Kari Naerdemann

1 Kari Naerdemann
Kari Naerdemann
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Herne, Germany
  • Position:
    GK
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Previous School:
    Gymnasium Wanne
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Bio

2016 (Sophomore): Naerdemann started in all 21 matches, playing each and every minute between the pipes for the second consecutive year…broke her own school record with a single-season 1,985 minutes played as a goalkeeper, while also tying teammate Lauren Brewer for the most minutes overall by a player in a single season in program history…named the Ohio Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year for the second-consecutive season, the first Golden Eagle to win the award in back-to-back seasons since Kelly McCoy 1999-2000…named the TTU Female Athlete of the Year…named to the All-OVC first team for the second-consecutive season, joining teammate Abi Gearing as the only Golden Eagles to earn back-to-back All-OVC first team honors since TTU hall of famer Jill Burns in 2002-03… named the OVC Goalkeeper of the Week on Sept. 13…set the single season record and tied for the OVC lead with 11 shutouts…broke own school record and led the OVC with a 0.59 goals against average…broke own school record and led the OVC with a .869 save percentage… tallied 86 saves and allowed only 13 goals, the lowest mark in a single-season in school history…surrendered one goal or fewer in 19 of 21 matches…allowed only two goals in final 797 minutes of the season…registered three saves en route to shutout in season opener at UNC Asheville on Aug. 19…recorded a career-high 12 saves at UNC Greensboro on Aug. 21…collected four saves in shutout win at Middle Tennessee on Sept. 9…made eight saves, tied for the second most all season in a 1-1 draw against ETSU on Sept. 11…notched seven saves in scoreless draw at Austin Peay on Oct. 9…had eight saves, tied for the second most all season in 1-0 win over SIUE on Oct. 21…registered six saves in Tech’s first playoff victory since 2009 in 3-0 win against Belmont in first round of the OVC Tournament on Oct. 30…made seven saves in shutout against Eastern Kentucky in semifinals of OVC Tournament on Nov. 4.

2015 (Freshman): Naerdemann started in all 20 matches, playing each and every minute between the pipes for the Golden Eagles…set a TTU goalkeeper single-season record with 1,936 minutes played, tying teammate Kalyn Pruett for the most minutes overall by a player in a single season in program history…named the Ohio Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year, the first Golden Eagle to win the honor in 15 years…named to the All-OVC first team, the first Tech player to be recognized on the first team since 2009…twice named OVC Goalkeeper of the Week…named team Most Valuable Player…anchored a TTU defense that allowed only 19 goals, the lowest in a single season in program history…set the program single-season record and is current career leader for save percentage with a .847 mark…finished second in the OVC in save percentage…set the program single-season record and is current career leader in goals against average with a .88 mark…registered seven shutouts, second-most in a single season in program history and most in 14 years…finished tied for second in the OVC in shutouts…tallied 105 saves, the seventh-most in a single season in program history…finished third in the OVC in total saves…fifth-most wins in a single season in program history with five…recorded a career-high 10 saves, allowing only one goal against Middle Tennessee on Aug. 23…collected first win of career in a 2-1 nod over Alabama for the program’s first ever victory over an SEC school on Aug. 30…notched first career shutout at Mercer on Sep. 4…tallied six saves in a shutout win over Radford on Sep. 13…made four stops en route to a shutout victory in the OVC opener at Belmont on Sep. 24…recorded seven saves in a shutout win over Eastern Kentucky on Oct. 2…made eight saves to pick up a shutout victory at SIUE on Oct. 11…made nine saves against UT Martin on Oct. 22…tallied back-to-back shutouts at SEMO on Oct. 25 and against Morehead State on Oct. 29, making five saves in each match.

Club/ODP Experience: Naerdemann suited up for SG Essen in the Bundesliga in Germany from 2009-15…member of the first team and starting goalkeeper on the second team…2011 squad were Vice Champions of the FVN Cup…2012 team was promoted to the U17 National League Team…2013 club was first women’s National League Team…2014 squad were Vice Champions of the BFV Cup.

Personal: Daughter of Peter and Ute Naerdemann… born July 10, 1996… full name is Kari Naerdemann.

