Brown Women's Soccer Information and Resource Page

Four-Peat Ivy League Champions

Brown won its third straight Ivy League title in 2022 after posting a 13-2-3 record and a 5-0-1 mark in league action. The season was the Bears' third straight undefeated conference campaign, marking the first time any Ivy school had posted three straight undefeated seasons in the last 26 years. Brown defeated No. 24 Rutgers 1-0 in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on the back of Ava Seelenfreund's game-winner. The Bears advanced to PKs against UC Irvine in the Second Round after ending regulation tied at 1.

In 2021, the Bears went 12-4-0 on the year and repeated as Ivy League Champions. Brown took three of the four major awards with Brittany Raphino winning Ivy League Offensive Player of the Year, Kayla Duran Defensive Player of the Year, and head coach Kia McNeill Coach of the Year.

2019 kicked off the Bears' renewed run of dominance, finishing the season 14-2-3, winning its first Ivy League title since 1994, and advancing to the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament. The team finished the season ranked 11th in TopDrawerSoccer's Poll, 13th in the Ratings Percentage Index (RPI), and 23rd in the United Soccer Coaches poll. All of these Top 25 rankings are out of 338 Division 1 programs across the country.

2022 Season Highlights

• Brown Women's Soccer Home Page

Brown Women's Soccer Camps and Clinics

• Head Coach Kia McNeill
• Brown Women's Soccer Clinics
• Recruit Questionnaire
• Questions? Email brownwsoccer@gmail.com

International Experience: France 2019

Every four years, Brown Women's Soccer goes on a University sponsored international trip as a team. It is an incredible cultural, educational, and team-bonding experience. Last year, they took part in a trip to France and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup from June 30 to July 8, 2019. Over the course of their time in Lyon and Montpellier, the Bears watched the semifinals and final match of the Women's World Cup, played in friendlies, and saw historic sites, including the Basilica de Notre Dame de Fourviere and the Pont du Gard.

• 2019 Trip Slideshow
• 2019 Team Blog
• 2015 European Tour
• 2011 European Tour
• 2007 European Tour

Brown Athletics and The Center for Lacrosse and Soccer

Brown Women's Soccer has a rich history of success being tied for the most Ivy Championships at 13. The support from our Athletic Director and the University as a whole can be seen in our athletic facilities. In 2020, a 26 million-dollar project constructing a new facility called, The Center for Lacrosse and Soccer was complete. The new structure includes coaches offices, player locker rooms, a video/media space, press box, permanent grandstands, concessions, and a function space for post-game meals and gatherings. We now have one of the best facilities in the region!

• Center for Lacrosse and Soccer Video

• Brown Athletics Home Page

Brown Strength and Conditioning

Brown athletes have a 10,000 square foot facility for strength, conditioning, and injury prevention training throughout the year. Each program is provided a comprehensive workout program tailored specifically to each sport, and can be broken down even further to be tailored to each individual athlete.

• Brown Strength and Conditioning

• Strength Coach - Mike Pimentel

Why Brown?

Located in Providence, Rhode Island, Brown University boasts being ranked 14th among all Universities in the country, and 3rd in the Undergraduate Learning Experience. Students are challenged intellectually through the Open Curriculum, where essentially they are able to choose their classes based on their passions and interests. Students can also choose to take classes for a grade or S/NC. This allows for a more collaborative and discussion-based learning experience where students can explore their intellectual curiosity and focus on the material, as opposed to solely being worried about GPA and grades.

• Brown Open Curriculum
• Virtual Campus Tour
• Drone Campus Footage
• Providence, Rhode Island