5 Molly Kovarik
Molly Kovarik
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Festus, Mo.
  • High School:
    St. Pius
  • Position:
    F
  • g
    23
  • a
    4
  • pts
    50
  • gw
    7
Bio

2020-21

Named SLIAC Player of the Year … Named to the SLIAC All-Conference First Team … First player in program history to win Player of the Year … Appeared in 12 games scoring a team-high 10 goals and added two assists for 22 points … Had four games scoring two goals … Sits with 36 goals in career ranking fifth all-time at Fontbonne … Tied for fourth all-time with 81 points

2019

Named to the SLIAC All-Conference First Team for the second straight season … Finished second on the team with 10 goals and three assists for 23 points … Tied for the team-high with four game winning goals

2018

Named to the SLIAC All-Conference First Team … Totaled three hat-tricks and finished with a team-high 16 goals, placing her second all-time in a single-season … Finished with 36 points to conclude sixth overall in a single-season

High School

Attended St. Pius ... All-District First Team ... All-State 2015-16 ... All-Conference 2013-16

Major

Speech Pathology 

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 23 Blackburn W, 8-0
Oct 27 Eureka W, 2-0
Oct 30 at Greenville W, 3-0
Nov 4 Spalding W, 4-0
Nov 6 Webster W, 3-0
Nov 12 at Loras L, 1-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 20 14
Games started 20 14
Goals 23 17
Assists 4 2
Points 50 36
Shots 96 79
Shot Pct .240 .215
Penalty kicks 2-2 2-2
Game-winning goals 7 5
Game Log - Scoring
Date Opponent Score gp gs g a pts
Aug 20 at Columbia State Community College   - - - - -
Aug 26 St. Charles Community College   - - - - -
Aug 29 at Ill.-Springfield   - - - - -
Sep 4 Washington (Mo.) L, 3-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 11 Carthage W, 2-0 1 1 2 0 4
Sep 12 vs. Loras L, 3-1 1 1 0 1 1
Sep 16 at Principia W, 8-0 1 1 3 0 6
Sep 18 Spalding T, 1-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 21 Westminster (Mo.) W, 3-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 25 at Webster W, 3-2 1 1 1 0 2
Sep 29 at Blackburn W, 5-0 1 1 1 0 2
Oct 1 at Eureka W, 4-0 1 1 1 0 2
Oct 6 Principia W, 1-0 1 1 1 0 2
Oct 9 Greenville W, 2-1 1 1 0 1 1
Oct 13 Webster T, 1-1 1 1 1 0 2
Oct 16 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 4-0 1 1 2 0 4
Oct 20 at Spalding W, 6-1 1 1 1 0 2
Oct 23 Blackburn W, 8-0 1 1 3 1 7
Oct 27 Eureka W, 2-0 1 1 1 0 2
Oct 30 at Greenville W, 3-0 1 1 2 0 4
Nov 4 Spalding W, 4-0 1 1 3 0 6
Nov 6 Webster W, 3-0 1 1 1 1 3
Nov 12 at Loras L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gp sh sh% sog sog%
Aug 20 at Columbia State Community College   - - - - -
Aug 26 St. Charles Community College   - - - - -
Aug 29 at Ill.-Springfield   - - - - -
Sep 4 Washington (Mo.) L, 3-1 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 11 Carthage W, 2-0 1 3 .667 2 .667
Sep 12 vs. Loras L, 3-1 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 16 at Principia W, 8-0 1 10 .300 8 .800
Sep 18 Spalding T, 1-1 1 5 .000 3 .600
Sep 21 Westminster (Mo.) W, 3-1 1 4 .000 0 .000
Sep 25 at Webster W, 3-2 1 12 .083 6 .500
Sep 29 at Blackburn W, 5-0 1 4 .250 2 .500
Oct 1 at Eureka W, 4-0 1 5 .200 4 .800
Oct 6 Principia W, 1-0 1 9 .111 4 .444
Oct 9 Greenville W, 2-1 1 2 .000 1 .500
Oct 13 Webster T, 1-1 1 8 .125 5 .625
Oct 16 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 4-0 1 3 .667 3 1.000
Oct 20 at Spalding W, 6-1 1 3 .333 2 .667
Oct 23 Blackburn W, 8-0 1 8 .375 3 .375
Oct 27 Eureka W, 2-0 1 4 .250 1 .250
Oct 30 at Greenville W, 3-0 1 2 1.000 2 1.000
Nov 4 Spalding W, 4-0 1 4 .750 4 1.000
Nov 6 Webster W, 3-0 1 9 .111 4 .444
Nov 12 at Loras L, 1-0 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Game Log - Misc.
Date Opponent Score gp yc rc pk gw
Aug 20 at Columbia State Community College   - - - - -
Aug 26 St. Charles Community College   - - - - -
Aug 29 at Ill.-Springfield   - - - - -
Sep 4 Washington (Mo.) L, 3-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 11 Carthage W, 2-0 1 0 0 0-0 1
Sep 12 vs. Loras L, 3-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 16 at Principia W, 8-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 18 Spalding T, 1-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 21 Westminster (Mo.) W, 3-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 25 at Webster W, 3-2 1 1 0 0-0 1
Sep 29 at Blackburn W, 5-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 1 at Eureka W, 4-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 6 Principia W, 1-0 1 0 0 1-1 1
Oct 9 Greenville W, 2-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 13 Webster T, 1-1 1 1 0 1-1 0
Oct 16 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 4-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 20 at Spalding W, 6-1 1 0 0 0-0 1
Oct 23 Blackburn W, 8-0 1 0 0 0-0 1
Oct 27 Eureka W, 2-0 1 0 0 0-0 1
Oct 30 at Greenville W, 3-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Nov 4 Spalding W, 4-0 1 0 0 0-0 1
Nov 6 Webster W, 3-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Nov 12 at Loras L, 1-0 1 1 0 0-0 0
  gp gs g a pts
2018-19 17 16 16 4 36
2019-20 21 21 10 3 23
2020-21 12 11 10 2 22
2021-22 20 20 23 4 50
Total 70 68 59 13 131

