Eight Broncos Honored on All-Conference Team; Ovendale Named Coach of the Year
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2023 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women's Soccer All-Conference team has been selected. The first team and second teams consist of 13 members each.
Karinna Tel from Dordt University has been tabbed as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Offensive Player-of-the-Year, while Grace Soenksen from Concordia University was named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Defensive Player-of-the- Year. Jade Ovendale of Hastings College has been selected as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach-of-the-Year.
GPAC Women's Soccer First Team 2023
|
Position |
Name |
School |
Class |
Hometown |
|
Forward |
Karinna Tel |
Dordt |
So. |
Puyallup, Washington |
|
Forward |
Kierstynn Garner |
Concordia |
So. |
Kearney, Nebraska |
|
Forward |
Hastings |
Sr. |
Hastings, Nebraska |
|
|
Forward |
Hanna Schimmer |
Midland |
So. |
Council Bluffs, Iowa |
|
Midfield |
Hastings |
Sr. |
Castle Rock, Colorado |
|
|
Midfield |
Niah Kirchner |
Concordia |
So. |
Omaha, Nebraska |
|
Midfield |
Savannah Andrews |
Concordia |
So. |
Gretna, Nebraska |
|
Midfield |
Hastings |
Sr. |
Longmont, Colorado |
|
|
Defender |
Grace Soenksen |
Concordia |
Sr. |
Lincoln, Nebraska |
|
Defender |
Hastings |
So. |
Tolbert, Netherlands |
|
|
Defender |
Mikayla Chase |
Midland |
Sr. |
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|
Defender |
Hannah Kile |
Concordia |
So. |
Lincoln, Nebraska |
|
Keeper |
Jaime Rowlands |
Briar Cliff |
Sr. |
Fareham, England |
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Soccer Players-of-the-Year:
Offense – Karinna Tel, Dordt University
Defense – Grace Soenksen, Concordia University
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Soccer Coach-of-the-Year:
Jade Ovendale, Hastings College
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GPAC Women's Soccer Second Team 2023
|
Position |
Name |
School |
Class |
Hometown |
|
Forward |
Roselynn Bosman |
Morningside |
Jr. |
Drempt, Netherlands |
|
Forward |
Joslyn Terpstra |
Dordt |
Fr. |
Pella, Iowa |
|
Forward |
Sierra Springer |
Concordia |
So. |
Valparaiso, Nebraska |
|
Forward |
Grace Timm |
Northwestern |
Sr. |
Center City, Minnesota |
|
Midfield |
Hastings |
Sr. |
Hastings, Nebraska |
|
|
Midfield |
Rosa Schellman |
Midland |
Jr. |
Siegen, Germany |
|
Midfield |
Julie Dunlap |
Northwestern |
Sr. |
Des Moines, Iowa |
|
Midfield |
Hannah Shuttleworth |
Briar Cliff |
Sr. |
Bradford, England |
|
Defender |
Hastings |
So. |
Elkhorn, Nebraska |
|
|
Defender |
Alyssa Caton |
Jamestown |
Fr. |
San Dimas, California |
|
Defender |
Julia Villanova |
Hastings |
Jr. |
Girona, Spain |
|
Defender |
Abby Worthy |
Dordt |
So. |
Keller, Texas |
|
Keeper |
Alivia Schade |
College of Saint Mary |
Jr. |
Kearney, Nebraska |
Honorable Mention:
Briar Cliff – Emily Moran (M)
College of Saint Mary – Kaylie Ratzlaff (D), Marissa Ring (F), Jimena Estrada Gomez (M), Abbie Anderson (M)
Concordia – Taylor Slaymaker (D), Bradi Ore (K)
Dakota Wesleyan – Samantha Garcia (D), Annika Enevoldsen (F), Isabella Gregg (K)
Doane –Lexi Torok (F), McKenna Rathbun (M) Dordt – Ellie Stuart (M), Sydney Hooyer (D) Hastings – Jackson Pedersen (K)
Midland – Annie Holst (D), Aminata Lewis (F), Addison Castellanos (M), Chloe Dietz (M), Emma Anderson (M),
Morningside – Frieja Brix Rasmussen (D), Lily Sidel (D), Sina Feeser (D), Melissa Tsatiris (M)
Mount Marty – Kendra McKinney (D), Tianna Bumbaca-Kuehl (M)
Northwestern – None
Waldorf – Jadyn Clark (D), Samantha Linteo (K)
Jamestown – Tea Pence (K), Eva Hoppe (M)
Key: K= Keeper, D=Defender, M=Midfielder, F=Forward
For complete GPAC Women's Soccer Standings and Information go to:
https://www.gpacsports.com/sports/wsoc/index
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