TROY, N.Y. – Three members of the Skidmore College women's soccer team earned All-Liberty League honors, as announced by the league on Tuesday.
Abby Lewis and
Olivia Chandler were voted to the First Team, while
Mara Grace earned Second Team accolades.
Abby Lewis (#20, Sr., F, East Greenwich, Rhode Island) – All-Liberty League First Team (F)
Lewis leads the Liberty League with 11 goals in just 13 games, averaging 0.85 goals per contest, while sitting tied for second in the conference with 22 points. The senior forward scored nine goals in conference play and accounted for nearly half of Skidmore's 24 goals on the season. She also recorded two game-winning goals.
Olivia Chandler (#8, Jr., D, Simsbury, Connecticut) – All-Liberty League First Team (D)
Chandler started all 15 games on Skidmore's back line, helping the Thoroughbreds record five shutouts. The junior defender also made significant offensive contributions, finishing with one goal and five assists for seven points. Her five assists are tied for fifth in the Liberty League, including four against conference opponents.
Mara Grace (#11, So., M, Bethesda, Maryland) – All-Liberty League Second Team (M)
Grace leads the Liberty League with eight assists, including seven in nine conference games, while starting all 15 contests for the Thoroughbreds. The sophomore midfielder also scored twice, including one game-winning goal, to finish tied for second on the team with 12 points.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Alice Crowley, Vassar
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Cecelia Wager, Vassar
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Grace Sudbay, William Smith
COACHING STAFF OF THE YEAR: Union
ALL-LIBERTY LEAGUE FIRST TEAM
F- Alice Crowley, Vassar
F- Gianna Panarelli, Vassar
F- Abby Lewis, Skidmore
F- Grace Metzler, William Smith
M- Elena Valle, Vassar
M- Kristin Middaugh, William Smith
M- Hannah Sams, Union
D- Cecelia Wager, Vassar
D- Olivia Chandler, Skidmore
D- Hannah Goodness, William Smith
D- Anna Arban, Vassar
G- Laura Shea, Vassar
ALL-LIBERTY LEAGUE SECOND TEAM
F- Valeria Luzio, RIT
F- Zoe Rogan, St. Lawrence
F- Aleena Solano, William Smith
M- Lindsay Ford, RIT
M- Mara Grace, Skidmore
M- Grace Sudbay, William Smith
M- Bella Coccio, RIT
M- Lucy Hart, Vassar
D- Gill Horvath, Union
D- Elle Wong, RIT
G- Maya Koster, Union
ALL-LIBERTY LEAGUE THIRD TEAM
F- Jayne Bogle, Ithaca
F- Maddy Kaminski, RPI
F- Lilyana Baldi, Ithaca
M- Taylor Bovardi, Union
M- Miranda Demura, William Smith
M- Elsa Ryan, RPI
M- Julia Gilgar, Ithaca
D- Sonya Franklin, Vassar
D- Izzy Thors, William Smith
D- Maya Atwood, Union
D- Kyra Lynch, Ithaca
D- Ashley Sheldon, Union
G- Antonia Goerke, William Smith
G- Katrina Varnum, Ithaca