Temple University Athletics
Niki Conn
Photo by: Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University
Niki Conn Named Atlantic 10 All-Conference Honorable Mention
11.3.10 | Women's Soccer
Conn garners recognition for second consecutive year
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - For the second straight year, Temple women's soccer junior forward Niki Conn has been named Atlantic 10 All-Conference Honorable Mention. Conn led the team with a career-high 10 goals, becoming the Owls' first double-digit goal scorer since 2001.
Conn burst out with three goals in the Owls' first four games, then put together a streak of five straight games with a goal (9/17-10/3). Twice this season she netted two goals in one game, in the end tying Brandi Wright (2001) for third all-time in Temple history for goals in a single season.
Combined with four assists, the Morton, Pa., native compiled a career-best 24 points on the season, a mark that also ranks tied for third all-time in a single season (Rachel Bentz, 1991). Now with a total of 22 career goals, Conn is alone in fifth place all-time.
In the conference, Conn finished the season second in points and tied for second in goals. She also led the league in shots, taking 86.
Conn burst out with three goals in the Owls' first four games, then put together a streak of five straight games with a goal (9/17-10/3). Twice this season she netted two goals in one game, in the end tying Brandi Wright (2001) for third all-time in Temple history for goals in a single season.
Combined with four assists, the Morton, Pa., native compiled a career-best 24 points on the season, a mark that also ranks tied for third all-time in a single season (Rachel Bentz, 1991). Now with a total of 22 career goals, Conn is alone in fifth place all-time.
In the conference, Conn finished the season second in points and tied for second in goals. She also led the league in shots, taking 86.
Tuesday, June 02
Saturday, May 30
Tuesday, May 19
Tuesday, May 05
