Austin Peay State University Athletics

Awards and Honors

• First-Team All-OVC (2015)
• OVC All-Newcomer team (2015)
• Three-time OVC Offensive Player of the Week (9/15/15, 9/22/15, 10/6/15)
• OVC Academic Medal of Honor: 2016-17, 2017-18
• OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll: 2016-17, 2017-18
• Dean's List: F15, S16, S17, F17, S18
• Athletics Director Honor Roll: F16
• Finished career ranked in Top 10 in program history in goals (16), assists (7), and points (39)

Career Recap: Austin Peay

As a senior in 2018:

• Played in 16 games, starting 13.
• Scored three goals and added two assists, second on the team in both.
• Prolific goal scorer made move to center back by the middle of the year.
• Added game-winning goals at Mercer (Sept. 7) and against Eastern Kentucky (Oct. 5).

As a junior in 2017:

• Played in nine games with five starts.
• Missed much of the OVC regular season due to injury.
• Score four goals and tallied one assist in her 566 minutes on the field.
• Scored a crucial goal against Morehead State to send Austin Peay to the postseason tournament.
• Scored against Southeast Missouri in the Govs OVC Tournament game in Nashville, Tenn.
• Was second on the team in goals with a 66.7 shots on goal percentage.

As a sophomore in 2016:

• Injury limited minutes throughout 2016.
• Recorded one point on the season – an assist vs. Evansville in the home opener, Aug. 28.
• Attempted season-high three shots vs. Alabama A&M, Sept. 11.

As a freshman in 2015:

• Named to All-OVC first team and All-Newcomer team in debut season.
• Played in all 18 games (16 starts) as an attacking midfielder.
• Recorded nine goals and three assists for 21 points – second only to Gina Fabbro.
• Three of her nine goals were of the game-winning variety.
• First career goal came in hat trick performance vs. Western Illinois (Sept. 11).
• Scored one goal in each of the next two matches – Kennesaw State and Alabama State -  before conference play.
• Netted four goals against OVC schools, including a brace vs. UT Martin (Oct. 4).

Prior to Austin Peay: Played under Kristina Henry at Bentonville High School as a high-scoring forward... finished prestigious career with 113 goals, including a 42 goal season, and 59 assists... claimed multiple individual accoldes, including 2014 and 2015 Gatorade State Player of the Year, 2014 NWA Media Player of the Year, and 2014 NSCAA All-American... four-time all-conference selection and conference MVP in 2014 and 2015... won three Arkansas state titles at BHS... also member of track and field and golf teams at Bentonville... played club soccer for Arkansas Comets.

Personal: Daughter of Deirdre and Lee Dixon... has one younger sibling, Hayden... born March 14...a psychological science major.