OKLAHOMA CITY – The Mid-America Christian University women's soccer program was well represented on the NCCAA All-Region teams, which were announced in conjunction with the Central Region Tournament on Thursday. The Evangels placed six players on the All-Region squads, led by a trio of first team All-Region Selections.
Brittney Stephens was one of two First Team All-Region forwards, Alissa Tapp was one of five midfielders honored on the First Team, and Casey Riley was one of five First Team defenders. Allyson Pamplin was named a Second Team All-Region Forward, Kierra Morgan was a Second Team Midfielder, and Jennifer Starwalt was a Second Team Goalkeeper as well.
Stephens, a 5-8 junior forward from Moore, Oklahoma, set a new MACU record for goals in a single season with 20, and she has a total of 45 points through 18 games. Tapp, a 5-5 junior from Ponca City, Oklahoma, has scored eight goals and has nine assists, and Riley, a 5-6 freshman defender from Moore, Oklahoma, has tallied six goals and four assists.
Pamplin has 10 goals and six assists, Morgan has six goals and four assists, and Starwalt has shined in goal since taking over for an injured Madison Donihoo in the season's fourth match. Starwalt is 9-6 with a 1.44 Goals Against Average, a Save Percentage of .794, and five shutouts.