Career Stats: Season Scoring

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
2018-19 17 73 .219 46 .630
2019-20 21 80 .125 39 .487
2020-21 12 50 .200 22 .440
2021-22 20 96 .240 55 .573
Total 70 299 .197 162 .542

Career Stats: Season Shooting

  gp yc rc pk gw
2018-19 17 0 0 0-0 4
2019-20 21 0 0 0-0 4
2020-21 12 0 0 0-0 1
2021-22 20 0 0 0-0 7
Total 70 0 0 0-0 16

Career Stats: Season Misc.

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
2018-19 17 16 .94 .24 2.12
2019-20 21 21 .48 .14 1.10
2020-21 12 11 .83 .17 1.83
2021-22 20 20 1.15 .20 2.50
Total 70 68 .84 .19 1.87

Career Stats: Game Scoring

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
2018-19 17 4.29 .219 2.71 .630
2019-20 21 3.81 .125 1.86 .487
2020-21 12 4.17 .200 1.83 .440
2021-22 20 4.80 .240 2.75 .573
Total 70 4.27 .197 2.31 .542

Career Stats: Game Shooting

  gp gs g a pts
Event          
Total 20 20 23 4 50
Conference 14 14 17 2 36
Exhibition - - - - 0
Location          
Home 11 11 12 3 27
Away 8 8 11 0 22
Neutral 1 1 0 1 1
Result          
Wins 15 15 22 3 47
Losses 3 3 0 1 1
Month          
September 8 8 7 1 15
October 9 9 12 2 26
November 3 3 4 1 9

Splits Stats: Season Scoring

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
Event          
Total 20 96 .240 55 .573
Conference 14 79 .215 44 .557
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 11 56 .214 27 .482
Away 8 40 .275 28 .700
Neutral 1 0 - 0 -
Result          
Wins 15 82 .268 46 .561
Losses 3 1 .000 1 1.000
Month          
September 8 38 .184 21 .553
October 9 44 .273 25 .568
November 3 14 .286 9 .643

Splits Stats: Season Shooting

  gp yc rc pk gw
Event          
Total 20 0 0 0-0 7
Conference 14 0 0 0-0 5
Exhibition - 0 0 0-0 -
Location          
Home 11 0 0 0-0 5
Away 8 0 0 0-0 2
Neutral 1 0 0 0-0 0
Result          
Wins 15 0 0 0-0 7
Losses 3 0 0 0-0 0
Month          
September 8 0 0 0-0 2
October 9 0 0 0-0 4
November 3 0 0 0-0 1

Splits Stats: Season Misc.

