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CENTRAL REGION PLAYER AWARDS

Published Aug 23, 2022

Awards and Honorees listed by Conference/Division:

- Midwest Heartland - 
- Midwest Lake Michigan -
- Mountain Rockies -
- Mountain Wasatch -
- Northern -
- Ohio Valley Eastern -
- Ohio Valley Western -



 

Midwest Conference Heartland Division All-Conference BEST XI
Goalkeeper Cristina Roque Kansas City Current II Florida State, Soph.                       
Defender Joya-Maria Azzi Iowa Raptors FC Central Methodist, Soph.    
Defender Moira Kelley Kansas City Current II Kansas, Jr.    
Defender Mercedes Schroer Fire & Ice SC Miami (Ohio), Soph.    
Midfielder Mary Evans Quad Cities Rush St. Ambrose, Jr.    
Midfielder Lily Farkas Kansas City Current II Michigan, Sr.    
Midfielder Chynna McGirt Iowa Raptors FC Rollins, 2021    
Forward Jamie Althiser Quad Cities Rush Northern Iowa, 2019    
Forward Bailey Burlingham Iowa Raptors FC Western Illinois, Jr.    
Forward Caroline Kelly  Kansas City Current II  Saint Louis, Jr.  Unanimous   
Forward MacKenzie Litzsinger Fire & Ice SC Southern Illinois- Edwardsville, 2021   2021
 
OFFENSIVE POTY    Caroline Kelly, Kansas City Current II
DEFENSIVE POTY    Cristina Roque, Kansas City Current II
 
Honorable Mention Recipients
Goalkeeper Pamela De Armas Iowa Raptors FC  
Goalkeeper Bailey Redden Fire & Ice SC  
Midfielder Felicia Knox Kansas City Current II  
 
Midwest Conference Lake Michigan Division All-Conference BEST XI
Goalkeeper Mikki Easter FC Milwaukee Torrent Marquette, Sr.    
Defender Sarah Hagg Chicago Dutch Lions FC Eastern Illinois, Soph.    
Defender Isabela Labovic Chicago KICS FC West Florida, Fr.    
Defender Kelli Swenson FC Milwaukee Torrent Milwaukee, 2018 Unanimous  2018, 2019 
Midfielder Piper Biziorek Chicago Dutch Lions FC North Carolina-Charlotte, Jr.    
Midfielder Haley Johnson FC Milwaukee Torrent Milwaukee, Sr.   2018
Midfielder Arianna Lombardi Chicago KICS FC Stetson, Jr.    
Forward Isabella Cook Chicago KICS FC Marquette, Jr.    
Forward Julia Olander Chicago KICS FC Penn, Jr.    
Forward Jordyn Rolli FC Milwaukee Torrent Northern Iowa, 2019    
Forward Elsi Twombly FC Milwaukee Torrent Marquette, Jr.    
 
OFFENSIVE POTY      Elsi Twombly, FC Milwaukee Torrent
DEFENSIVE POTY      Kelli Swenson, FC Milwaukee Torrent
 
Honorable Mention Recipients
Goalkeeper Jennifer Staten Chicago KICS FC  
Midfielder Brandi Thomsen Bavarian United SC  
 
Mountain Conference Rockies Division All-Conference BEST XI
Goalkeeper Kenna Caldwell Indios Denver FC Texas A&M, Sr.    
Defender Anna Barkey Broomfield Burn Rider, Grad. Stud.    
Defender Sydney Cheesman Colorado Rush North Carolina, Fr.    2021 
Defender Hannah Gallegos Colorado Rapids Women Denver, Sr.    
Defender Heather Gilchrist Colorado Rapids Women Florida State, Fr.   2021
Midfielder Kaitlin Coffin Colorado Rapids Women Colorado State, Soph.    
Midfielder Carolina Devora Indios Denver FC      
Midfielder Kylie Smith Colorado Rush San Diego, Fr.    
Forward Alyssa Glover Colorado Rapids Women Wyoming, Fr.    
Forward Tarah Patterson Colorado Pride Colorado-Colorado Springs, 2021    
Forward Georgia Weeks BC United Cal Poly, Soph.    
 
OFFENSIVE POTY      Georgia Weeks, BC United
DEFENSIVE POTY      Kenna Caldwell, Indios Denver FC
 
Honorable Mention Recipients
Goalkeeper Katlyn Rosenbaun Colorado Pride  
Goalkeeper Ellie Sommers Colorado Rapids Women  
Defender Liza Louthan Colorado Pride  
Midfielder Kylie Kaputska Colorado Pride  
Midfielder Crissy Tafoya Colorado Pride  
Forward Peyton Nourse Colorado Rush  
Forward Audrey Teague Indios Denver FC  
 
Mountain Conference Wasatch Division All-Conference BEST XI
Goalkeeper Emmalene McKeon La Roca FC Farmington High School, Sr.    
Defender Sidney Roberts La Roca FC Grand Canyon, R-Soph.    
Defender Amelia Fullmer Utah Arrows SC Lamar, 2018    
Defender Laveni Vaka Utah Avalanche BYU, Jr.    
Midfielder Courtney Brown La Roca FC Utah, Sr.    
Midfielder Amber Marshall Utah Avalanche Utah State, 2019    
Midfielder Oakley Rasmussen La Roca FC Florida, R-Fr.    
Forward Lacy Fox Utah Red Devils Utah Tech, F.    
Forward Colette Jepson Smith Utah Avalanche BYU, 2011    
Forward Sophie White La Roca FC Florida, R-Fr    
Forward Makinna Winterton Utah Surf Southern Virginia, Jr.   2011
 
