Tennessee Tech's women's soccer team concluded their season with a 2-0 loss to Vanderbilt in the NCAA tournament first round. The Golden Eagles put forth a strong defensive effort, particularly in the first half, but ultimately conceded two second-half goals to the Commodores. This season marked a significant achievement for Tech, as they became only the second women's soccer team from the school to reach the NCAA tournament.

By the Numbers
  • Tennessee Tech achieved a five-game scoreless streak, lasting 565 minutes and 43 seconds.
  • Vanderbilt outshot Tech 21 to 2, including a 15 to 2 advantage in the second half.
State of Play
  • Throughout the match, Tech’s defense demonstrated resilience, limiting Vanderbilt to only two goals despite their offensive pressure.
  • The Golden Eagles ended their season with a record of 7-7-8, highlighting the growth and progress made this year.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the Golden Eagles will aim to build on this season's success, focusing on recruitment and training to potentially return to the NCAA tournament next year.

Bottom Line

Despite the loss, Tennessee Tech's season marked a historical achievement in the program's journey, emphasizing growth and potential for future successes in women's soccer.