Karli Pettitt
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- Height:
- 5'5
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- Hometown:
- Kingston, TN
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- Position:
- D
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- High School:
- Roane County
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- g
- 4
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- a
- 2
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- pts
- 10
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- gw
- 2
Bio
2024 (Sophomore): One of three Eagles to start and play in every single game. One of seven C-N players to play at least 1,000 minutes on the pitch. After just one goal as a freshman, the defender tied for the team's lead in goals with four. She scored goals in C-N's first two home games of the year, wins over Union and King. Her goal against the Tornado was the game-winner. Her other two goals came in the same game, scoring twice in a 3-1 win over Coker on Sept 21....assisting on C-N's other goal in the win as well. Pettitt's second and final assist of 2024 came in a 2-0 home win over Mars Hill on Oct 12. Ten points was a team-best. Six of her 17 shots hit the target. Finished with the team's best shot percentage at .235.
2023 (Freshman): 18 appearances and three starts as a freshman. Scored her first career goal, the game-winner in a 5-3 season-opening victory over North Greenville on Aug 31. Four of her five shots hit the target. Played a total of 620 minutes in her 18 games.
High School: She is a 3-time first team all-district and all-region player. The past two seasons, Pettitt has scored 28 goals, while being name district MVP both seasons. She was a key part in her being District champions in 2020 and 2021. The defender/midfielder chose Carson-Newman because of how inclusive and welcoming the team was in the recruiting process. Pettitt will major in education.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 11 |
| Games started | 16 | 11 |
| Goals | 4 | 2 |
| Assists | 2 | 2 |
| Points | 10 | 6 |
| Shots | 17 | 15 |
| Shot Pct | .235 | .133 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 2 | 1 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at #23 Columbus St | L, 6-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | Union (TN) | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 11 | King (Tenn.) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 14 | at Trevecca Nazarene | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at #9 Catawba | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | Coker | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Oct 2 | at Emory & Henry | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Limestone | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | Mars Hill | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 16 | Lincoln Memorial | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at #7 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Newberry | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Wingate | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Anderson (S.C.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | at Tusculum | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Wingate | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at #23 Columbus St | L, 6-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 7 | Union (TN) | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 11 | King (Tenn.) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 14 | at Trevecca Nazarene | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 18 | at #9 Catawba | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 21 | Coker | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | .500 | 3 | .750 |
| Oct 2 | at Emory & Henry | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 6 | at Limestone | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 12 | Mars Hill | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 16 | Lincoln Memorial | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 19 | at #7 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 23 | Newberry | T, 0-0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 26 | Wingate | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 2 | at Anderson (S.C.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 6 | at Tusculum | W, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 9 | at Wingate | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at #23 Columbus St | L, 6-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | Union (TN) | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | King (Tenn.) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | at Trevecca Nazarene | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at #9 Catawba | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | Coker | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | at Emory & Henry | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Limestone | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | Mars Hill | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | Lincoln Memorial | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at #7 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Newberry | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Wingate | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Anderson (S.C.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | at Tusculum | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Wingate | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Conference | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Away | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Losses | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| October | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| November | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 17 | .235 | 6 | .353 |
| Conference | 11 | 15 | .133 | 4 | .267 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 13 | .308 | 6 | .462 |
| Away | 9 | 4 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 9 | .444 | 5 | .556 |
| Losses | 7 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 6 | .667 | 5 | .833 |
| October | 7 | 8 | .000 | 1 | .125 |
| November | 3 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Conference | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Away | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Losses | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| October | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 16 | .25 | .13 | .63 |
| Conference | 11 | 11 | .18 | .18 | .55 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | .57 | .29 | 1.43 |
| Away | 9 | 9 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 6 | .67 | .33 | 1.67 |
| Losses | 7 | 7 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 6 | .67 | .17 | 1.50 |
| October | 7 | 7 | .00 | .14 | .14 |
| November | 3 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 1.06 | .235 | .38 | .353 |
| Conference | 11 | 1.36 | .133 | .36 | .267 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 1.86 | .308 | .86 | .462 |
| Away | 9 | .44 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 1.50 | .444 | .83 | .556 |
| Losses | 7 | .57 | .000 | .14 | .250 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 1.00 | .667 | .83 | .833 |
| October | 7 | 1.14 | .000 | .14 | .125 |
| November | 3 | 1.00 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
News mentions
For the third straight year, six Carson-Newman women’s soccer players were recognized on the 2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.
For the third time in the past four seasons, Carson-Newman (6-6-3, 3-5-3 SAC) will face Wingate (11-2-3, 9-1-1 SAC) in the South Atlantic Conference quarterfinal round on Saturday afternoon at the WU Soccer Complex.
Carson-Newman (5-6-3, 2-5-3 SAC) and Tusculum (4-10-1, 2-7-1 SAC) collide on Wednesday evening at Pioneer field in what is a must-win scenario for both sides.
Carson-Newman (5-6-3, 2-5-3 SAC) surrendered an early second half goal that proved to be the difference in a 2-1 road loss to Anderson (7-6-2, 4-5-1 SAC) on Saturday afternoon.
