CARMEL, Ind. - The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Women's Soccer teams competed in week seven of the 2025 season.
Around the League:
HCAC Women’s Soccer Schedule
Athletes of the Week:
Offensive Player of the Week:
Kendal Fox (Lawrenceburg, Ind.) Mount St. Joseph University | Midfield | Sophomore - Lions sophomore midfielder Kendal Fox was vital in the teams 2-0-0 record this week. In 95 minutes of action she had a huge impact scoring the game winner in both games and dishing out an assist. Her two goals came on just three shots, she delivered 5 points for the week.
Defensive Player of the Week:
McKinzie Dotson (Russelville, Ohio) Mount St. Joseph University | Center Back | Junior - Lions junior centerback McKinzie Dotson helped the team to a 2-0-0 week with a road win at Hanover on Wednesday and a shutout victory over Rose-Hulman on Saturday. For the week she played all 180 minutes for the Lions in defense, for a team that only allowed 9 shots and a single goal vs. two of the HCAC's best including a 2-0 shutout win over Rose-Hulman on Saturday.
Notable Performances:
Offensive
- Kyndall Ferguson (Tipton, Ind.) Anderson University | Forward | Senior - Kyndall Ferguson scored 2 goals as Anderson went 2-0 on the week. Ferguson contributed a goal against Manchester and a goal against Franklin.
- Jessica Powell (Cinncinati, Ohio) Berea College | Forward | Sophomore - Jessica Powell, a Sophomore Forward from Cincinnati, OH, was a key contributor in the Mountaineers' offense during this week. Jessica netted her 3rd Game-Winning Goal of the season on Saturday.
- Cam Horsley (Moorseville, Ind.) Hanover College | Midfielder | Junior - Horsley led the Panthers as they posted a 1-1 week, defeating Bluffton on the road. The junior had two goals and an assist for a combined five points. She recorded eight shots in total, five of which landed on frame.
- Lauren Marquardt (Savage, Minn.) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Forward | Senior - Lauren Marquardt helped lead Rose-Hulman to a 1-1 record, where they defeated Franklin 3-0 and lost to Mt. St. Joseph 2-0. In the win over Franklin, Marquardt scored a team-high two goals in the first half, and she finished the game with three shots on goal.
- Ellie Held (San Antonio, Texas) Transylvania University | Midfield | Sophomore - In a 4-0 win vs. Berea, Ellie Held had an assist and one shot on goal, in the 3-0 win over Earlham Held had one goal and one assist, scoring three points for the week.
Defensive
- Meghan Foster (Springfield, Ohio) Anderson University | Defender | Senior - Meghan Foster served on the defensive line that allowed 1 goal and 3 shots on goal on the week as Anderson went 2-0. Manchester was held to 0 shots on goal.
- Addison McLaughlin (Cincinnati, Ohio) Berea College | Goalkeeper | Sophomore -Addison McLaughlin, a Sophomore Keeper from Cincinnati, OH led the Mountaineers' defense to their 7th shutout of the season, which is a new program record. She recorded 2 saves but cutout several crosses and passes during her game in the net on Saturday against Manchester.
- Emma Patterson (Owensboro, Ky.) Hanover College | Goalkeeper | Senior - Patterson led the Panthers to a 1-1 week as they defeated Bluffton on the road. The senior had three saves for a combined .600 save percentage and a clean sheet.
- Camille Clark (Plainfield, Ind.) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Defender | Senior - Camille Clark helped lead Rose-Hulman to a 1-1 record where they defeated Franklin 3-0 and lost to Mt. St. Joseph 2-0. Clark played all 90-minutes in both matches, and she led Rose-Hulman's defensive line, which allowed just one shot on goal in their win over Franklin.
- Carrie Stevens (Winchester, Ky.) Transylvania University | Goalkeeper | Junior - Stevens had two saves in the 4-0 win against Berea, at Earlham she recorded three saves in the 3-0 victory, giving the Pioneers two shut out victories on the week.
Looking Forward:
HCAC Women’s Soccer Standings