Natalie Hoefer

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Owasso HS
Hometown:
Owasso, Okla.

PRONUNCIATION

FUN FACTS: Favorite food is chicken nuggets … favorite soccer team is Oklahoma Women’s Soccer … favorite soccer player is Alex Morgan … would dance if not soccer … favorite movie is “Harry Potter” … wanted to be a designer growing up … biggest fear is dying … favorite musical artist is Zach Bryan … dream vacation spot is Switzerland … favorite show right now is “We were Liars” … bucket list item is a road trip … superpower of choice is invisibility … dream job is any job she can do from home … favorite book is “The Selection” … has a 2-year-old sister … if she could live anywhere, it would be in Oklahoma … is motivated by her family.

CLUB/HIGH SCHOOL: Played high school soccer at Owasso HS and club with Tulsa Soccer Club ... three-time academic all-conference (2023, 2024 and 2025) ... all-district 6A (2023, 2024 and 2025) ... freshman of the year in 2023 ... 2025 MVP ... made state semifinals appearances in 2023 and 2024 ... Champions League ECNL Playoffs (Seattle 2024) ... North American Cup ECNL Playoffs (San Diego 2023) ... ECNL Girls Selection Game (Feb. 2025) ... ECNL Girls Texas: U-19 Game Changer ... ECNL Girls Florida: Player to Watch.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Erin and Brian Hoefer ... has two siblings, Lauren and Brian ... Lauren earned a letter playing with OU soccer ... superintendents honor roll ... national honor society student ... student council member ... enjoys traveling, going to concerts, playing with her two-year old baby sister and spending time with friends ... once ran into Garth Brooks with a shopping cart at a grocery store.

WHY OU: "It feels like home at OU. I am born and raised in Oklahoma, so growing up, playing soccer at OU was a dream. With my sister already attending OU, the decision to go to Norman was easy. The soccer program under Coach Mott and his team is exceptional. They are clearly building a competitive, high-talent team that I am so excited to be a part of!"