App State fell short in the Mid-American Conference Tournament after reaching the championship, losing 3-1 to Miami University.
Heading into the tournament, App State carried a nine-game win streak, and several Mountaineers were awarded First and Second Team All-MAC. Graduate student midfielders Anna Smarrelli and Friederike Stegen were named First Team All-MAC, and senior forward Sarah Farrell, senior goalkeeper Addie Clark and senior midfielder Pauline Mangold were named Second Team All-MAC.
The Friday semifinal matchup against No. 2 Kent State resulted in a 1-0 win for the Mountaineers to extend their win streak to 10 and head to their first-ever MAC championship.