The South Atlantic Conference Lands 11 United Soccer Coaches Women’s Scholar All-South Region Teams

December 8, 2017

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference placed 11 women's soccer student-athletes to the 2017 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Women's Scholar All-South Region Teams, the organization announced recently. Royals' Mariah Lewis, Alana Jefferson and Charlotte Ring along with Carson-Newman teammates Helen Seed and Lauren Wade earned first team honors. Second team honors went to Claire Neibergall of Lenoir-Rhyne, Carlie Thornber of Tusculum, Newberry's Alyssa Ortega and Holly Talbut-Smith of Carson-Newman. Kristin Herbert of Anderson and Catawba's Rebecca Frost round out the SAC Women's Soccer student-athletes with third team honors. Below is a look at the complete list of women's soccer student-athletes who earned the honor:

2017 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Women's Scholar All-South Region Teams

First Team

Pos.	Player Name	Yr.	School	Major	GPA	Hometown
K	Taylor Smith	Sr.	Bellarmine University	Education	3.83	Louisville, Ky.
D	Rachel Coutinho	Jr.	Belmont Abbey College	Business	3.82	Cornelius, N.C.
D	Mariah Lewis	Sr.	Queens University of Charlotte	Nursing	3.40	Veria, Fla.
D	Helen Seed	Sr.	Carson-Newman University	Exercise Science	3.38	Preston, England
D	Jasmine Senecal-Guzman	Sr.	University of North Carolina-Pembroke	Business Administration	3.54	Montreal, Que.
M	Beatriz Fernandes	Sr.	University of North Alabama	Exercise Science	3.55	Lisbon, Portugal
M	Alana Jefferson	Sr.	Queens University of Charlotte	Biology	3.90	Washington, N.C.
M	Holly Rawcliffe	Jr.	Limestone College	Strength and Conditioning	3.90	Preston, England
M	Charlotte Ring	Jr.	Queens University of Charlotte	Business Administration	3.70	Schwein, Germany
F	Millie Shaw	Jr.	Limestone College	History	4.00	Halifax, England
F	Lauren Wade	Sr.	Carson-Newman University	Master's, Business Administration	3.90	Coleraine, Northern Ireland

Second Team

Pos.	Player Name	Yr.	School	Major	GPA	Hometown
K	Katelyn Burkhart	Sr.	University of West Florida	Exercise Science	3.63	Pace, Fla.
D	Brooke DeLauder	Sr.	Flagler College	Psychology and Criminology	3.54	Fleming Island, Fla.
D	Hungrun Elvarsdottir	Sr.	Columbus State University	Political Science	3.62	Gardabaer, Iceland
D	Emily Lipinski	Sr.	Belmont Abbey College	Biology	3.72	Huntersville, N.C.
D	Claire Neibergall	Jr.	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Computer Science	3.70	Springfield, Ill.
M	Abigail Austin	Sr.	Flagler College	Psychology	3.62	Fleming Island, FL
M	Nicole Ferren	Sr.	Belmont Abbey College	Accounting	3.51	Cornelius, N.C.
M	Carlie Thornber	Sr.	Tusculum College	Biology (Pre-Medicine)	4.00	Oshawa, Ont.
F	Alex Mathis	Jr.	Limestone College	Psychology	3.84	Cowpens, S.C.
F	Alyssa Ortega	Sr.	Newberry College	Elementary Education	3.60	Los Angeles, Calif.
F	Holly Talbut-Smith	Jr.	Carson-Newman University	Exercise Science	3.90	Crawley, England

Third Team

Pos.	Player Name	Yr.	School	Major	GPA	Hometown
K	Ashlee Graham	Jr.	Georgia College	Exercise Science	3.95	Decatur, Ga.
D	Gabby Coumes	Sr.	Young Harris Colllege	Biology	4.00	Longville, Ga.
D	Brianna Gorman	Sr.	Shepherd University	Education	3.62	Clarksburg, Md.
D	Kristin Herbert	Sr.	Anderson University	Biochemstry	4.00	Arlington, Va.
D	Amanda Porter	Jr.	University of North Alabama	Professional Biology	4.00	Kennesaw, Ga.
M	Melissa Carlyle	Jr.	Converse College	English	3.36	Lexington, S.C.
M	Marie Dreezen	Jr.	University of West Alabama	Interdisciplinary Studies	3.51	Mortsel, Belgium
M	Taylor Harwood	Sr.	Shepherd University	Exercise Science	3.97	Capon Bridge, W.Va.
M	Mackenzie Imamura	Sr.	Chowan University	Recreation, Wellness and Sport	3.66	Valdosta, Ga.
M	Brooke Nail	Jr.	Columbus State University	Political Science	3.40	Douglasville, Ga.
F	Rebecca Frost	Sr.	Catawba College	Exercise Science	3.71	Crofton, Md.

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