The Iowa State Cyclones women's soccer team represents Iowa State University (ISU) and competes in the Big 12 Conference of NCAA Division I. The team is coached by Matt Fannon, who enters his seventh season at Iowa State in 2026. The Cyclones host their home games at the Cyclone Sports Complex on Iowa State's campus.

History Iowa State put together a varsity squad then they joined the Big 12 in 1996. Their best season yet has been the 2005 squad. Head Coach Rebecca Hornhacher earned Big 12 Coach of the Year honors en route to their first and only invitation to the NCAA Tournament.

The current Head Coach is Matt Fannon, who joined Iowa State from Bowling Green in December 2019.

Facilities The $13 million Cyclone Sports Complex, the home of Iowa State track and field, soccer, and softball, opened in the fall of 2012.

The facility brings numerous new amenities for the Cyclones and their fans. On-site restrooms, a concession stand, home and away locker rooms, officials' locker rooms, team meeting rooms, an athletic training room, a press box, bleachers, and a scoreboard are among the new features that make it a state-of-the-art facility. The soccer facility has a seating capacity of 1,500.

Players

Current roster Soccer roster on cyclones.com

Awards

Erica Florez Big 12 Rookie of the Year 1998 Katie Antongiovanni Big 12 Rookie of the Year 1999

Cathy Klein (co-coach) Big 12 Coach of the Year 1997 Rebecca Hornbacher Big 12 Coach of the Year 2005

All-Big 12 First TeamYearName 2000 Katie Antongiovanni MF 2015 Koree Willer FW

All-Big 12 Second TeamYearName 1997 Barb Lavergne DF Lindsey Rector MF Jo Hinks FW 1998 Erica Florez FW 1999 Katie Antongiovanni MF Erica Florez FW 2000 Nicole Wilcox FW 2005 Joanna Haig GK 2007 Elise Reid MF 2012 Jennifer Dominguez FW 2013 Emily Goldstein MF

Individual Records

+Career Goals Jo Hinks 1996–97 31 Jennifer Dominguez 2010–13 25 Koree Willer 2013–16 22 Lindsey Rector 1996–99 20 Amy Flores 2002-05 20

+Season Goals Jo Hinks 1997 18 Jennifer Dominguez 2012 14 Jo Hinks 1996 13 Erica Florez 1998 10 Koree Willer 2014 10

+Career Assists Krista Odenwald 1997–00 23 Lindsey Rector 1996–99 23 Kristina Baumann 2002-05 16 Emily Goldstein 2010–13 15 Mira Emma 2019–23 13 Koree Willer 2013–16 13 Jordan Bishop 2007–10 13

+Season Assists Lindsey Rector 1997 14 Jo Hinks 1997 10 Jun Shen 1997 10 Krista Odenwald 1999 8 Barb Lavergne 1997 8 Krista Odenwald 1997 8

+Career Points Jo Hinks 1996–97 72 Lindsey Rector 1996–99 63 Jennifer Dominguez 2010–13 60 Koree Wille 2013-16 57 Emily Goldstein 2010–13 51

+Season Points Jo Hinks 1997 46 Lindsey Rector 1997 30 Jun Shen 1997 28 Jennifer Dominguez 2012 28 Jo Hinks 1996 26

+Career Saves Ann Gleason 2006–09 403 Maddie Jobe 2010–13 319 Lynley Hilligoss 1998–99 241 Beth Chapman 2000-03 240 Jordan Silkowitz 2020–22 234

+Season Saves Lynley Hilligoss 1998 144 Ann Gleason 2006 119 Ann Gleason 2007 114 Joanna Haig 2005 111 Lauren Muser 1996 104

Results by season

RecordYearHead CoachOverall RecordConference RecordConference StandingPostseason 1996 Cathy Klein 8–12 0–9 10th – 1997 Cathy Klein 12–9 4–6 6th – 1998 Cathy Klein 10–8–1 5–5 6th – 1999 Cathy Klein 11–8–1 4–6 7th – 2000 Stephanie Gabbert 7–10–2 3–6–1 9th – 2001 Stephanie Gabbert 5–11–2 3–5–2 8th – 2002 Rebecca Hornbacher 7–11–1 4–6 7th – 2003 Rebecca Hornbacher 5–10–4 2–6–2 10th – 2004 Rebecca Hornbacher 8–12 4–6 8th – 2005 Rebecca Hornbacher 11–7–3 6–3–1 3rd NCAA First Round 2006 Rebecca Hornbacher 6–14 2–8 11th – 2007 Rebecca Hornbacher 8–6–4 4–4–1 8th – 2008 Wendy Dillinger 5–12–2 0–8–2 11th – 2009 Wendy Dillinger 7–9–4 2–7 11th – 2010 Wendy Dillinger 8–10–2 3–7 10th – 2011 Wendy Dillinger 9–9–1 2–6 9th – 2012 Wendy Dillinger 10–10 1–7 9th – 2013 Wendy Dillinger 9–9–1 3–4 4th – 2014 Tony Minatta 7–11 1–7 9th – 2015 Tony Minatta 6–12 0–8 9th – 2016 Tony Minatta 10–8–1 3–4–1 5th –2017Tony Minatta3-12-31-6-29th–2018Tony Minatta4-14-22-6-18th–2019Tony Minatta3-15-00-9-010th–2020Matt Fannon3-6-42-6-19th–2021Matt Fannon5-11-12-6-08th–2022Matt Fannon3-10-40-7-210th–2023Matt Fannon6-11-13-7-011th–2024Matt Fannon3-9-61-5-414th–2025Matt Fannon4-9-41-8-215th–Total –203–305–56 ()69–190–24 () –1 Postseasonappearance

Coaches

Current staff Pos. Name Head coach Matt Fannon Assistant coach Jaycie Ackerman Assistant coach Seth Junion Soccer Development Coach Matt Tennyson

References

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