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2021 Women's Soccer Roster

Melissa Diekema
Patrick Clark
Melissa Diekema
Patrick Clark

17 MacKenzie Litzsinger

  • Height 5-9
  • Year Redshirt Sophomore
  • Highschool Rockwood Summit HS
  • Hometown Fenton, Mo.
  • Position F

Biography

2021: Named OVC Forward of the Year after being selected to the OVC first team ... Led the Cougars in scoring with 10 goals and six assists ... Scored double-digit goals for second time in her collegiate career ... No. 1 in the Division I era in career scoring with 34 goals and 14 assists ... Sixth-best all-time in goals scored ... Recorded game-winning goal in OVC Championship game against UT Martin (11/7) ... Also scored in OVC Tournament game against Southeast Missouri (11/5) ... Posted two goals against both SIU Carbondale (9/9) and at Tennessee Tech (9/26) ... Started all 18 contests.

2020 (Spring 2021): TopDrawerSoccer.com National Team of the Week... Ohio Valley Conference Forward of the Year... First Team All-OVC... United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-South Region... Led team in goals (7)... Tied for team lead in total points (18)... Third-most assists on team.

2019: United Soccer Coaches' Third Team All-South Region selection... First Team All-Ohio Valley Conference pick...Led the team and was second in the OVC with 29 points and 13 goals...Her 13 goals are tied for sixth-most in a season at SIUE...Her 29 points are tied for ninth-most in a season...Led the team with three game-winning goals, netting winners against Chicago State (9/13), UT Martin (10/6) and Eastern Kentucky (10/24)...Twice named Offensive Player of the Week in the OVC...Paced the Cougars with 63 shots, the third-most in the OVC.

2018: Redshirted

2017: Ohio Valley Conference All-Newcomer Team…Appeared in all 19 games…Second on the team in points with nine (four goals, one assist) and shots (26)...Her first career goal came as a game winner against Cal Poly (8/20)…Recorded the game winning goal against Eastern Illinois (9/17).

Previous: Played at Rockwood Summit...Named 2017 Missouri Class 3 Offensive Player of the Year by the Missouri High School Soccer Coaches Association (MSHSSCA)...Named Class 3 Region I Player of the Year by the MSHSSCA...Scored three goals and earned MVP honors in MAC North-South All-Star game...Was among the top 20 in scoring in St. Louis area as a senior...Scored 26 goals and added six assists for 58 points...Her 26 goals ranked 13th in the area...Added seven game-winning goals, which was tied for 10th in the area. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2017Freshman

    F
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2018Sophomore

    F
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    F
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    F
    5'9"
    17
  • 17

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    F
    5'9"
    17