The United Soccer Coaches have announced the NCAA Division III Women's Soccer All-Region Teams and Farmingdale State junior midfielder Tara Lyons (Wantagh, N.Y.) was named Third Team All-East Region.
Lyons controlled a Farmingdale State midfield that ranked 32nd in the Nation in both scoring offense and goals against average. She led the Rams in points (24) and goals (9), while ranking second on the team in assists (6) and game-winning scores (2). In nine Skyline Conference games, Lyons tallied six goals and six assists for a team-leading 18 points. She finished the season ranked sixth in the conference for assists, seventh in goals scored and eighth for total points.
Lyons, who was named the Skyline Conference Offensive Player of the Year, scored the lone goal in FSC's 1-0 victory over #19 Brandeis in the First Round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.
2018 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Women's All-East Region Teams
First Team | ||||
Pos. | Player | Class | School | Hometown |
K | Emily Janizewski | Sr. | SUNY Geneseo | Hamburg, N.Y. |
D | Taylor Clar | Jr. | SUNY Geneseo | Scottsville, N.Y. |
D | Lauren Chester | Sr. | Rochester Institute Of Technology | Rochester, N.Y. |
D | Emily Sauverye | Jr | William Smith College | New York, N.Y. |
D | Rachel Walsh | Sr. | SUNY Geneseo | Niskayuna, N.Y. |
M | Megan Barwick | Sr. | William Smith College | Seattle, Wash. |
M | Olivia Butera | Sr. | Stevens Institute Of Technology | Havertown, Pa. |
M | Julia Panko | Jr. | Stevens Institute Of Technology | Millstone Township, N.J. |
M | Madeline Pena | Sr. | New York University | Pasadena, Calif. |
F | Alex Epifani | So. | Ithaca College | DeWitt, N.Y. |
F | Brooke Faison | Sr. | SUNY Potsdam | Potsdam, N.Y. |
F | Vanessa Romero | Sr. | SUNY Cortland | Valhalla, N.Y. |
Second Team | ||||
Pos. | Player | Class | School | Hometown |
K | Hannah Miller | Jr. | Nazareth College | Butler, Pa. |
D | Hannah Armen | So. | St. Lawrence University | Kenilworth, Ill. |
D | Shayna Levi | Sr. | University of Rochester | Brewster, N.Y. |
D | Gianna Nitti | Fr. | Stevens Institute Of Technology | Fort Lee, N.J. |
D | Rachel O'Keefe | Fr. | New York University | Shrewsbury, Mass. |
M | Rebecca Andrews | Sr. | Vassar College | Los Altos, Calif. |
M | Caitie Cunningham | Sr. | SUNY Geneseo | Mineola, N.Y. |
M | Sarah Olick-Sutpher | Sr. | William Smith College | Manlius, N.Y. |
F | Gabrielle Kreppein | Fr. | Hartwick College | South Glens Falls, N.Y. |
F | Julia Mulhern | So. | St. Lawrence University | Beaconsfield, Ont. |
F | Allison Seidman | Fr. | Plattsburgh State University | Commack, N.Y. |
F | Isabelle Turner | Jr. | New York University | Fort Lauderdale, Fla. |
Third Team | ||||
Pos. | Player | Class | School | Hometown |
K | Emma Schecter | Fr. | University of Rochester | Belleair, Fla. |
D | Noelle Collilli | Jr. | Nazareth College | Rochester, N.Y. |
D | Reid Garner | Sr. | Ithaca College | Cicero, N.Y. |
D | Maialen Martinez | So. | William Smith College | Gipuzkoa, Spain |
M | Tara Lyons | Jr. | Farmingdale State College | Wantagh, N.Y. |
M | Emily Mendes | Sr. | Skidmore College | Brooklyn, N.Y. |
M | Gabriella Mihale | Jr. | Ithaca College | Oceanside, N.Y. |
M | Rylie Murray | Sr. | SUNY Potsdam | Berkley, Mich. |
F | Carolyn Richard | Fr. | University of Rochester | Los Angeles, Calif. |
F | Marla Roberts | Sr. | Rochester Institute Of Technology | Penfield, N.Y. |
F | Samantha Trimblett | Sr. | Sage College | Monroe, N.Y. |
F | Whitney Wisnom | Fr. | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Hillsborough, Calif. |
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