Academic: Majoring in international business.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 17 10
Games started 17 10
Goals 0 0
Assists 0 0
Points 0 0
Shots 1 0
Shot Pct .000 -
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 6 at SIUE T, 0-0
Oct 8 at Eastern Illinois T, 0-0
Oct 13 Morehead State W, 1-0
Oct 15 Eastern Kentucky W, 2-0
Oct 22 UT Martin W, 1-0
Nov 3 vs. Eastern Kentucky L, 1-0
Game Log - Extended Goalkeeper
Game Log - Goalkeeper
Date Opponent Score gp wins losses ties shutouts min
Aug 8 Kennesaw State L, 2-1 - - - - - -
Aug 11 Chattanooga T, 1-1 - - - - - -
Aug 18 at Vanderbilt L, 1-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 91:55
Aug 20 at ETSU W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Aug 27 Western Carolina W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Sep 1 Middle Tennessee - - - - - -
Sep 3 Georgia State W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Sep 8 at UAB L, 2-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Sep 10 at Alabama L, 1-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Sep 15 at Southeast Missouri L, 1-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 92:26
Sep 17 at Jacksonville State W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Sep 21 Murray State T, 0-0 1 0 0 1 1/0 110:00
Sep 29 at Belmont W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 1 Austin Peay W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 6 at SIUE T, 0-0 1 0 0 1 1/0 110:00
Oct 8 at Eastern Illinois T, 0-0 1 0 0 1 1/0 110:00
Oct 13 Morehead State W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Oct 15 Eastern Kentucky W, 2-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Oct 22 UT Martin W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Nov 3 vs. Eastern Kentucky L, 1-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 108:04
Game Log - Goalkeeper
Game Log - Goalkeeper
Date Opponent Score gp gs ga sv sv%
Aug 8 Kennesaw State L, 2-1 - - - - -
Aug 11 Chattanooga T, 1-1 - - - - -
Aug 18 at Vanderbilt L, 1-0 1 1 1 1 .500
Aug 20 at ETSU W, 1-0 1 1 0 8 1.000
Aug 27 Western Carolina W, 1-0 1 1 0 5 1.000
Sep 1 Middle Tennessee - - - - -
Sep 3 Georgia State W, 1-0 1 1 0 3 1.000
Sep 8 at UAB L, 2-0 1 1 2 4 .667
Sep 10 at Alabama L, 1-0 1 1 1 6 .857
Sep 15 at Southeast Missouri L, 1-0 1 1 1 4 .800
Sep 17 at Jacksonville State W, 1-0 1 1 0 4 1.000
Sep 21 Murray State T, 0-0 1 1 0 5 1.000
Sep 29 at Belmont W, 2-1 1 1 1 6 .857
Oct 1 Austin Peay W, 2-1 1 1 1 3 .750
Oct 6 at SIUE T, 0-0 1 1 0 4 1.000
Oct 8 at Eastern Illinois T, 0-0 1 1 0 2 1.000
Oct 13 Morehead State W, 1-0 1 1 0 2 1.000
Oct 15 Eastern Kentucky W, 2-0 1 1 0 1 1.000
Oct 22 UT Martin W, 1-0 1 1 0 2 1.000
Nov 3 vs. Eastern Kentucky L, 1-0 1 1 1 5 .833
Career Stats - Game
Statistic gp gs ga/g gaa sv/g
2015-16 20 19 .95 0.88 5.25
2016-17 21 21 .62 0.59 4.10
2017-18 17 17 .47 0.45 3.82
2018-19 17 17 1.29 1.27 4.65
Total 75 74 .83 0.79 4.47
Career Stats - Season Ext.
Statistic gp wins losses ties shutouts min
2015-16 20 8 8 4 7/0 1935:17
2016-17 21 11 6 4 11/0 1985:13
2017-18 17 9 5 3 10/0 1612:25
2018-19 17 7 8 2 6/0 1555:02
Total 75 35 27 13 34/0 7087:57
Career Stats - Game Ext.
Statistic gp min/g
2015-16 20 96:46
2016-17 21 94:32
2017-18 17 94:51
2018-19 17 91:28
Total 75 94:30
Career Stats - Season
Statistic gp gs ga sv sv%
2015-16 20 19 19 105 .847
2016-17 21 21 13 86 .869
2017-18 17 17 8 65 .890
2018-19 17 17 22 79 .782
Total 75 74 62 335 .844
Split Stats - Game
Statistic gp gs ga/g gaa sv/g
Event
Total 17 17 .47 0.45 3.82
Conference 10 10 .30 0.28 3.30
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 7 7 .14 0.14 3.00
Away 9 9 .67 0.63 4.33
Neutral 1 1 1.00 0.83 5.00
Result
Wins 9 9 .22 0.22 3.78
Losses 5 5 1.20 1.14 4.00
Month
August 3 3 .33 0.33 4.67
September 7 7 .71 0.69 4.57
October 6 6 .17 0.16 2.33
November 1 1 1.00 0.83 5.00
Split Stats - Season Ext.
Statistic gp wins losses ties shutouts min
Event
Total 17 9 5 3 10/0 1612:25
Conference 10 6 1 3 7/0 962:26
Exhibition - 0 0 0 0/0 0:00
Location
Home 7 6 0 1 6/0 650:00
Away 9 3 4 2 4/0 854:21
Neutral 1 0 1 0 0/0 108:04
Result
Wins 9 9 0 0 7/0 810:00
Losses 5 0 5 0 0/0 472:25
Month
August 3 2 1 0 2/0 271:55
September 7 3 3 1 3/0 652:26
October 6 4 0 2 5/0 580:00
November 1 0 1 0 0/0 108:04
Split Stats - Game Ext.
Statistic gp min/g
Event
Total 17 94:51
Conference 10 96:15
Exhibition - 0:00
Location
Home 7 92:51
Away 9 94:56
Neutral 1 108:04
Result
Wins 9 90:00
Losses 5 94:29
Month
August 3 90:38
September 7 93:12
October 6 96:40
November 1 108:04
Split Stats - Season
Statistic gp gs ga sv sv%
Event
Total 17 17 8 65 .890
Conference 10 10 3 33 .917
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 7 7 1 21 .955
Away 9 9 6 39 .867
Neutral 1 1 1 5 .833
Result
Wins 9 9 2 34 .944
Losses 5 5 6 20 .769
Month
August 3 3 1 14 .933
September 7 7 5 32 .865
October 6 6 1 14 .933
November 1 1 1 5 .833
News mentions
Kari Naerdemann named to the United Soccer Coaches All-South Region Team
Kari Naerdemann named to the United Soccer Coaches All-South Region Team

