CAA includes two Seahawks on All-CAA Women’s Soccer team

RICHMOND, Virginia (UNCWSports.com) – UNCW senior forward Serenity Waters and freshman midfielder Molly McGarry have been named Third-Team selections on the All-Colonial Athletic Association Women’s Soccer Team in voting by the league’s coaches.

McGarry, who was also named to the CAA All-Rookie Team, led the Seahawks in scoring with five goals and one assist. A two-time Rookie-of-the-Week pick, the Charlotte, N.C., native scored both goals in a 2-1 triumph over Campbell and also had tallies against Dayton, Old Dominion and James Madison.

Waters earned All-CAA distinction for the second straight year after scoring 11 points, including a team-high five assists. The Sharpsburg, Ga., product started 16-of-18 games and netted the game-winning goal in wins over Dayton on Aug. 20 and UMBC on Aug. 25.

A four-year letter winner for Coach Paul Cairney, Waters finished her career as the 10th-leading scorer in school history with 53 points. She is also one of nine players to score 20 or more career goals and her 13 career assists rank 10th on the all-time list.

2017 All-Colonial Athletic Association Women’s Soccer Honors

 

First Team

Name                                School                   Pos.     Cl.        Hometown

Kayla Cappuzzo                 Northeastern           F          Sr.        Merrick, N.Y.

Kristin Desmond                Hofstra                   F          Sr.        East Northport, N.Y.

Vanessa Kara                    Drexel                     F          Jr.        Burlington, N.J.

Laura Ortega                     Charleston              F          Jr.        Aranjuez, Spain

Elysse Branton                   William & Mary        M         Sr.        Sterling, Va.

Hannah Lopiccolo              Northeastern           M         Sr.        Trabuco Canyon, Calif.

Rachel Moore                    William & Mary        M         Sr.        Vienna, Va.

Madeline Anderson            Hofstra                   D          Jr.        Westbury, N.Y.

Kiera Hennessy                  Drexel                     D          Sr.        Danbury, Conn.

Julianne Ross                    Northeastern           D          Fr.        Cumberland, R.I.

Christiana Ogunsami          Drexel                     GK       Sr.        Cherry Hill, N.J.

 

Second Team

Name                                School                   Pos.     Cl.        Hometown

Haley Crawford                  James Madison       F          So.       Port Matilda, Pa.

Hannah Rosenblatt            Northeastern           F          Jr.        Lincoln, Mass.

Sarah Segan                      William & Mary        F          R-So.    Fogelsville, Pa.

Maddie Bove                     Towson                   M         Sr.        West Chester, Pa.

Madison Dunn                    Drexel                     M         Sr.        Freehold, N.J.

Stephanie Hendrie              James Madison       M         Jr.        Stafford, Va.

Bella Richards                    Hofstra                   M         Fr.        Auckland, New Zealand

Kendall Ballotti                   Elon                       D          Sr.        Long Valley, N.J.

Maddy Brill-Edwards          Charleston              D          Jr.        Haverford, Pa.

Kelly Gerdes                      Hofstra                   D          Sr.        Wantagh, N.Y.

Eve Goulet                        Northeastern           D          Jr.        Sutton, Mass.

Taylor Sebolao                  Towson                   GK       R-Sr.     Scotch Plains, N.J.

 

Third Team

Name                                School                   Pos.     Cl.        Hometown

Meredith Christopher          Elon                       F          Fr.        Fort Mill, S.C.

Shaelyn McCarty                Drexel                     F          Jr.        Doylestown, Pa.

Serenity Waters                UNCW                    F          Sr.        Sharpsburg, Ga

Grace Bennett                    Elon                       M         Sr.        Rocky River, Ohio

Wilhelmina Hauch-Fausbøll Drexel                     M         Sr.        Hellerup Denmark

Molly McGarry                  UNCW                    M         Fr.        Charlotte, N.C.

Valentina Soares Gache     Northeastern           M         Jr.        Trabuco Canyon, Calif.

Nicole Caston                    James Madison       D          Sr.        Downington, Pa.

Lizzy Lazzaro                     James Madison       D          So.       Leesburg, Va.

Rio Speller-Drews              Charleston              D          Sr.        Aurora, Ontario

Nathalie Nidetch                Northeastern           GK       Jr.        Hewlett, N.Y.

 

2017 CAA Player of the Year: Kristin Desmond, Hofstra

2017 CAA Defender of the Year: Madeline Anderson, Hofstra

2017 CAA Rookie of the Year: Meredith Christopher, Elon

2017 CAA Coach of the Year: Simon Riddiough, Hofstra

 

2017 CAA Women’s Soccer All-Rookie Team

Name                               School                     Pos.     Cl.        Hometown

Meredith Christopher        Elon                         F          Fr.        Fort Mill, S.C.

Ginger Deel                      James Madison        F          Fr.        Coronado, Calif.

Riley Dixon                      Delaware                  F          Fr.        San Diego, Calif.

Hannah Doherty               Elon                         M         R-Fr.     Crumlin, Northern Ireland

Chelsea Domond             Northeastern             F          Fr.        Stamford, Conn.

Molly McGarry                 UNCW                      M         Fr.        Charlotte, N.C.

Lucy Porter                      Hofstra                     M         Fr.        Birmingham, England

Bella Richards                  Hofstra                     M         Fr.        Auckland, New Zealand

Julianne Ross                  Northeastern             D          Fr.        Cumberland, R.I.

Reena Wichmann             Elon                         M         Fr.        Bremen, Germany

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