UWS dominates UMAC women's soccer all-stars

By Staff reports

November 11, 2022 02:04 AM

Wisconsin-Superior's dominant position in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference women's soccer standings was reflected with a dominant position in the all-conference team, released on Tuesday.

Six of the 11 first-team selections were Yellowjackets, led by defensive player of the year Lindrey Schendel, a junior. Coach Allison DeGroot was the coach of the year. The Yellowjackets have given up just 0.82 goals per game as they went unbeaten through conference play for the second consecutive season.

Other first-team selections included forwards Mya Holmquist and Niya Wilson, midfielder Allison Alessi, defender Halley Carlson and goalkeeper Jenna Lang.

Defender Tori Vosburg was a second-team selection, while forward Kamryn Hill received honorable mention.

UWS meets Loras in an NCAA tournament game in Dubuque, Iowa on Saturday.

This story was updated at 8:30 a.m. Nov. 14 with the correct spelling of Lindrey Schendel's name. It was originally posted at 2 a.m. Nov. 11. The News Tribune regrets the error.

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UWS dominates UMAC women's soccer all-stars

Six of the 11 first-teamers were from the Yellowjackets.