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Tennessee Tech soccer season has been over for almost a month, but the honors keep on coming for junior goalkeeper Kari Naerdemann.

A look back: Tech soccer continues to make winning the norm with historical 2017 campaign
A look back: Tech soccer continues to make winning the norm with historical 2017 campaign

Prosperity is abundantly prevalent. Triumph has become typical. Success is now the standard.

Tech soccer concludes historical season with double overtime loss in OVC Tournament semifinals
Tech soccer concludes historical season with double overtime loss in OVC Tournament semifinals

MURRAY, Ky. –The Tennessee Tech soccer team saw one of the best seasons in program history come to a close Friday afternoon, ending in heartbreaking fashion by Eastern Kentucky in the OVC Tournament semifinals.

Tech soccer makes history as part of a banner evening at the OVC Awards Banquet
Tech soccer makes history as part of a banner evening at the OVC Awards Banquet

MURRAY, Ky. – It was an evening chock full of purple and gold, as the Tennessee Tech soccer team’s presence was without a doubt felt at this year’s Ohio Valley Conference Awards Banquet.

Golden Eagles to meet Eastern Kentucky in OVC Tournament semifinals
Golden Eagles to meet Eastern Kentucky in OVC Tournament semifinals

The wait is over. The playoffs are here.

Tech clinches double-bye and trip straight to the OVC Tournament semis with 1-0 win over UTM
Tech clinches double-bye and trip straight to the OVC Tournament semis with 1-0 win over UTM

The Tennessee Tech soccer team is headed back to the OVC Tournament semifinals.

