Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament

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Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament
Big 12 Championships logo.svg
Sport Soccer
Conference Big 12 Conference
Number of teams12
Format Single-elimination tournament
Current stadiumCPKC Stadium
Current locationKansas City, MO
Played1996–present
Last contest 2024
Current champion Kansas
(2nd title)
Most championships West Virginia
Nebraska
Texas A&M
(5 titles each)
TV partner(s) ESPN+
Official website Big12Sports.com Women's Soccer
Host stadiums
Host locations

The Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament is the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big 12 Conference. The 11-match tournament would be held at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri for the 2024 and 2025 season. It also would expand to twelve teams with the addition of Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah. [1] [2] Former conference members Nebraska Cornhuskers and Texas A&M Aggies share the record for most tournament championships: 5. The most recent champions are Texas after winning the 2023 tournament. In 1996, the inaugural conference tournament was held at World Wide Technology Soccer Park in St. Louis. Blossom Athletic Center in San Antonio, Texas held the tournament from 1997 to 2012 and Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City held the tournament from 2013 to 2019.

Contents

The 12-team single-elimination tournament consists of the top four seeds receiving a bye into the quarterfinals and seeds five through twelve playing in a bracket style tournament. [3]

Winners

Key

(2)Title number
*Match went to extra time
Match decided by a penalty shootout after extra time
BoldWinning team won regular season

Finals

Big 12 Conference Women's Soccer Tournament champions [4]
YearChampionScoreRunner-upSiteAttendanceOffensive MVPDefensive MVP
1996 Nebraska (1)1–0*(2OT) Texas A&M World Wide Technology Soccer ParkSt. Louis, MO 240Courtney Saunders (Baylor)Tina Robinson (Texas A&M)
1997 Texas A&M (1)3–1 Nebraska Blossom Athletic CenterSan Antonio, TX 6,469Sharon Pickering (Texas A&M)Claire Elliott (Texas A&M)
1998 Nebraska (2)4–0 Missouri 3,904Nicky Thrasher (Texas A&M)Isabelle Morneau (Nebraska)
1999 Nebraska (3)2–1 Missouri 6,101Erica Florez (Iowa State) Sharolta Nonen (Nebraska)
2000 Nebraska (4)4–1 Texas A&M 3,999Christine Latham (Nebraska)Amber Reynolds (Texas A&M)
2001 Texas A&M (2)1–0 Texas 7,482Linsey Johnson (Texas A&M)Laura Kram (Texas)
2002 Nebraska (5)1–0 Texas A&M 6,809Christine Latham (Nebraska)Christy Harms (Nebraska)
2003 Oklahoma State (1)3–2*(2OT) Missouri 4,293Cassie Lewis (Oklahoma State)Kathrin Lehmann (Oklahoma State)
2004 Texas A&M (3)2–0 Texas 7,606Kelly Wilson (Texas) Kati Jo Spisak (Texas A&M)
2005 Texas A&M (4)2–1 Colorado 6,768Paige Carmichael (Texas A&M) Ashlee Pistorius (Texas A&M)
2006 Texas (1)1–1†
(5–4 pen.)
Colorado 4,479Kelsey Carpenter (Texas)Dianna Pfenninger (Texas)
2007 Texas (2)2–1 Texas A&M 8,243Dianna Pfenninger (Texas)Kasey Moore (Texas)
2008 Missouri (1)1–0 Colorado 5,216Alysha Bonnick (Missouri)Tasha Dittamore (Missouri)
2009 Oklahoma State (2)1–0 Texas A&M 6,750Rachel Shipley (Texas A&M) Melinda Mercado (Oklahoma State)
2010 Oklahoma State (3)1–1†
(5–4 pen.)
Oklahoma 3,362 Morgan Marlborough (Nebraska)Melinda Mercado (Oklahoma State)
2011 Texas A&M (5)1–0 Oklahoma State 4,903Kelley Monogue (Texas A&M) Adrianna Franch (Oklahoma State)
2012 Baylor (1)4–1 TCU 2,928Dana Larsen (Baylor)Vittoria Arnold (TCU)
2013 West Virginia (1)1–0 Oklahoma State Swope Soccer VillageKansas City, MO 2,787 Frances Silva (West Virginia) Kadeisha Buchanan (West Virginia)
2014 West Virginia (2)1–0 Oklahoma 2,451Ashley Lawrence (West Virginia)Kadeisha Buchanan (West Virginia)
2015 Texas Tech (1)1–0 Kansas 2,812 Janine Beckie (Texas Tech)Lauren Watson (Texas Tech)
2016 West Virginia (3)3–2 TCU 2,572Ashley Lawrence (West Virginia)Kadeisha Buchanan (West Virginia)
2017 Baylor (2)1–0*(OT) TCU 2,279 Aline De Lima (Baylor) Katie Lund (TCU)
2018 West Virginia (4)3–0 Baylor 2,138 Sh'Nia Gordon (West Virginia) Easther Mayi Kith (West Virginia)
2019 Kansas (1)1–0 TCU 2,025 Messiah Bright (TCU)Sarah Peters (Kansas)
2021 TCU (1)2–1 Texas Round Rock Multipurpose ComplexRound Rock, TX 4,295Messiah Bright (TCU) Jenna Winebrenner (TCU)
2022 West Virginia (5)1–0*(2OT) TCU 1,715Lauren Segalla (West Virginia) Jordan Brewster (West Virginia)
2023 Texas (3)3–1 BYU 1,032 Lexi Missimo (Texas)Mia Justus (Texas)
2024 Kansas (2)1–0 TCU CPKC StadiumKansas City, MO NALexi Watts (Kansas)Sophie Dawe (Kansas)

By school

As of 2024 Tournament
SchoolAppearancesW–L–TPctFinalsTitlesTitle Years
Arizona 10–0–000
Arizona State 10–0–000
Baylor 2015–16–1.48432 2012, 2017
BYU 23–2–0.60010
UCF 11–1–0.50000
Cincinnati 21–2–0.33300
Colorado 138–11–2.42930
Houston 00–0–000
Iowa State 110–9–3.12500
Kansas 2011–11–5.50032 2019, 2024
Kansas State 00–0–000
Oklahoma State 1914–12–3.53453 2003, 2009, 2010
TCU 128–7–7.52371 2021
Texas Tech 187–15–2.33311 2015
Utah 10–1–0.00000
West Virginia 1212–5–2.68455 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022

Source: [5]

Former members

SchoolAppearancesW–L–TPctFinalsTitlesTitle Years
Missouri 1411–12–2.48041 2008
Nebraska 1418–8–0.69265 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002
Oklahoma 166–16–0.27320
Texas 2516–18–6.47563 2006, 2007, 2023
Texas A&M 1622–9–3.691105 1997, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2011

Teams in italics no longer sponsor women's soccer in the Big 12.

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