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
Event          
Total 20 20 1.15 .20 2.50
Conference 14 14 1.21 .14 2.57
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 11 11 1.09 .27 2.45
Away 8 8 1.38 .00 2.75
Neutral 1 1 .00 1.00 1.00
Result          
Wins 15 15 1.47 .20 3.13
Losses 3 3 .00 .33 .33
Month          
September 8 8 .88 .13 1.88
October 9 9 1.33 .22 2.89
November 3 3 1.33 .33 3.00

Splits Stats: Game Scoring

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
Event          
Total 20 4.80 .240 2.75 .573
Conference 14 5.64 .215 3.14 .557
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 11 5.09 .214 2.45 .482
Away 8 5.00 .275 3.50 .700
Neutral 1 .00 - .00 -
Result          
Wins 15 5.47 .268 3.07 .561
Losses 3 .33 .000 .33 1.000
Month          
September 8 4.75 .184 2.63 .553
October 9 4.89 .273 2.78 .568
November 3 4.67 .286 3.00 .643

Splits Stats: Game Shooting

News mentions
Photo credit: Davin Smith
National Girls & Women In Sports Day Spotlight: Molly Kovarik

ST. LOUIS, Mo.— National Girls & Women in Sports Day starts today and over the next week we’ll be highlighting the success over our women’s sports teams and individuals over the past year. First up, we’d like to spotlight women’s soccer player, Molly Kovarik.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Fontbonne Women's Soccer NCAA Tournament Opening Round Preview

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team opens the First Round of the NCAA Tournament against host and No. 9 ranked Loras.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Fontbonne Women's Soccer Claims SLIAC Championship For First Time Since 1996

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—For the first time since 1996, the Fontbonne University women’s soccer team can call themselves SLIAC Tournament Champions after its 3-0 victory over Webster on Saturday.

Head Coach Dylan Cassidy and Molly Kovarik Win Back-To-Back Coach and Player of the Year Honors
Head Coach Dylan Cassidy and Molly Kovarik Win Back-To-Back Coach and Player of the Year Honors

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) released the 2021 Women’s Soccer All-Conference Team and the Griffins had 10 selectees.

SLIAC Women's Soccer Championship Preview: No. 1 Fontbonne vs. No. 2 Webster
SLIAC Women's Soccer Championship Preview: No. 1 Fontbonne vs. No. 2 Webster

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The No. 1 seeded Fontbonne University women’s soccer team looks for its first SLIAC Championship since 1996 when they’ll take on No. 2 Webster on Saturday. Kick-off at 4 p.m.

Photo credit: Brian Lovellette
No. 1 Seed Women's Soccer Punches Ticket To SLIAC Championship After Shutout Win Over No. 4 Spalding

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Behind a hat-trick from Molly Kovarik, the No. 1 Fontbonne University woen’s soccer team punched its second straight ticket to the SLIAC Championship on Saturday after a 4-0 win over Spalding.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
SLIAC Women's Soccer Semifinal Preview: No. 1 Fontbonne vs. No. 4 Spalding

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The No. 1 seed Fontbonne University women’s soccer team looks to punch its second straight ticket to the SLIAC Championship when they’ll take on No. 4 Spalding in the SLIAC Semifinals on Thursday.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Mary Beers Becomes All-Time Leader With Career Shutout No. 22 In Win Over Greenville

GREENVILLE, Ill.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team continued its record setting season after a 3-0 win over Greenville. The 12 conference wins are a program record, they stayed unbeaten in SLIAC play for the second straight season, and Mary Beers earned her 22nd career shutout becoming the all-time leader.

Women's Soccer Secures Second Straight SLIAC Regular Season Championship
Women's Soccer Secures Second Straight SLIAC Regular Season Championship

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team secured its second straight SLIAC Regular Season Championship after knocking off Eureka, 2-0.

