Keiser women's soccer (14-2) will host the 2021 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Opening Round, presented by Select Sport America on Thursday, November 18th when the College of Idaho (14-6) travels nearly 3000 miles to South Florida. Kickoff from Arrigo-Vecellio Field in West Palm Beach, Fla., is set for 11:00 AM.
College of Idaho (14-6 - No. 4 seed) at
No. 2 Keiser Seahawks (14-2 - No. 1 seed)
Arrigo-Vecellio Field (West Palm Beach, Fla.)
Thursday, November 18, 2021 - 11:00 AM
NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Opening Round
WATCH: The Sun Digital Network ($7 per game, $10 all-tournament pass)
LIVE STATS: SIDEARM STATS
ADMISSION: General Admission $5
- It will be the first meeting between the two squads.
- Neither team has faced a team from the opposing teams' state.
- Thursday will be the 10th time in program history that Keiser will host the opening round, holding an 8-2 record in those games.
- Ramona Kannady ended the season with the goal-scoring lead for the Seahawks, with nine on the year.
- Kyoka Koshijima remains the top point-getter for the Seahawks with 24 on the season, including a team-high 8 assists.
- (2) Cumberland (Tenn.) and (3) St. Thomas will join (4) College of Idaho in the West Palm Beach bracket.
- The Seahawks are one of four SUN Conference teams to make it into the national tournament with SCAD Savannah, Southeastern, and St. Thomas all earning opening round bids.
- The College of Idaho will come into Thursday's matchup after falling in the Cascade Conference Championship to Oregon Tech, 4-1.
- It will be the second appearance for C of I in postseason play after they faced Central Methodist in the Marion, Ind. bracket in the 2020 opening round.
- The Yotes are led by Lily Schlake with 21 points and nine goals, while Payton Anderson leads the team in assists with five.
| Keiser |
2021 Stats |
College of Idaho |
| 66 (4.13) |
Goals |
41 (2.05) |
| 48 (3.00) |
Assists |
28 (1.40) |
| 401 (25.06) |
Shots |
337 (16.85) |
| 208 (13.00) |
SOG |
173 (8.65) |
| 96 (6.00) |
Corners |
85 (4.25) |
| 43 (2.69) |
Saves |
79 (3.95) |
|
Leaders |
|
| Ramona Kannady (9) |
Goals |
Lily Schlake (9) |
| Kyoka Koshijima (9) |
Assists |
Payton Anderson (5) |
| Maxi Krug (57) |
Shots |
Lily Schlake (63) |
| Maxi Krug (24) |
SOG |
Lily Schlake (32) |
| Kyoka Koshijima (25) |
Corners |
Payton Mongelli (36) |
| Grace McClellan (42) |
Saves |
Shae Waters (55) |
