Ursuline
Bears (Girls)

Est. 1848
    • All-Time Record
      W L T 163 – 131 – 11
    • Regular Season 132–115–11
    • Champions League 4–3–0
    • Districts 22–10–0
    • State 9–6–0

    Ursuline Academy is an all-girls Catholic high school located in Kirkwood in west St. Louis County. The Bears soccer program built steadily over the years, making state final four appearances in 2004 and 2011 before breaking through for their first state championship in 2021 under head coach Theresa Kaiser, defeating St. Charles 2-0 in the Class 2 final. Ursuline competes in the Girls Independent Schools League (GISL) alongside rivals St. Joseph's Academy, Cor Jesu, Incarnate Word, Nerinx Hall, and Visitation. The Bears play their home matches on the school's campus off South Sappington Road in Kirkwood.

    Conference
    Girls Independent Schools League
    Glenn ZipfelHead Coach

    Single-Season Records

    1. 2023
      MostGames Played
      24
    1. 2010
      MostGoals
      85
    1. 2010
      FewestGoals Allowed
      10
    1. 2010
      MostWins
      18
    1. 2016
      FewestDefeats
      3

    Seasons

    Data unavailable (before): Conference/District results (1999), State tournament results (Boys, 1968; Girls, 1985), goal tracking (1999). Champions League started in 2024.

    Season Coach GP W L T GF GA GD Conf DistrictsStateChampions League Sources
    2026 Glenn Zipfel G. Zipfel 15 6 9 0 23 22 +1 5th Semis—Group
    1
    2025 Glenn Zipfel G. Zipfel 21 14 7 0 40 21 +19 4th QFSemis
    12
    2024 Theresa Kaiser T. Kaiser 21 10 11 0 56 52 +4 6th Runner-Up——
    1
    2023 Theresa Kaiser T. Kaiser 24 17 6 1 72 37 +35 4th Third×
    12
    2022 Theresa Kaiser T. Kaiser 21 10 11 0 39 31 +8 6th Fourth×
    12
    2021 Theresa Kaiser T. Kaiser 20 13 6 1 49 29 +20 6th ×
    12
    2019 Theresa Kaiser T. Kaiser 21 4 14 3 27 53 -26 8th Semis—×
    1
    2018 Theresa Kaiser T. Kaiser 17 2 13 2 16 46 -30 8th Semis—×
    1
    2017 Theresa Kaiser T. Kaiser 10 3 6 1 19 32 -13 6th Semis—×
    1
    2016 Theresa Kaiser T. Kaiser 17 13 3 1 59 14 +45 2nd Runner-Up—×
    1
    2015 Ashlee Pistorius A. Pistorius 19 11 7 1 37 19 +18 5th Runner-Up—×
    1
    2014 Ashlee Pistorius A. Pistorius 21 13 8 0 35 22 +13 4th Semis—×
    1
    2013 Ashlee Pistorius A. Pistorius 19 8 11 0 42 32 +10 4th Semis—×
    1
    2012 Ashlee Pistorius A. Pistorius 14 4 10 0 18 32 -14 Last 1st Rd—×
    1
    2011 Ashlee Pistorius A. Pistorius 22 17 4 1 62 16 +46 2nd Runner-Up×
    12
    2010 Ashlee Pistorius A. Pistorius 23 18 5 0 85 10 +75 3rd Sectionals×
    12
    16 Seasons 305 163 131 11 679 468 +211 × 61×

    All-Time Coaching

    Most Games

    1. Theresa Kaiser
      151
    2. 2 Ashlee Pistorius
      118
    3. 3 Glenn Zipfel
      36

    Most Wins

    1. Theresa Kaiser
      72
    2. 2 Ashlee Pistorius
      71
    3. 3 Glenn Zipfel
      20

    Winning %

    1. Ashlee Pistorius
      .602
    2. 2 Glenn Zipfel
      .556
    3. 3 Theresa Kaiser
      .477

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