Women's Soccer History

Women's Soccer History

XULA Women's Soccer began play in 2023, and success has been the norm ever since. Check out the Gold Nuggets' numerous superlatives below!

Team Achievements

Conference Regular Season Titles: 2023
Conference Tournament Titles: 2024, 2025
NAIA National Tournament Appearances: 2023, 2024, 2025
 

Records

Individual career

Points: 99 (Samira Roper, 45 goals, 9 assists, 2024-2025)
Goals: 45 (Samira Roper, 2024-2025)
Assists: 28 (Luci Schroeder, 2023-2024)
Goalkeeper Minutes: 2928:53 (Theresa Wiesiolek, 2023-2024)
Goalkeeper Shutouts: 11 (Luisa Bella, 2023-2025)

Individual Game

Goals: 8 (Julia Gurgel vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oct. 1, 2026; Anita Roese vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026), 5 (Julia Gugel vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026),  4 (Samira Roper vs. Texas College, Sept. 25, 2025; Juliana Kottbauer vs. Wesleyan, Oct. 3, 2026, Alina Paiz vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026)
Assists: 5 (Juliana Kottbauer vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026), 4 (Shakiana Dagher vs. North American, Oct. 19, 2025; Anita Roese vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oct. 1, 2026; Maureen Owusu vs. Wesleyan, Oct. 3, 2026; Eduarda Queiroz vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026; Maureen Owusu vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026)
Combined Goals and Assists: 8 (Julia Gurgel, 8 goals, 0 assists vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oct. 1, 2026; Anita Roese, 8 goals, 0 assists vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026); 7 (Eduarda Queiroz, 3 goals, 4 assists, vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026), 6 (Luci Schroeder, 3 goals and 3 assists vs. Paul Quinn, Sept. 21, 2024; Anita Roese, 2 goals, 4 assists, vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oct. 1, 2026, Julia Gurgel, 5 goals, 1 assist, vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026, Juliana Kottbauer, 1 goal, 5 assists, vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026)
Fastest Goal: 0:35 (Julia Gurgel, with assist from Juliana Kottbauer, vs. Point, Oct. 10, 2026); 0:42 (Julia Gurgel, with assist from Eduarda Queiroz, vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oct. 1, 2026), 1:00 (Alba Mendez, with assist from Maureen Owusu, vs. Brewton-Parker, Sept. 12, 2026), 1:05 (Samira Roper, with assist from Maureen Owusu, vs. Texas A&M-San Antonio, Oct. 2, 2025)

Team

Longest unbeaten streak: 14 (2025)
Most wins in a season: 14 (2024)
Best winning percentage: .737 (2025)
Most goals in a season: 76 (2024)
Least goals conceded in a season: 19 (2025)
Most shutouts in a season: 11 (2024)
Most goals in a single game: 25 (vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026), 16 (vs. Texas College, Sept. 25, 2023; vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oct. 1, 2026)
Most assists in a single game: 24 (vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026), 16 (vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oct. 1, 2026)
Largest margin of victory: 25 (vs. Andrew, Oct. 8, 2026), 16 (16-0 vs. Texas College, Sept. 25, 2023; vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Oct. 1, 2026)
 

Head coaches

Ashley Cordeiro (2023-present)

Record as of Aug. 1, 2026
Wins: 39
Losses: 15
TIes: 6
Winning Percentage: .700
 


Honors

Conference

All-conference Players

Luci Schroeder: 2023, 2024
Julia Dias de Souza: 2023, 2024
Amora Altmon: 2023
Britni Belmonte: 2023, 2024
Theresa Wiesiolek: 2023, 2024
Millicent Owusu: 2023, 2025
Gabriela Gonzalez: 2023
Maureen Owusu: 2023
Samira Roper: 2024, 2025
Shakiana Dagher: 2024, 2025
Juliana Kottbauer: 2025
Luisa Bella: 2025
Lea Cordier: 2025
Amelia Thompson: 2025
Jayda Wyatt: 2025
 

All-Freshman Team

Amora Altmon: 2023
Chie Akayama: 2023
Maureen Owusu: 2023
Millicent Owusu: 2023
Luisa Bella: 2023
Alina Paiz: 2024
 

Coach of the Year 

Ashley Cordeiro: 2023


Offensive Players of the Year

Luci Schroeder: 2023, 2024
Samira Roper: 2025
 

Defensive Players of the Year

Shakiana Dagher: 2025
 

Newcomers of the Year

Luci Schroeder: 2023
Samira Roper: 2024
Juliana Kottbaue: 2025
 

LSWA All-Louisiana

Players Selected All-Louisiana

Luci Schroeder: 2023, 2024
Julia Dias de Souza: 2023, 2024
Amora Altmon: 2023
Samira Roper: 2024
Theresa Wiesiolek: 2024
 

All-Louisiana Players of the Year

Luci Schroeder: 2023, 2024
 

All-Louisiana Newcomer of the Year

Samira Roper, 2024
 

All-Louisiana Coach of the Year

Ashley Cordeiro: 2023, 2024
 

All-Americans

Luci Schroeder: 2023, 2024
Samira Roper: 2025
Shakiana Dagher: 2025
 
 

Gold Nuggets in the Pros

Julia Dias de Souza (2023-2024) - FC Gintra (Lithuania)
Lea Cordier (2025) - Santa WFC (Greece)