St. Thomas Aquinas College Women's Soccer players Amalie Steen and Kaitlyn Maguire were each selected for All-Conference honors on Wednesday, as the East Coast Conference revealed its annual awards, voted on by the conference's coaches. Steen earned Second Team accolades, while Maguire took home Third Team kudos.
Steen (Fr.|Oslo, Norway) recorded a team-leading 7 goals for 14 points, while playing in 14 regular season contests for STAC. Her 50 total shots (29 on goal) and three game-winning goals were also tops for the Spartans. Amalie was recognized for her outstanding playing during the regular season with both ECC Offensive Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week awards on October 14.
Maguire (Jr.|Wilmington Mass.) racked up 2 goals and 2 assists for 6 points, while suiting up for all 15 Spartans matches to date. She also accumulated 41 shots (28 on goal) and is the team's corner kick specialist.
#6 STAC (3-9-3, 2-4-1 ECC) takes on #3 Queens College (9-6-1, 4-3 ECC) in the First Round of the East Coast Conference Women's Soccer Tournament on Thursday, November 7. Kickoff between the Spartans and Knights is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. at the QC Varsity Soccer Field in Flushing, New York.
2024 ECC Women's Soccer All-Conference Awards
First Team
F - Ancksu Dixon, Mercy
F - Kylie Miranto, Daemen
F - Julia Ragone, Queens
M - Alessandra Borsellino, Molloy
M - Magda Carpenter, Daemen
M - Bella Juliano, Molloy
M - Isabella Muro, Molloy
D - Sarah Anderson, Queens
D - Madison Keenan, Molloy
D - Skyler Schwenkler, Mercy
GK - Elyse Muñoz, Molloy
Second Team*
F - Mikaela Barriga, Molloy
F - Amalie Steen, St. Thomas Aquinas
F - Jana Strait, Molloy
M - Erica Petrie, Queens
M - Alyssa Santiago, Mercy
M - Ramone Trentin, Daemen
M - Madita Zeitz, Daemen
D - Meghan Wetzel, Molloy
D - Nevada Hahn, Daemen
D - Emma Beattie, Molloy
D - Alyssa Diaz, Daemen
GK - Samantha Hines-Hirsch, Queens
GK - Rebecca Shultz, Daemen
Third Team
F - Alyssa Hackett, Roberts Wesleyan
F - Kaitlyn Maguire, St. Thomas Aquinas
F - Hailey Metzger, Mercy
M - Elizabeth Bowles, Mercy
M - Gabrielle Ciambella, Queens
M - Anna Deutscher, Mercy
M - Adriana Melgar, Queens
D - Amber Garcia, Mercy
D - Abigail Smith, Molloy
D - Emma Taylor, Roberts Wesleyan
GK - Anneliese Becker, Mercy
* Four defenders and two goalkeepers on Second Team due to a tie in the voting
Offensive Player of the Year: Kylie Miranto, Daemen
Defensive Player of the Year: Madison Keenan, Molloy
Goalkeeper of the Year: Elyse Muñoz, Molloy
Rookie of the Year: Jana Strait, Molloy
Coach of the Year: Steve Price, Molloy