Brianna Buels

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Awards & Honors

Missouri
2025 (Junior)

Appeared in 17 matches with six starts during the season.
Logged 779 minutes of action in the midfield.
Finished the year with two goals and one assist for five points.
Scored the match-winning goal and added an assist in a 3-1 victory over Texas on Sept. 12.
Recorded a season-high four shots against Kansas City on Sept. 7.
Tallied two shots on goal in the 5-0 win over Youngstown State on Aug. 20.
Played a season-high 74 minutes at Saint Louis on Aug. 24.

2024 (Sophomore)

Appeared in 11 matches with four starts.
Logged 433 minutes during the season.
Scored a goal in a shutout win over SEMO on Sept. 8.
Took one shot in her first start of the season against Alabama on Sept. 26.
Tallied an assist in 50 minutes of action in a 3-1 win over Oklahoma on Oct. 18.
Recorded one shot in 55 minutes against Texas on Oct. 24.
Fired four shots, including two on goal, versus LSU on Oct. 27.

2023 (Freshman)

Appeared in 16 matches with 13 starts.
Logged 840 minutes during her rookie season.
Recorded an assist in her collegiate debut against SEMO on Aug. 8.
Scored goals against Omaha (Aug. 24), Missouri State (Sept. 10) and Tennessee (Oct. 19).
Added an assist against Alabama on Oct. 26.

Prep

Attended Bishop Chatard High School in Indianapolis, Ind.
Four-year letterwinner and team captain under head coach Ashton Balch.
Scored 26 goals with seven assists during her senior season, leading Bishop Chatard to an 18-3-1 record.
Graduated second all-time in program history in career goals.
Four-time All-District, All-Conference and All-City selection.
Named 2021 All-State Third Team.
Lettered in track all four years, earning All-City and All-Conference honors.
Played club soccer with FC Pride for seven years under head coach Jamie Gilbert.
Earned First Team All-Conference honors with FC Pride.
Chose Mizzou over Purdue, Mississippi State, Cincinnati and West Virginia.

Personal

Born Nov. 29, 2004, in Indianapolis, Ind.
Daughter of Leveal and Patrice Buels.
Has one brother, Brice, and one sister, Brittnie.
Majoring in Communication.
Favorite athlete is Stephen Curry.
Lists her most memorable soccer moment as scoring against Tennessee.
Enjoys spending downtime in bed.
Aspires to work as an associate producer.
Favorite music streaming service is Spotify.
Top songs from summer 2025 include Georgia Peach (Latto), Shot Calling (YoungBoy) and Is It a Crime (Mariah the Scientist).
Says she can’t live without her phone.
Biggest inspiration is her father, citing his hard work and perseverance.