Golden Eagles close regular season slate with Senior Day home match vs. UT Martin
Golden Eagles close regular season slate with Senior Day home match vs. UT Martin

The Tennessee Tech soccer team is set to put a lid on the regular season Sunday afternoon, hosting UT Martin in the finale at Tech Soccer Field at 1 p.m. CT.

Tech soccer scores twice and holds down Eastern Kentucky for 2-0 win
Tech soccer scores twice and holds down Eastern Kentucky for 2-0 win

A three-point effort by Karigan Owens and another stellar effort by Tennessee Tech soccer team was the story Sunday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles took down Eastern Kentucky, 2-0, in the second to last match of the regular season.

TTU to host Morehead State and Eastern Kentucky for pair of pivotal OVC matches
TTU to host Morehead State and Eastern Kentucky for pair of pivotal OVC matches

It’s down to the final three matches in the regular season for the Tennessee Tech soccer team.

Golden Eagles increase unbeaten streak to six matches, draw with Eastern Illinois
Golden Eagles increase unbeaten streak to six matches, draw with Eastern Illinois

CHARLESTON, Ill. – For the second straight contest, defense was the theme of the day for the Tennessee Tech soccer team, as the Golden Eagles fought to a scoreless, nil-nil draw at Eastern Illinois Sunday afternoon.

Tech runs its unbeaten streak to five straight with scoreless draw at SIUE
Tech runs its unbeaten streak to five straight with scoreless draw at SIUE

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – Defense was the name of the game in the Tennessee Tech soccer team’s Friday night OVC clash at SIUE.

Golden Eagles flock north for final road matches of the regular season
Golden Eagles flock north for final road matches of the regular season

The Tennessee Tech soccer team is on the road for the final time in the regular season, heading north for a pair of OVC weekend clashes.

Karigan Owens selected as adidas® OVC Defensive Player of the Week
Karigan Owens selected as adidas® OVC Defensive Player of the Week

After playing a pivotal role in the Tennessee Tech soccer team’s perfect weekend, senior Karigan Owens has been named the adidas® Ohio Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Week.

Tech soccer fights back from tough start to secure 2-1 win
Tech soccer fights back from tough start to secure 2-1 win

The Tennessee Tech soccer team proved that an early deficit simply wouldn’t be a problem in Sunday night’s match against Austin Peay.

Golden Eagle offense comes alive, defense holds off late Belmont attack in 2-1 victory
Golden Eagle offense comes alive, defense holds off late Belmont attack in 2-1 victory

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Efficiency was the key for the Tennessee Tech soccer team Friday evening, as the Golden Eagles (5-4-1, 2-1-1) claimed a 2-1 victory over in-state and Ohio Valley Conference rival Belmont (6-4-1, 2-2-0) at E.S. Rose Park in Nashville.

Golden Eagles to face pair of in-state schools in third weekend of conference action
Golden Eagles to face pair of in-state schools in third weekend of conference action

The Tennessee Tech soccer team’s third weekend of OVC play will have its fair share of in-state flavor.

Tech and Murray State play to a scoreless draw in TTU’s OVC home opener
Tech and Murray State play to a scoreless draw in TTU’s OVC home opener

The Tennessee Tech soccer team checked the tie column for the first time this season, as 110 minutes were ultimately not enough to decide a winner in a scoreless battle with Murray State Thursday night at Tech Soccer Field.

Tech soccer to host Murray State Thursday night in OVC home opener
Tech soccer to host Murray State Thursday night in OVC home opener

The Tennessee Tech soccer team is back in Cookeville and ready for its OVC home opener, as the Golden Eagles host Murray State Thursday night at Tech Soccer Field.

Golden Eagles earn first conference nod of the year with 1-0 win at JSU
Golden Eagles earn first conference nod of the year with 1-0 win at JSU

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – A defensive battle shifted in the Tennessee Tech soccer team’s direction, as the Golden Eagles collected a second-half score en route to a 1-0 victory at Jacksonville State.

Tech soccer drops OVC opener with overtime loss at SEMO
Tech soccer drops OVC opener with overtime loss at SEMO

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Tennessee Tech soccer team’s Ohio Valley Conference opener swung SEMO’s way, as the Redhawks broke a scoreless deadlock just two and a half minutes into overtime to claim a 1-0 victory.

