Karigan Owens
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- La Grange, Ky.
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- Position:
- D
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- High School:
- Oldham County HS
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- Major:
- Biology
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- Previous School:
- Oldham County HS
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- g
- 2
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- a
- 5
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- pts
- 9
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- gw
- 1
Bio
In 2014 (Freshman): Karigan appeared in 18 of a possible 19 matches in 2014, starting in seven of them for the Golden Eagles…played 952 minutes on the season…finished sixth on the team with 14 shots…ended tied for fifth on the club with six shots on-goal…notched two shots in the season opener against ETSU on Aug. 24…played all 90 minutes, recording one shot on-goal at Murray State on Sep. 26…registered a season-high three shots in a tie vs. Eastern Illinois on Oct. 11…played 79 minutes in tie at Austin Peay on Oct. 19.
HIGH SCHOOL: Karigan lettered four years in soccer at Oldham County High School in Buckner, Ky…as a defender, earned second-team all-state recognition, first-team all-region honors, first-team all-district distinction, and a spot on the first-team all-region tournament team throughout her high school tenure…as a senior helped lead team to a 23-1-1 record, playing a pivotal role in a school record 17 shutouts…picked up three goals and four assists as a defender in her senior season…part of four district championships, two regional championships, four region finalist appearances, and one state semi-finalist appearance…President’s List for academic excellence…member of the honor roll and an AP Scholar.
CLUB/ODP EXPERIENCE: Karigan played club as part of Javanon Club Soccer in Louisville, Ky. from 2009-13…suited up for the Kentucky Fire Juniors from 2013-14.
PERSONAL: Full name is Karigan Alexis Owens…daughter of Bryan and Kim Owens…birthday is March 19, 1996…intends to major in biology.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 20 | 10 |
| Games started | 14 | 10 |
| Goals | 2 | 2 |
| Assists | 5 | 4 |
| Points | 9 | 8 |
| Shots | 18 | 9 |
| Shot Pct | .111 | .222 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 1 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 | Little Rock | L, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | Middle Tennessee | L, 1-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | at ETSU | L, 1-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | Alabama | W, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | at Mercer | T, 0-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Georgia State | T, 1-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | Radford | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | Troy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Chattanooga | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | at Belmont | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | at Jacksonville State | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | Eastern Kentucky | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 9 | at Eastern Illinois | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at SIUE | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | Austin Peay | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 18 | Murray State | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | UT Martin | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Southeast Missouri | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Morehead State | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Southeast Missouri | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 | Little Rock | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Aug 23 | Middle Tennessee | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Aug 28 | at ETSU | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Aug 30 | Alabama | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 4 | at Mercer | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 6 | at Georgia State | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 13 | Radford | W, 1-0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 1 | .200 |
| Sep 18 | Troy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 20 | Chattanooga | T, 1-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Sep 24 | at Belmont | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 27 | at Jacksonville State | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 2 | Eastern Kentucky | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 9 | at Eastern Illinois | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 11 | at SIUE | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 15 | Austin Peay | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 18 | Murray State | L, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Oct 22 | UT Martin | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 25 | at Southeast Missouri | T, 0-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Oct 29 | Morehead State | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Southeast Missouri | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 | Little Rock | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | Middle Tennessee | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | at ETSU | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | Alabama | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | at Mercer | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Georgia State | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | Radford | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | Troy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Chattanooga | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at Belmont | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Jacksonville State | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | Eastern Kentucky | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Eastern Illinois | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at SIUE | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Austin Peay | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | Murray State | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | UT Martin | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Southeast Missouri | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Morehead State | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Southeast Missouri | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Conference | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Away | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Losses | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| October | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | .90 | .111 | .40 | .444 |
