ST. LOUIS – For a second straight season, Loyola’s Megan Nemec headlines a list of 33 student-athletes named to the 2021 MVC All-Conference women’s soccer teams as selected by the coaches. Nemec was among the league leaders for goals, assists and points. The spring Player of the Year followed it up with another one in the fall after leading the Ramblers to their fourth consecutive regular-season title.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Megan Nemec, Loyola
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Abby Swanson, Loyola
GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR: Nikki Coryell, Valparaiso
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Taylor Harrison, Loyola
COACHING STAFF OF THE YEAR: Loyola (Barry Bimbi, Chris Brown, Angela Staveskie)
MVC FAIR PLAY AWARD (fewest penalty cards per match in league games): Northern Iowa