Sophomore goalkeeper Kari Naerdemann took home the Female Athlete of the Year Award after claiming her second straight OVC Defensive Player of the Year honor. She led the OVC in goals-against average and save percentage while registering a program-record 11 shutouts and allowed a program-low 13 goals in 21 matches. Naerdemann, who was named Female Freshman of the Year a season ago, also took home All-OVC First Team honors in her second season.