2021 Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament

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2021 Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament
Classification Division I
Teams8
Matches7
Attendance4,345
Site Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
Round Rock, Texas
Champions TCU (1st title)
Winning coachEric Bell (1st title)
MVP Messiah Bright (Offensive)
Jenna Winebrenner (Defensive) (TCU)
Broadcast ESPN+ (Quarterfinals & Semifinals)
ESPNU (Final)
Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament
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2021 Big 12 Conference women's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 9 TCU  y711 .8331922 .870
Texas  y603 .8331156 .636
Baylor  423 .611856 .579
Oklahoma State  431 .563963 .583
Texas Tech  441 .5001163 .625
West Virginia  333 .5001055 .625
Oklahoma  450 .4448111 .425
Iowa State  260 .2505111 .324
Kansas  270 .2227111 .395
Kansas State  162 .2226102 .389
Conference champion
2021 Big 12 Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of December 7, 2021
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source: The Big 12 Conference

The 2021 Big 12 Conference women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Big 12 Conference held from October 31 to November 7, 2021. The 7-match tournament was held at the Round Rock Multipurpose Complex in Round Rock, Texas. The 8-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The Kansas Jayhawks were the defending champions from 2019. [1] There was no tournament held in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] Kansas was unable to defend its title as the team did not qualify for the tournament. [3] TCU won the title by defeating Texas 2–1 in the final. [4] This was the first title in school history for TCU and head coach Eric Bell. [2] As tournament champions, TCU earned the Big 12's automatic berth into the 2021 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament.

Contents

Bracket

Quarterfinals
Sunday, Oct. 31
Semifinals
Thursday, Nov. 4
Final
Sunday, Nov. 7
         
1 TCU (pen.)0 (3)
8 Iowa State 0 (2)
1 TCU 3
5 Texas Tech 0
4 Oklahoma State 0 (4)
5 Texas Tech (pen.)0 (5)
1 TCU 2
2 Texas 1
2 Texas 5
7 Oklahoma 2
2 Texas (pen.)0 (4)
6 West Virginia 0 (3)
3 Baylor 0
6 West Virginia 1

Schedule

Quarterfinals

October 31, 2021 #1 TCU 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
#8 Iowa State Round Rock, TX
11:30 a.m. Report
  • Yellow card.svg 108' Tyra Shand
Stadium: Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
Attendance: 0
Referee: Richonne Clark
Assistant referees: Janae Thompson
Assistant referees: William Torres
Fourth official: Esteban Rosano
Penalties
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Emma Mira
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Sydney Thomas
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Magdalena Keck
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Meghan Carl
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Taylor Bee
October 31, 2021 #4 Oklahoma State 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
#5 Texas Tech Round Rock, TX
2:00 p.m. Report
Stadium: Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
Attendance: 0
Referee: Corey Rockwell
Assistant referees: Jamie Willis
Assistant referees: Emily Brownback
Fourth official: Richonne Clark
Penalties
  • Grace Yochum Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Kim Rodriguez Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Ally Jackson Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Samiah Phiri Soccerball shade cross.svg
  • Charm Morgan Soccerball shad check.svg
  • Summer Chaffin Soccerball shade cross.svg
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Macy Blackburn
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Macy Schultz
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Charlotte Teeter
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Ashleigh Williams
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Hannah Anderson
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Jordie Harr
October 31, 2021 #2 Texas 5–2 #7 Oklahoma Round Rock, TX
5:30 p.m.
  • Mackenzie McFarland Soccerball shade.svg35', 41'
  • Trinity Byars Soccerball shade.svg58', 73', 79'
  • Lauren Lapomarda Yellow card.svg 86'
Report
  • Yellow card.svg 21' Team
  • Soccerball shade.svg54' Bailey Wesco
  • Yellow card.svg 68' Olivia Odle
  • Soccerball shade.svg73' Jasmine Richards
Stadium: Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sorin Stoica
Assistant referees: Janae Thompson
Assistant referees: William Torres
Fourth official: Esteban Rosano
October 31, 2021 #3 Baylor 0–1 #6 West Virginia Round Rock, TX
8:00 p.m.
  • Mackenzie Anthony Yellow card.svg 24'
  • Maddie Algya Yellow card.svg 70'
Report
  • Soccerball shade.svg80' Dilary Heredia-Beltran
Stadium: Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
Attendance: 1,110
Referee: Timothy Debysingh
Assistant referees: Jamie Willis
Assistant referees: Emily Brownback
Fourth official: Corey Rockwell

Semifinals

November 4, 2021 #1 TCU 3–0 #5 Texas Tech Round Rock, TX
4:30 p.m.
  • Messiah Bright Soccerball shade.svg12', 28'
  • Skylar Heinrich Soccerball shade.svg80'
  • Lauren Memoly Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Stadium: Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
Attendance: 0
Referee: Esteban Rosano
Assistant referees: Hakan Olasmis
Assistant referees: Emily Donahue
Fourth official: Travis Haight
November 4, 2021 #2 Texas 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
#6 West Virginia Round Rock, TX
7:00 p.m. Report
  • Yellow card.svg 84' Team
Stadium: Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
Attendance: 1,377
Referee: Daniel Radford
Assistant referees: Josh Allen
Assistant referees: Travis Haight
Fourth official: Shane Butler
Penalties
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Jordan Brewster
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Gabrielle Robinson
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Juliana Lynch
  • Soccerball shad check.svg Maddie Murphy
  • Soccerball shade cross.svg Dilary Heredia-Beltran

Final

November 7, 2021 #1 TCU 2–1 #2 Texas Round Rock, TX
2:30 p.m.
  • Messiah Bright Soccerball shade.svg60'
  • Camryn Lancaster Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report
  • Soccerball shade.svg39' Ashlyn Miller
Stadium: Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
Attendance: 1,858
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
Assistant referees: Bernardo van Steenberghe
Assistant referees: Janae Thompson
Fourth official: Shane Butler

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 14 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match (as of November 7, 2021).

3 goals

  • Messiah Bright – TCU
  • Trinity Byars – Texas

2 goals

  • Mackenzie McFarland – Texas

1 goal

  • Jasmine Richards – Oklahoma
  • Bailey Wesco – Oklahoma
  • Skylar Heinrich – TCU
  • Camryn Lancaster – TCU
  • Ashlyn Miller – Texas
  • Dilary Heredia-Beltran – West Virginia

All-Tournament team

Source: [5]

PositionPlayerTeam
GKLauren KellettTCU
DFBrandi PetersonTCU
Jenna Winebrenner TCU
Emily CoxTexas
MFGracie BrianTCU
Julia GrossoTexas
Lexi MissimoTexas
FWMessiah Bright*TCU
Camryn LancasterTCU
Trinity ByarsTexas
Mackenzie McFarlandTexas
Dilary Heredia-BeltranWest Virginia

 * Offensive MVP
 ^ Defensive MVP

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