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Radford Highlanders women's soccer

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Radford Highlanders
women's soccer
2016 Radford Highlanders women's soccer team
Founded1971
UniversityRadford University
Head coachBen Soharabi (28th season)
ConferenceBig South
North Division
LocationRadford, Virginia
StadiumPatrick D. Cupp Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 5,000)
NicknameHighlanders
ColorsRed, gray, and white[1]
     
NCAA Tournament appearances
1985, 1998, 2002, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019
Conference Tournament championships
1998, 2002, 2008, 2011, 2012
Conference Regular Season championships
1999, 2001, 2011

The Radford Highlanders women's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of Radford University. The team is a member of the Big South Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Radford in the NCAA Tournament

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Year Round Opponent Result
1985 First Round NC State L 0-1
1998 First Round James Madison L 0-4
2002 First Round #2 North Carolina L 1-6
2008 First Round #3 Duke L 1-5
2011 First Round #1 Duke L 0-5
2012 First Round #2 North Carolina L 0-2
2018 First Round #2 West Virginia L 0-6
2019 First Round #1 Virginia L 0-3

Team management

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Current Coaching Staff
Position Staff
Head Coach United States Ben Soharabi
Asst. Coach United States Davis Fox

Last updated: June 18, 2024
Source: [1]

Accomplishments

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Highlander players hold a number of Big South records, most notably for the current goalie Che' Brown (2010–present) who holds the records for goals against average (0.65), saves percentage (.874) and highest winning percentage (.726). Sue Williams (1992) holds the record for most assists per game (1.00).

References

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  1. ^ Radford University Brand Guide (PDF). Retrieved November 10, 2022.

http://www.ruhighlanders.com/index.aspx?path=wsoc&tab=1 http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=205436672

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