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Preview: vs. Kansas (Big 12 Championship)
11/8/2024 1:21:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Horned Frogs set to take on Jayhawks in Big 12 title game on Saturday
TCU NOTABLES
• TCU is No. 7 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll.
• TCU is No. 13 in RPI.
• TCU is No. 6 in the TopDrawerSoccer Poll.
• TCU ranked No. 14 in the NCAA Midseason Ranking.
• TCU is on a 14 match unbeaten streak and has won eight matches in a row.
• TCU's 16 wins are the third most in the nation.
• TCU's eight match win streak is tied for the second longest in the country.
• TCU won the 2024 Big 12 Regular Season Championship for the third time in five years.
• The Frogs have allowed two or fewer goals in 189 of the last 206 games played dating back to 2015.
• TCU is tied for fifth nationally in goals scored (53).
• TCU is seventh in the country in points (153).
• TCU is eighth in the country in points per game (7.65).
• TCU is tied for 11th in the nation in assists (47).
• TCU is tied for 16th nationally in assists per game (2.40).
• 53 goals stand as the second most in the Eric Bell era (2022 - 60).
• TCU is first in the Big 12 with 53 goals scored in 2024.
• TCU is tied for third in the Big 12 in goals allowed (18).
• TCU is first in the Big 12 in shots (347).
• TCU had 10 all-conference selections which led the Big 12.
• TCU had six first-team selections which was a program record.
• Morgan Brown, Seven Castain, Bella Diorio, Caroline Kelly, Maddie Mooney and Oli Pena were all named to the first-team.
• Bella Diorio was named the Big 12 Forward of the Year.
• Oli Pena was named the Big 12 Midfielder of the Year.
• Head Coach Eric Bell was named the Big 12 Coach of the Year for the third time in his career.
• Jennie Immethun, Lauren Memoly and Megan Plashcko earned second-team honors.
• Morgan Brown and Cameron Patton were named to the all-freshman team.
• Castain leads the team and the Big 12 with 13 goals scored.
• Castain is 16th in the country with 13 goals scored.
• Castain is first in the Big 12 in points (32).
• Castain netted four goals in the 6-1 win over No. 14 Colorado.
• Castain recorded the 19th hat trick in program history.
• Castain was the third player in program history to net four goals in a contest.
• Castain leads the Frogs with 63 shots.
• Castain leads the Frogs and is first in the Big 12 in game-winning goals (5).
• Kelly is second on the team in goals and second in the Big 12 with 12 goals.
• Kelly ranks 21st in the country in goals scored (12).
• Kelly has two braces this year (vs. BYU and at UCF) and six in her career.
• Kelly has three game-winners on the year.
• Pena leads the Frogs with nine assists and is also tied for 15th in the country.
• Camryn Lancaster is tied for third in assists (22) and tied for eighth in program history in points (60).
• Megan Plashcko leads the Frogs with 41 saves and a record of 12-1-1 in goal.
• Head Coach Eric Bell has a record of 60-34-23 in Big 12 conference games.
CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT NOTABLES
• TCU has made every Big 12 Soccer Tournament since joining the league in 2012.
• TCU won the Big Tournament in 2021.
• The Frogs have advanced to seven conference championship games. (2012, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024)
• TCU has played in four of the last five championships games. (2019, 2021, 2022, 2024)
• TCU is 10-8-7 all-time in the Big 12 Tournament.
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