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9 Cayla Koerner

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mahomet-Seymour
  • Hometown Mahomet, Ill.

Biography

2024: Played in 17 matches including 15 starts for a total of 1312 minutes played…Notched 46 shots with 26 being shots on goal for a .565 shots on goal percentage…Lead the team and ranked seventh in the conference in shots…Lead the team and ranked fifth in the conference in shots per game (2.71)…Recorded a season high eight shots and six shots on goal against Western Illinois (09/29/2024) while scoring one goal and picking up two assists…Posted one assist in wins over SIUE (10/17/2024) and UT Martin (10/27/2024)...Scored a goal to give the Redhawks a tie against Southern Indiana (09/22/2024)...

2023: Played in all 19 matches for the Redhawks in 2023, making a career-high 15 starts in her second season as a Redhawk…Played in a career-high 1116:59 of action…Registered a new career-best four assists from her forward position, surpassing her previous total of just one assist…Scored four goals while recording 33 shots, 18 on-target, for a .121 shot-percentage and a .545 shot-on-goal percentage…Tied her career-high in game winning goals with two, including the winner at Southern Illinois (8/27/23), and at Murray State (9/10/23)…Had a single-game high two assists against Grambling State (8/20)…Was selected to the 2023 All-OVC Second Team. 

2022: Played in 16 games, started in 11 games…Competed in a total of 1007 minutes…Was named 2022 OVC Forward and Freshman of the Year, as well as being selected to both the All-OVC First Team and the All Newcomer Team…Named OVC offensive player of the week twice…Led the team in scoring with seven goals, six coming from league play and one assist for a team best 15 points ranking second in the OVC…Led the team in shots with 38 (21 from OVC play), fifth best in the conference and shots on goal with 20 (12 from OVC play) …Achieved a shooting clip of .184 for first on the Redhawks and a shot on goal clip of .526 and a .571 clip from conference play…Scored at least one goal in six contests…Recorded seven games of three plus shots and had at least one shot on goal in every game but six…Scored her first career goal against Illinois Springfield (8/21), posting five shots and two shots on goal for clips of .143 and .429...Scored early to help the Redhawks to a 2-1 win over Eastern Illinois, playing in a total of 80 minutes  of action, while taking three shots...Scored a goal in back to back games against Little Rock (10/6) and Morehead State (10/9)...In the final three games of the season against Southern Ind. (10/20), UT Martin (10/23), and Lindenwood (10/30) she shot a total of 16 times for a career game high of six, and posted nine shot on goals with a season high four against UT Martin, during that span tallied her first ever assist and a shooting clip of .194 and shot on goal clip of .530.

Prep/HS: Graduated from Mahomet-Seymour High School in May 2022 … Registered 78 career goals and 49 career assists as a two-year starter at Mahomet-Seymour HS … Tallied Mahomet-Seymour HS program records as a junior, compiling 49 goals with 30 assists … Named the Offensive MVP twice at Mahomet-Seymour HS … Coached by Jeremy Davis at Mahomet-Seymour HS and helped the Bulldogs compile a 43-5 overall record to go along with conference and regional championships … Scored the second fastest goal in Illinois history in spring 2021, netting a goal in seven seconds … Competed for Central Illinois Eclipse ECNL, which won the 2021 Illinois State Cup Championship … Coached by Brandon Menke at Central Illinois Eclipse ECNL … Also played varsity basketball at Mahomet-Seymour HS and holds the school season record for steals … Led the Bulldogs in scoring each of the past two seasons … Member of the National Honor Society and received an Academic Letter.

Personal: Born on July 19, 2004 … Daughter of Chris and Tricia Koerner … Has two younger sisters, Cloey and Casyn … Her grandfather, Charles Koerner, played football at SEMO with former Redhawk Emma Brune's grandfather, Greg Brune … Charles Koerner was named the SEMO Football Team MVP in 1966 … Majoring in Early Childhood Education at SEMO.

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2022Freshman

    Forward
    5'6"
    9
  • 9

    2023Sophomore

    Forward
    5'6"
    9
  • 9

    2024Junior

    Forward
    5'6"
    9
  • 9

    2025Senior

    Forward
    5'6"
    9