| Conference | 10 | .90 | .222 | .50 | .556 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 1.18 | .154 | .45 | .385 |
| Away | 8 | .63 | .000 | .38 | .600 |
| Neutral | 1 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 1.13 | .222 | .38 | .333 |
| Losses | 8 | .50 | .000 | .13 | .250 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 4 | .25 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| September | 7 | 1.29 | .000 | .43 | .333 |
| October | 8 | 1.00 | .250 | .63 | .625 |
| November | 1 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
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| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 18 | .111 | 8 | .444 |
| Conference | 10 | 9 | .222 | 5 | .556 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 13 | .154 | 5 | .385 |
| Away | 8 | 5 | .000 | 3 | .600 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 9 | .222 | 3 | .333 |
| Losses | 8 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 4 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| September | 7 | 9 | .000 | 3 | .333 |
| October | 8 | 8 | .250 | 5 | .625 |
| November | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Conference | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Away | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Losses | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 14 | .10 | .25 | .45 |
| Conference | 10 | 10 | .20 | .40 | .80 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 8 | .18 | .18 | .55 |
| Away | 8 | 5 | .00 | .38 | .38 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 7 | .25 | .50 | 1.00 |
| Losses | 8 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 4 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| September | 7 | 5 | .00 | .43 | .43 |
| October | 8 | 8 | .25 | .25 | .75 |
| November | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
News mentions
On an evening that saw the Tennessee Tech soccer team capture several pieces of prominent hardware at the first ever Golden Wings Awards, head coach Steve Springthorpe also announced his team awards in recognition of Tech’s remarkable 2015 campaign.
The ascent toward the top appeared rather steep. Armed with the challenge of reversing a slumping program that had five wins and three draws in the last two years combined seemed lofty.
MURRAY, Ky. – In the midst of one of its best seasons in program history, the Tennessee Tech soccer team took home a slew of All-Conference honors during Thursday evening’s OVC Awards Banquet.
Armed with one of its best seasons in program history, the Tennessee Tech soccer team is headed to the OVC Tournament for the first time since 2009, the eighth postseason trip in team history.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team is ready to put a lid on the 19-match regular season slate on Thursday, welcoming Morehead State to Tech Soccer field for the regular season finale.
Cape Girardeau, Mo. – In the last road match of the 2015 campaign, the Tennessee Tech soccer team once again showcased its defense en route to a scoreless draw at Southeast Missouri.
With the regular season nearing its conclusion, the Tennessee Tech soccer team gets set to embark on a crucial weekend of Ohio Valley Conference action.
It was a goal the likes of which you dream about. Squared away at 1-1 in the early stages of the second overtime, sophomore Karigan Owens lined up for a free kick from about 35 yards out.
Off to its best conference start since 2000, the Tennessee Tech soccer team looks to keep the momentum going with a pair of home matches this week.
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – Freshman Kari Naerdemann made eight key saves, and junior Kalyn Pruett scored her club-leading third goal of the season to pace the Tennessee Tech soccer team to a critical 1-0 conference victory over SIU Edwardsville.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team will put its undefeated conference record on the line over the weekend, traveling up north for a pair of critical OVC matches.
It was raining, even pouring, but that didn’t keep the Tennessee Tech soccer team from scoring.
Following a perfect weekend to kick off Ohio Valley Conference action, the Tennessee Tech soccer team returns home for its first OVC match of the season, as the Golden Eagles will welcome Eastern Kentucky for a Friday evening showdown at 7 p.m. CT.
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – Fresh off a thrilling road victory to kick off the 2015 OVC season, the Tennessee Tech soccer team parlayed that momentum into a second-straight road win to open up conference action, defeating Jacksonville State, 2-1, Sunday afternoon.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech soccer team unwrapped Ohio Valley Conference play with an exclamation point, as the Golden Eagles scored in the final five minutes of regulation to capture a thrilling 1-0 win over Belmont in the conference opener.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team wrapped up its non conference slate with the club’s third draw of the year, as the Golden Eagles and Chattanooga played their way to a 1-1 tie among an overcast and windy Sunday afternoon at Tech Soccer Field.
Late-match dramatics carried the way Sunday afternoon, as the Tennessee Tech soccer team scored with just 10 seconds remaining the second overtime to prevail 1-0 over Radford to continue Tech’s recent run of success.