OFFENSIVE POTY    Colette Jepson Smith, Utah Avalanche
DEFENSIVE POTY    Sidney Roberts, La Roca FC
 
Honorable Mention Recipients
Goalkeeper McKayla Wetsel Utah Red Devils  
Midfielder Bailey Bailey Utah Arrows SC  
Midfielder Sydnee Garner Utah Red Devils  
 
Northern Conference All-Conference BEST XI
Goalkeeper Hailee Fischer Sioux Falls City FC South Dakota State, Sr.    
Defender Jessica Hunt Salvo SC Northeastern, Jr.    
Defender Kaitlyn MacBean Minnesota Thunder Penn State, Jr.    
Defender Shyanne Reid Sioux Falls City FC Coffeyville, Soph.    
Midfielder Molly Fiedler Salvo SC Minnesota, 2018   2018
Midfielder Hattie Giblin Sioux Falls City FC South Dakota, Jr.    
Midfielder Emily Heslin Salvo SC Minnesota, Sr.   2019, 2021
Midfielder Paige Kalal Minnesota Thunder Champion Park High School, Sr.    
Forward Khyah Harper Salvo SC Minnesota, Soph.   2021
Forward Paige Peltier Minnesota Thunder Notre Dame, Jr.   2021
Forward Jenny Vetter Mankato United Minnesota State, Sr.   2019, 2021
 
OFFENSIVE POTY      Molly Fiedler, Salvo SC
DEFENSIVE POTY       Kaitlyn MacBean, Minnesota Thunder
 
Honorable Mention Recipients
Goalkeeper Ana Aguado  Manitou F.C.  
Goalkeeper Payton Cahill Salvo SC  
Goalkeeper Jordan Hecht Minnesota Thunder  
Goalkeeper Mackenzie Rath Mankato United  
Defender Jessica Bartz Joy AC  
Midfielder Hallie Thompson Dakota Fusion FC  
Midfielder Madison Tuma Rochester United  
Forward Josie Arduser Sioux Falls United FC  
Forward Claire Odmark MapleBrook Fury  
 
Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Division All-Conference BEST XI
Goalkeeper Liviya Fain Ambassadors Cleveland Cleveland State, Fr.    
Defender Morgan Bodker Columbus Eagles FC Murray State, Soph.    
Defender Sydney Dawson Ambassadors Cleveland Clemson, 2021 Unanimous 2021
Defender Eva Frankovic Beadling Soccer Club Pittsburgh, Soph.    
Midfielder Isabella Ginocchi Columbus Eagles FC Ohio, Jr.    
Midfielder Gabrielle LoPresti Ambassadors Cleveland Xavier, 2021   2021
Midfielder Laney Matriano Ambassadors Cleveland Notre Dame, Fr.   2021
Midfielder Ellie Coffield Beadling Soccer Club Pittsburgh, Soph.    
Forward Lacee Bethea  Columbus Eagles FC Bowling Green State, Jr.    
Forward Jordan Fusco Ambassadors Cleveland Tennessee, Soph. Unanimous  
Forward Sarah Schupansky Beadling Soccer Club Pittsburgh, Soph    
 
OFFENSIVE POTY      Jordan Fusco, Ambassadors Cleveland
DEFENSIVE POTY      Sydney Dawson, Ambassadors Cleveland * - Repeat Winner, 2021
 
Honorable Mention Recipients
Goalkeeper Emma Sawich Beadling Soccer Club  
Goalkeeper Amanda Poorbaugh Columbus Eagles FC  
Defender Emma Dotson Beadling Soccer Club  
Forward Emma Bundy Century United  
Forward Camryn Hartman Cleveland Ambassadors  
Forward Carolina Lucci Beadling Soccer Club  
 
Ohio Valley Conference Western Division All-Conference BEST XI
Goalkeeper Nona Reason Lady Victory FC North Carolina, Fr.    
Defender Chloe Spitler FC Dayton Cincinnati, Jr.    
Defender Gracie Gilbert Lady Victory FC Ball State, Jr.    
Defender Elizabeth Hargis FC Pride Mercer, Sr.    
Midfielder Lauren Bastian FC Dayton Cincinnati, Jr.   2021
Midfielder Sam Slimak Lady Victory FC Indiana-Purdue, Jr.    
Midfielder Cassidy Eckstein FC Pride Valparaiso, Soph.    
Forward Alaina Huber FC Dayton Dayton, St.   2021
Forward Anna Isger Lady Victory FC Western Kentucky, R-Fr.    
Forward Lizzie Chlystun FC Pride Central Michigan, Soph.    
Forward Paige Miller FC Pride Cincinnati, Soph.    
 
OFFENSIVE POTY    Sam Slimak, Lady Victory FC
DEFENSIVE POTY    Elizabeth Hargis, FC Pride
 
Honorable Mention Recipients
Goalkeeper Jessika Seward    
Goalkeeper Jadelyn McNerney Dayton Dutch Lions FC  
Midfielder Zoe Fuentes Lady Victory FC  
Midfielder Zy Parker Dayton Dutch Lions FC