By OkayGoal
ROME, Ga. – After a stellar rookie campaign while in net for the Monarchs, freshman goalkeeper Kiera Ferguson scores USA South All-Conference Honorable Mention for Methodist University women’s soccer, with senior Emily Hoyt earning All-Sportsmanship team honors as announced by the league offices on Tuesday afternoon.
A native of Chesterfield, Virginia, Ferguson played in all 16 games, starting in 14 of those contests, recording 1290 minutes in goal for the Monarchs. In her first year in goal for the Monarchs, Ferguson only surrendered 13 goals off 214 shots faced, tallying a goals against average of 0.91. In total, Ferguson snagged 85 saves for a save percentage of .867 throughout the 2026 season, for an overall record in net of 6-7-2.
Making her collegiate debut against No. 25 nationally ranked Christopher Newport University, Ferguson would go on to earn her first USA South Rookie of the Week honors for the Monarchs on September 5th, 2026. Ferguson logged 10 saves against the Captains, with one goal against off 29 shots faced throughout all 90 minutes of action.