She was also named a finalist for the D-III Honda Athlete of the Year award, awarded to the best female athlete across D-III, on Jan. 6. 

For the second straight season, the WashU women’s soccer team are national champions! Download your poster to celebrate the Bears’ back-to-back win at the link below!

The Bears became the first team to repeat as D-III national champions since Williams College in 2018. With the win, this iteration of the women’s soccer program has etched its name among the greatest teams in WashU athletics history. 

The Bears will play their University Athletic Association (UAA) rivals from Atlanta, No. 2 Emory University, in the national championship on Saturday, Dec. 6.

In every moment where the Bears looked like they were headed for their first loss in 733 days, the top team in Division III found a way to stay in the game. Now, after eking out the semifinal win, WashU will face No. 2 Emory University in the national championship game Saturday, Dec. 6 at 11 a.m. central, with WashU seeking its second consecutive national championship and its third in program history. 

While the field is tough, the Bears are looking ahead to the challenge, and trying not to let their prior success affect their mindset in this year’s tournament. 

WashU will return to the national semifinals and play the No. 7 University of Chicago on Dec. 4. 

This weekend, five WashU teams will compete in postseason action. Here’s a look ahead to an exciting weekend in the world of WashU sports.

WashU is returning to the Sweet 16 for the tenth consecutive season after a dominant weekend in which they beat their opponents by a combined 12-1 margin. The Bears took 73 shots in two games, more shots than some programs had throughout the entire season.

The Bears’ last game of conference play was not a walk in the park, as women’s soccer tied with Chicago — just their fourth tie in two years.