

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  • Mid-American Conference Tournament:
    • Winners (2): 1997, 1998
    • Runners-up (2): 2006, 2016
    • Semifinals (2): 2007, 2014
    • Quarterfinals (5): 1999, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013
  • Mid-American Conference Regular Season:
    • Winners (2): 1997, 1998

Honors

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All-Americans

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NIU women's soccer has had one player named to the Soccer Buzz All-America team.[2]

Year Player Position Team
1998 United States Anne Mucci Forward Honorable Mention

Academic All-Americans

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NIU women's soccer has had a combined 3 players named to CoSIDA and NSCAA Academic All-America teams, including one First-Team Academic All-American.[2]

Year Player Position Organization Team
1998 United States Anne Mucci Forward CoSIDA First-Team
1998 United States Anne Mucci Forward NSCAA Second-Team
2001 United States Megan Anderson Forward CoSIDA Third-Team

Players of the Year

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NIU women's soccer has had two players named Player of the Year by the conference.[2]

Year Player Conference
1997 United States Allison Wade MAC
1998 United States Anne Mucci MAC

Coaches of the Year

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NIU women's soccer has had two head coaches named Coach of the Year by the conference.[2]

Year Head Coach Conference
1997 United States Frank Horvat MAC
1998 United States Frank Horvat MAC

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NIU Athletic Marks Standards Guide" (PDF). July 12, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "NIU Women's Soccer Record Book" (PDF).
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