University of Minnesota Athletics

2023 Soccer Year in Review

Childers Kate, celebration, team, celebration

>> The Golden Gophers finished 2023 with a 7-6-4 record and 3-5-2 Big Ten mark. It’s the 11th time in the last 12 years the team finished .500 or better. 

>> Tied for the team lead in goals with five, Sophia Boman earned All-Big Ten honors for the fourth time in her career.

>> En route to third-team All-Big Ten honors, Megan Nemec’s three assists in a 3-1 win against Illinois were the most by a Gopher since 2018.

>> Megan Plascko finished her Gopher career ranked fourth with 26 shutouts and fifth in minutes played (5,760).

Boman Sophia

All-Big Ten 
Sophia Boman (Third Team), Megan Nemec (Third Team) 

Big Ten All-Freshman 
Kate Childers 

CSC Academic All-District 
Sophia Boman, Izzy Brown, Abi Frandsen, Megan Nemec, Elizabeth Overberg, Sophia Romine

Academic All-Big Ten
Sophia Barjesteh, Alma Beaton, Sophia Boman, Amelia Brown, Izzy Brown, Abi Frandsen, Khyah Harper, Sadie Harper, Alex Isaacs, Elizabeth Overberg, Megan Plaschko, Sophia Romine, Maddie Shannon, Fiona Skwierawski, Christa VanLoon, Josie Wood

Big Ten Sportsmanship Award
Elizabeth Overberg

Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week
Megan Nemec (8/22)

Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Week 
Megan Plaschko (9/5)