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2016 Women's Soccer Roster

21 Kiana Nickel

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wayzata, Minn.
  • High School Wayzata

Biography

2016: Appeared in all 22 matches, including 21 starts...Tallied eight goals and 10 assists for 26 points in 1,286 minutes...Garnered 52 shots, including 34 on goal, and was 3-of-3 on penalty kicks...Scored two game-winning goals...Named to NSIC All-Conference First Team, NSIC Fall All-Academic Team, NSCAA All-Central Region Third Team and CCA All-Region First Team, and CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team...Finished career with the seventh-most goals (27), tied for the seventh in game-winning goals (8), fifth most points (103), tied for second in games played (88) and the most assists (33) in program history.

2015: Played and started in all 22 games her junior season...Scored 11 goals while picking up seven assists for 29 total points...Logged 1,276 minutes of playing time, while firing 41 shots. Earned First Team CCA All Central Region, NSIC All-Tournament Team, First Team All-NSIC, CoSida Capital One Academic All-District First Team, and NSIC Fall All-Academic Team honors.

2014: Started in 20-of-22 Matches she appeared in...Ranked second on team in points for the second-straight season with 29, second in assists (11) and third in goals (9)...Tallied 68 shots with 37 being shots on goal...Recorded a career-high five points against Augustana on Oct. 19 en route to garnering NSIC Player of the Week honors...Had a seven-game point-scoring streak from Sept. 14 to Oct. 5 in which she rattled off four goals and seven assists...NSIC All-Academic Team member...NSIC Second Team All-Conference honoree.

2013: Appeared in all 22 matches for MSU...Finished second on the team in points (19), third in goals (7), and tied for seventh in assists (5)...Totaled 19 shots with 13 on goal and 977 minutes played this season...Scored a career-best two goals vs. Central Missouri on Sept. 8 and tied a career-high with four points off a goal and two assists at Augustana on Oct. 12...Sixth in Maverick history for points by a freshman and awarded Daktronics Second Team All-Region accolades.

High School: Was a three-year letterwinner and starter for the Trojans, leading Wayzata to back-to-back state championships in her junior and senior seasons…A three-time all-tournament team selection who was also a two-time All-Lake Conference and all-state honoree…Amassed 37 goals and 27 assists in her four-year career to rank 29th in state history for career points…Was also a three-year letterwinner and two-year starter for the WHS basketball team.

Personal: Daughter of Jamie and Heidi Nickel…Has one brother (Keegan)…Born on April 22, 1995.

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Historical Player Information

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    2014Sophomore

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    2015Junior

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    2016Senior

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