Four teams had more than seven players honored on the All-Lone
Star Conference women's soccer teams announced Thursday evening
during a banquet at the LSC Championship in Canyon, Texas.
Central Oklahoma, the LSC
runner-up, led the way with 10 selections including one first-team,
four second-team and five honorable mention nods. Abilene
Christian had nine honorees with one first-teamer, and four each on
the second team and honorable mention teams.
LSC regular season champion West
Texas A&M had seven picks with a league-high five first-team
choices and one second-teamer and one honorable mention.
Midwestern State also had seven selections with three
first-teamers, one second-teamer and three honorable mentions.
Texas A&M-Commerce added
two first-team recipients and Texas Woman's one to round out
the 13-person team.
A&M-C's Meagan Lasley earned
Offensive Player of the Year acclaim.
TWU's Nori Morgan was Goalkeeper of the Year, while Defensive
Player of the Year accolades were shared by UCO's Alli Miller and
WTAMU's Kayla Sisco. The Bronchos Brittni Walker was named
Freshman of the Year, while Southwestern Oklahoma's Mark Persson
was tabbed Coach of the Year after a successful first season with
the Bulldogs.
On the first team were WTAMU's
Nadia James, Sisco, Lindsay McHorse, Miriam Dominguez and Adi
Stein, UCO's Miller, ACU's Lyndsey Womack, MSU's Katherine Bernick,
Kelsey Hill and Kari Bristow, A&M-C's Lasley and Devon Herrman
and TWU's Morgan.
Altogether, 56 student-athletes
were recognized with the all-conference honors program, including
at least one player from all 11 women's soccer teams in the league.
2009 LSC WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE
AWARDS
FIRST TEAM
Pos.
Player
Team
Yr.
B Alli
Miller
Central
Oklahoma
Sr.
B Nadia
James
West Texas A&M
Jr.
B Kayla
Sisco
West Texas A&M
Sr.
B Katherine
Bernick Midwestern State
Sr.
F Meagan
Lasley Texas
A&M-Commerce Sr.
F Lyndsey
Womack Abilene Christian
Jr.
F Kelsey
Hill
Midwestern State
So.
F Lindsay
McHorse West Texas A&M
So.
MF Kari
Bristow
Midwestern State
Sr.
MF Miriam Dominguez West Texas A&M
Sr.
MF Adi
Stein
West Texas A&M
Sr.
MF Devon
Herrman Texas
A&M-Commerce So.
GK Nori
Morgan
Texas Woman's
Jr.
SECOND TEAM
Pos.
Player
Team
Yr.
B Natalie
Holovach Texas
Woman's
Jr.
B Evan
Stanberry
Texas A&M-Commerce So.
B Kendall
Cooper
Abilene Christian
Jr.
B Jaime
Pompey
Midwestern State
Sr.
F Whitney
Watts
East Central
So.
F Brittni
Walker
Central
Oklahoma
Fr.
F Chastity
Hayter
Texas Woman's
Sr.
F Katelyn
Cropp
Central
Oklahoma
So.
F Samantha
Lawrence Eastern New Mexico
Sr.
MF Julie
Coppedge
Abilene Christian
Fr.
MF Tiffanie
Meek
Central
Oklahoma
Sr.
MF Courtney
Wilson
Abilene Christian
Jr.
MF Whitney
Craft
Central
Oklahoma
Jr.
GK Crissy
Lawson
Abilene Christian
Sr.
GK Kelly
Skehan
West Texas A&M
Jr.
HONORABLE MENTION
Forwards: Brandie
DeBacker, Angelo State, So.; Rachel Sordahl, Northeastern State,
Fr.;
Jordan Reese, Abilene Christian, Sr.; Lindsay
Pritchard, Midwestern State, So.;
Midfielders: Josie
Price, Southwestern Oklahoma State, Fr.; Kendra Clemons, Midwestern
State, Jr.;
Samantha Dobson, Southwestern Oklahoma State,
Sr.; Korey Hearn, Southwestern Oklahoma State, So.;
Lacy Alexander, Texas A&M-Commerce, Sr.;
Skylar Searles, Angelo State, Sr.; Dominque Dinka, Central
Oklahoma, Fr.; Danielle Thurman, Eastern New Mexico, So.; Melanie
Shannon, West Texas A&M, So.;
Backs: Alyse Ritchie,
Abilene Christian, So.; Michelle Sumner, Eastern New Mexico, Sr.;
Jennifer Bukowski, Angelo State, Sr.; Ashleigh
Peete, East Central, Jr.; Alyson Thomas, Abilene Christian, Sr.;
Bree Craig, Abilene Christian, Jr.; McKenzie
Caldwell, Central Oklahoma, So.; Summer White, Central Oklahoma,
So.; Melissa Michelsen, Northeastern State, So.; Rebecca Nelson,
Southwestern Oklahoma, Sr.;
Goalkeepers: Mallory
Whitworth, Midwestern State, Fr.; Taylor Jordan, Texas
A&M-Commerce, Sr.;
Megan Riley, Central Oklahoma, Jr.; Sierra
Cardenas, Eastern New Mexico, So.;
SPECIAL AWARDS
Offensive Player of the Year:
Meagan Lasley, Texas A&M-Commerce
Goalkeeper of the Year: Nori
Morgan, Texas Woman's
Defensive Player of the Year:
Alli Miller, Central Oklahoma and Kayla Sisco, West Texas A&M
Freshman of the Year: Brittni
Walker, Central Oklahoma
Coach of the Year: Mark Persson,
Southwestern Oklahoma