Saint Louis Billikens women's soccer | |||
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University | Saint Louis University | ||
Head coach | Katie Shields (8th season) | ||
Conference | Atlantic 10 | ||
Location | St. Louis, Missouri | ||
Stadium | Hermann Stadium (Capacity: 6,050) | ||
Nickname | Billikens | ||
Colors | SLU blue and white [1] | ||
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NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |||
2005, 2006, 2024 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
2005, 2006, 2018, 2019, 2024 | |||
Conference Tournament championships | |||
2005, 2006, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | |||
Conference Regular Season championships | |||
1999, 2004, 2005, 2018, 2019 |
Saint Louis Billikens women's soccer is the women's soccer team that represents Saint Louis University. The team was formed in 1996, [2] and plays its home matches at Hermann Stadium in Midtown St. Louis, Missouri.
Katie Shields is the current coach, the third in the history of the program. The Billikens have made four appearances in the NCAA tournament. [2]
2020-21 Roster [3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Tenure | Coach |
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1996–2011 | Tim Champion |
2012 | Kat Mertz |
2013–present | Katie Shields |
Season | Head coach | Season result [4] [5] [6] | Tournament results | |||||||
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Overall | Conference | Conference | NCAA | |||||||
Wins | Losses | Ties | Wins | Losses | Ties | Finish | ||||
1996 | Tim Champion | 12 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3rd | Semifinal | DNQ |
1997 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5th | Quarterfinal | DNQ | |
1998 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7th | Quarterfinal | DNQ | |
1999 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | Champions | Quarterfinal | DNQ | |
2000 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2nd | Semifinal | DNQ | |
2001 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8th | Quarterfinal | DNQ | |
2002 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3rd | Quarterfinal | DNQ | |
2003 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5th | Runners Up | DNQ | |
2004 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | Champions | Runners Up | DNQ | |
2005 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | Champions | Champions | Second Round | |
2006 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2nd | Champions | Second Round | |
2007 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4th | First Round | DNQ | |
2008 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4th | Semifinal | DNQ | |
2009 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5th | Semifinal | DNQ | |
2010 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9th | DNQ | DNQ | |
2011 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8th | DNQ | DNQ | |
2012 | Kat Mertz | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12th | DNQ | DNQ |
2013 | Katie Shields | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3rd | First Round | DNQ |
2014 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9th | DNQ | DNQ | |
2015 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13th | DNQ | DNQ | |
2016 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2nd | Quarterfinal | DNQ | |
2017 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2nd | Quarterfinal | DNQ | |
2018 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Champions | Champions | First Round | |
2019 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | Champions | Champions | First Round |
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