Carson-Newman (5-5-3, 2-4-3 SAC) begins the final month of the regular season when it travels to take on Anderson (6-6-2, 3-5-1 SAC) Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m.
Felicia Frick (Eschen, Liechenstien) became the program’s all-time leader in penalty kick goals with her sixth in the 22nd minute, but Wingate (9-2-3, 7-1-1 SAC) scored three consecutive goals to defeat Carson-Newman (5-5-3, 2-4-3 SAC) in Saturday afternoon's contest at McCown Field.
Carson-Newman (5-4-3, 2-3-3 SAC) concludes its home regular season slate on Saturday afternoon when it welcomes Wingate (8-2-3, 6-1-1 SAC) to McCown Field for a South Atlantic Conference contest at high noon.
For the first time ever, Carson-Newman (5-4-3, 2-3-3 SAC) and Newberry (6-4-3, 1-4-3 SAC) played to a tie in Wednesday afternoon’s match at McCown Field.
Carson-Newman (5-4-2, 2-3-2 SAC) will aim to get back in the winning column when it welcomes Newberry (6-4-2, 1-4-2 SAC) to the banks of Mossy Creek for a 1:00 p.m. start on Wednesday afternoon.
Carson-Newman (5-3-2, 2-2-2 SAC) is set to battle its third ranked team of the season when it meets #7 Lenoir-Rhyne (8-0-3, 6-0-1 SAC) Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. in Hickory, North Carolina.
Lincoln Memorial’s (5-4-2, 3-2-2 SAC) Ryan Branson scored 42 seconds into the second half to lift the Railsplitters past Carson-Newman (5-3-2, 2-2-2 SAC) on Wednesday night at McCown Field.
Carson-Newman (5-2-2, 2-1-2 SAC) continues its home stretch with a South Atlantic Conference contest with Lincoln Memorial (4-4-2, 2-2-2 SAC) Wednesday night at McCown Field.
Carson-Newman (5-2-2, 2-1-2 SAC) remained unbeaten at home, collecting a 2-0 shutout win versus Mars Hill (1-6-1, 0-3-1 SAC) on Senior Day Saturday afternoon at McCown Field.
Carson-Newman (4-2-2, 1-1-2 SAC) continues South Atlantic Conference play when it welcomes Mars Hill (1-5-1, 0-2-1 SAC) to McCown Field for a Senior Day matchup at 1:00 p.m.
For the second straight season, Carson-Newman (4-2-2, 1-1-2 SAC) and Limestone (2-5-2, 1-3-1 SAC) played to a draw, tying 1-1 on Sunday afternoon at Saints Field.
Looking to get back in the win column, Carson-Newman (4-2-1, 1-1-1 SAC) travels to Gaffney, South Carolina tomorrow afternoon for a road contest with Limestone (2-5-1, 1-3 SAC) at 1:00 p.m.
Emory & Henry (3-2-1, 2-1 SAC) scored both of its goals on long free kicks to defeat Carson-Newman (4-2-1, 1-1-1 SAC) 2-0, Wednesday night at Fred Selfe Stadium.
With 10 days of rest, Carson-Newman (4-1-1, 1-0-1 SAC) hits the road for the fourth time this season as it travels to Emory, Virginia for a South Atlantic Conference contest against Emory & Henry (3-2-1, 1-1 SAC) Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m.
Carson-Newman (4-1-1, 1-0-1 SAC) concludes the month of September when it plays host to Newberry (5-0-1, 1-0-1 SAC) for Senior Day on Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m. at McCown Field.
Karli Pettitt (Kingston, Tenn.) scored or assisted on all three of Carson-Newman’s (4-1-1, 1-0-1) goals to propel the Eagles to their first South Atlantic Conference win of the season Saturday evening against Coker (3-1-1, 1-1 SAC).
Riding a four-match unbeaten streak, Carson-Newman (3-1-1, 0-0-1 SAC) welcomes Coker (3-0-1, 1-0 SAC) to McCown Field for its South Atlantic Conference home opener tomorrow at 5:00 p.m.
For the second time this season, Carson-Newman (3-1) will face off against a nationally ranked team on the road, when it heads to Salisbury, North Carolina for a clash against #9 Catawba tomorrow evening at 5:00 p.m.
Carson-Newman hits the road for the second time this season, as it travels to Nashville for a matchup against Trevecca Nazarene tomorrow afternoon at 4:00 p.m.
Carson-Newman continued its winning ways versus King (0-2), securing a 2-0 victory on Wednesday evening at McCown Field, remaining unbeaten against the Tornado all-time.
For the first time in seven years, Carson-Newman (1-1) will match up against the King Tornado (0-1) in a non-conference match Wednesday evening at 5:00 p.m. at McCown Field.
Four different players scored for Carson-Newman (1-1) as it defeated Union (1-1) in the first-ever meeting between the two programs on Saturday afternoon at McCown field.
Carson-Newman’s women’s soccer position previews conclude with a peak at the defenders and goalkeepers with help from graduate student defender Noel Criser (West Yarmouth, Mass.).