Early score serves as difference in Tech’s 1-0 loss at Alabama
Early score serves as difference in Tech’s 1-0 loss at Alabama

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – An early setback proved costly for the Tennessee Tech soccer team Sunday evening, as a quick score against the Golden Eagles served as the lone blemish in a 1-0 loss at the University of Alabama.

Golden Eagles tripped up at UAB to halt three-match winning streak
Golden Eagles tripped up at UAB to halt three-match winning streak

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Two first-half UAB goals spelled trouble for the Tennessee Tech soccer team, as a pair of Blazer scores in the opening period proved to be the difference in a 2-0 defeat for the Golden Eagles.

Tech soccer kicks off four-match road trip with weekend affairs at UAB and Alabama
Tech soccer kicks off four-match road trip with weekend affairs at UAB and Alabama

The Tennessee Tech soccer team is set to embark on its longest road trip of the year over the weekend, a four-match swing that will begin with a pair of tilts down in Alabama.

Golden Eagles blank Georgia State for third-straight win
Golden Eagles blank Georgia State for third-straight win

The Tennessee Tech soccer team made the most of its lone match of the week.

Tech soccer welcomes MTSU to Cookeville Friday night; greets Georgia State Sunday
Tech soccer welcomes MTSU to Cookeville Friday night; greets Georgia State Sunday

Having just kicked off its 2017 home slate behind a 1-0 win over Western Carolina, the Tennessee Tech soccer team will look to keep the ball rolling with a pair of weekend matches in Cookeville.

Tech soccer starts off home slate on the right foot behind 1-0 win over Western Carolina
Tech soccer starts off home slate on the right foot behind 1-0 win over Western Carolina

The Tennessee Tech soccer team ensured that its 2017 home opener would be a success Sunday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles used a late goal and another stout defensive effort to push past Western Carolina, 1-0.

Golden Eagles to host Western Carolina in Sunday’s 2017 home opener
Golden Eagles to host Western Carolina in Sunday’s 2017 home opener

With a pair of matches already under its belt, the Tennessee Tech soccer team is chomping at the bit for its 2017 home opener, with the Golden Eagles ready to welcome Western Carolina to Cookeville for a Sunday matinee at Tech Soccer Field.

Kari Naerdemann named adidas® OVC Goalkeeper of the Week
Kari Naerdemann named adidas® OVC Goalkeeper of the Week

After helping guide the Tennessee Tech soccer team to its first win and shutout of the young season, junior Kari Naerdemann has been named the adidas® Ohio Valley Conference Goalkeeper of the Week.

Tech soccer registers first win of the year behind 1-0 shutout at ETSU
Tech soccer registers first win of the year behind 1-0 shutout at ETSU

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – A year after setting the school record with 11 shutouts, the Tennessee Tech soccer team tallied its first blanking in just the second match of the season, as the Golden Eagles captured a 1-0 win at East Tennessee State Sunday evening.

Golden Eagles fight tooth and nail in 1-0 overtime loss at Vanderbilt
Golden Eagles fight tooth and nail in 1-0 overtime loss at Vanderbilt

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech soccer team saw its bid at an upset just slip by the wayside Friday evening, managing to get its season-opening clash at Vanderbilt into overtime, but ultimately fell 1-0 in the early stages of the extra session.

Tech soccer opens 2017 season with weekend trips to Vanderbilt and ETSU
Tech soccer opens 2017 season with weekend trips to Vanderbilt and ETSU

The season is officially here as the Tennessee Tech soccer team gears up to maneuver all across the Volunteer State for a pair of weekend matches that will signal the start of the 2017 campaign.

TTU soccer brings aboard Kelsey Brouwer as assistant coach
TTU soccer brings aboard Kelsey Brouwer as assistant coach

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A standout goalkeeper on the NCAA DI stage with experience in the professional ranks, Kelsey Brouwer has joined the Tennessee Tech soccer program as an assistant coach under Steve Springthorpe. The former Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year during a star-studded tenure at Middle Tennessee State, Brouwer comes to the Golden Eagles where she will work with the TTU goalkeepers, among other coaching responsibilities.