Photo credit: Davin Smith
Women's Soccer Earns Dominating Win Over Blackburn On Senior Day

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team won its third straight game and stayed perfect in conference action with an 8-0 win over Blackburn.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Molly Kovarik Sits Atop The Record Book In Career Goals After Win At Spalding

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—History was made on Wednesday night with Molly Kovarik becoming the all-time scoring leader in Fontbonne women’s soccer with her 49th career goal as the Griffins cruised to a 6-1 win over Spalding.

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Fontbonne Women's Soccer Rolls Past Blue Jays; Kovarik Ties Program Record In Career Goals

FULTON, Mo.— The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team collected its third shutout in its last five as they stayed perfect in SLIAC action with a 4-0 win over Westminster.

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Fontbonne Women's Soccer Ends In A 1-1 Draw Against Webster

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team battled Webster to a 1-1 (2OT) draw on Wednesday night.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Leeker's Game-Winner Over Greenville Keeps Fontbonne Unbeaten In Conference Play

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—There’s now just one team sitting atop the SLIAC standings unbeaten and it’s the Fontbonne University women’s soccer team after its 2-1 win over Greenville.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Kovarik's Penalty Kick Goal Sends Fontbonne Past Principia

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team earned its third straight shutout victory after knocking off Principia 1-0 behind Molly Kovarik’s penalty kick goal.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Women's Soccer Extends Win Streak Out To Four After Shutout Against Eureka

EUREKA, Ill.—It was another dominating performance from the Fontbonne women’s soccer team as they recorded its fourth straight win and second straight shutout with a 4-0 victory over Eureka.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Fontbonne Women's Soccer Rolls Past Blackburn For Third Straight Win

CARLINVILLE, Ill.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team earned its third straight win after a 5-0 dominating win over Blackburn.

Photo credit: Davin Smith
Weaver, Smith, And Kovarik All Score In Come-From-Behind Win Over Webster

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—What a SLIAC Game of the Week it was today as the Fontbonne University women’s soccer team erased a two-goal second half deficit scoring three in less than nine minutes for the wild 3-2 victory over Webster.

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Fontbonne Women's Soccer Uses Second Half Scoring Burst To Knock Off Blue Jays

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—In a rematch of the SLIAC Championship from last spring, the Fontbonne University women’s soccer team got some redemption with a 3-1 victory over the Westminster Blue Jays.

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Fontbonne Women's Soccer Battles Spalding To A 1-1 Tie

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team battled Spalding to a 1-1 (2OT) tie on Saturday.

Photo credit: Mike Beers
Neal And Kovarik Each Collect A Hat-Trick In Dominant Win Over Principia

ELSAH, Ill.—It was a scoring frenzy for the Fontbonne women’s soccer team in its SLIAC opener on Thursday evening as they came away with the 8-0 victory over Principia.

Photo credit: Mike Beers
Women's Soccer Opens Conference Play Against Principia On Tuesday

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team looks for a strong start in conference play on Tuesday when they’ll visit Principia. Kick-off at 8 p.m.

Photo credit: Tony LaRocca
Kovarik's Two-Goal Performance Lifts Fontbonne Past Carthage

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team earned its first victory on the season after shutting out Carthage, 2-0.

Photo credit: Mike Beers
Fontbonne Women's Soccer Hosts Carthage and Loras

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team closes out nonconference play this weekend when they’ll host Carthage on Saturday at 1 p.m., followed by another 1 p.m., contest on Sunday against Loras at WashU.

Photo credit: Mike Beers
Women's Soccer Hosts Preseason No. 4 Ranked WashU In Season Opener

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team opens its 2021 campaign at home when they’ll take on preseason No. 4 ranked WashU.

Photo credit: Mike Beers
Fontbonne Women's Soccer Claims Top Spot In SLIAC Preseason Poll

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) released its 2021 Women’s Soccer Preseason Poll and the Griffins hold the top spot this year.

Photo credit: Mike Beers
Fontbonne Women's Soccer Announces 2021 Schedule

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—After winning its first SLIAC Regular Season Title since 2012, the Fontbonne University women’s soccer team looks to defend its top spot in a full 2021 season.