ST. LOUIS - This year's Women's Soccer Scholar-Athlete First Team and Honorable Mentions include 18 student-athletes. Scholar-Athlete of the Year goes to Illinois State's Ashley Santos as the Math Teacher Education major holds onto the award after winning it last spring.
Women's Soccer Scholar-Athlete Team (PDF)
The criteria for the award parallels the CoSIDA standards for Academic All-America voting. Nominees must be starters or important reserves with at least a 3.30 cumulative GPA (on a 4.00 scale). Also, students must have participated in at least 75 percent of the regular-season matches or the MVC Championship.